Saturday was my yearly Halloween Piano Festival. It's my most favorite performance of the year! I love fall! It is my favorite time of year. The weather starts to cool down (still waiting on that one since it reached 94 yesterday- but at least we are out of the triple...
Motivating Practice Over the Summer
It's summer! The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, the pools are glistening and vacations are long overdue. So how do we keep students motivated to practice over the summer when what they really need is a break? Breaks allow us to re-energize, re-assess,...
Creative Practice Tools and Ideas
*Affiliate links are included in this post. Practice! When you hear the word practice what is the first adjective you usually think about? Is it work, fun, boring, tedious, joyful? Practice, is usually a word that is usually dreaded among students. Yet, it is an...
Two Music Games Students Will LOVE!
I wanted to share a couple of games we played at Christmas camp that were a big hit with students! Though we played them at Christmas camp, neither of these games have anything to do with Christmas, so you can use them anytime. Best played during a group lesson or...
Feature Friday: Christmas Body Beat Rhythm Game
Thank you for your patience while I was changing hosts with my blog. If all went according to plans, you shouldn't have experienced any downtime. If you did, we are all changed over so everything should be up and running! Yay! I wanted to feature a fun rhythm game...
Feature Friday: Niddy Noddy Rhythm Wars
I'm really excited to show you this game in action! It's a quick game and super fun for students to play! Enjoy today's Feature Friday! https://youtu.be/KuaXFgbZeMQ Niddy Noddy Rhythm Wars is included in the Deluxe Edition of the Magical Lute: A Musical Quest...
New Halloween Game!
Yesterday I decorated my front yard. Our halloween festival is next weekend! Yay! Can't wait. This is one of my favorite times of the year. I have a fun new game that I just finished and is sure to be a SPOOKTACULAR time if you are doing a Halloween themed group...
Feature Friday: Boo! A Rhythm Bump It Game
It's Feature Friday! Featuring a student favorite during this time of year! Boo! A Rhythm Bump It Game! Check out the video to see how it's played... Be sure to ‘Like’ Music Educator Resources on Facebook and follow Music Educator Resources on TpT to stay up to date...
Medieval Instruments Game BONUS
Surprise! If you own the deluxe version of The Magical Lute; A Musical Quest you will want to go and re-download the file because I just added another bonus for you! This is a game you can use after Challenge 1. Matter of fact, you can even make the game the...
A Sneak Peak of this Years Practice Incentive Program!
It’s the 3rd week in the #TpTChallenge and this week is Make Your Masterpiece! I gave a little spoiler when I was on The Modern Musicians Show with Colin Thomson the other day so I thought I would give even more today! As most of you know I have been diligently...














