From the teacher's notebook
Guides for parents and beginners
Straight answers to the questions families ask before and during lessons: which instrument, which size, what age, and how much to practice.
How Much Should a Child Practice an Instrument? A Simple Weekly Plan
Practice time by age, a simple weekly routine, and small tricks that help kids practice without the daily battle.
Ukulele or Guitar: Which Should a Beginner Start With?
Ukulele vs guitar for kids and adult beginners: how fast you play real songs, cost, comfort, and how skills carry over.
What Age Should a Child Start Piano Lessons?
Is your child ready for piano? The signs of readiness, what lessons look like at ages 4 to 7, and what you need at home.
What Size Guitar Does My Child Need? A Simple Guide by Age
A parent-friendly guitar size chart by age and height, plus what to check before you buy a first guitar for your child.
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