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In this episode I tackle tech! Sharing the very few technologies I have braved figuring out to help make life easier as a piano teacher, and bring in some educational fun! I also enlisted the help of my friend Wendy Brewster, a fabulous piano t
This sweet, warm, kind, musical, dedicated, creative Grandma-lady was my piano teacher through all my elementary years. She's been teaching since 1962, and has 16 studeents to this day! You'll hear how she started paying her aunt Mabel 50 cent
Make extra money--->teaching children to play--->Play games to teach---->children play to learn--->Play with children--->while making money--->Make money to play more with your own children--->Be there as mom of your own children--->while h
Another one of my hobbies is gardening, but for aliving I’m growing piano students.Think for a minute of what you are growing as a piano teacher. Not only students getting taller than their teacher, but they are growing in knowledge week in an
Teaching piano has given me freedom in the following ways:1. As a creative person2. As a mom3. As a saver4. And as a professional I explain how teaching piano has given me freedom of creative expression, freedom of flexibility, freedom to
Curious about sharing your love for music? Thought about teaching piano but unsure where to begin?This podcast episode is the perfect starting point!Come along as we unravel the secrets to successful piano teaching, from finding your teachin
Some more piano teaching success stories comin at ya, but instead of from my own students, we have 3 of my clients. Piano teacher successes happening all over the country! From Utah to Kentucky to Georgia. They share a bit about their different
On this episode I mini-interview 2 of my actual students one current and one past: Mary and Tyler. They each have overcome a lot to be able to perform as well as they do. They share what has been helpful as they've learned to manage performanc
Heart beating, palms sweating, breathing faster, hard to concentrate….you know what that means….stagefright or performance anxiety. Something we all deal with to some extent, and our goal is not to stop feeling nervous, but work with it, a
Have you or your students experienced these worst-case scenarios? Go up to perform…can’t remember thestarting notes. Or the performance is going pretty well, then get stuck and can’t finish! Or a huge break in the middle or skipped par
Dr. Rachel Ehring is a true creative! She shares all the many hats she wears, and the solutions she has found and developed for each. We talk:teaching resources, private and groupaccompanying (she has a new how-to course coming out! link)
Bravely take on any potentially challenging conversations with piano parents to bring the collaboration of student, teacher, and parent together all for the students' successful piano education. Things likeStudent not practicing all their piec
Have any piano students on the Autism spectrum? How about ADHD? Dislexia? Maybe they are just very wiggly? If you haven't had the pleasure of teaching piano to students with different challenges, we will fill you in.... You teach them...differe
As a mom of 4 kids I get it!In this episode I share a few quick tips and some longer term solutions for tired piano teachers.
My friend Jessica Allen has been teaching for 30 years (even longer than me!) and has over 60 students including younger child group classes through the Let's Play Music program, which she explains the idea behind and the process of using this
Our culture sees imagination it as kind of childish, I'm here to offer that imagination can not only enhance our students' musical expression, but can improve our lives as we picture the studio and life of our dreams! I pictured in my mind a j
First click here for info on an upgrade from the piano teacher primer course, the piano teacher TOOLBOX a 6 week small group packed with masterclasses, "done for you" games, Q & A, and bouncing ideas off each other. only 8 spots open now, start
Going into more detail on how to start teaching classical music to piano students, and my go-to resources with the easiest classical music ever written for piano. Also, you gotta listen to episode 49. 3 tips on choosing music for students bec
Listen in for 4 no-guilt, no-resolution, no-stressNEW ideas you can try to make things more fun for your students and for yourself as a teacher!1. Learn a new piece yourself, or maybe pick up a new instrument!2. Try some new teaching books,
At this season of giving, I reflect on what a gift music is in our lives, and in the lives of our students. The gift that keeps on giving!Includes service, joy, and magic that spans the generations.Happy Holidays everyone!More piano teachin
"aha moments""Eureka, I've got it""light bulb moments"I share a few of my own, a few from my students, and how these moments can illuminate your piano teaching!Find the instagram post for this episode and share some from your experienceMor
This is your brain on music....superbrain! This episode shares some statistics, quotes, and my own less-scientific observations of the effects of learning a musical instrument in general -and in learning to play the piano specifically- on th
In honor of Thanksgiving, and my podcast turning 1 year old, I am feeling so grateful for 3 things in particular that piano teaching has given me:1. A chance educate cute kids, be a kid myself, and watch these kids grow into teens and adults c
One of the most challenging things about teaching piano lessons! I get a lot of questions about choosing music for students, so I have 3 tips for you!1. Have the student try it out, sightread2. Play 3 choices for them either you play the pie
I find myself saying these things over and over to students, so I will repeat them one more time and your students can hear it too! The focus changes for us as teachers, but most of the episode is for adapting students' focus whether in a prac
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