Sharpening Life Tools Through Piano Lessons
During childhood, children learn skills that they can put in their life tool box. Many of those tools, like universal signs, colors, and spoken and written language, are used by children and adults in their daily life. What if there was another skill that could help us keep every tool in the box sharp? The good news is that there [...]
Benefits of Music Lessons
Study Music and Improve the “Seven C’s” Studying music enriches students’ educational experiences. Not only is music an enjoyable subject to learn, but participating in music lessons benefits students’ lives. The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) states in the article “20 Important Benefits of Music In Our Schools", “Nearly everyone enjoys music, whether by listening to it, singing, [...]
Preschool Music
Music Classes for Toddlers and Preschoolers It is a tale as old as time — Learning music heightens your child’s brain activity and helps them to develop physical coordination. Playing or singing in a musical ensemble raises children’s emotional and social awareness. How can that be? Our brains process music the same way they process language. Babies learn first through [...]
How to Choose The Right Instrument
How to Choose the Right Instrument for Your Child! Whether your child is the next Yo-Yo Ma or Ed Sheeran, we ALL begin our musical studies the same. We choose an instrument that interests us; and feel joy as we learn to play it. But what if your child is interested in music lessons and doesn’t know which instrument [...]
When to Start?
5 Things You Need to Know About Starting Music Lessons Is there a “right” time to begin music lessons? Well, when it comes to engaging your child in the art of music, the answer is “YES!” It is never too early to expose your child to music. As parents, you are always looking for fun, educational activities for your child. [...]
Musical Ladder
International School of Music inspires local music students to achieve more with the Musical Ladder System® Trophies, Certificates and Award Wristbands to Celebrate Musical Achievement Practice. It’s not the most fun word ever created and it’s definitely not a favorite activity of music students. But the International School of Music has helped to solve that age-old problem by being the [...]