Christy | the Practice ProAug 2, 20215 min#44 How to End Your Summer Practicing "Flying High"By Christy | the Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org I’ve seen it so many times before: summer is almost over and despite your best...
Christy | the Practice ProJul 26, 20217 min#43 Signs of Stress Checklist & 9 Ways to Help Your Child Build Stress ResilienceBy Christy | the Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Is my child too stressed? How can I tell? Stress is an important part of life - all...
Christy | the Practice ProJul 19, 202112 min#42 What "packs" does your child run in? Are they the right ones and how can you make them better?By Christy | the Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Last time I talked about being involved in too many activities and how it will...
Christy | the Practice ProJul 12, 20219 min#41 Is my Child Doing too Many Activities? How do I know?By Christy | the Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org “How can my kids practice everyday when they are super busy”? I get asked this...
Christy | the Practice ProJul 3, 20216 min#40 Never Miss Practicing Daily with “Habit Bundling” By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org I have a teenage student, Amy, who never misses her daily practice. She used to...
Christy | the Practice ProJun 28, 20217 min#39 Morning or Evening Practice? Which is Better?By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org So when it comes to practicing what time of day is best? Morning, after school, or...
Christy | the Practice ProJun 21, 20216 min#38 Strengths and Strategies for Practicing with Multiple Children By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Let’s talk about how to manage practicing with multiple players. Sibling...
Christy | the Practice ProJun 14, 20216 min#37 Patchwork your Music into a QuiltBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Let’s talk about “seaming” When you learn a piece of music, there’s a method of...
Christy | the Practice ProJun 7, 20214 min#36 7 tips for summer practicingBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org It's sunny and warm! Who wants to be outside?? ME!!! This is the last week for...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 31, 20218 min#35 Lighthouses & how daily practicing can affect future relationshipsBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org If you were stranded at sea, who would come to your rescue? No doubt about it, I...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 23, 20212 min#34 Practice Asters with Peppermint PattiesBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Wouldn’t it be nice if you could relax a little instead of having so many things on...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 17, 20213 min#33 Staying focused on your player with a “Treasure Jar”By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Are you a super productive practice parent? Is your to-do list never-ending and...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 10, 20213 min#32 Do you have an "umbrella" for this week's practice? By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass...it’s about learning to dance in...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 2, 20213 min#31 Spring Flowers - for reviewing songsBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org We learn the easiest and the fastest when we review and repeat. Learning music is...
Christy | the Practice ProMay 2, 20212 min#30 Mother's Day Flower Gift / CardBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org This Mother’s day and for spring, I have made you a fun SPRING FLOWERS practicing...
Christy | the Practice ProApr 12, 20216 minHow Does Your Child Perceive Work?By Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org You know the drill. You get all packed and ready for your trip in the car to...
Christy | the Practice ProMar 29, 20215 min#29 More Easter Egg Practicing Activities (part 2) Want to guess what one of my favorite things about Easter is? That’s right… chocolate! Also, hunting for eggs! Last week's blog was about...
Christy | the Practice ProMar 21, 20214 min#28 "Getting-to-Know-You" with Easter egg FUNBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org I love this fun Easter Activity. A great way to get to know your child or your...
Christy | the Practice ProMar 14, 20214 min#27 Using Feelings Sticks in PracticesBy Christy | The Practicing Pro www.ScotiaSuzuki.org Using Feelings Sticks in Practices Does your child come to music practice “grumpy”...
Christy | the Practice ProMar 8, 20214 min#26 A Super Quick Way to Talk to Your Child About Their Feelings If you are new here and do not already know, I am a Grandma! I have a sweet little grandson named Daniel who lives far away and in...