The adult’s most significant role is to listen to the student with encouragement and enthusiasm. I recommend that parents or guardians sit down with the student at least once a week to see that all assignments are practiced and to offer support.
Parents or guardians should provide a well-tuned piano (at least once a year), a metronome, and a quiet place to practice.
The piano method book series that I recommend are:
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