Lori Germer, NCTM began teaching piano at age 12. She maintains a studio of 60+ students between the Lewis-Clark Valley and Moscow, Idaho. She has a BA and MA in music from Califonia State University Sacramento and Washington State University. Lori became a licensed Kindermusik Instructor in 1994 and opened The Music & Performing Arts Academy in Clarkston, WA in 1995. The Academy included a Preschool for the Arts, piano, violin, voice, guitar and percussion instruction. Lori became licensed as a Brain Gym Educator in 2006 to enhance her teaching and understanding of the individual learning styles of each student.