March is here but I sure do have a few students dragging their poor little feet into piano lessons lately! Every time I say, “Hey there! How are you doing today?” the response is always, “Tired”. It seems that Spring Break cannot come soon enough. So, I have a little something to put some pep in their step…well, some pep in their practicing at least!
Just kidding! That’s not it. Although, I have to confess that just might be my mantra for the month! 😉 What I DO have for my students is a brand new practice challenge with a fun pirate-y theme that I found from the brilliant Dows of Teach Piano Today. Now I did tweak it just a tiny bit to match up a bit more with what I know motivates my students (that’s the great thing about sharing ideas with other teachers, it can spark our creativity and inspire us to put our own little twist on it!) and I will be rolling it out in the studio tomorrow, but you can see a little bit of what it is here: