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by john aschenbrenner
The transition from numbers to notes can take days or years. It depends on the age of the child and their temperament. In either case, don't rus...
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by john aschenbrenner
There is only one reason why kids succeed at the piano: patience. I have taught children with incredibly deep talent, and those with almost no...
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by john aschenbrenner
You can make use of the student's sense of humor to spur their interest and advancement at the piano. Once a boisterous boy made up comic names ...
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by john aschenbrenner
"If you're having fun, you're not learning." That's what a lot of piano teachers think, but they're wrong, from a child's point of view. Such ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Sometimes teaching kid's piano is like herding cats. Impossible. Think of a child at the piano as an animal, a sweet, bright little animal tha...
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by john aschenbrenner
Here are ten things you can do to help your child enjoy the piano. Many of them need to be done before your child plays a single note.
Piano ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Setting the mood of children's piano lessons is under the teacher's control, and it needs to be consistent. A child needs to know you will neve...
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by john aschenbrenner
A local Mom asked, "Where can I find preschool piano lessons near me, here in New Milford?" My suggestion was to find a teacher who would come to...
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by john aschenbrenner
Many parents ask, "Are my kids ready for piano?" If piano lessons are full of pressure, you'll need a child ready to weather the storm. But su...
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by john aschenbrenner
All of Bach's children had piano lessons with Papa Bach. Several turned out to be composers. In their time, the children were more famous than t...
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by john aschenbrenner
Webcam piano lessons are good for kids. There is nowhere else for the student's eye to look but at the screen. Kids pay attention to an interest...
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by john aschenbrenner
The purpose of the first five piano lessons is to convince the child they want to take a sixth.
If you're thinking farther ahead than that, you...
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