September 17, 2021Practice. It is a necessary part of learning any new skill. But, practice made fun? Really?- June 15, 2021Typically I like to start my summer "vacation" with a look at the big picture. After all, a little big…
- April 21, 2021Music theory and improvising. It's important to have both in our teaching. But, what is the best way to teach…
- April 14, 2021Whether it's Pestalozzi, Mason, Suzuki or Gordon the idea of teaching aurally before getting students to read goes back hundreds…
- December 2, 2020One of the biggest concerns, when a studio moves online, is, "How will I create community?" There can be a…
- October 13, 2020Planning group lessons is a wonderful way to increase social engagement in your studio. Holding a multi-level group lesson may…
- March 10, 2020Some people think piano lessons are about learning to read notes on a page. And, that is part of it.…
- February 15, 2020Sometimes parents think that piano lessons are something just their child does once a week. But, the truth is this…
- February 12, 2020Feeling underappreciated by clients happens to the best of us. But, there are ways to turn this around.
- February 4, 2020Did you know that many piano teachers pursue different types of professional development each year? It could online or in-person…
