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How to Get Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument

There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.

Your kids will learn heaps while also having lots of fun!

Science Centre Activities for Kids

Bring out the Einstein in your kids by making science fun!

The Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument (2021)

Research has proven that the practise of playing a musical instrument places certain demands on the human brain and nervous system. This includes the amalgamation of ‘perception and action mediated by sensory, motor, and multimodal integration regions’ in the brain

Track cycling for kids

Introduce your children to track cycling! Looking for healthy and affordable activities for kids? Track cycling could be the perfect option!

Very classical musical instrument your kids will love!

Clarinet For Kids

If your child is keen to learn a musical instrument, try the clarinet! A standard fixture in school bands across the country, the clarinet is easy and fun to play and a great way to start your kids on a musical instrument!

Equestrian for kids

Do your kids love horses? Let them try activities for young equestrians and equestriennes! Equestrianism is one of the most popular recreational activities for kids in South Africa. It is also a fun outdoor family activity!

Tips for beginners learning Karate

When we start to learn something new, especially in a class format like karate classes, it can feel daunting and our self-consciousness can get the better of us. Sensei Leo Ming has some points to keep in mind, so that you can enjoy your classes, and get the most out of your karate learning journey.

Secondary Art Schools for Kids

Are your kids creatively inclined and looking for an outlet?

Tennis on a Budget: Affordable Ways for Kids to Get Involved in Tennis

Explore affordable tennis options for kids, from schools to classes and coaches, ensuring your child can enjoy the sport without overspending.

Karate Myths Busted: Separating Fact from Fiction for Parents

Karate is often misunderstood, especially among parents considering it for their kids. Many believe karate promotes violence or creates aggressive children. However, it actually emphasizes discipline, respect, and self-control, making it an excellent choice for kids of all temperaments. Karate classes teach children not just how to defend themselves but also how to manage their emotions and resolve conflicts peacefully. Kids who practice karate learn the importance of safety, and develop confidence in their abilities.

South Africa is well-known for producing world-class Rugby Union players!

Rugby Union for Kids

The sport of kings! Your kids will love this team and contact sport. The development of strategic skills, physical strength, and team spirit are just a few of the benefits rugby union can provide to your kids!

Bouzouki for kids

Get your kids started on playing the bozouki! Even though it is one of the more underrated activities for kids, the bouzouki offers a unique sound-along with a wide-range of songs to learn and play. Bouzouki lessons let children develop a profound sense of virtuosity due to the thorough and focused approach of playing traditional songs.

An amazing and different musical experience!

Accordion For Kids

Try something different with this unique musical instrument! It is often heard in Eastern European folk music. Give your child a cultural as well as a musical experience with the accordion!

How Art Schools Can Help Children Express Themselves

Give your child the opportunity to nurture Artistic passion by encouraging your child to continue exploring their creativity outside of the classroom. Whether it’s visiting art galleries, participating in community art projects, or simply providing a space at home where they can create, these activities can reinforce the value of art in their lives.