'You are your baby's favourite rockstar' - Anita Collins on 'The Music Advantage'

Ground-breaking music educator Dr Anita Collins' new book The Music Advantage draws on the latest international neurological research to reveal the extraordinary and surprising benefits of children learning music. Music plays an important role in brain development that promotes learning, concentration and the ability to persevere with challenging tasks. Gregory Dobbs talks to Anita about the value of singing to your baby and why sound is one of the most valuable senses in cognitive development. Discover why learning music as a child supports and promotes learning and is a critical component in learning to read. Music learning, says Dr Collins, promotes confidence and persistence, and creates a culture of lifelong learning that has benefits right through to adulthood.Find out more: https://bit.ly/3nMf3O3