About the author

Tracy Selle

Tracy Selle is a Christian wife, mom, piano teacher, and author of 101 Piano Practice Tips. She is also the creator of Upbeat Piano Teachers. She’s been teaching piano for nearly 20 years and prior to that, was a TV meteorologist. Her goal is to inspire other piano teachers and hopefully their enthusiasm will impact students across the globe!

4 Things To Consider Before Teaching Preschoolers

by Tracy Selle

Teaching preschoolers is a lot of fun and comes with a tonne of benefits (for everyone involved). But it also comes with some challenges. I’m sharing four things I’ve learned along the way, so you can learn from my mistakes! Table of Contents: My Favourite Preschool Story I was walking Katie into her makeup lesson.

11/25/2024 Read more

My First Summer Camp: Where I Went Wrong

by Tracy Selle

Does the thought of running a summer camp fill you with dread? It does for me. Thinking about a dozen kids all doing a dozen things at once stresses me out. My heart is starting to palpitate as I write this! I used to make excuses. I’m an only child.

03/04/2024 Read more

3 Mistakes Studio Owners Make When Setting Goals

by Tracy Selle

Going after goals isn’t easy, but hey – you can definitely increase your odds of getting there faster. Stop doing these three things and you’ll bust out your goals in no time! TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Stop Focusing on Results When Setting Goals1.2 What Do I Do Instead Then?2. Stop Dreaming About Your Goals3.

01/23/2023 Read more

How To Balance Family And Teaching

by Tracy Selle

Try these three steps to find balance.

03/30/2022 Read more