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A white metronome on a blue background with the words Time to practice with Christine Goodner. The following text is next to it on a white background: Do you help a young musician in your life practice? Are you a teacher that works with young musicians? My name is Christine Goodner, and I created this podcast just for you! I'm an experienced violin and early childhood music teacher. and the 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.

Listen to the Time to Practice podcast on your favorite platform (with more coming soon!): 

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All Episodes (from Newest to Oldest)

Episode 38: Community and Supporting Parents/Caregivers with Violist Grazzia Rode-Sagastume

Episode 37: Behind the Scenes of Music Practice Makeover

Episode 36: Setting Goals for Music Practice with Ángel Falú-García

Episode 35: Four Very Different Reasons We Practice Music

Episode 34: Practice, Performance, & The Creative Process with Music Educator & Children’s Book Author Courtney Woodward

Episode 33: Motivation & A Musical Environment with Music Educator Barbie Wong

Episode 32: Building Motivation & Enjoyment for Music Practice with Violinist Tiana Angus

Episode 31: The Connection Between Feeling & Sound with Kayleigh Miller

Episode 30: Teamwork & Practice with Young Musicians

Episode 29: Bringing Our Human Experience to Music with Violinist & Violist Raymond Mallari

Episode 28: Nurture Each Student As They Are with Violinist Kristina Turner

Episode 27: The Importance of Efficient Practice with Violist Lisa Dyvig

Episode 25: Best Practice Tips Of 2021 (Part Two)

Episode 24: Best Practice Tips Of 2021 (Part One)

Episode 23: Setting Goals in Unusual Times with Jessica Peresta

Episode 22: 3 Ways To Think About Measuring Progress

Episode 21: Executive Function Skills & Music Practice with Emily Hawe

Episode 20: On Gratitude & Being Human with Christine Goodner

Episode 19: Good Practice Makes Good Habits with Tamara Gonzalez

Episode 18: The Secret to Practice Is Understanding Yourself with Claire Allen

Episode 17: Encouragement for Teens with Christine Goodner

Episode 16: Writing, Performing, & the Creative Process with Ashley Rescot

Episode 15: Be Intentional & Keep Going with Dr. Quinton Morris

Episode 14: Music History We Weren’t Taught with Chenoa Murphy

Episode 13: Motivation for Musicians with Ruth Meints

Episode 12: 5 Practice Tips for Supporting Young Musicians with Christine Goodner

Episode 11: Growth, Beauty & Connection with Brittany Gardner & Kelly McConkie Stewart

Episode 10: Untold Stories Around Us with Diane Worthey

Episode 09: Music Opens Doors to the Whole World with Maria De Alba

Episode 08: Music Is for Everyone with Bryson Tarbet

Episode 07: I Want Them to Find Their Voice with Shu-Yi Scott

Episode 06: Creating a Laboratory for Learning with Laura Sinclair

Episode 05: The Fun Is Had Once You’ve Put in the Work with Rebecca Lane

Episode 04: Pull People Up Alongside You with Calida Jones

Episode 03: The Only Way You Get Better Is by Making Mistakes with Dr. Molly Gebrian

Episode 02: Parents Should Know They’re Not Alone with Kimberley Wong

Episode 01: High Standards & Lots of Grace with Abigail Peterson

Artwork for the Beyond the Music Lesson Podcast (blue notes on a music staff, on an orange background. The dates 2018-2019 are under the graphic. Text next to the graphic says: listen to episodes Here
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