Are you ready for some musical love? In this resource roundup you will find cards, printable and digital games perfect for Valentine’s Day.
New Year’s Music Resource Roundup
A New Year roundup of blog posts and activities about things I’ve done over the years with my students. Goal setting, practice boosts & more!
The Power of Praise in Students Practice
Think of the last time someone praised you on something you accomplished whether big or small. When was the last time you received an email or perhaps a note in the mail from someone saying how proud they are of you? Or perhaps offered a word of encouragement...
5 Creative Times for Practicing
While a consistent daily routine for practice is best, there are going to be days that the schedule is just thrown out the window. It's during those times that families need to get a little more creative in when their child can practice. Here are 5 creative...
Purposeful Practice
One of my favorite things to talk about and create things for is practice. I've created lots of different practice tools for my students over the years after all it is something they must do if they want to get better, right? I think one reason I find the...
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...