Piano Parent Podcast

PPP 357: Teacher Chat with Becki Laurent and Clinton Pratt: Artful Dodges in Piano Lessons

What’s your best deflection technique? Sometimes I’ll answer a question with another question to...

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PPP 356: The Groundhog Day of Piano Lessons

Do you ever feel like you’re living the same piano lesson week after week? Listen to today’s show...

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PPP 355: Take Inventory of Your 168-Hour Week

Listen to the full episode here 24 hours each day, 7 days every week. We all have 168 hours each...

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PPP 354: “No Book Beginners” with author and TopMusic.co Founder, Tim Topham

In today’s episode, author and international teacher of piano teachers, Tim Topham shares his...

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PPP 353: What To Do When You Don’t Practice

Listen to today’s episode to hear my suggestions for what you and your piano kid can do about...

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PPP 352: What to Expect in the First Year of Piano Lessons

Welcome new Piano Parents! If you and your piano kid are new to the wonderful world of piano...

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PPP 351: The Value of Reading to Your Piano Kids with Author, Vicky Weber

Vicky Weber is a musician and an elementary educator with a love for children’s literature. All...

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PPP 350: 10 Ways to Scare Your Piano Teacher

‘Tis the season for all things orange, yellow, brown, and a little scary. Today’s list offers ten...

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PPP 349: How to Make Your Piano Kid Fail Proof

We do everything we can, as parents, to set our kids up for success at the piano. We pay for...

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PPP 348: Find the ‘1’ – Helping students feel the steady beat and find the downbeat in music

Intro… Listen to the full episode here Resources mentioned in today’s show iReal Pro App –...

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PPP 347: Brock Chart with My-Melodies Publishing (sometimes our trajectory changes with the flip of a coin)

Enjoy this delightful conversation with Kansas piano teacher, award-winning composer, and founder...

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PPP 346: ICYMI Replay Musical Mystery Opus 1, No. 1 “Wishful Thinking”

200 episodes ago, I published my first musical mystery. I’m sharing it again today to prepare for...

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PPP 345: Time to Clean Off Your Piano

As we gear up for a new school year and a new semester of piano lessons, this is a great time to...

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PPP 344: “Make Space for Your Child’s Experiences” A Parenting Do Over with Ashlee Young

Back in March, I interviewed Ashlee Young (You can catch that interview at...

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PPP 343: “Navigating Different Perspectives” A Parenting Do Over with Thomas Grayston

Back in February, I interviewed Thomas Grayston (You can catch that interview at...

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PPP 342: “Extend Compassion….to your children and to yourself” A Parenting Do Over with Dr. Fernanda N

Back in October, I interviewed Fernanda Nieto (You can catch that interview at...

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PPP 341: “Avoid Misinterpretations” A Parenting Do Over with Stephen Hughes

Back in August, I interviewed Stephen Hughes (You can catch that interview at...

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PPP 340: Ten Takeaways for Piano Parents from My Recent TMTA Conference Experience

Every June, our Texas Music Teachers Association hosts a conference for teachers, students, and...

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PPP 339: “Before you leap…” A parenting do over with Cher Kretz

Back in September, I interviewed Cher Kretz (You can catch that interview at...

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PPP 338: “Amazing Doesn’t Have to Be Hard” – My TEXtalk Presentation at the annual TMTA Conferen

Each year at our Texas Music Teachers Conference, we host our version of the well-known TEDtalks....

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