Raising Musicians - A Parent's Guide

About Raising Musicians - A Parent's Guide

Ever wonder if you are doing it right? As parents we always strive to be the best we can and to provide great experiences for our children. Since 1990 James Mays has been educating kids. As a lifelong musician and founder of Band Aid School of Music, Austin Texas' National Champion Rock Band School and part of the inspiration for the Movie "School of Rock", James has a unique insight into how kids learn and how to parent them in a way that cultivates their creativity while making your life as parent as easy as possible. He's been parenting a musician since 2005.

Publisher

James Mays of Band Aid School of Music

Category

kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Feb 2021

Latest episode

16 Mar 2021

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Mar 2021

   Gratitude

   The Dali Lama reminds us to live life in gratitude. Listen to this short reminder of how powerful gratitude is in healthy parenting. James shares some of his gratitude list today and how to share that with the people we love. What's on your list today and who will you share your gratitude with?

2. 

   11 Mar 2021

   Make it Fun for a Type 1

   Want more empathy for yourself and your child? Explore with me the characteristics of a Type 1 Energy Type and how you can use that info to be a better parent and have a better relationship with your young musician. In this episode we take a quick look at how to help a Type 1 Energy Type child get more out of music and more out of life.

3. 

   10 Mar 2021

   Energy Types Introduction

   This episode is an introduction to Carrol Tuttle's 4 Energy Types. Musicians are energetic creatures, so understanding how your child communicates energetically is important in having a connected and supportive relationship with them. Learn your own primary and secondary energy types as well as your child's.

4. 

   19 Feb 2021

   My kid won't practice

   I break down a bunch of ways you can help your child play music without pulling out your hair. Progressions to set expectations, lower your stress level and get way more out of playing music in the long run. Key Tip: shoot for empowering your child to love music not practice music. Make it FUN Yo!

5. 

   19 Feb 2021

   Why this Podcast?

   What can I realistically expect from my musical child? How can I help my kid learn in a healthy way? Let's talk about why parents need a podcast about how to empower their kids to enjoy a lifetime love of music. Who is James Mays and what can he tell you about parenting musical kids?

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