Music should be an essential part of every child’s daily life. Music activates all parts of the human brain and this means that listening to and participating in music can be beneficial to children in all areas of their life and their development. Yes, music can make your… Read More »Why music is good for children…
Our society faces unprecedented high levels of violence against children. Abuse and neglect in early childhood affects brain development and impacts on cognitive and psycho-social adjustment, which results in an increased risk of violent and anti-social behaviour. So for more than a decade MusicWorks has worked in marginalised… Read More »TARGET: therapeutic music services to 5000 children by 2018
Wondered how you can help less fortunate children this holiday season? Then wonder no further! We have signed up with Snapscan to simplify life for our supporters to make a donation to MusicWorks. If you don’t already use it for purchases, download the app on your IPhone, Android… Read More »Donating made easy through SnapScan
Even in the face of trauma, every person has a healthy and creative core which music has the power to unlock. Music provides a non-verbal outlet for strong emotions associated with traumatic experiences. When a child makes music, she is saying something about how she views herself. This… Read More »UNPACKING MUSIC THERAPY
Our society is facing unprecedented high levels of violence against children. Access to safe spaces and therapeutic support structures have a direct impact on children’s ability to flourish amidst adversity. Join the FRIENDS OF MUSICWORKS campaign and help us to bring hope and possibilities through music to hundreds… Read More »Join the FRIENDS OF MUSICWORKS campaign