by musicadmin | Jun 27, 2025 | Adult Music Lessons, Practice
It’s finally time to practice your singing. You have your music, your water, and a quiet space to yourself. You stand up tall, breathe in deep, and… now what? Anyone can follow a warmup routine from an instructor, but warming up yourself can be an entirely...
by musicadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Kids Music Lessons, Practice, Summer Camps
As the previous school year fades from memory and days begin to fill not with books and pencils, but with sunscreen and the shriek of cicadas, many students in private piano lessons say goodbye to their teachers in favor of… what, exactly? While camps and vacations...
by musicadmin | Jun 14, 2025 | Kids Music Lessons, Music Together, Uncategorized
“What can a baby possibly learn at that age?” is something teachers hear a lot when we mention that Music Together® has no minimum enrollment age, just children age 0-5 (and the grownups who love them!). What may be second to nature to grownups however, is a teachable...
by musicadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Music Together
Many parents have heard of the benefits of childhood music lessons. Beyond musical skills, studies have shown that lessons, particularly in piano, improve cognitive function, memory, fine motor skills, emotional regulation, and even time management. But how early...
by musicadmin | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Nurture a love of music in your child, even if you don’t consider yourself musical Many professional musicians, and even musical hobbyists often describe their fond memories of music growing up. They might mention how mom would sing them the same lullaby every night,...
by musicadmin | May 23, 2025 | Adult Music Lessons, Practice
It’s a fair question. With thousands of free tutorials online, why would anyone pay for music lessons anymore? The internet is an amazing tool. It can show you how to play chords, break down songs, and even explain theory. But if you’ve ever tried learning music on...
by musicadmin | May 16, 2025 | Adult Music Lessons, Practice, Uncategorized
If you’ve ever stared at a new challenge and thought, “I can’t do this,” you’re not alone. Self-confidence doesn’t always come naturally, and can even diminish over time. As humans juggling careers, school, responsibilities, and the ups and downs of life, the...
by musicadmin | May 9, 2025 | Music Together
You’re sitting in your Music Together® class, and your teacher sings, “Oh, John the Rabbit.” In response, you sing, “Yes ma’am!” A little later on, your teacher might split the room in half, with one half singing the verse and the other singing the answer. In both...
by musicadmin | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
What Is iPad Kid Syndrome? Handling work, caring for the household, and navigating general life management can sweep up in life’s increasing demands. This divided attention can lead to relying on screens to keep their child entertained while giving parents the space...
by musicadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Kids Music Lessons, Practice
In today’s digital world where new and interesting distractions are everywhere, it makes sense to worry about your child’s ability to focus. The good news is that for many children, focus is a flexible skill that can change and improve with time and practice,...
