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The Importance of Music in the Early Years
7 reasons why music is so important in the early years
Is music in the early years important? Yes, for definite! You may think that I am biased as it is my specialist subject but I have read and seen first hand the difference it can make. I have identified areas where I feel music makes a difference in a child's development in the early years. There are probably many more but here are my 7 reasons why music is so important in the early years:
1. Universal Language:
No matter what language a child speaks music can be appreciated and understood …
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