child, human parenting, lessons, music teacher, musicians, parental support, practicing 03 Feb 2024 The Power of Musical Role Models Mozart admired Haydn; Elton John idolized Little Richard; Ray Charles imitated Nat King Cole for years until he found his… Barbie Wong
human parenting, musicians, parental support 06 Apr 2023 Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Power of Singing If you've ever heard the music from Hamilton or In the Heights, or got the "We Don't Talk About Bruno" song… Barbie Wong
instrument, lessons, musicians, parental support, piano, practicing, Uncategorized 05 Apr 2023 Alicia Keys Wanted to Quit Piano When Alicia was five, she fell in love. Her kindergarten teacher had brought in a pianist to perform for her… Barbie Wong
child, human parenting, instrument, parental support, practicing, Uncategorized 17 Jan 2023 A Strong Practice Habit in 7 Steps Why is establishing a habit so important? It's because when practice becomes a habit, your child will become more eager… Barbie Wong
Blog, human parenting, instrument, lessons, music teacher, parental support, practicing, Uncategorized 28 Oct 2022 The Secret to Raising Musical Kids If your child doesn't want to practice or you want to know how to get your kid started in music,… Barbie Wong
human parenting, lessons, music teacher, musicians, parental support, practicing 21 Oct 2022 Fun Ideas to Keep Kids Excited About Music Having worked with hundreds of parents and music teachers, I get to hear some fabulous ideas about how to get… Barbie Wong
child, human parenting, parental support 03 May 2022 Family Meetings: Why Have Them? Sometimes, living with in a family can be difficult. Everyone has their own opinions, issues arise, and life gets busy.… Barbie Wong
child, human parenting, instrument, parental support, practicing 14 Mar 2022 Help! My Kid Resists Practicing Does your kid dislike practicing their instrument? Are you not sure what to do about their resistance? There are things… Barbie Wong
human parenting, instrument, lessons, music teacher, parental support 13 Mar 2022 When Should Kids Start Music Lessons? Is there an ideal age to begin lessons? How can you tell if your child is ready for music lessons?… Barbie Wong
human parenting, parental support, practicing, Uncategorized 12 Mar 2022 How to Inspire Kids to Make Music I'm exited to share with you one of the best ways to inspire kids to make music. This is a… Barbie Wong