Arts Education
Why we believe the arts belong together
Music, art and drama are more than separate subjects. Discover how they work together to build creativity, confidence and connection in children.
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Getting Started
What age should my child start music lessons?
Every parent asks this question. The answer might surprise you — it depends far less on age than on readiness, and there are clear signs to look for.
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Online Lessons
How to Teach Piano Lessons Online: 5 Tips for Teachers
Everything you need to teach piano lessons online — from equipment and platform choices to scheduling and running a lesson that actually works. A practical guide from one of our instructors.
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Choosing an Instrument
How to choose a piano for your child
Not all pianos are created equal — and the wrong choice can actually hold your child back. Here's what to look for, what the specs mean, and which brands our instructors recommend.
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Practice Tips
How to practise piano at home: 6 strategies that actually work
Feeling lost between lessons? Great practice isn't about how long you sit at the piano — it's about how you use the time. Here are six strategies our instructors swear by.
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Exam Prep
RCM exam prep: how to tackle the technical requirements
The pieces get all the attention — but technique, ear training, and sight-reading can make or break your RCM exam. Here's the system our Music Director uses to get students ready.
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Online Learning
How to set up for online music lessons and exams
The right camera angle makes all the difference — especially for piano. Here's exactly what your teacher needs to see, plus device tips and two stand recommendations we use ourselves.
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