Feeling the strain? Is the daily grind of teaching impacting your well-being? In this candid conversation, Jeanette interviews Kevin Mecchella, a former music teacher and now a youth motivational speaker. Kevin understands the unique pressures educators face, sharing his own journey from burnout to prioritizing...

Feeling like your inner critic is louder than your choir? 😩 Or constantly pouring from an empty cup as a music teacher? In this powerful episode, Jeanette chats with health coach Stefani Scotch, who candidly shares her incredibly relatable journey through people-pleasing and negative self-talk...

Feeling like you’re navigating the music room all alone, or constantly searching for fresh, engaging lesson ideas that actually save you time? In this episode of The Happy Music Teacher, I chat with the incredible Aileen Miracle – a veteran elementary music teacher and current...

Feel like your amazing music program is flying under the radar? Do you wish more people understood the incredible impact you have on your students? You’re not alone in wanting more support and recognition! This week on The Happy Music Teacher, we’re tackling the need...

Feeling like you’re sprinting towards the edge of disaster with no way out…and you just might collapse before you get there? 😩 Let’s talk about Survival Secrets for music teachers because you deserve to make it through the school year with a smile (and your...

Feeling like your music room has turned into a bouncy house as the weather warms up? Are those end-of-year wiggles reaching critical mass? You’re not alone in the May Mayhem! This week on The Happy Music Teacher, we’ve got a secret weapon to help you...

Have you ever dreamed of making extra money sharing your music skills online? Our guest, Evan Price from Artist Collective, helps music teachers like you do just that! Learn simple ways to turn what you know into income and maybe even travel while you teach....

Are you feeling that familiar knot of anxiety tightening in your stomach as your concert approaches? You’re pouring your heart into rehearsals, but all you hear are forgotten lyrics and excuses about why they can’t be at the actual concert. Trust me, friend, you are...

Feeling like you’re running on fumes with the end of the school year in sight? Are you an exhausted teacher just trying to make it to the final bell? You are definitely not alone! This week on The Happy Music Teacher, we’re tackling that end-of-year...

Testing week is here, and if your music room feels like a silent movie marathon with a side of stressed-out students, you’re not alone. Their schedules are off, energy levels are low, and anything beyond the simplest task feels like climbing Mount Everest. But what...