There is something about the word “game” that motivates children and adults alike. When you say “lets do some work now” how does that compare to “lets play a game now” – I’m sure you’ll agree the differences in enthusiasm are enormous. I am excited to tell you that there is an excellent article called "Come Play"
Are you looking for some easy and fun April fools day jokes for music teachers? Coming up this week is April 1st – that crazy morning where April fools Day Jokes are all the rage! Putting a little harmless practical joke into your music class on April the 1st will create rapport and
I set out today to find the best music education blogs so that I could link on this site. I've found something even better! - There is a campaign being run by Joseph Pisano and friends to get 100 Music Education Blogs happening by January 2009.. So Music Educators - Start Blogging and Join the
Did you know the single best way to improve your income as a music teacher? It is to improve your retention rate. If you had a 25% decrease in the number of students you lost in a year, would that make a difference to your income? Absolutely it would! Lets say you had 50 students
At the Fun Music Company, we have many free offers and articles for you to tap into ....I wasn't sure if you were aware that we have a free five part email course that you can gain instant access to entittled "Five Ways To Cut Down On Your Music Lesson Preparation Time". It's easy to read and comes
At the Fun Music Company we've just launched a brand new website - this one is not selling anything... its mission is to help and advise you about music software. Music Technology can be really daunting, especially for a music teacher! If you're not really used to using a computer it can be really hard to
Today I want to share with you a special story - a story about how a music school can exist with no student fees whatsoever. I thought that such a school couldn’t possibly exist, until we recently stumbled upon the peoples music school in Chicago, and thought it was such a unique and interesting story that
If you're like me and are always needing musical, flashcards, pictures and icons and don't want the bother of spending time at the end of a busy teaching day to re shape, re size, colour and find them .. then I have some pre made clip-art designs at musical-clipart.com for you to use. You'll be able to
Have you ever wanted something unique to happen for your percussion ensemble in your school? There is a unique opportunity happening from My Husbands site, www.ktpercussion.com in January this year. Your school percussion ensemble can get their very own commissioned work for percussion by securing one of these packs of music. In this pack you'll
Happy New Year to all the music teachers and parents! If you are looking for Holiday Music Games to do with Children - Why not check out our Printable Music Games? There are over 20 uinique games with many hundreds of variations. 2007 was a terrific year for us at the Fun Music Company, and we