When Anna was 8 years old, her piano instructor recommended that she choose another activity. That’s because she wasn’t completing her music theory homework for piano. Luckily for Anna, her parents chose a different approach and allowed her to continue playing with a different instructor. Anna says her love for piano helped her to discover her strengths, leading her to feel accomplished.
Here’s her story.
Helpful links:
14 Musicians Who Learn and Think Differently
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/personal-stories/famous-people/14-musicians-with-learning-and-attention-issues?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=optimize&utm_campaign=storytellingcamera_test027_ADHDpiano
Types of Music That May Help Kids With ADHD and Dyslexia
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/understanding-childs-challenges/simple-changes-at-home/types-of-music-that-may-help-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=optimize&utm_campaign=storytellingcamera_test027_ADHDpiano
Musical Instruments and the Motor Skills They Require
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/movement-coordination-issues/musical-instruments-and-the-motor-skills-they-require?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=optimize&utm_campaign=storytellingcamera_test027_ADHDpiano
For more inspiring dyslexia stories, visit https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dyslexia/dyslexia-success-stories?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=optimize&utm_campaign=storytellingcamera_test027_ADHDpiano.
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