Piano at Play
'Because of piano I get to...' activity sheet shines light on gratitude [Printables]
This free printable encourages you to name just one thing you get to do because you teach piano. Then ask your students to do the same: list one thing they get to do because they play the piano. As a studio, take time to be thankful and to truly take notice of what a blessing piano is in our lives. ...continue reading →
Get top-notch student preparation with piano lesson weekly challenge
What would your piano lessons be like if you didn't have to give constant reminders like cut your fingernails, remember to practice, finish your theory, and sit with good posture? In one simple, inexpensive incentive with candy rewards I’ve been able to forego reminders and give rewards, instead. Learn how you, too, can motivate your students. ...continue reading →
Egg hunt motivates your piano students to sight-clap rhythms 7 Steps [Printables]
Let's be honest, whose piano students normally jump at the chance to sight read? Or clap a rhythm? Engaged students learn more. Students who want to participate advance further. Our biggest job as piano teachers is to grab our students' attention and hook them long enough so they will want to learn more and improve...continue reading →
