Parent's Survival Guide to Music Lessons
You've started the year with high hopes for your child's music lessons, and so far, things seem to be going well. But before the ne
2 Steps to Happy Practicing
This is how practicing often looks with my children (ages 3, 5, and 6):
1. Tell children that practicing is starting in 5 mins. Listen to m
Practice Challenge 2018: Notes From a Practicing Parent
It's 6pm on a Saturday. My daughter's bedtime is in 2 hours; she and her brothers still need baths, snacks, and the house is a wreck. We...
Practice Challenge 2018
April is Practice Month at Upper Beaches Music School! We are pumped to share more tips, games and blog posts with you on how to practice...
Were Your Childhood Music Lessons Worth It?
Do you ever wonder if it was worth it? The hours spent in lessons. The time wasted at the piano when you didn't feel like practicing.
Taking Notes in Music Lessons
After attending your child’s music lesson, you leave the studio and head to the car. You unlock the car and load child and violin into...