A number of the fantastic teachers that have attended the “Best Stress-free Business Practices” workshops have told me that you’d love to see what my Agreement to Terms looks like. And in the last post on Swap List Rules, I mentioned that […]
Is Your Agreement to Terms Missing Key Ingredients? Read More »
I’ve just finished presenting both sessions of the “Stress-free Business Practices for Your Studio” workshop at the National Federated Music Conference’s conference in Oregon. I told all of the fabulous teachers that attended that I would write a post so
Business Articles for the Piano Teacher – NFMC Follow-up Read More »
Guess what! I’m going to be bringing the “Best Stress-Free Business Practices for Your Studio” to your living room very soon! Yes, you read that right…your living room! I’m going to be offering a 2-day morning Webinar here in a
One of my most popular pages on the blog is the page of free rhythm drills and worksheets. I’m thrilled that those have been and continue to be used by teachers year after year. But I need to warn you
How Free, Random Rhythms Drills are Killing Your Students’ Rhythm Read More »
There’s something about Celtic music that just begs you to listen! It’s either amazingly vibrant and makes you want to dance or it’s amazingly compelling and moves you to tears. A few years ago, I started arranging several Irish hymn
New Irish Arrangement! Read More »
[Knock, Knock.] I bounded up the stairs to let my next student in (that’s my exercise for teaching days). I opened the door and discovered to my horror that 2 of my students were standing there. And they were NOT
Dueling Students at My Door – Time for Swap List Rules Read More »
I like to think of myself as an efficiency queen. I probably live in a dream world, but I’m all about doing things in the shortest possible time but in the most thorough way. When my husband and I get
5 Ways to Increase Piano Teaching Efficiency Read More »
A List of Creative Projects for Piano Students Every summer, I try to do something different with my students. Some years it’s a music camp requiring elaborate and careful planning and others years it’s just doing things “outside of the box.”
A Free List of Creative Summer Projects for Piano Students Read More »
It’s so easy for Americans to be ethnocentric. Well maybe I’ll just say, it’s easy for humans to be ego-centric, so ethnocentricity is not so far behind anyone! Regardless, I’m happy to tell all my international friends that: Now Rhythm Menagerie®,
International Editions Now Available! Read More »
The ideas for new and creative ways  to use Rhythm Cup Explorations® are just pouring in and filling my email inbox! Please keep them coming we’ll continue to add to the “8 New Ways to Make Rhythm Cups Explode in
Jelly Beans + Rhythm Cups + Kids = Motivated Students! Read More »
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