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Practical answers on practice, choosing an instrument and getting started, from Mr. Elias and our team.
My Child Hates Piano Lessons. Should I Make Them Continue?
If your child says they hate piano, don't immediately quit and don't immediately force them to continue. First, figure out what is it that…Sep 1, 2026
How Much Should My Child Practice Piano?
For young beginners, short, consistent practice sessions are usually more useful than one long practice session once a week. There is no perfect number…Aug 23, 2026
How Do I Know If My Child Is Ready for Piano Lessons?
Look for curiosity, attention, coordination, and perseverance. Your child may be ready if they are naturally interested in music, can focus on an activity…Aug 17, 2026
How Do I Get My Child to Practice Piano?
Make piano practice specific, short, inviting, and encouraging. First, make sure your child actually has some interest in the instrument. Then create a welcoming…Aug 13, 2026
Best Age to Start Piano Lessons for Kids (An expert guide)
What is the best age for kids to start piano lessons? Most children are ready to start piano lessons between ages 5 and 7.…Mar 11, 2026
Are Piano Lessons Good for Kids?
When parents start thinking about music lessons for their children, piano is often the first instrument that comes to mind. It’s classic, versatile, and…Aug 27, 2025
Why Online Music Lessons Are Great for Children: Piano, Ukulele, and Voice
As parents and educators, we’re always looking for ways to help kids grow into happy, confident, and creative individuals. One of the best ways…Aug 18, 2025
How Much Do Piano Lessons Cost? A Parent’s Guide.
If your child is interested in learning the piano, one of the first questions that comes to mind is, how much do piano lessons…Mar 11, 2025
Great Piano Music to Listen to With Kids
Introducing your kids to music is one of the most rewarding gifts you can offer them. At My Music Workshop, we truly understand how…Feb 25, 2025
What You Should Know Before Starting Piano Lessons for Your Kids
The piano is an amazing instrument for kids to learn! The piano might just be the best instrument for kids to start out with…Mar 14, 2023
Are Online Piano Lessons Right for Your Kids?
As a parent, you want your child to develop new skills and passions, and learning to play the piano is a great way to…Feb 21, 2023
How Do My Music Workshop’s Online Piano Lessons Work?
Online piano lessons have become a great way for kids (or anyone) to learn to play the piano. Check out what makes these lessons…Feb 1, 2022Ready to start lessons at home?
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