The My Music Workshop blog
Help for parents raising musical kids
Practical answers on practice, choosing an instrument and getting started, from Mr. Elias and our team.

How much progress should I expect from my child as they learn an instrument?
Are you a parent who dreams of seeing your child excel in music? Or perhaps you're considering music education as a gift that will…Aug 15, 2023
What is the Right Age to Start Music Lessons?
Hey they parents and music enthusiasts! I’m so glad you’re here. If you are it means that you believe that having your kids learn…Jun 27, 2023
Should Young Kids Learn Music Theory?
Music, with its captivating melodies, beats, and harmonies, has the power to touch our souls and ignite our imagination. From Beethoven to Bruno Mars,…Jun 19, 2023
The Difference Between Talent and Skill: Unleashing Your Child’s Musical Potential!
Introduction Hey there, parents, and young music enthusiasts! Are you curious about what makes some people seem like natural-born musicians while others need to…May 26, 2023
I Want My Kids to Learn Music But I don’t Know Where to Begin. Start Here!
You’re a parent who wants the best for their children. You understand that the benefits of learning music are tremendous! But, music can be…Mar 28, 2023
How to Make Learning Music Fun for Kids
Learning music can be an incredibly enriching experience for children. Not only does it provide them with a creative outlet, but it can also…Mar 21, 2023
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
What You Need to Know Before Starting Drum Lessons for Your Kids
The drums are a fun and exciting instrument for kids to learn! They offer a unique way for children to express themselves and build…Mar 7, 2023
Are Ukulele Lessons for Kids Worth It?
If you're a parent trying to decide whether or not to sign your child up for ukulele lessons, you might be wondering if it's…Feb 28, 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
Should Your Child Take Online Drum Lessons?
We know that we want our kids to learn music, it’s great for them! The benefits are clear. Learning an instrument improves grades, test…Feb 14, 2023
10 Tips for Practicing an Instrument (for kids!)
Give your child a dedicated space to play their instrument and make it as easy as possible for your child to play. Avoid having…Jul 22, 2022Ready to start lessons at home?
Video music lessons for kids 4 to 12 with Mr. Elias. Piano, drums, singing and ukulele, at your child’s pace.