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4 Ways to Add Music Education To Your Family - Mozart’s Monthly Memo - Volume 12
This is NOT an article about how music education is vital and necessary for child development! Parents already know this! Besides, there are literally hundreds of research studies and thousands of articles explaining all the scientific benefits way better than I could. The question isn’t SHOULD you include music training for your child, but rather HOW to include music training, especially with today’s safety concerns and parents’ already hectic lifestyle of balancing work and family life. So here are four easy ways parents can include music education into their child’s training.
Getting To Know Mr. Kevin - Mozart’s Monthly Memo - Volume 11
Mr. Kevin has been a favorite teacher with Move Over Mozart since 2011, teaching in multiple locations in Redmond, Bellevue and Kirkland. His goofy personality is a hit with the kids. His sincerity and trustworthiness is a hit with the parents. I remember when I interviewed him for this teacher position. At the time, I had no idea how valuable of a teacher he would become to Move Over Mozart!
How to Re-Ignite Your Child’s Musical Enthusiasm - Mozart’s Monthly Memo - Volume 10
Summertime has finally come! Kids are out of school, the weather is warmer, and vacation trips are anticipated! This can be an excellent opportunity for increased piano time! But then the kiddos have other ideas! Here are some ideas to keep piano time fresh and fun, even during the summer.
Best Age To Start Piano Lessons - Mozart’s Monthly Memo - Volume 9
What is the best age to start piano lessons?
Most musical experts propose the best age to begin learning an instrument is age 9 or 10. This is why elementary schools typically introduce instrument lessons in 4th or 5th grade. Shinichi Suzuki, famous for his innovative methods to teach music to young children, believed music lessons started . . .