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When I reflect over the past three years that my family has been part of Potomac Music's Kindermusik program, I cannot help but feel incredibly grateful for all the joy it has given my family...

By getting in touch with how you want to engage with music-making, you’ll be able to whittle down your pool instruments that much more.

Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for children has been a huge focus in early childhood development over the past 10 years, but what about “Grownup Social-Emotional Growth?”

When going through nominations for the Our Military Kids Courageous Kids contest in 2022, one child’s story stood out so much that it spurred the creation of a new award.

Music—a multi-sensory activity that stimulates all parts of the brain at once—promotes everything from self-regulation to emotional expression.

Have you ever felt able to nail a difficult shift at home, but the next day in your lesson you completely missed?

The ability to read unfamiliar music is a distinct advantage when learning new music or participating in a group. Is this something which should be actively taught in the lesson, or is it something t

Through personal experience with vocal surgery recovery, I discovered how to stay positive and deal with the changes to my voice.

Music can be an invaluable resource for managing holiday stress and meltdowns, aiding relaxation through five different pathways.

Music has the power to transcend language, connecting people from different cultures and backgrounds through its universal language.

Piano study is the perfect way for anyone to get started in playing and understanding music theory for all keyboard instruments.

Music is better than white noise for babies as it contains complex patterns and calming tones, helping to relax their minds and bodies while creating neural pathways.

Fingering helps put the student on the path to efficient learning, but the "snow plow" approach could lead to lazy habits and slow progress.