What to Try When Your Child Wants to Quit

What to Try When Your Child Wants to Quit

At some point in their musical careers, most students want to quit. As a parent who has invested in lessons and an instrument, you might be upset at their lack of interest. Or maybe you’re confused because they seem to be progressing well, but suddenly lost motivation.

6 Practice Tips to Try This Week

6 Practice Tips to Try This Week

Growing in musicianship doesn’t require hours of practice every day. It does require consistency in practicing every day. If your student has been struggling to make time for practice each day—that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to quit. It’s just time to make some adjustments and take it week-by-week.

Suprising Benefits of Music Lessons

Suprising Benefits of Music Lessons

While music is usually seen as an add-on to make a child appear well-rounded on a college application, music education from a young age teaches surprising skills children will carry with them into adulthood. Not every music student will be better at math, but they will have more confidence and discipline necessary for any career they choose.