In this episode of Talk Local to Me, hosts Heather and Mike sit down with Rachel from Joyful Harmonies, a local music studio dedicated to early childhood music education. Rachel shares the inspiring story of the studio’s growth, the proven benefits of music in early development, and how Joyful Harmonies creates a welcoming, family-centered environment through flexible enrollment and research-based teaching. The conversation also touches on upcoming community events and how families can get involved. Alongside the interview, Heather and Mike share updates on local business news, sprinkle in personal stories, and encourage listeners to support small businesses and community organizations throughout Central Virginia. This episode offers a great mix of practical parenting tips, small business insights, and inspiration for anyone who believes in the power of local connections.