This self-help guide is essential reading for any parent or carer wishing to know more about bringing music into the life of their child. Twenty short chapters, which assume no musical knowledge, are packed with expert advice on how to support your child through every stage of musical development, from birth through to early adulthood.

• 'How do I know if my child is musical?', 'What is a good age to start learning an instrument?', 'How can I help my child's progress?': these are just some of...