6 Reasons Libraries are Essential, No More than Ever! More so than a community center, town hall, or public park ever could, libraries connect their communities in a way that benefits everyone. They pool local resources — from educational offerings to job training to...
In Search of Solitude Modern society has developed some negative associations with the idea of being alone. When kids misbehave, parents send them to their rooms to sit in silence as a punishment for their bad behavior. Staying at home alone on a Friday or Saturday...
How to Practice Visualization When You Can’t See Anything Use the full power of your imagination to create a truly immersive experience. Visualization has many potential benefits and has become widely known and widely taught. It has become so common that it is...
Want to Fire Up the Dance Floor? Play Low-Frequency Bass To find out how different aspects of music influence the body, researchers turned a live electronic music concert into a lab study. By introducing levels of bass over speakers that were too low to hear and...
Music Class in Sync with Higher Math Scores– but Only at Higher Income-Schools Music and arts classes are often first on the chopping block when schools face tight budgets and pressure to achieve high scores on standardized tests. But it’s precisely those...