Piano Safari for the Older Student: A Piano Teacher’s Honest Review

We’re on a quest to find the best method book series for older beginners, students age 10 and up, who need a solid foundation to their piano journey. The next up on our list is Piano Safari for the Older Student. I ordered every single book in this series, looked them over for months, and […]
Piano Pronto Review: Teach Beginners With Familiar Tunes

Have you ever noticed that your piano students practice familiar songs way more than their method book songs? Well Piano Pronto creator Jennifer Eklund also noticed this, and she created an entire series around this concept. Welcome to my review of the Piano Pronto method books! After 20 years of teaching piano, I had never tried any […]
My First Piano Adventure: A Fun Way to Teach Young Beginners

My First Piano Adventure piano method books for beginning piano students age 5-6. How does this series stack up to the popular Piano Adventures series?
Faber Piano Adventures for Beginners: The Best or Overrated?

Let’s dive into Faber Piano Adventures, the most popular piano method book series on the market. How well does the first level serve beginning piano students? And how does the series as a whole compare to other series?
Best Piano Method Book for Beginners: My Top 3 Picks

Choosing the right piano method books for your beginning students is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a new piano teacher. Let’s compare the top 3 piano method books for beginners.