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As a kid I took piano for six years, but I know my kids are going to be leaps ahead of my learning. With this program, they are continually learning theory, and they know what to do with it. Cheri is patient while they’re still learning and encourages the kids express themselves right from the start. She talks about how doing piano like a three-legged stool: all three of us work together, the teacher, parent, and student. Understanding this is a big contributer to my kids’ progress.
One of my children has been taking piano lessons from this studio for nearly 4 years. I have another that has been with this program for 2. Cheri is an awesome teacher and extremely professional. The simplicity in the lessons make difficult piano pieces achievable. This is a great program!
We all need breaks, from work, school, piano, and even our own families! I choose to spread these breaks throughout the year, rather than taking a big chunk in the summer. I believe this steady flow of work and rest creates a better environment for learning – better for our brains, emotions and practice habits. Why summer … Continue reading Summertime Piano
Music is meant to be shared! It’s so fun & motivating to hear a wide variety of music & personal expression. Plus, students gain poise and confidence by successfully conquering the inevitable nerves. It’s also super motivating to have a specific event to prepare for. And, after all the hard work parents & students put … Continue reading Ready, Set … Recital!
Most people know that music lessons changes kids’ brains in ways that serve them far beyond academics. But why start in kindergarten? Young children are often more eager and cooperative. They’ll feel like such a big kid playing real songs with both hands on the piano. How motivating! And because they’re not as busy yet … Continue reading Why start piano lessons in kindergarten?
I searched the web for more answers to this ongoing challenge for all music parents. If practice is going great right now, smile and come back later! When you’re in a rough patch, I’m sure you’ll find something helpful among these three article. Bookmark this post and return often! Here’s a short article with simple, … Continue reading More on Getting Kids to Practice
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