Playtime Music Academy with Naomi

Parents — thank you for showing up with hearts wide open. 💛

Your early arrivals, encouragement, and proud smiles helped these musicians feel safe, brave, and celebrated.

Recitals really are a family moment, and you created the warmth that made Sunday feel so special.

Thank you for cheering on your amazing musicians. 💖✨

How Lessons Work at Playtime Music Academy 🎹

🎶 A quick guide for families who are curious about music lessons at Playtime 💛

At Playtime Music Academy, we focus on helping kids build a joyful, confident relationship with music — through creativity, consistency, and connection.

Here’s how lessons work:

🎹 Group Piano (our most popular option)
• Ages 4–10
• Weekly 45-minute in-person class
• Small, supportive groups
• $126/month
• Located in Overland Park, KS

Group Piano is designed for families who want a structured weekly rhythm without pressure — blending music reading, listening, creativity, and play.

🎼 Private Lessons
• Limited availability
• Offered by request
• Best for families looking for 1:1 instruction

🎟 How to Get Started
Most families begin with a free Try-A-Class, which gives kids (and parents!) a chance to experience our group environment and see if it’s a good fit.

If you’ve been referred here by a friend, church, or community group — welcome 💖
I’m always happy to help you think through what option might be best for your child.

You can find current availability and next steps through the link on this page, or feel free to send a message with questions 🎶✨

— Naomi

My heart is still glowing from our Christmas Recital. 🎄🎹✨
The courage, the creativity, the deep breaths before the first note… every moment was a reminder of why I love this work.

One of my favorite details from the night?
All the sparkly shoes. ✨
Little shoes, big shoes — even mine!

Because recitals are really about first steps.
The brave walk to the piano.
The choice to try.
The moment a child realizes, “I can do this.”

Recitals aren’t about perfection — they’re about brave little people sharing something they’ve worked so hard to create.
Thank you for filling the evening with warmth, applause, and joy. 💖✨

I was too tired to post last night… in the very best way.

Yesterday was full of brave musicians, deep breaths, and moments that filled my heart.

Watching these students share their music — exactly as they are — is pure Playtime magic.

So proud. So grateful. Still smiling today ☺️💖✨

Tomorrow’s the big day! 🎹✨

Here’s a soft little glimpse of past recital spaces — the glow of the piano & lights, the room waiting expectantly, the quiet calm before all the joy fills the room.

I can already imagine:
Proud families, brave musicians, warm holiday music floating through the air.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you tomorrow at 5:00! 💖🎄

Let’s take a little sleigh-ride back to last year’s Christmas Recital 🎄✨

The proud smiles… the brave first notes… the warm applause… the tiny moments that still make my heart glow.

Recitals aren’t just performances — they’re milestones.
They capture courage. They celebrate growth. They create memories families hold forever.

I can’t wait to make new memories with you this year! 💖✨

Let’s meet a few of the hands behind our Christmas Recital magic. 🎹✨

These musicians have been practicing with so much heart — tracing tricky passages, tapping rhythms, placing stickers on their favorite measures, and filling every note with December sparkle.

I love how hands tell a story all their own…
Curious hands.
Brave hands.
Growing hands.
Music-making hands.
Each pair belongs to a child discovering confidence one note at a time — and I can’t wait for you to hear their joyful sound next week. 💖✨

The recital countdown begins! 🎹✨

This week our studio is bubbling with practice energy — tiny hands polishing tricky spots, big kiddo confidence blooming note by note, and joyful holiday music drifting through every room.

There’s a special magic in watching young musicians discover they can do something they once thought was hard. Their determination is the sweetest gift of the season. 💖✨

Swipe for a peek behind the scenes!

Thankful for the tiny hands learning big things, the brave musicians finding their sparkle, and the families who trust me with their artists. 🍁

Here’s to another season filled with music, joy, and confidence.
Happy Thanksgiving, Playtime family! 💖✨