My 9 year old daughter has been taking guitar lessons here for about a year, and from the start, the instructor was very standoffish. As a parent, and a paying customer, I feel that I should be as involved as possible in my daughters activities and questioning what she is learning should NOT be viewed by a teacher as burdensome or intrusive. When I asked Mr. Tony, her teacher, what she should be practicing I was repeatedly told, she knows what to do. I have also seen him take this approach with other parents as well. On a few occassions I asked for him to elaborate for me on what she should be doing, and was again repeatedly told that she knows what to do, with no further explanation. On our most recent visit, I again asked Mr. Tony what she should be practicing because I did not feel she has been practicing what she needs to, and I'd like to be able to give her a little bit of guidance. The teacher responded by asking me to come with him into his practice room where he stated "
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