Reinforces reading and writing skills
Encourages math and science development
Aids memorization skills
Teaches goal setting
Assists with multi-tasking
Problem solving
Increases listening abilities
Students score higher on SAT tests
Colleges look for musical activities on college applications
Fine motor skills
Coordination
Rhythmic coordination
Hand to eye coordination
Vocalization skills
Body and spatial awareness
Strengthens memory
Enhances abstract reasoning skills
Increases spatial intelligence
Expands cognitive development
Creativity is heightened
Concentration and focus
Instills self-motivation
Emotional development
Encourages self-discipline