Perfectly in sync with the beat, preschooler Gillian Tan marched along with the band while holding her flag up high. The then six-year-old was performing as a colour guard in a sports fiesta organised ...

Research shows that music and movement do far more than entertain young children—they can strengthen language skills, boost coordination, and support emotional growth. From clapping games to dancing, ...

Popular ideas, such as the “Mozart effect” – the idea that listening to classical music improves intelligence – has encouraged the belief that “music makes you smarter”. This interest in the ...