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Why Your Lesson Plans Are Exhausting (And How to Fix Them)
Episode 11730th July 2025 • The Happy Music Teacher • Jeanette Shorey
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Do you find yourself staring at a blank page, feeling overwhelmed by the thought of planning your next music lesson, or does it feel like an energy drain? We're uncovering why your music lesson planning might be secretly exhausting you, and sharing one strategic shift that can begin to fix it right now.

Learn about common pitfalls like the "blank page paralysis," the "perfectionism trap," and the "cram it all in syndrome" that are draining your time and joy. The key isn't to plan less, but to plan smarter, embracing a flexible framework. Imagine a customizable skeleton for your year and your lessons – a repeatable structure that you can easily plug content into, instead of building from the ground up every single time. This strategic shift in your music lesson planning will help you reclaim your time and energy, bringing the joy back to teaching. Tune in to fix your planning process and feel inspired again!

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