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100 Day Practice Challenge
The 100 Day Practice Challenge is the challenge to practice 100 days in a row for a set number of minutes every day. If the student...

Alexa Madison
Jan 28, 20192 min read


Groups of Two and Three Black Keys
One of the most basic concept in piano to understand for young kids is the groups of two and three black keys. I have worked with kids...

Alexa Madison
Jan 25, 20191 min read


Recognizing Student Achievements
Our studio offers a variety of certificates for students to earn and show off to the studio. The students enjoy seeing all of their...

Alexa Madison
Jan 24, 20191 min read


Tracking Points in Your Studio
Our music studio offers points to students when they complete their music, worksheets, theory, warm-ups, etc. When they reach a number of...

Alexa Madison
Jan 23, 20191 min read


How to Get New Students
Most teachers starting out struggle with finding new students for months. There are several different ways on finding students and they...

Alexa Madison
Dec 7, 20181 min read


How to Make Treble Clef Candy Cane Christmas Gifts
Are you looking for inexpensive Christmas gift ideas for your students? These candy canes are the simple, but the perfect way to show...

Alexa Madison
Nov 25, 20181 min read


A Recital That Your Students Won't Forget!
To get students excited for every upcoming recital, I like to add in something new and different every time. Tell your students to expect...

Alexa Madison
Nov 2, 20181 min read


L.H. vs R.H. DIY Music Game
I have gotten a few new young students who struggle to identify which hand is right and which is left. I have created a new, fun game...

Alexa Madison
Oct 29, 20181 min read


Motivate Your Students to Practice
One of the most popular reasons that students quit their music lessons is because they are not practicing. If your student is having...

Alexa Madison
Oct 24, 20182 min read


Group Class Ideas
Group classes can be tricky at times but there are numerous positives in offering group classes to your students. Offering group classes...

Alexa Madison
Oct 13, 20182 min read


Celebrating Birthdays in Your Studio
Every person can only celebrate their birthday once a year so children want to make their birthday a big deal. As a teacher, I want to...

Alexa Madison
Oct 12, 20182 min read


Celebrating Halloween in Your Music Studio
Since it is officially October, it means it is time to get SPOOKY in your music studio. My students all know that I love Halloween but...

Alexa Madison
Oct 6, 20182 min read


How to Organize Your Music Games
As a piano teacher, I have an obsession with printing off games for my students. I have collected so many games over time that it starts...

Alexa Madison
Oct 5, 20182 min read


Summer Practice Challenge - 2018
Alexa (the teacher) has created a new incentive for students. It is called the "Summer Practice Challenge". There is a list of things for...

Alexa Madison
May 23, 20181 min read


New Bulletin Board For Students!
We have gotten a new cork board to post student achievements and so many students have been earning certificates! The certificates...

Alexa Madison
Apr 29, 20181 min read


Point and Prize System
Alexa created a new system of positive reinforcement in her studio. Whenever students complete pieces, worksheets, theory, and practice,...

Alexa Madison
Jan 7, 20181 min read
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