This is a topic that every teacher comes across, and it’s also a topic that can be very sensitive for some people. We at LionWhale proudly teach students of all ages, all learning styles, and all learning abilities. ...
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How long should lessons be?
We hear this question a lot, and if you do some research on the Internet, you’ll find various answers. Many studios and teachers base the minimum lesson length on the student's age: the older the student, the longer the lesson. This...
Read MoreIt’s time to quit! (Wait—is it?)
My kid’s not practicing — should we quit? (We know, we’ve blogged about practice before but it’s been about a year, and it comes up just about every day, so here we go again...) Practice is a big problem. We hear very...
Read MoreGetting to the “fun songs”
"These songs are sooooo boring! Why can’t my child play more popular songs that we know?" We hear this a lot, and we get it! When we decide to start studying an instrument, we imagine ourselves (or our children) playing our...
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