What Are The Benefits of Piano Lessons for Kids?


Piano lessons for kids are some of our favorite classes to teach here at Boston Piano Lessons. There are so many different ways children benefit from learning to play piano at a young age, and our instructors are eager to show your child the ropes!

We’re pleased to offer private piano lessons for children of all ages at our Boston music school. Whether you’re driving in from Arlington or Medford, or taking the T from Cambridge, Boston Piano Lessons is conveniently located for all. With our help, you’ll see your child playing piano in no time!

What Are the Developmental Benefits of Piano Lessons for Kids?

The goal of our piano lessons for kids is for children to learn traditional pedagogy with a modern twist. While it’s important for children to be exposed to proper piano-playing technique, music theory, and playing exercises, we value and challenge our younger students to also create.

After beginning to take private piano lessons at our Boston music school, our students will be able to express themselves with music and sound. We could go on and on about how the piano helps child development. From keeping the memory sharp to encouraging creativity, there are countless physical and cognitive benefits of playing piano. Some of the other unexpected benefits of playing the piano include: 


Improved body coordination
Improved word memory and personal expression
Improved hand-eye coordination

Improved intelligence
Improved memory
Improved concentration and attention span
Improved self esteem

Creates a better ability to learn and understand foreign languages 
Improved math and science skills
Helps develop auditory and verbal skills

Improves reading skills, especially speed reading
Improved organizational and discipline skills
Improved organizational and discipline skills
 
 

Are Piano Lessons Good for Kids? 

When you sign your child up for private piano classes with Boston Piano Lessons, they'll have the chance to study songs and work on improvising music with their piano instructor. Young piano students will also learn to write and create music. We can even help your child learn basic recording and digital music production software while exploring sound with a more compositional intent. Our team of qualified instructors wants to help your kid with learning piano in every way possible, and we believe the benefits of learning to play piano at a young age are endless

How Much Are Piano Lessons for a Child?

At Boston Piano Lessons, your first trial lesson is only $26. This lesson will be 30 minutes, and can take place either in-person or online. After that, we offer subscription plans and packages for both 30-minute and 60-minute music lessons. However, we encourage all young piano students to take 30-minute piano lessons unless otherwise discussed and arranged with the Boston Piano Lessons administration and instructor.

You can learn more about the price of piano lessons by exploring the different subscriptions we have available. Or, contact Boston Piano Lessons directly and our instructors will give you a quote for our cost for piano lessons and music classes for kids in Boston.

When Should My Child Start Piano Lessons? 

We recommend children start piano lessons around the age of 5 years old. However, we do believe that every child should have the opportunity to learn to play the piano and gain the benefits associated. We’ve created a list of music classes for toddlers and preschoolers that you can check out if you’d like to get your child involved at an early age.

You can also contact Boston Piano Lessons directly to discuss your unique situation — we’ll recommend the right instructor and talk about availability


FAQS ABOUT Kids PIANO LESSONS:

What are the benefits of piano lessons for kids?

From keeping the memory sharp to encouraging creativity, there are countless physical and cognitive benefits of playing piano. Some of the other unexpected benefits of playing the piano include improved body coordination, improved organizational skills and improved self esteem.

When to start piano lessons for kids?

We recommend kids start piano lessons around the age of 5 years old.

How much are piano lessons for kids?

Piano lessons start at $26 for a trial lesson. After that, you can sign up for a subscription or lesson package.

Are piano lessons good for kids?

Yes, there are endless benefits to learning to play the piano as a child! Kids can study their favorite songs, learn to improvise music, learn to write music and much more.