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Learning Difficulties
Piano Lessons and Learning Difficulties This article is not purely about ‘learning difficulties’ in the way the label is commonly applied (i.e. to people categorised as having an actual disability or disorder): I am extending its application to more general … Continue reading →
Tagged Asperger's, confidence, dyslexia, dyspraxia, Irlen Syndrome, keyboard, learning difficulties, mnemonics, nerves, patience, piano lessons, practice, practice timetable, shyness, teaching children, timetable
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First Piano Lesson
First Piano Lesson My motto for making the first lesson a success reminds me of my Girl Guide days: “Be Prepared”. Having made a few notes about my new pupil during the initial phone conversation, I tuck these away in … Continue reading →
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