When families come to us about enrolling their children in piano lessons, one of the most common questions we hear is: How can we set our child up for success from the very first lesson? After years of teaching beginner students in their homes, we’ve learned a few universal truths: preparation, consistency, and encouragement go
Deciding when to start piano lessons is a common question for many parents. While children can start piano lessons at various ages, beginning at ages 4 and 5 is a great start. At this formative stage, children are like sponges, eager to absorb new information and skills. This article explores how piano lessons for young
As music educators who work with preschool and early elementary students, we often hear parents ask: “Is four too young to start private lessons?” The answer? Absolutely not. In fact, there are several strong developmental reasons to consider private lessons starting at age 4. At this age, children are naturally curious, rapidly developing coordination, and
This is the 3rd and final post in a short group that grew from getting a terrific video of a 6-year-old voice student. The 1st blog entitled You’re How Old Taking Voice Lessons was a celebration in teaching younger voices. The Second blog called 7 Unhealthy Habits, was a list of caution. I now present