The Benefits of Pilates Lesson Planning and First Look at the Original Pilates Journal and Lesson Planner by Alana Wilbur Do you create lesson plans for your Pilates classes? Do you wish you had an organized way to store all your client notes and share them with the other teachers at the studio? When I […]
View PostThe Extraordinary Journey from a Home Studio to a Pilates Teacher Training Hub
Is it easy to go from a small home studio owner to a Host Studio for one of the most prestigious Pilates Teacher Training Programs? Is it easy to make this happen in 2-3 years? While having a family life and a small child with special needs? Most people would say that it is not […]
View PostShould I Do Pilates, Really?
Originally published on Nov 15, 2017. I swallowed an honesty pill today and can’t help but share my true feelings about Pilates. Is it really worth your time and money? In the past years, Yoga has become a synonym for Mind/Body fitness, Barre classes have skyrocketed to fame among women with the determination of a […]
View PostThe Reveal: Best Pilates Client to Teach
By Darien Gold Recently, my sister asked me what type of student was the most rewarding to teach. I didn’t even have to think about it — a professional athlete or a professional dancer, highly physically conditioned and very motivated. When she probed a little deeper though, I realized something quite profound. Actually, it wasn’t […]
View PostStaying Within the Lines: The Critical Importance of Scope of Practice for Pilates Teachers
“Well … THAT sure looks risky!” I started to envision the potential consequences of doing something that could cause a huge legal headache. If it’s proper, I say something. I started as an Attorney in 1995 (I still am one, by the way). It was such an ugly business, that I decided to transition into […]
View Post5 Tips to Land Your Dream Pilates Job
By Hannah McMullen Most of us, as Pilates instructors, got into the industry because we love Pilates. We’re passionate about how it changes lives and want to share that with the world. For many of us, teaching Pilates is a dream come true. However, it only takes one bad experience with the wrong studio to […]
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