Growth Mindset in the Music Classroom
Imagine that you are a music teacher with two talented young students. Both are pretty passionate about music. It’s what …
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Jingle Bells Virtual Choir Challenge Announced
It’s our 2nd Annual Christmas in July and we’re celebrating with a NEW VIRTUAL CHOIR Challenge + Early Bird Back …
Christmas in July – 20 Deskbell Special + New Virtual Choir Announced
It’s our 2nd Annual Christmas in July and we’re celebrating with a NEW VIRTUAL CHOIR Challenge as well as Early …
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Ways to Introduce Music to Young Children
Explore a Variety of Musical Genres When it comes to introducing their children to music, many parents have gotten creative. …
Tips on How to Practice With a Metronome
People who are learning how to play musical instruments frequently are encouraged by their teachers to practice with a metronome. …
Summer Giveaway #3: Summer Instrument Prize Pack
For our 3rd Summer Giveaway, we’re featuring students performances you’ve all submitted recently! From epic pitch tests to 3 year …
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6 Creative and Engaging Lesson Ideas to Help Increase Summer Piano Practice
Whether you are a piano teacher or a student, chances are good that you’ve noticed a certain reluctance to attend …
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The Power of Learning Music in Homeschool
If you have decided to homeschool your children, then you already know what a remarkable challenge it poses. Not only …
7 Reasons to Shop Prodigies This July 4th Week
Our 4th of July Sale is in full swing this week! From new videos, to epic discounts, to limited deskbells, …
Rhythm Games to Engage and Motivate Young Musicians
Have you ever noticed that you naturally bob your head or tap your foot when you hear music? Perhaps you’ve …
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June Update from Prodigies – New Giveaway, Chromatic Clearance Continued & Ambassador Update
We’ve got 3 exciting announcements to kick off the month of June here at Prodigies! 1. New Giveaway Is Live …
What is Ear Training?
If you or your child has recently begun studying music, then you may have heard the instructor talk about “ear …
Music Terms for Beginner Piano Students
Music education is fun, but it also helps brains develop more completely and quickly, especially for young children. Kids who …
Song Study for “You’re a Grand Old Flag”
Play along to the FREE Lessons, Sheet Music and Performance Videos for Grand Old Flag below! This was the first …
Summer Lifetime Membership Special to Support New Video Production
This June, we’re going into the studio and firing up the animation team for a TON of video and music …
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Newborn Bonding: How Infant Music Classes Connect Parent and Baby
If you are a new parent, then you are probably excited to find ways to bond with your infant. Fortunately, …
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First Year Teaching? Tips for Homeschool Music Teachers
With the current state of music education in public schools, it is not surprising to learn that more parents are …
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Steady Beat Learning Activities
Even the most avant-garde of composers will tell you that their noisiest musical pieces have a sense of rhythmic purpose. …