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Do you help a young musician in your life practice? Are you a teacher that works with young musicians? Hosted by Christine Goodner, an experienced violin and early childhood music teacher. and author of Beyond the Music Lesson & Positive Practice, resources all about how to help families make music practice at home more effective with less conflict. TIME TO PRACTICE will bring you weekly conversations with performers, teachers, and students that will help, encourage and support you as you support the young musicians in your life.
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This week we're welcoming Linda Piatt back to the podcast for part two of our conversation together. This is an important episode for parents and music educators that tackles the topic of unexpected and concerning behaviors that may come up. Linda talks us through a framework from Dr. Ross Greene that made all the difference in her family in both music practice and school. Links in this Episode with Linda Piatt Suzuki Teacher? Join Christine's 10 hour SAA Enrichment course starting January 9th Helping Parents Practice by Edmund Sprunger Gebrain on TTP Mindset Neuroscience Podcast, Stephanie Faye Music Practice Makeover by Christine Goodner Collaborative Proactive Solutions and Dr. Ross Greene link: https://livesinthebalance.org/our-solution/ Linda Piatt's Website TRANSCRIPT episode 108
This week we're revisiting a short practice tip from three previous expert guest interviews: cellist and composer Bianca d'Avila do Prado, flutist and author Meret Bitticks, and violinist and nonprofit expert consultant Dr. Elizabeth Guerriero. Typically at the end of each interview I ask guests what their favorite practice tip or idea is at the time of the interview and its always great to revisit these little nuggets of wisdom on their own - I can't wait for you to listen! Links in this Episode: Beyond the Music Lesson Book Discussion: A Parent talk FREE for Newsletter Subscribers (Sign up HERE) Suzuki Teacher? Join Christine's 10 hour SAA Enrichment course starting January 9th Episode 69 with Bianca d'Avila do Prado, Find her music HERE Episode 64 with Meret Bitticks, find her book HERE Episode 67 with Dr. Elizabeth Guerriero TRANSCRIPT
This week we're talking about why we need community in music education, whether we're a teacher, student or parent/caregiver supporting our child in music and some practical ideas to build community around us to help support our musical growth and practice. Links in this episode: Article by Dr. Elisa Janson Jones https://www.musicteacherguild.org/articles/community-building-and-its-long-term-impact-on-music-education-1 Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Connect with Christine on Instagram Christine's Website TRANSCRIPT
Dr. Elizabeth Morrow a cellist, music educator, certified dyslexia therapist, and creator of NoteSense® joins us this week to share her multisensory approach to teaching note reading. We'll hear how she combined research on teaching students with dyslexia to read print along with her knowledge of music reading and theory to create a system to help students who are not finding success with learning to read music the traditional way. Links in this episode: Office Hours Link Sat Nov 8th or Fri Nov 14 Elizabeth Morrow's Website: NoteSenseMusic.com Reach out to Dr. Morrow: info at notesensemusic.com Resources at SuzukiTriangle.com You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
This week Christine is sharing two tips for engaging music practice from listener Lauren, who is the mom of two Suzuki Piano students ages 7 & 11. She reached out and shared two engaging practice ideas that are working at their house for music practice. I can't wait to hear if you try them as well! If you'd like to submit a practice tip for a future episode you can submit it through THIS form. Links in this Episode: Music Practice Makeover (Amazon, Bookshop.org) Q-bitz game Episode 57 with Leslie Thackeray of the Practice Shoppe Listen HERE Episode 64 with Flute Teacher Trainer Meret Bitticks Listen HERE MyFreeBingoCards.com TRANSCRIPT
Our frequent expert guest Barbie Wong is back this month for a great discussion on the comparison trap and how we can help our child(ren) make more progress in music lessons. Links in this Episode: Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community Christine Goodner's website: SuzukiTriangle.com Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Monthly Newsletter: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter TRANSCRIPT
This week we're celebrating 100 episodes of the Time to Practice podcast. A big thank you for making this community driven podcast possible! Links in this Episode: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter The Beyond the Music Lesson Podcast with Abigail Peterson (2018-2019) TRANSCRIPT Connect with Christine on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast
This week on the TIme to Practice Podcast bassist Sherry Luchette is joining us to share some of her tried and true practice tips! Links in this Episode: Sherry Luchette's Website Sherry Luchette's Jazz Resources Episode 61 with Kathryn Drake Find the Time to Practice Podcast on YouTube TRANSCRIPT You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle (dot) com Or connect with her on Instagram
Parents & families of music students - this short and sweet episode is for you! Links in this Episode: Resources at SuzukiTriangle.com You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
Frequent guest on the podcast Barbie Wong joins me to talk about practice routines this week! Links in this Episode: Oct 2025 Parent Education Enrichment Course: https://suzukiassociation.org/event/setting-families-up-for-success-new-student-orientation-ongoing-support-systems-for-the-studio-teacher/ Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community TRANSCRIPT Get in Touch: You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast Christine Goodner's books: https://suzukitriangle.com/books/
