Discover why learning chords is an important part of piano education for children. Chords help young musicians build confidence, strengthen listening skills, recognize musical patterns, and make beautiful music from the very beginning.

Moving from the autoharp to the piano is a huge milestone in Second Year Let's Play Music! But as children begin playing three-note chords, parents often have questions about flat fingers and small hands. Read on to learn what correct chord fingering looks like and how to encourage your child at home.