Is My Child too Young for Music Lessons?
Is my child too young for _______ lessons? Wouldn’t it just be a waste of money? You could fill in the blank with any instrument there really. This is not a commonly asked question. Recently I was asked this for the first time. But I felt compelled to answer because the response is one that […]
How Can We Motivate our Child to Practice?
A common question we get is, how can we motivate our child to practice? If they seem disinterested, should we allow them to drop out of music study and practice? Great question! Many students struggle with music in the beginning. Most students (adults and children) just don’t realize how complex the language/rhythm aspect of music […]
Essentials as Extra-curricular?
My new friend Andrew Gibson of Freedom Arts Education Center recently asked me some thought provoking questions that I had never really sat down and thought about before. I am thankful for Andrew’s questions (he had several), and I appreciate the purpose behind his thesis. So here’s one that I thought important to address for […]