Links in this Episode: Christine Goodner's books: https://suzukitriangle.com/books/ Articles cited in this episode: Does Your Child Have Trouble Stopping One Activity and Starting Another? By Susan Donohoe, Pediatric OT Why do Kids Have Trouble with Transitions? By Katherine Martinelli The Trouble with Transitions: Why they are so hard for some kids and How to Help by Claire Lerner, LCSW-C Upcoming Enrichment Course for Suzuki Teachers: https://suzukiassociation.org/event/setting-families-up-for-success-new-student-orientation-ongoing-support-systems-for-the-studio-teacher/ Get in Touch: You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
We're kicking off September and back to our school year schedule of podcast episodes this week with expert guest Edmund Sprunger. We talk a bit about back to school practice routine advice, the value (and challenges) of frustration, and some great practice tips. I can't wait for you to listen! Links in this Episode: Edmund Sprunger Website: https://www.sprungerstudio.com/ Helping Parents Practice by Edmund Sprunger Enrichment Course: https://suzukiassociation.org/event/setting-families-up-for-success-new-student-orientation-ongoing-support-systems-for-the-studio-teacher/ You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
Expert Guest Linda Piatt starts off this two part podcast series with what she has learned as a parent of two young musicians (in addition to being a performer and music educator) about making home practice work. She has great tips & insights to share and I can't wait for you to listen! Links in this Episode with Linda Piatt Beyond the Music Lesson Book Discussion: A Parent talk FREE for Newsletter Subscribers (Sign up HERE) Suzuki Teacher? Join Christine's 10 hour SAA Enrichment course starting January 9th Helping Parents Practice by Edmund Sprunger Dr. Molly Gebrain on TTP Mindset Neuroscience Podcast, Stephanie Faye Music Practice Makeover by Christine Goodner Collaborative Proactive Solutions and Dr. Ross Greene link: https://livesinthebalance.org/our-solution/ Linda Piatt's Website TRANSCRIPT
This week we're welcoming back monthly guest Barbie Wong to talk about supporting teens and preteens in music lessons from both the parent and teacher perspectives. We'd love to hear what you'd add to the conversation after listening! Links in this Episode: Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community Positive Practice: 5 Ways to Help Your Child Develop a Love of Music Monthly Newsletter: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter TRANSCRIPT
This is our last week of our Summer of Music Practice tips before we launch into our fall episodes! New episodes will be back Weds, Sept 10th 2025. This week Christine is share a few tips about getting back into a practice routine - whether it's back to school, after being away from your instrument, or any other reason - re-establishing our practice habit can take some extra energy. Enjoy! Links in this Episode 10 hour SAA Enrichment Course taught by Christine Goodner: Setting Families Up for Success: New Student Orientation & Ongoing Support Systems for the Studio Teacher You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
This week we have a fun episode about three practice games that listener Annette plays with her young cellist son. I hope they prompt some fun practice games this week at your house as well! Join me this Sunday for our online workshop: Setting Up for a Successful School Year in Lessons Individual Rate & Studio Rate. Thanks for supporting the podcast! Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Transcript
Links in this Episode for Families of Music Students Upcoming Talk about setting up for a successful School year: Individual Rate & Studio Rate. Thanks for supporting the podcast! Big list of Resources About Supporting Perfectionists in the Private Studio Violinist.com article about Christine & Claire's ASTA presentation Listen to the first of the student episodes for this series & the Second Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Find Claire Allen on Instagram HERE and HERE
If you're a teacher or music educator who thinks (or knows!) you might be a perfectionist, this episode is for you! Links in this Episode for Teachers Upcoming Talk about setting up for a successful School year: Individual Rate & Studio Rate. Thanks for supporting the podcast! REFLECTION QUESTIONS FOR TEACHERS by Claire Allen (Download HERE) Big list of Resources About Supporting Perfectionists in the Private Studio Violinist.com article about Christine & Claire's ASTA presentation Listen to the first installment of our two-part Supporting Students episodes in this series Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Find Claire Allen on Instagram HERE and HERE
Links in this Episode Upcoming Talk about setting up for a successful School year: Individual Rate & Studio Rate. Thanks for supporting the podcast! Resources About Supporting Perfectionists in the Private Studio Violinist.com article about Christine & Claire's ASTA presentation Listen to the first installment of our two part Supporting Students episodes in this series Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Find Claire Allen on Instagram HERE and HERE
Our series on supporting perfectionists in the music studio continues this week with guest co-host Claire Allen. This week we are focusing on strategies to help young musicians in lessons and music practice! While the strategies we share are especially helpful for perfectionists and perfectionist thinking, they can really benefit everyone! Links in this Episode Books by Christine Goodner - Thanks for supporting the podcast! Resources About Supporting Perfectionists in the Private Studio Violinist.com article about Christine & Claire's ASTA presentation Listen to the First Episode in this series & Part Two Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Find Claire Allen on Instagram HERE and HERE
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