Judd Music Studio

03/11/2026

Registration is open for Fall Semester! Sound Beginnings is a Mommy & Me music class for children ages 0-4 and a caregiver. Contact me for a FREE sample class. juddmusicstudio.com

02/24/2026

04/27/2025

03/10/2025

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📚🎵 BRAIN SCIENCE: WHY MUSIC MAKES BETTER READERS 🎵📚

Did you know that learning to read and playing music share neurological highways in the brain?

New research reveals why musical kids often become stronger readers—they’re literally creating neural networks in the same areas of their brain that they often use for reading.
When children engage with music, they’re:

• Training their brains to distinguish between similar sounds (crucial for phonics!)

• Strengthening working memory (essential for comprehension!)

• Building rhythm perception (key for reading fluency!)

• Developing sustained attention (needed for longer texts!)

The science is clear: just 30 minutes of active music engagement 2-3 times weekly creates measurable changes in the reading brain. And the benefits are even stronger for kids with reading challenges, especially dyslexia.

So when your child is drumming, singing, or playing an instrument, they’re not just making music—they’re building their reading brain!

02/07/2025

As I tell my students in class… “we have amazing brains!”

10/31/2024

Registration for winter semester will be opening soon to the public! Classes are held Wednesdays at 11:00, 11:45, and 6:20. Message me if you’d like to try it out for free before you enroll!

10/30/2024

I’ve seen it with my own eyes! Music education is SO valuable❤️

The only way to correctly assess the effects of music training on child development is to study children before they start any music training and to follow them systematically thereafter.

10/04/2024

Let’s Play Music is the BEST way to introduce kids to music!

04/06/2024

Music has brought SO much joy to my life. I teach music for exactly the reasons in this quote❤️❤️❤️.