I'm sharing this fun practice log that we're using right now in my studio. I normally don't recommend that families track the number of minutes at the piano. I prefer to focus on the quality of the practice. However, it's recital time, so we're doing a fun activity to help the kids be prepared … [Read more...]

When they sit down to practice, most students will just start at the beginning of their piece and play straight through to the end. And they’ll do the same thing every day. This is not the most effective way to practice. But students will only learn more effective practice techniques if we take … [Read more...]

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Do you feel like your piano studio is structured in a way that optimizes your time and income? Many teachers just set up their studio the same way their own teacher structured her studio--with back-to-back private lessons from the time school gets out until the day is over. The trouble with this … [Read more...]