If you're a parent who's counting down the days ‘til your kid can ski, you might feel some pressure. Of course you want their first days on snow to be awesome. But should you teach them, or send them to ski school?

A certified instructor who will not only ensure a positive first-time experience for your children skiing—thanks to their experience teaching tots—but will also provide advice and tips on how to teach your kids to ski.

The most commonly expressed concern by most parents when they are getting their kids started is that they just want their kids to have fun and love the sport. However, many of them take this responsibility on themselves and miss out on valuable expertise from a professional instructor that can help guarantee a great day.