In this episode of the Rock School Proprietor Podcast hosts John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) and Mandy York (Music Time of Milford) delve into the common questions about starting children in music lessons. Is there a minimum age requirement? Which instrument should they begin with?
In this episode:
- Mandy shares insights from her extensive experience transitioning children from early childhood classes to more structured settings
- John reveals the three essential questions he asks parents to help them make informed decisions about their child starting lessons
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The value of exploring developmental readiness, instrument options, and play vs. learning provide over simply the age of the student
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How parents are seeking guidance, and understanding their goals makes us more effective as instructors.
Mandy shares insights from her extensive experience transitioning children from early childhood classes to more structured settings, and John reveals the three essential questions to help parents make informed decisions. Whether you're a teacher or a parent pondering the right approach, this discussion offers valuable perspectives on fostering a love for music in young learners.
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