Piano Lessons for Children in Richmond Hill & Markham
At Aileen Piano Studio, piano lessons are thoughtfully designed to help students establish good musical foundations, develop beautiful technique, and most importantly, enjoy learning music.
Each lesson is personalized to the student’s age, level, learning style, and goals - whether they are learning for enjoyment, school enrichment, exams, or performances.​
A Thoughtful & Engaging Teaching Approach​
My teaching combines structure and creativity. Lessons are engaging and supportive while maintaining clear progress and high musical standards.
Students will learn to:
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Develop correct hand position, posture, and finger technique
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Read music confidently and understand rhythm
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Build strong listening (aural) skills and musical expression
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Understand music theory, harmony, and musical structure
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Improve sight-reading, scales, and coordination
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Explore improvisation and composition in an age-appropriate way
Lessons are designed to help students grow not only as pianists, but also as confident, independent learners.
Piano Lessons for Children
Children’s lessons are play-based, interactive, and well-structured, making learning both fun and effective.
Ideal for:
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Beginners starting around age 4-5
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Students progressing from beginner to advanced levels
Young students learn through:
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Games and creative activities
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Proper technique from the very beginning
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Age-appropriate repertoire and exercises
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Step-by-step guidance that builds confidence and motivation
Piano Lessons for Teens & Adults
Whether you are:
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A complete beginner
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Returning to piano after many years
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Preparing for exams or performances
Lessons are tailored to your personal goals and pace. Adults and teens are guided with clarity, encouragement, and practical practice strategies to make steady progress.
Piano Exam Preparation
Students preparing for RCM piano exams receive focused support in:
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Repertoire selection and interpretation
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Technique and scales
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Sight-reading and ear training
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Theory concepts related to exam requirements
Exam preparation is balanced with musical understanding - not just memorization.
Performance Coaching & Recitals
Performance opportunities help students:
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Build stage confidence
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Learn how to prepare and present music
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Develop focus and performance skills
Guidance is provided before recitals, competitions, and festivals to help students feel confident and well-prepared.
Online Piano Lessons
Online lessons are available for students who:
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Cannot attend in person
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Prefer learning from home
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Need flexible scheduling
Virtual lessons are carefully structured to remain engaging and effective.
Summer & Holiday Piano Workshops
Summer and holiday piano workshops are offered during school breaks to provide students with a fun, enriching musical experience outside regular lessons.
These workshops focus on:
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Creative music learning in a relaxed setting
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Performance skills and confidence building
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Ensemble playing and collaborative music-making
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Exploring music beyond the regular curriculum
Workshops are suitable for current students and may vary by age and level.
Studio & Lesson Environment
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Lessons are taught on a Yamaha Grand Piano and Yamaha U1 Upright Piano
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A supportive, calm, and focused learning environment
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Lessons available in English and Cantonese
Ready to Start Piano Lessons?
If you are looking for professional, caring, and structured piano lessons in Richmond Hill or Markham, I would be happy to help you or your child begin this musical journey.
👉 Contact me today to learn more or to schedule an interview / assessment.