How Long Should Music Lessons Be? Finding the Goldilocks Fit
Discover the ideal length for music lessons based on age, experience, and goals. Explore the pros and cons of 30, 45, and 60-minute lessons.
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Karen North
May 284 min read
3 Teaching Techniques for Better Music Lessons
How can we make music lessons more engaging for young learners? Explore 3 teaching techniques that spark curiosity and creativity!
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Karen North
Nov 14, 20235 min read
Fun Music Games for Little Musicians
Games have been an important part of my music teaching in the last 40 years, here are some games to motivate & engage your little musicians!
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Karen North
Oct 25, 20235 min read
The Art of Encouragement: Extrinsic Motivation in Music Education for Children
This article explores the role of extrinsic motivation in teaching music to children, backed by research and practical insights.
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Karen North
Jun 6, 20235 min read
Ideal Music Practice for Kids
Learning an instrument is a wonderful experience for children. But what is the ideal music practice for kids?
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Karen North
Mar 21, 20235 min read
In Tune or Out of Sync? Music Competitions for Kids
Music competitions can be a double-edged sword for children. On one hand, they can offer many benefits, such as an opportunity to...
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Karen North
May 25, 20227 min read
Music Exams: Pros, Cons & Alternatives
Music exams - some teachers love them others won’t touch them, but what might some alternatives be?
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Karen North
Apr 27, 20226 min read
10 “Must Haves” for Music Teachers
What essentials should music teachers include when setting up the music room - studio, classroom or cart.
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Karen North
Feb 23, 20224 min read
5 Tips for Teaching Music Online
Helpful hints for teaching music lessons online.
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Karen North
Oct 12, 20215 min read
Should we celebrate holidays & festivals in the music room?
How can we celebrate holidays & festivals in the music studio and music classroom?
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Karen North
Aug 24, 20218 min read
Beginner Flute FAQ
Starting flute lessons is an exciting time for both student and teacher. Join me as I explore some tips and FAQ about beginner flute.
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