by Stephanie Ashman | Jul 17, 2021 | Online Learning, Parent Corner
The Benefits of Transition Time! “Time for flute!”…and your child is sitting in the middle of a mountain of Legos. Or maybe they are playing outside and don’t want to come in. Perhaps they are in the middle of a major meltdown. As teachers, we have seen it all and we...
by Stephanie Ashman | Jun 3, 2021 | Online Learning, Parent Corner
Parents play a vitally important role in Suzuki lessons. You might be wondering how this role is best adapted for the online format. Following is a framework on how to participate in your child’s virtual musical journey, by age: Ages 3-5 This age group requires...
by Jackie Westerduin | Apr 21, 2021 | Online Learning, Parent Corner
Music learning apps can be a great supplement to a child’s music studies. They’re an educational alternative to phone/ipad games and can be used whenever a student would normally reach for a device. Apps can be divided into four general categories: Rhythm Note Reading...
by Rebecca Silverstein | Mar 2, 2021 | Online Learning, Uncategorized
Summer Suzuki institutes are unique camps that provide musical learning and experiences for Suzuki families. Based throughout all regions of the U.S. and Canada, institutes provide activities for students, parents, and teachers in short one-week or weekend sessions...
by Rebecca Silverstein | Oct 27, 2020 | Online Learning, Parent Corner, Practice
Everyone has a dominant learning style, and therefore receives and processes information in a specific way. However, when learning online, students have a limited way of receiving information that’s restricted to Zoom and FaceTime. Here are some suggestions for...
by Rebecca Silverstein | Sep 29, 2020 | Online Learning, Parent Corner, Practice
Expectations of parents have fluctuated greatly in this time of Covid-19 and adjusting to online schooling and lessons. However, collaboration is key when it comes to having virtual Suzuki lessons. The Suzuki Triangle – the connection between parent, student,...