Why Parents Choose Thoven
Safe, Verified Teachers
Every teacher is background-checked and vetted from top conservatories. We do the vetting so you don't have to.
Progress You Can See
See lesson notes after every class. Track practice, badges, and milestones. Know exactly how your child is improving.
Simple Management
One dashboard for scheduling, payments, and messages. No more scattered emails or juggling multiple apps.
The Music Academy Model Wasn't Built for Your Family
Academies have their place. But if you want flexibility, transparency, and a teacher who actually knows your child—Thoven is different.
Problem 1: You Don't Actually Know Your Teacher
Traditional Academy
- •Teacher assigned to you
- •Rotating substitutes if teacher is sick
- •Limited relationship with parents
- •Teacher has 50+ students
- •Not a fit? Wait until next semester
With Thoven
- You choose your teacher from verified instructors
- Same teacher every lesson
- Teacher knows your child's goals and learning style
- Personalized attention and time
- Not a fit? Switch anytime—no hassle
Problem 2: Hidden Costs & Unclear Value
Traditional Academy
- •Flat monthly fee regardless of attendance
- •Extra charges for materials, recitals, exams
- •Locked into semester-long contracts
- •Unclear what your tuition actually covers
- •Refund? Good luck.
With Thoven
- Clear, upfront pricing—just 8% platform fee
- Pay only for lessons you take
- Credits roll over if you miss a week
- Cancel anytime—no contracts
- Full transparency on where your money goes
Problem 3: Progress Is a Mystery
Traditional Academy
- •Report card once or twice a year
- •Vague notes like 'doing well' or 'needs practice'
- •No idea what happens during the lesson
- •Practice expectations unclear
- •Progress measured by recital performance, not daily growth
With Thoven
- Lesson notes after every session
- Parent dashboard with real-time progress
- XP, badges, milestones to keep your child engaged
- Practice streaks and weekly goals
- You see what they're working on—every week
Problem 4: Your Child Is One of Many
Traditional Academy
- •Group classes that don't match your child's pace
- •Curriculum designed for 'average' student
- •No time for individual attention
- •Your child's learning style ignored
- •Assembly-line teaching
With Thoven
- 1-on-1 lessons, every time
- Teacher adapts to your child's learning style
- No curriculum—goals set together
- Pace adjusts as your child grows
- True personalization, not a batch process
Problem 5: The Motivation Cliff
Traditional Academy
- •Recitals are the only 'reward'
- •No system to keep kids engaged long-term
- •Practice feels like a chore
- •No feedback loop between effort and progress
- •Students plateau and quit after 6–12 months
With Thoven
- XP + badges + achievements after every lesson
- Progress dashboards kids love checking
- Practice streaks and weekly challenges
- Teachers trained in gamified learning
- Designed to keep motivation high over years, not weeks
How It Works
Create Your Account
Sign up and add your child's profile in under 2 minutes.
Find the Right Teacher
Browse verified teachers by instrument, age group, and location.
Book Your First Lesson
Schedule online or in-person lessons that fit your family's calendar.
Watch Them Grow
See progress, lesson notes, and achievements after every session.
Everything You Need
All the tools to manage your child's music education in one place
Background-Checked Teachers
Free Intro Calls
Flexible Scheduling
Progress Dashboard
Secure Payments
Multi-Child Support
What Parents Say
"I finally trust who's teaching my daughter. The background checks give me peace of mind."
"Seeing the lesson notes and progress after each class is a game-changer. I know exactly what she's working on."
"No more scattered texts and emails. Everything is in one place and it just works."