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Resources that you might use in your advocacy efforts. We encourage you to review the information and select that which best suits your individual situation. If you have questions about advocacy or would like help in your efforts, please contact advocacy@nafme2.org

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I've been playing the violin for over 10 years...I am able to use the skills I've acquired to begin teaching myself guitar. Meanwhile, I've developed a liking for calculus, and science, organic chemistry and physics. Sounds nerdy, but I promise I'm not..."

- Student, Age 15

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Early Childhood is critical time to support children's natural desire to sing, move and play with sound. Furthermore, research shows that music and music experiences support the formation of important brain connections that are being established over the first three years of life (Carlton, 2000).

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