It can work for your child or students as well. Concentration occurs differently for different people at different times of the day. It's important to identify individuals' styles to trigger their concentration, energize their processing, and increase their long-term memory. Although there are environmental factors that influence how one learns, an individual's learning style is based on his or her biological makeup. The inventory can be ordered and given either by a parent or a teacher.
Some students learn best in bright light, some in dim light.
Allow the child to choose the lighting he or she prefers. The decision could be accommodated simply by placing the music stand and chair used for practice near windows or, conversely, on the side of a room away from the windows. Remember, the lighting preference should be that of the music student, not the parent. Don't be concerned about the student having enough light to read by. Persons who prefer to learn in dim light actually perform better with less light.