How to Get Kids to Practice How do you get kids to practice music? Music teachers and parents are excited about the practice aspect of music lessons. At-home practice is going to be an opportunity for their child to learn about self-discipline, to learn about perseverance, to learn about problem-solving, and for the music teacher, … Continue reading “How to Cure the Practice Problem Part III | Ep 129”
The Practice Problem is a Problem on Multiple LevelsĀ In the first episode of How to Cure the Practice Problem, I defined what the practice problem is. On one level, there’s the issue or the problem that kids don’t practice. That’s certainly a problem if you’re expecting them to practice. If the parents are also … Continue reading “How to Cure the Practice Problem Part II | Ep 128”
A Cure to the Practice Problem It’s a problem when students don’t practice. But the practice problem goes even deeper than that. It creates a problem in your business when you have expectations that aren’t being met. Rewards, incentives, and prizes for practice only go so far. For some kids (perhaps many) practice is … Continue reading “How to Cure The Practice Problem Part I | Ep 126”