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How to Establish (or Re-Establish) a Practice Routine for Kids with Barbie Wong

In episode 97 of the Time to Practice Podcast, we’re speaking with Barbie Wong about how to establish practice routines, or re-establish one, when practicing with kids learning music. In fact, her advice is a great starting point for musicians of all ages looking to establish a practice routine. Barbie shares with us a number of strategies for parents to help make practice a consistent habit and establish music practice as part of the family culture.

To Listen to the full episode you can find the Time to Practice Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Audible, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite podcast platform. You can also listen directly from the link below:

Barbie Wong: How to Help Kids Establish (or Re-establish) A Practice Routine Time To Practice

TIme to Practice podcast: Establishing or Re-Establishing a Practice Routine with Barbie Wong

Links in this Episode on Practice Routines: 

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

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/

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