About a month ago, I purchased the Eggspert Quizzing System and began using it in my studio. Since then, I have not stopped raving about how my students and I love it! Â Many of you have also purchased the inexpensive […]
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As promised, I wanted to link to Stephen Hough’s own answer to his question, “Can you be a musician and not write music?” Â He clearly thinks you can indeed be a musician and not write music, but I love that
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Over the years, I’ve had my students critique each other a number of times. Â Mostly its been for their performances of pieces in our group Performance Classes. We’ve used a variety of materials to do this from the Performance Class
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Our “Dollars and Sense” feature is back! Kristin Yost will be sharing some fantastic articles containing useful business advice for piano teachers.  She and I will also be sharing answers to your questions on business matters. Simply email me (Wendy) with
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I’m gearing up for my Christmas party and have received numerous requests for a post on Christmas activities, so I wanted to give you a list. Be sure to subscribe to email updates so you can get all the extra
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Okay, my fellow teachers, musicians, and friends, we need your help! Â Would you be willing to judge my student’s lyrics for our lyric writing contest this year? Â Here are the details: Our Christmas recital theme is “My Favorite Things” and
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Do you ever wonder why there isn’t more excitement about what you think are fun projects in your studio? Â Shouldn’t art projects, composing their own music, sight-reading challenges, etc. be thrilling for students? I’m reading a book called Using Technology
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Just a quick post to let you know about a few Cyber Monday deals related to teaching. Be sure to let me know of others and I’ll add them as I have time. Office Max has a printer for $109 (regular
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Susan Johannessen on Facebook was mentioning how quickly the “Sticky Hands” disappear from her prize box. I asked her where she got these wonderful little toys and she said they were at the $2 stores in Australia! Â Well, that’s a
I don’t know why this didn’t occur to me until now, but a great way to save money on printing rhythm drills and Rhythm Menagerie would be to print them on card stock and then laminate them! Â Then, students
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The Great Fuzzy Event of 2026!
You will not believe what we released at this premier event! Four new Fuzzies solos, a new and FREE incentive program, summer ideas, new resources and so much more! Even the replay is super fun!
