boundaries

Do other teachers have rules on strong scents in their studios? I have an adult that swims ahead of our lessons and the chlorine smell bothers me. She seemed upset that I prefer she swim on a day other than before our lessons. What would…

• Last updated 2 years ago
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In this webinar Neil talks about one of the three critical foundational conversations – Claiming Territory, and answers some common questions from teachers about establishing and regaining territory in lessons. Topics include: Where Most Studio Issues Originate (00:08) Understanding ‘Claiming Territory’ & Boundaries (05:22) Allowing…

• Last updated 8 years ago
• boundaries, expectations, persistent problems, reclaiming territory, requirements, student consequences, studio parent friend of teacher, where issues originate

I had my first request today from a young student for dubstep music. And another this week for a movie theme song that has received reviews as the most depressing movie. Yikes…how do you handle these requests? I’m prepared to say I don’t teach those…

• Last updated 8 years ago
• boundaries, inappropriate music, moral dilemma with music, outside music, student requests, uncomfortable with music choice