by Kateri Swavely | May 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
We’ve all been there. Maybe it’s a day when the instruments need to stay in the cabinet, or perhaps you’re teaching from a cart in a hallway. Maybe you’re just facing a day where your “loving, giving heart” is running on an empty battery and you need a...
by Kateri Swavely | Apr 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
I pushed through the exhaustion for years before it caught up with me. If that sentence hits home for you, friend, you are not alone. I know what it’s like to feel like a passenger in your own career, watching the “Sunday Scaries” turn into a full-blown...
by Kateri Swavely | Apr 23, 2026 | Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers
We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a beautiful Orff arrangement or a fun folk dance, and then you hear it—that sharp, quiet snicker from the back row. Or maybe you catch “the look” being passed between two students while a brave soul is trying...
by Kateri Swavely | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Let’s be real for a second: We’ve all had those “Sunday Scaries” where the thought of Monday morning feels a little heavy. I know what it’s like when a class comes in “hot,” and you feel like you’re just treading water. But what if I told...
by Kateri Swavely | Apr 8, 2026 | Behavior Management, Student Engagement, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers
So, here’s the deal: Fifth graders are hard. The hormones are starting, they’re suddenly “too cool for school,” and they are just… a lot. If you’re pushing towards the end of the year, you know exactly what I mean. They go from being those adorable little...
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