Making Music Fun: Practice Tips for Young Children
While there are certainly many benefits to music lessons for children, getting them to practice their instruments isn’t always the easiest task. Samantha D., one of our Rock Star teachers who...
View ArticleTakeLessons Rocks with NAMM at Recent AARP Event
Earlier this month, our TakeLessons piano teacher Dee L. from Kissimmee, FL had the opportunity to work with our partner NAMM and perform at the AARP conference in Orlando, Florida. Dee was selected to...
View ArticleLessons With Jimi: Tips for Teaching a Piano Student with Alzheimer’s
The following story comes from piano teacher Windy C. in St. Petersburg, Florida. Last fall, Windy began the challenging journey of teaching piano lessons to a student with Alzheimer’s. Below she...
View ArticleTakeLessons and Music 4 Miracles Team Up to Help Children with Cancer
Recently, our student counselor Kathleen V. had the opportunity to speak with Kristi Huddleston, the founder and president of the non-profit organization Music 4 Miracles. Based in Florida, this...
View ArticleTeaching Tips: Creating Unique Curriculum for Your Music Students
Are you challenged with the task of finding interesting curriculum to keep your students motivated during their lessons? TakeLessons guitar teacher Lisa T., who is based in the Chicago area, has...
View ArticleComposing Life Lessons from Music
The benefits of music are well-documented when it comes to instilling skills and confidence in young children – here, TakeLessons instructor Bryan B. explains how music can translate into career...
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