Piano practice is a finicky little beast. A teacher can do everything right, mess up one small detail, and an entire week of practice is doomed. It’s like cooking pancakes with baking soda instead of … Continue Reading →
When Is It Time To Move On From Method Books – A Life Cycle Philosophy
As piano students grow older, one of the biggest questions teachers face is... when to move on from method books. So, today we thought we'd present what I consider to be the "life cycle of a method … Continue Reading →
A “Back From Summer Break” First Lesson Piano Printable
I love opportunities to learn about my piano students. The more I get to know about their lives outside of the studio, the more I understand what makes them tick. So, when kids return from summer … Continue Reading →
The 5 Biggest Piano Practice Excuses… And How to Make Them Go Away
Is it just me, or do piano teachers receive a whole host of incredible reasons for missed piano practice? We recently asked for the craziest excuses piano teachers have received on our Facebook page … Continue Reading →
The 4-Part Process To Sprucing Up Your Piano Lesson Advertising Materials
First impressions. We all know they are important. We all likely wouldn't wear a sweat suit to a job interview. But are you unintentionally ignoring the role that first impressions play when you … Continue Reading →
Grab a Brother or Sister… And Increase Home Piano Practice Time
I came across a video this weekend that I just had to share and you just HAVE to watch. As well as being wildly entertaining, it has a ton of practical applications to our piano teaching... 1) … Continue Reading →
“Snap!”… 5 Unique Ways To Use Photography In Your Piano Lessons
I have found myself using a lot of audio and video recording in my piano lessons lately... so to shake things up a bit, I challenged myself to see how "still" photography could also have its place in … Continue Reading →
How To Not Lose Piano Students To A Robot
When you go on vacation are you an overpacker? Does your husband or wife have to sit on your suitcase as you force a zipper to its breaking point? No matter how big the suitcase is there is never … Continue Reading →
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