I've been spending quite a bit of time lately with my Songza playlist tuned into 60's, 70's and 80's music. As much as the pop music of today gets my kids dancing around the living room... nothing … Continue Reading →
A Piano Teacher’s Guide to Surviving Halloween Week
It's the week of Halloween, and, aside from having wired piano kids, you're probably also going to have piano kids who are super busy this week with costume parties, school dances, trick or treating … Continue Reading →
Brain Tricks For Your Piano Kids; Practice Smarter!
Sometimes repetition just doesn't do. Those tricky measures where little fingers just don't want to cooperate can spoil an entire piece for a piano student. "I don't like this piece." "This one is … Continue Reading →
The Top 3 Piano Studio Clutter Monsters… and How to Tame Them
If you were to walk into our home you'd know instantly that Trevor and I love simplicity and detest clutter. Our house is completely white; walls, furniture, kitchen, carpet (yes... even with two … Continue Reading →
Let’s Talk About Improvising, Chording and Composing with your Piano Students
If these 3 words strike fear into your very soul... then you're not alone! Improvising, chording and composing with piano students is something that many piano teachers avoid simply because it feels … Continue Reading →
A Simple Strategy To Reignite the Piano Passion In Any Student
When was the last time someone truly took the time to celebrate you? Probably your last Birthday? And didn't it feel good when an entire day was dedicated to just you? Kids feel the same way... and … Continue Reading →
5 Games to Bake… I Mean Make… Note Reading Fun!
One of the questions we are asked most frequently is how to make note reading easier for piano students. While you certainly want to approach note reading in a way that emphasizes in-context … Continue Reading →
5 Ways To Bond With Piano Studio Parents (and Why You Should!)
Just as Dora has Boots and Batman has Robin, piano teachers need a sidekick. In this case, our sidekicks are our piano parents. Without them, our students and our studios suffer. Which is why it is … Continue Reading →
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