If you're looking for homeschool music curriculum, allow me to suggest our favourite: Hoffman Academy. Hoffman Academy is known for having free online piano lessons for kids. More than just piano however, the lessons teach music. I first shared our experiences with Hoffman Academy back in 2014. Since then, Hoffman Academy has added an option for a premium membership which I decided to try out a few months ago. Is it worth it? Well let's see. Video Lessons The video lessons are ...
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Introducing Beethoven to Girls
This months Poppins Book Nook theme is Composers. Introducing this subject to my daughter has been on my long list of to do's for a while now, as there have been so many natural openings to do so. My daughter LOVES to dance! I mean probably daily she dresses herself up in a costume, sometimes assembles an audience (aka dolls, teddies, or ponies), asks me to put music on for her, and puts on a show. She enjoys dancing a variety of styles but her preferred I'm confident to say is ballet. She's ...
Piano Lessons – for FREE
My mom put me in piano lessons in a Conservatory when I was 3. I'm not sure the Conservatory should have accepted a 3-year-old, but my mom said they were more than happy to take her money. I still have all my piano books from back then. Later I learned from a lady that was an amazing piano player and really knew her stuff. However, knowing something and being able to teach it, are two completely different things. I would say the biggest thing missing from my childhood piano lessons was ...