Introducing Music to Young Children: The Story Behind 'The Pentascale Dance' Board Book
When we first launched Little Chords, our vision was to create digital resources for families struggling with at-home piano practice. As...
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Megan Maxwell
- May 30
- 2 min
The Wandering Mamas Who Found Their Virtual Village
Like many modern families, ours has been a life of frequent moves and transitions. As bilingual moms pursuing dynamic careers, the call...
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Megan Maxwell
- Jan 25
- 3 min
How to Make Story Time Less Wrestle and More Snuggle: 5 Essential Tips to Maximize Reading at Home with your Child
Story time is an essential activity in a toddler's development, fostering creativity, imagination, and language skills. Sometimes,...
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Megan Maxwell
- Oct 11, 2023
- 2 min
Why Kids Should Learn Music When They're Young
Music is more than just catchy tunes; it's a tool that can help children grow and thrive. Starting music lessons early has many great...
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Megan Maxwell
- Sep 25, 2023
- 3 min
The Best Keyboards for New Piano Students: A Comprehensive Guide
If you've found yourself here, you're likely asking, "What kind of keyboard should I buy for my beginner piano student?" It's one of our...
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Megan Maxwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 3 min
Unlocking the Secrets of Establishing a Successful Practice Routine
School has started and new routines are in FULL SWING! If you’re anything like me, you LOVE the idea of a routine. You get all of your...
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Megan Maxwell
- Apr 18, 2023
- 3 min
Lessons from a Piano Teacher's 20-Year Journey: Why Your Metronome Should Be Your BFF
It’s time for a bit of transparency. I used to be pretty relaxed with my use of the metronome as a piano teacher when I first started...
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Megan Maxwell
- Mar 23, 2023
- 4 min
The Grand Staff break down for PARENTS
Today we're breaking down the elements of the Grand Staff so you can help when your child asks you for help during at-home practice
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Megan Maxwell
- Feb 22, 2023
- 3 min
Help! My child is struggling to focus during online learning.
My first born child started online piano lessons with Ms Lani when he was in Kindergarten. He has honestly done really well with the...
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Megan Maxwell
- Jan 25, 2023
- 4 min
3 Simple Ways to get Reading in Spanish at Home
Finding books and resources in Spanish is frustrating. But over the last 12 years, I’ve discovered a few gems that I'm sharing today!
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Megan Maxwell
- Jan 18, 2023
- 3 min
15 Tips to Teaching a Beginner to Read Music
Teaching a beginner to read music can be a daunting task. Teaching a beginner to read music can be a daunting task. It wasn’t until I...
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Lani Lammoglia
- Jan 18, 2023
- 11 min
We Don't Talk About Practice
Here are 14 tips to improve your practice habits so that the time you spend at your instrument is more efficient and you see measurable...
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Megan Maxwell
- Jan 6, 2023
- 9 min
7 Spanish Alphabet Activities To Do with Your Preschooler
We use these 7 EASY tips to teach the Spanish Alphabet and encourage Spanish literacy at home. After years of talking about teaching my...
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