Melanie is joined by Dr. Catharine McClure Jackson to discuss the benefits of musical study on brain and social development, and actively choosing to replace screen time with developing musical skills. Dr. Jackson received her undergraduate degree from the Peabody Conservatory, her Masters from the University of South Carolina, and her Doctorate in Music from the University of Iowa.

This episode will encourage all listeners to pick up an instrument, just for fun, and just to find the beauty.

Book Referenced: The Beauty Chasers

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Production Team:

Host: Melanie Hempe
Producer & Audio Editor: Olivia Kernekin

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