PARENT RESPONSIBILITIES
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Practice with your child every day and turn on recordings every day. Older students may practice independently with teacher approval.
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Take notes at the lessons, taking videos of teacher demonstration is encouraged
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Attend group lessons
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Give your full attention at lessons. Please do not email, text, or browse the internet or bring other projects during lessons. Using your phone for taking notes or taking videos/recordings of the lesson is encouraged. Older students may not need a parent present at lessons.
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Families should have the best acoustic piano they can afford (not digital or electronic). Playing on a quality instrument is motivating. It is important to have the piano tuned about twice a year.
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Provide an adjustable bench and an adjustable foot stool. It is very important for students to sit at the correct height and have foot support.
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Parents are responsible for buying music books and recordings