How to Practice to Get the Most From a Music Lesson
Too often, when I ask a student how they've practiced a piece, they reply with a confused look and a fumbled answer. "I played it,
Five Tips to Make Practicing More Fun
Look, I get it. I am a mom of a Suzuki violin kid, as well as a music teacher with private piano students of my own. NO ONE enjoys...
Practicing With My 3 Year Old
Initially I thought practice time with my daughter would be a much shorter version of my own violin practice. Turns out I was 100% wrong.
How to Not Make Your Kids Hate Music
You want your child to enjoy their music lessons and have a skill that will bring them enjoyment for the rest of their lives. But how?
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7 Common Questions About the Suzuki Method (and why it's the best way to teach little musicians)
I've been mentioning the Suzuki method quite a bit in recent posts, so I thought it was time to address some common questions about this
The Best Age to Start Music Lessons
I struggle to give a definitive answer when asked by a parent when to enroll their child in music lessons. The truth is, it depends on seve
How to Choose a Musical Instrument For Your Child
It can be a bit overwhelming. My daughter is still consistently inconsistent that her favourite colour is purple one week, pink the next.