Patti has been teaching early childhood classes for over 25 years. In addition to her role at BSM, she has also helped to develop and teach in such programs as the Tuneful Sequence/Orffestra, Carnival of the Instruments and Musical Mornings, Meet The Instruments, Summer Troubadours, Baby’s Sing & Play Along, and Music Wellness (for children with neurodiversities).  She has also taught as a PS Outreach music specialist for many schools in Manhattan and Brooklyn teaching PreK through 5th grades and helped to establish a collaborative program for Public School Outreach Programs, combining the Orff Schulwerk with artists who specialized in Rock/Jazz, Modern Dance, Colombian Music, and Afro-Caribbean music.