Music festivals exist for several reasons. The first, of course, is the music. Seeing and hearing your favorite bands is a treat—especially during the summer. Another reason is the community they ...

After I gave birth to the kind of baby we might call “spirited,” I quickly understood why there are so many lullabies. Our baby cried when we changed his diaper. Cried in the bath. Cried if I put him ...

The Russian-born, American composer, Igor Stravinsky, was known to be critical of the American parent's attitude toward music lessons as a leisure activity or hobby. In many cultures outside of the ...

Outdoor concerts abound in Vermont during the summertime. They check several boxes for parents: They’re fun for both children and adults; with family rates or free entry for kids, they’re often an ...