Milestones are very important to parents. The first day of school, the first soccer game, the first piano lesson... these are all things that tug at the heart strings and deserve a little extra … Continue Reading →
A Video That Will Turn Your Piano Students Into Sight Reading Superstars!
In 2014 we wrote a post called "How Four Mistake-Busters Can Turn Students Into Sight Reading Superstars". That post has since been pinned over two thousand times by piano teachers searching for ways … Continue Reading →
Eight Tiny Tools That Make A Big Difference When Teaching Accidentals… And Everything Else
A good theory teacher knows that students need a variety of activities to hammer home abstract musical concepts. This means that sometimes students need to get off the bench and play theory games, and … Continue Reading →
With These Piano Parent Stickers… Home Practice Is Sure To Improve!
I desperately want piano parents to take an active and effective role in home practice routines. For this reason, I am on a perpetual search for creative ways to make their participation easy, … Continue Reading →
What To Do If You Have Ignored Piano Lesson Planning This Summer
If you’re like me, every summer you probably have grand plans to prep way in advance for another year of piano teaching. And then every summer your grand plans get interrupted by much cooler plans... … Continue Reading →
Piano Parents Need To Know The Answers To These 5 Questions
If parents aren’t yet jumping over each other to sign their children up for your piano lessons, then they will be soon… the season of new student signups is about to begin! And, with each new student … Continue Reading →
Why The Second Month Of Every Teaching Year Should Be “Composing Month”
If you follow a schedule similar to my own, then your new teaching year probably begins in August or September. These months are exciting and busy. Your piano students are probably quite inspired … Continue Reading →
7 Ways Piano Students Can Improve Their “Hands Together” Coordination
At some point, every young piano student will flip the page in a method book and come face to face with her very first "hands together" piano piece. After tackling that very first piece, she will … Continue Reading →
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