Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Why and how is performing arts good for all children and teens?


Research shows performing arts in education proves beneficial

We found some interesting studies conducted on the statistics proving arts in education extremely beneficial. Check this article out http://www.nasaa-arts.org/Research/Key-Topics/Arts-Education/critical-evidence.pdf.

Also, the basic connection between skill sets in children and how they benefit from the arts in education is laid out perfectly in this article from the Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/01/22/top-10-skills-children-learn-from-the-arts/?print=1