Working Mother, April 1st, 2005
Learning Curve: 6 to 10 years
If she's lucky enough to go to a school that offers them, your child may get to start music lessons in the third grade. But many parents opt to give their children lessons even earlier, believing this is the way kids realize their full potential. Just how do you know if your child should play an instrument, and what's the right age to begin lessons?
One thing's for sure: "Music enhances a child's life," says Stacy DeBroff, author of Sign Me Up! The Parents' Complete Guide to Sports, Activities, Music Lessons, Dance Classes and Other Extracurriculars and mother o...
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