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How to pick a piano teacher: with public schools slashing their art and music budgets left and right, you don't need to be a homeschooler to find this "Why is she playing that same piece again? Isn't she making any progress with this teacher?" Linda, mother of four homeschooled children, thinks as she heard her six-year-old Kari plunking away at...(Continue Reading) Partners in music Is it possible for music teachers to add anything to our schedules? Many of us teach either independently or at a college or university. In addition, ......(Continue Reading)Music and Musical Ability Exposure to music and active participation in music making can enrich a child's life both immediately and over the long term, fostering creativity and self-expression, transmitting cultural values, an...(Continue Reading)Learning the Suzuki violin method--Area students are taught music by Caroline Stark belongs to a fortunate few - although right now, she might not feel like it. The 9-year-old is making her way through a violin exercise ......(Continue Reading)High Notes: The Best Ways to Get Music Into Your Child's Life The best ways to get music into your child's life If you want your child to reap the benefits of music, it's not necessary to pressure him or her into piano lessons (or trombone or tuba or any ot...(Continue Reading)
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