Teaching a particular instrument to a range of students involves understanding how individual learners develop the skills associated with that instrument. We know that instruments are radically different in their build and how we interact with them. In fact, it's instructive to think about that as...
One of the main goals most amateur musicians have is performing live. Since the worldwide pandemic has put live concert venues out of commission for a while, many people have taken their pursuit of creating great music online. Each day, thousands of new videos are...
The guitar is an instrument that appeals to people of all ages. Approximately 20 million people in the United States currently play the guitar. As summer approaches, parents all over the country are looking for ways to keep their children engaged and out of trouble....
There is no denying that being a parent is a challenging job. Modern parents are on a never-ending search to find ways to get their kids off of mobile devices. Many children act like their phones or tablets are part of their bodies. If you...
Children who play musical instruments are generally better at working in teams and critical thinking. A musical child is also less likely to get in trouble, which is why most parents view things like piano lessons as a worthwhile investment. In the beginning, your child...
As a parent, providing your child with a well-rounded and quality education should be a top priority. A well-rounded education should feature musical training. Studies show that schools with music education programs have a 90% graduation rate. Schools without these music training programs have a...
A recent survey found that over 75% of American adults claim to feel overworked and stressed. Some people think that dealing with high levels of stress is a part of growing up. While this is somewhat true, having too much stress in your life can...
The holiday season is right around the corner. If you are a parent, you know how important it is to have the perfect gift waiting for your child under the tree. Choosing the best gift for your child is only possible if you have a...
On average, children in the United States get up to six hours of screen time a day. This time is generally spent on things like video games or streaming. If you are tired of your child wasting away on the couch, you need to help...
There are over 20 million college students in the United States. One of the most important decisions you will make in life is what you want to study in college. Choosing the right major is something most college students stress about. Ideally, you want to...