I have a theory that applies to life... and it certainly applies to piano teaching too. I thought that if I made it into a cool little quote everyone would pin it like mad and my name might become … Continue Reading →
Does Your Piano Studio Look Like A Soviet-Era Apartment Block?
Ever heard of Tirana? Ever visited Tirana? I’m guessing not! But with one simple picture you’ll want to learn more. Here, check it out… Tirana is the capital of Albania. Decades ago as it emerged … Continue Reading →
If You Can’t Beat ’em, Join ’em – The Piano Teacher’s Guide To Playing Nice With Sports
Spring time… the birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, sports are starting… oh no… sports are starting! For many piano teachers, spring marks the start of Missed Piano Lessons Season, where … Continue Reading →
Teaching Piano With Toilet Paper Rolls
While tidying the girls washroom the other morning I discovered 23 toilet paper rolls tucked in the recesses of the sink cabinet. The good news: my girls change the toilet paper rolls. The bad news: … Continue Reading →
5 Ways To Recognize One Note – How To Read Notes On The Staff
It seems everyone has a theory on how best to teach piano students to recognize notes on the staff. Some teachers live and breathe mnemonics while other teachers loathe mnemonics. Some teachers drill … Continue Reading →
Why Being Everything To Every Student Is Not Easy… But Worth It
When Andrea and I were in Scotland we popped into the national museum to escape the rain and stumbled upon Dolly the cloned sheep. And while taxidermy’s not really our bag, it was still kind of cool … Continue Reading →
A Runner’s Guide To The Perfect Piano Performance
These days when I head out for my daily run, I'm usually plodding off into the dark after tucking our girls into their very warm and very snuggly beds. These runs once earned a higher place in my … Continue Reading →
The Piano Ninja’s Guide To Rapid Studio Growth
When it comes to studio marketing, piano parents are your greatest ally. There is simply no better way to grow your studio than to have parents sing your praises to everyone they know. So, it just … Continue Reading →
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