Sydney Piano Teacher Shares: 5 Easy Tips to Get Your Child Excited About Practicing Learning a musical instrument is a magical journey for children, but we must admit that getting them to practice consistently isn't always easy. Parents often struggle with how to motivate their kids to practice without turning practice time into a battle. The good news is that with the right strategies, you can make practice fun and help your child develop a love for their instrument.     1. Create a Fun and Rewarding Environment Albert Einstein once said, “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” As parents and teachers, we need to understand the importance of interest and focus in a child’s learning process. Children thrive in a positive and supportive environment. According to Bjorklund & Blasi (2012), children’s ability to concentrate improves significantly with age and experience. Shaffer & Kipp (2010) point...