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You may want to print this page for reference.   This is a check list for busy parents who want to get their children started in the  TEC PreTwinkle Program.      Printable page
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Read about the Suzuki Method in:

bulletGot2Twinkle.com
bulletCynthia Sensei's credentials
bulletTEC Philosophy
bullet The Suzuki Twinkler on the
bullet Suzuki Association Site for new parents.

  This the minimum research you will want to do before you proceed.

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Contact Ms. Cynthia

bulletAsk more questions
bulletMake an appointment to observe
bulletTEC Phone (949) 261-2822
bulletemail: TEC email

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Observe in the studio

bulletCheck calendar for additional opportunities to observe
bulletWe recommend 3 or 4 times
bulletObserve at least one Studio Group lesson
bulletIf possible attend a Recital
bulletTalk to TEC parents (Get to know us)
bulletFill out a contact card so Ms. Cynthia will remember you and keep your child in mind for placement in the program

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Call Ms. Cynthia

bulletAsk more questions about what you observed
bulletChoose a program for  your child
bulletSet a date for your first lesson

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Start Listening

bulletOrder or pick up the Suzuki Violin CD Vol. I - David Cerone or the Revised Edition with the CD
bulletReview Start Listening
bulletOrder the book that Ms. Cynthia recommends as a guide for New Suzuki parents
bullet"They're Rarely Too Young. . . and Never Too Old 'To Twinkle" - Kay Slone  
bulletSee What you need  to start classes for more info

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Attend First Class

bulletRegister to become a member of the TEC Suzuki Violin Program
bulletOne time registration fee is $40.for PreTwinklers and $90. for students age 5 and up.
bulletTuition will be prorated up to the 1st 12week  Tuition Period
bulletStart picking up your Calendars and handouts
bullet Watch for your invitation to the Got2Twinkle.com Parents Site so that you can also get Calendars and 'Musical Parenting' support on line.

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You are now an Active Member of the TEC Suzuki Violin Community

bulletAttend Lessons regularly and take notes
bulletAttend every Group Lesson and Studio activity you can possibly get to
bulletContinue Listening constantly and Observing your fellow classmates
bulletContinue reading and learning more about the Suzuki Process
bulletGet involved in Parents Activities

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Consider becoming a member of the Regional Suzuki Associations where you can meet and find other parents who share your values of 'Musical Parenting'  Suzuki Association of the Americas  is a non-profit organization of Parents and Teachers who support the Suzuki Method

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