music – Books by Cynthia

At What Age Should Children Begin Piano Lessons?

I get asked this question A LOT. It depends who you ask but most people begin to think about starting children in piano lessons between the age of 4-8 years of age. It is a good idea to consider the child, their level of interest and their fine motor development. Music lessons can help developContinue reading “At What Age Should Children Begin Piano Lessons?”

Your Child’s Musical Literacy

Hey! I’m here to let you know that I’ll be at the Sidney Preschool giving a talk for parents about supporting your child’s musical literacy. This is geared for parents of young children and we’ll cover… Why musical literacy is important Research on music as it relates to brain development Ways to support your child’sContinue reading “Your Child’s Musical Literacy”

Music for Young Children

Hey! I just wanted to let you know that my Saturday Music Classes for 3-5 year olds will be starting again in January at the Brentwood School of Music with a maximum of 6 children per class. https://www.brentwoodschoolofmusic.com/programs. You can register through Panorama Recreation Centre. Registration is open now! https://www.crd.bc.ca/panorama If the class fills up,Continue reading “Music for Young Children”