Online Music Lessons for Homeschool Students

Teaching Homeschool Students to Think, Feel & Play Like a Musician

From Pop to Rock, TV show tunes to Mozart - every lesson is built around what your child loves.

Live, 1-on-1 lessons • Charter-friendly • Taught online via Zoom

How Lessons Work

A Teaching Approach That Actually Works

Lessons are taught live, one-on-one, and designed to keep homeschool students engaged while steadily building real musical skills.

Here’s what families can expect:

✅ Weekly Live 1-on-1 sessions tailored to your child’s musical taste
✅ Multiple camera angles for clear instruction
✅ Follow-up email after the lesson with:
  • A short summary of what we covered
  • Practice guidance
  • A clear weekly goal

Lessons are engaging and encouraging, while still providing structure and direction.

What Happens After You Sign Up

Once you submit the enrollment form:Here’s what families can expect:

  • You’ll receive a scheduling link

  • Zoom details for lessons

  • A welcome email with everything needed to get started

Why Homeschool Families Choose Me

Lessons Are Built Around What Your Child Loves
From video game themes to pop songs, Mozart to metal — your child learns music through the sounds that excite them.

Designed for the Homeschool Lifestyle
Flexible scheduling, multi-age experience, and a calm, creative approach that fits into your family's unique rhythm.

Clear, Supportive Learning Structure
Each lesson includes multiple camera angles for clarity and a follow-up email with a personalized PDF, practice tips, and weekly goals.

Trusted by California Charter Families
I’m a certified vendor with Blueridge Academy and iLEAD, and have worked with dozens of homeschool families to deliver student-centered, growth-driven music education.

"My daughters have found joy in their music lessons with Aj. His engaging approach and depth of
musical knowledge have transformed their learning experienc
e. We are very grateful!"

- Tameka Issartel

"Despite initial concerns about online lessons, my child has thrived under Aj's guidance. His unique
approach to teaching music theory alongside instrument skills has made a significant difference"

- Morgan Lonsdale

"Kaia loves learning from home, and both my children enjoy working with AJ. His ability to cater
lessons to their individual learning styles has fostered a love of music that they carry with them."

- Vanessa Ruane

"My daughter has blossomed under Aj's guidance! She's learned so much, gained confidence, and even
started sharing her music with others. We're so grateful for his fun and engaging teaching style."

- Emily Pauls

What Homeschool Families Are Saying

Meet Aj —

Musician, Educator & Homeschool Ally

I’m Aj — a full-time musician, composer, and online music educator. I specialize in working with homeschool families to create music lessons that are fun, flexible, and deeply personal.

I specialize in creating 1-on-1 online music lessons that are flexible, engaging, and built around how homeschool students actually learn — not a one-size-fits-all curriculum. I’ve helped students explore music through the styles they love — from pop and classical to video games, anime, and heavy metal.

My goal is simple: To help your child think, feel, and play like a real musician, while building confidence and genuine musical understanding.

Certified Charter School Vendor

I’m a certified vendor with the following California charter schools:

  • iLEAD Exploration

  • Blue Ridge Academy

  • Sky Mountain Charter School

  • South Sutter Charter School

  • Ocean Grove Charter School

I’ve worked with many homeschool families to make enrollment, scheduling, and communication straightforward.

Instruments & Subjects Taught

  • 🎸 Acoustic & Electric Guitar

  • 🎹 Piano / Keyboard

  • 🎻 Ukulele

  • 🎸 Bass Guitar

  • 🧠 Music Theory & Reading

  • 🎼 Songwriting & Composition (as interest develops)

Lessons are always adapted to the student’s age, interests, and experience level.

Frequently asked questions

Do you only teach homeschool students?
Yes. This program is designed specifically for homeschool families.
Are lessons live or pre-recorded?
All lessons are live, one-on-one, and taught online via Zoom.
Do you accept charter school funds?

Yes. I’m a certified vendor with select California charter schools.
Lesson rates vary based on lesson length and charter requirements.

How often are lessons?
Lessons are typically scheduled once per week for consistency.
What is your absence policy?

Cancellations must be made with at least 24 hours in advance. Otherwise, the class will be charged. After a class has been properly cancelled, the student is entitled to a makeup session within two weeks of the original lesson date(s) based on the teacher’s availability or a video lesson will be recorded when make-ups cannot be accommodated.

How can I contact you?

You can reach me at contact@ajsmusicacademy.com or click the "Contact me" button . I am always happy to answer your questions.

What ages do you teach?
Most students are elementary through high school.
Do parents need to attend lessons?
Not required, but parents are always welcome to observe.
What equipment do we need?
An instrument, a stable internet connection, and a device with a camera and microphone.
How do we get started?
Complete the Charter & Homeschool Student Sign-Up form at the bottom of the page.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re looking for a music program that fits naturally into your homeschool routine, this is the next step.

Getting started is simple:

  1. Complete the Charter & Homeschool Student Sign-Up Form
    Share a few details about your child, instrument, and charter (if applicable).

  2. Confirm Availability & Lesson Fit
    I’ll reach out to answer questions, confirm scheduling, and make sure it’s a good fit.

  3. Begin Lessons
    Once enrollment is set, we’ll schedule your lessons and get started.

Have questions first?

You’re welcome to reach out with questions, schedule an intro call, or jump right in by submitting the enrollment form.

📧 Contact: Contact@AjsMusicAcademy.com

👉 Charter & Homeschool Student Sign-Up

Charter & Homeschool Student Sign-Up

This form helps me learn a bit about your child and confirm availability.
I’ll follow up personally with next steps and answer any questions you may have.