Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 10: Grace and Humility
People often mistake grace and humility as strictly religious traits. They’re not. They are aspects of a...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 8: Patience
I’m not going to lie, there are people of all ages who pick up an instrument lightning fast and are incredibly good from day one. That...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 5: Confidence
Confidence is something plenty of musicians struggle with. Playing an instrument isn't easy, and no one likes to make mistakes. It's easy...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 4: Strong Work Ethic
A strong work ethic when it comes to learning is probably the easiest thing for a parent to teach, and at the same time the hardest thing...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 3: Teachability
It's important at every age… if you want to learn something, and you're not getting there on your own, you'll need a teacher, and you'll...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 2: Solid Practice Routines for Kids
A solid practice routine is important for your child’s musical success. The younger the child, the less likely they are to be able to...
Being a Parent of a Musical Child - Part 1
So you have a child that's interested in learning music (or is already learning); now what? First of all, did you know that playing music...
Nurturing Developing Musicians with Constructive Criticism
There’s a chasm of difference between criticism and constructive criticism. The first is solely designed to tear a person down. The...
Master Your Universe
If you don't know what you're doing, no one is going to take you seriously. The best way to dazzle the people you want to impress most is...
