Category Archives: resources / links

January Blog Roundup

Today, I’ve got some blog links to share!  Here’s what I’ve stumbled upon recently… Leah’s “For Love of Piano” blog has moved, gotten a facelift, and a new name!  You will now found her blog at MyPianoPlayground.com. Pin it

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Recent Purchases: Scale Blocks & A Technique Monkey

I don’t know about you, but I’m always on the lookout for creative and inexpensive items for my teaching.  The dollar store is one of my favorite places to go! In the craft aisle at Dollar Tree right now, there are packages of foam cubes, as shown in the picture.  I’ve always wanted to make [...]

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September Blog Roundup

It’s not September anymore, but here’s a list of what’s new to me around the blogosphere! Accidental Piano Teacher | Janice journals about her piano teaching experiences. Pin it

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August Blog Roundup

Here’s what’s new to me in the blogosphere!  I’m always amazed at how many resources there are on the web.  What would we ever do without the internet?! Busy B’s Piano Studio | Gabriele has a lovely blog where she discusses various piano teaching topics: Pin it

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MiniMusic Kit for Early Childhood Music Classes

In my last post, I mentioned the MiniMusic kit by Paula Manwaring (Kjos Publishing) that I purchased while I was at the NCKP conference.  The photos and description of this curriculum on the Kjos Publishing website do not do it justice!  So I decided to show you some photos I took myself.  I think many [...]

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July Blog Roundup

Here’s what’s new (to me) in the blogosphere this month! Pianimation | Jennifer Fink has moved her previous jenspianostudio.wordpress.com to pianimation.com!  Now you can find her posts and printables all in one place! Pin it

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May 2011 Blog Roundup

In the last month, a bunch of blogs have come to my attention — and I’d like to share them all with you here today!  Check these out. Piano Escapades | Wendy Chan is a creative piano teacher who posts colorful printables and shares ideas.  This is a must see. Miss Luba’s blog | Luba [...]

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April 2011 Blog Roundup

Once again, some fabulous new-to-me blogs have come to my attention!  Check these out: Piano Antics blog | Anne Crosby from the fabulous PianoDiscoveries.ca has started a blog!  You do NOT want to miss this. Pin it

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2011 MTNA Conference, Here I Come!

I am so excited to be attending the MTNA National Conference for the first time ever!  Because I have to accompany for a recital this weekend, I will only be there for about 24 hours but I am just thrilled to be able to go at all. In preparation, I’ve been reading up on what [...]

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7 New and Not-So-New Blogs To Check Out

I’m always on the prowl for new piano teaching blogs to follow via my Google RSS Reader.  If you’ve started a blog or have discovered a gem of a blog lately, please let me know!  Here are a few I’ve stumbled upon recently: Discoveries Piano Studio blog by Sarah Lantz | a new blog that [...]

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