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PREPARE - PRESENT - PRACTICE

by Valene Goldenberg April 15, 2022

Have you ever thought of what the most important ingredient to a musical education is? And that's also free? Have you figured it out yet? ...

Posted in Beginning violin lessons, pre-Twinkle violin teaching, teach violin to beginners, Teaching beginners, violin for kids

by Valene Goldenberg December 3, 2020

Click here to watch: There's nothing better than using fantasy and games to teach violin to beginners. Kids love to play, and they love t...

Posted in Beginning violin lessons, Online violin teaching, pre Twinkle activities, pre-Twinkle violin teaching, teach violin to beginners, violin for kids, violin teacher

by Valene Goldenberg August 19, 2020

Make the learning stick! Kids love to play! They learn best by playing and using their imagination. If you’re not using play words when teaching ...

Posted in beginner violin, online violin teaching, pre Twinkle activities, pre Twinkle violin, pre-Twinkle violin teaching, teach violin to beginners, violin bow hold, violin posture, violin teacher

by Valene Goldenberg August 8, 2020

IT’S A SPECIAL SKILL TO TEACH A VERY YOUNG VIOLIN BEGINNER. Are you making these mistakes when teaching young violin beginners? Keep reading to ...

Posted in Pre-twinkle violin, pre-Twinkle violin teaching, Pre-twinklers, teach violin to beginners, Teachers, Teaching beginners, Teaching violin

by Valene Goldenberg September 29, 2019

IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO BOOST YOUR STUDENT’S SELF-ESTEEM. 1. Scaffolding Provide step by step information. Parents are constantly scaffoldi...

Posted in Pre-twinkle violin, pre-Twinkle violin teaching, Pre-twinklers, Teachers, Teaching beginners, Violin beginner