What do I mean when I, or other music teachers, refer to you as your child's
'Home Teacher?'
Is it something to be scared of? or is it something pretty achievable and cool?
Simply put, the 'Home Teacher' has a desire to have their child learn music and a commitment to taking an active role in directing the student when the Music Teacher isn't present.
A nice explanation is ...
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...if there is no 'Musical Dopamine',
-THEY CANNOT FUNCTION MUSICALLY-
Practice sessions will be painful, attitude will be high, and you will risk your child detaching from music entirely.
It's like expecting a car running on empty to go on an exciting trip with you. It doesn't matter how important or exciting it is to you, the car will not run unless...
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....Can you see the slight difference? By no means is it wrong to have healthy stepping stones, and goals, but especially in the beginning try to keep your child focused more on the experience than the results. Those will all come in their perfect time :)
3) Preparing for a Successful Practice
Three Words: DUN DUN DUNNNN...
