How Auditioning for American Idol Shapes Jessica Johnston’s Approach to Teaching Music At Lessons In Your Home, we’re proud to have such a diverse group of talented educators on our team, and Jessica Johnston is no exception. Her journey from performer to passionate music teacher brings a unique perspective to the way she nurtures her
As parents of children aged 5-12, you might be contemplating if now is the right time to introduce your child to music lessons. Rest assured, this age range is not only ideal but also incredibly beneficial for starting their musical journey. Let’s dive into why music lessons are a great fit for kids in this
As parents, we want to support and encourage our children in every aspect of their lives, including their music lessons. Music is not just about learning notes and rhythms; it’s about fostering a deep connection with an art form that can bring joy and fulfillment. Let’s explore three suggestions to help you connect with your
As the summer season approaches, parents often find themselves searching for productive activities to keep their children engaged during the break. One excellent option worth considering is enrolling them in music lessons. Summer is an ideal time for youngsters to embark on their musical journey for several compelling reasons. In this blog, we will explore
A virtual music lesson is a lesson that takes place with a live teacher but that teacher is not in the same physical location as the student. This type of lesson has all the characteristics of traditional private music lessons including music recitals and performance opportunities. We use the term ‘virtual’ rather than ‘online’ music
Why Our Virtual Lessons Are Working Three weeks ago, 100% of our Lessons In Your Home and Music In Your School sessions went Virtual, and we moved to Online music lessons. While we’ve taught a number of students online for the last 8 years, most of our staff had a limited amount of experience teaching
This article points out what to consider when teaching and starting a younger music student online.
Anytime a change occurs in a lesson, as a teacher you have to adapt. This is especially true if your changing from in person lessons to teaching music lessons online via live streaming video. First and foremost, don’t worry. After a few lessons online your music lessons will be feeling comfortable and familiar like they
I received a call from a mom about wanting her daughter to take music lessons. When I asked what instrument her child wanted to play, she said these words to me. “I’m worried my child isn’t smart, she’s having a hard time keeping up at school and thought music lessons could help” It wasn’t that
If you’ve ever decided to start music lessons you know it can be a daunting task — finding a teacher, vetting their qualifications, scheduling, buying lessons books, and more. The truth is many people don’t make it past the ‘finding a teacher’ part before they give up. Making lessons easy is what Lessons In Your
