All last week on this blog we asked the question: How do we best hook kids up with classical music? We asked you, along with a few prominent musicians, and we got a broad variety of responses — from ...

For its first in-person event in two years, San Diego’s Classics 4 Kids will be making up for lost time with a program of timeless music. At the music-education organization’s May 24 and 25 “Journey ...

In our modern, digital world, it’s more important than ever to share the wonders of classical music with children. “The nuance and musicality of real people playing real instruments will always be ...

Classics for Kids was launched at WGUC in 1998 and is an ongoing project for WGUC and Cincinnati Public Radio. Currently, 23 stations across the country carry the program and people all over the world ...

The world renowned pianist is combining his celebrity and youth to break down staid perceptions of classical music for young students. It’s rare for a classical musician today to have mainstream ...

Bonnie Witmer was in church recently when she heard a little girl nearby humming Mozart’s “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.” The piano teacher took heart. “So parents are still introducing classical music to ...

All music is good for kids, not just ‘Mozart for babies’. Brida Anderson/Flickr, CC BY-SA The benefits of music education are widely reported. Playing an instrument has been shown to have significant ...

As a follow-up on my article on how to get children interested in classical music (“Merit of ‘Mozart effect’ is beside the point,” July 13), I offer some examples of recordings that work here. It’s a ...