Setting students up for success with the bow from day one is essential for developing confident, expressive young string players. This interactive session will explore practical strategies and hands-on tools to help beginning orchestra students build strong bow holds and efficient bow arms. Attendees will learn how to guide students toward a relaxed, functional setup that promotes good tone production from the very start. Whether you’re teaching in a group setting or working one-on-one, you’ll leave with creative, adaptable techniques that can be implemented immediately in the classroom.