| Generally young children who enjoy | | | | 4. Learning to use their hands at the |
| educational activities such as reading, | | | | piano |
| coloring, crafts and word games also | | | | 5. Visualizing five-finger hand |
| enjoy playing the piano. One reason is | | | | positions and finger numbers |
| because they enjoy doing things with | | | | This knowledge is not difficult to give |
| their hands. Did you know that there are | | | | your children at home. All you need are |
| games and activities available like this | | | | the right resources and of course a |
| for young children that will give them a | | | | keyboard. You'll be giving your child |
| musical foundation as well? If you plan | | | | musical values and educational |
| to give your young child piano lessons | | | | opportunities that will prepare them for |
| or if your child is taking piano lessons | | | | a positive future of learning. Piano |
| they can benefit greatly from musical | | | | lessons also help children learn |
| games and activities at home. There are | | | | - key reading and math skills; |
| many foundational keyboard abilities | | | | - how to set goals to achieve their |
| children can learn at home while having | | | | dreams; and |
| fun that will give them a musical head | | | | - the need for self discipline and |
| start in piano. Here's 5 of these. | | | | persistence; and |
| 1. Drawing and Visualizing the Piano | | | | - how to take responsibility for their |
| Keyboard | | | | success. |
| 2. Learning the musical alphabet in a | | | | So take advantage of the early years and |
| variety of ways | | | | give your child even more of what they |
| 3. Learning keyboard theory concepts for | | | | love to do with musical learning games |
| note reading | | | | and activities they'll enjoy. |