Am I (or my kid) 'talented'?
What is talent and do you tell if you have it?
Which instrument is best to start?
Pros and cons of each instrument.
How do I pick a good teacher?
A realistic look at what teachers can (and can't) do, and what might be best for you.
How much should I be practicing?
Optimal practice time for maximum benefit.
How do I motivate my kid (or myself) to practice?
A psychological and practical guide to motivation.
Still have another question?
Don't know what you should be working on?
Here are some brainstorm starters I offer my students: