Parent Education

Swan Kiezebrink

Nov 30, 20162 min read

Suzuki Books One & Two Milestones

Here are the foundational milestones I am working to develop and looking for in your child's musical journey! 1). Able to execute all 8...

14 views0 comments

Swan Kiezebrink

Nov 9, 20162 min read

Why the Twinkles? And for so Long?

In short, the Twinkles are a fantastic way for a young child’s hand and arm “get into shape” and become strong enough to set a firm...

15 views0 comments

Swan Kiezebrink

Oct 19, 20162 min read

What Makes A Successful Suzuki Parent?

I have found over the years that there are certain characteristics of families whose children thrive in piano lessons and those that do...

30 views0 comments

Swan Kiezebrink

Oct 5, 20162 min read

What Every Piano Parent Should Know

1). Learning an instrument takes time. Lots of time. Years, in fact. Quite a few years to get reasonably proficient! Sometimes the short...

15 views0 comments

Swan Kiezebrink

Sep 29, 20163 min read

Picture Perfect Piano Posture

Learning to play the piano is not easy! Muscles that have never been used before are suddenly expected to jump into action and not only...

23 views0 comments

Swan Kiezebrink

Sep 14, 20166 min read

Suzuki Piano? Isn't that where....?

The students only ever learn to play by ear? They can’t read music? They all learn the same music- or worse- all sound the same? I will...

35 views0 comments

Swan's Music Studio