Tag: kid
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Ep. 209: Making Music Practice Easier – Support, Strategy, and Joy; with Barbie Wong

Wish your child loved practicing music—or at least didn’t dread it? Music educator Barbie Wong shares simple, research-backed strategies to make music practice easier, more joyful, and effective. Barbie is founder of Musical Nest, a vibrant community supporting teachers and parents in inspiring kids to make music. Access tips, tools, and solutions to nurture musical…
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Micro 34: Musical Adventures Beyond the Lesson – Creative Ways to Explore Music

Music learning takes place in many forms and contexts. Discover fun, diverse, unique ways to spark curiosity and creativity. From captivating books and movies to educational podcasts and interactive activities, this resource listing provides a foundation for your child’s (or your own!) unique musical journey while also encouraging you to come up with your own…
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Micro 27: Grip Strength & Music – A Surprising Key to Health and Longevity

Did you know that grip strength is one of the best predictors of overall health and longevity? And did you know that playing a musical instrument can help build and maintain it? Discover how making music strengthens your hands, brain, and even your future well-being—plus, a fun story about how piano lessons helped a young…
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Micro 26: We Are the World –The Night Music Changed the World

As we dive into 2025, this special message is for parents of young musicians. Music lessons are so much more than notes and rhythms—they’re a gateway to perseverance, confidence, self-discipline, creativity, and lifelong success. Discover how the gift of music today shapes timeless skills your child will carry forever!
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Micro 25: Unlocking Success – 5 Lifelong Skills Shaped by Music Lessons

As we dive into 2025, this special message is for parents of young musicians. Music lessons are so much more than notes and rhythms—they’re a gateway to perseverance, confidence, self-discipline, creativity, and lifelong success. Discover how the gift of music today shapes timeless skills your child will carry forever!
