Learning to play the piano and building confidence is very important. So how can we instill confidence in children?

01. Encourage children regularly

Firstly, parents play a crucial role in shaping their children's confidence. Most of a child's confidence comes from their parents, with the rest coming from external sources and the child themselves. Encouragement from parents serves as a driving force for children. Gradually, this passive motivation turns into active determination.

02. Teach children to listen

Most of a child's piano practice takes place at home, where parents are not professional piano teachers. Therefore, parents may not always provide timely and accurate corrections during their child's practice sessions. In such cases, parents should play professional or classical piano pieces at home to cultivate their child's musical sense through subtle influence. Naturally, parents themselves will also be influenced. By developing an interest in and appreciation for the piano, parents and children can coexist peacefully throughout the learning journey.

03. Provide children with their own stage

Children love to perform and showcase their talents. Parents can create opportunities for them to do so regularly. For example, parents c   an organize events like birthday parties or major holidays, inviting relatives, friends, and the child's peers to watch the child perform. This not only livens up the atmosphere but also showcases the child's talents.

Confidence is indeed crucial for piano learners. Only when individuals have confidence in their abilities and a clear direction in mind can external distractions be easily overcome.