TEACH SUZUKI

A resource for teachers and parents with a focus on the Suzuki Method. ''To teach is to learn twice." (Joseph Joubert, French moralist).

Showing posts with label whining. Show all posts

Showing posts with label whining. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

6 Ways to Address Whining

Written by Paula E. Bird, copyright 2014 Nothing annoys me more than when students whine. I do not enjoy hearing a child (or an adult) whi...

Monday, February 24, 2014

Monday Morning Check In: The Importance of Being Teachable

written by Paula E. Bird, copyright 2014 One of my favorite university classes is my section of String Techniques classes that includes no...

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Smiling Your Way Through Violin Practice (or How Not to Quit)

Someone asked me how to practice with her child and feel like smiling at the same time. Let me describe how I would do this if I were a pare...

Monday, September 12, 2011

Useful Parenting Tool: The Power to Walk Away

I am going to tell you a teaching and parenting story from my real life studio archives. This story I am about to share with you illustrates...

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Monday Morning Check In: Are You a C, W, or E?

We have been discussing character traits in teachers the past few weeks. Last week's discussion focused on anger, the after shocks of ex...

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Paula E. Bird: I podcast (Teach Suzuki Podcast) and blog (Teachsuzuki.blogspot.com). I am a former member of the Artisan Quartet, retired Texas State University faculty, current member of the Austin Symphony, and owner of the Wildflower Suzuki Studio. I live in Central Texas. To contact me, email me at: paulabirdviolin@gmail.com.

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