Tuesday, February 15, 2011

The Benefits Of Piano Lessons For Children

By Shannon M. Singh


A child is always in a much better position to learn a new skill than an adult due to the development of their brain during their formative years. An adult starts to lose the ability to learn new skills easily once they hot their late teenage years, while a child is constantly in learning mode and can store new information and recall it quite easily.

If a child starts to learn the process of playing a musical instrument at an early age the process of learning taps into their readily available creative side whilst it is still in a prime state for developing talent. As with learning any new skill, learning to play the piano takes patience and commitment. If a child sets out to learn to play the piano at a young age, they are learning that any new skill in life does not always come easily and will require practise and dedication.

Through the process of learning a skill like playing the piano, a child can learn the importance of dedication and practise for a subject or a skill that they would like to excel in. Taking lessons to achieve a goal instils in children the importance of listening and taking notice of teachers in order to become proficient in a subject.

From learning a skill like playing the piano children can gain an important lesson in independence and confident. While a child might not excel in all subjects, if they discover one thing that they are truly good at, like playing the piano, a realisation is instilled in them that through learning they can achieve anything in life in general.

Also, choosing private piano lessons for your child should mean that they have more one to one learning time and can learn at their own speed rather than to suit the level and speed of a group.




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