Music is a great creative outlet for kids — as well as an easy way to keep them occupied — but you don’t have to buy expensive instruments to encourage your little Mozart to make music. From kids’ ...

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That kooky Mark Frauenfelder over at Boing Boing is always making crazy stuff. His latest invention is what he’s calling the Clubhouse Strummer: a homebrew quasi-guitar thing. You know, for kids!

Did you know that playing a musical instrument helps children benefit on almost every level? It enhances their cognitive skills while fostering creative thinking and their ability to focus. Today, ...

West Marin’s Bart Hopkin has been hailed as “the granddaddy of the modern experimental acoustic instrument movement.” He earned that title as editor of the “Experimental Musical Instruments Quarterly, ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you make something out of Lego, kids will want to play with it. This is a truth that Timo Betz, a biophysicist at the University of Göttingen, tapped ...