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The Practice Shoppe: Practice Charts, Tools & Resources
Young Musicians: Strings, Equipment, Music & Books
My Twinkle Mat: Foot Chart, Foam Violin and More
The Bulletproof Musician: Interviews & research-based tips for practice
Learn Faster, Perform Better: A Musician’s Guide to The Neuroscience of Practicing by Dr. Molly Gebrian
Susanna Klein’s Practizma Journal
Music Mind Games
Beyond the Music Lesson: Habits of Successful Suzuki Families by Christine Goodner
Music Practice Makeover: Strategies to Make Practice with Your Music Student as Painless and Efficient as Possible by Christine Goodner
Positive Practice: 5 Steps for Helping Your Child Develop a Love of Music (Workbook) by Christine Goodner
Christine Recommends:
Helping Parents Practice by Edmund Sprunger
Building Violin Skills by Edmund Sprunger
Nurtured by Love by Shinichi Suzuki
Practice Pie:
Suzuki: The Man and His Dream to Teach the Children of The World by Eri Hotta
The Whole Brain Child by Dr. Daniel Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson
How to talk so Kids can Learn by Adele Faber
Self Reg by Stuart Shanker
Compassionate Music Teaching by Dr. Karin Hendricks
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain: Strategies to Help Your
Students Thrive by Marilee Sprenger
Raising a Secure Child by Kent Hoffman et. all
Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Segel
This will Help You Grow by Brittany Gardner
College Prep for Musicians by Annie Bosler, Don Greene et. all
Life Lens: Seeing Our Children in Color by Michele Horner
The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin
The Self Driven Child by William Stixrud and Ned Johnson
Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg
Atomic Habits by James Clear
In One Ear and Out the Other: Antonia Brico & Her Amazing Musical LIfe by Diane Worthy
Ada’s Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay by Susan Hood
My Violin is Not Broken? A Story of Passion, Perseverance & Grit by Evelyn Grundy
So Many Sounds by Tim McCanna and Andy J. Pizza
The Circles Around Us by Brad and Kristi Montegue
Wild Symphony by Dan Brown
Vio’s Violin by Kenesha Ryce
Timmy’s Technique by Kenesha Ryce
Because by Mo Williams
Setting up for a Productive Year in Music Lessons with Christine Goodner & Barbie Wong [Individual & Studio Rates Available]
Helping Students Develop Focus and Attention [Individual & Studio Rates Available]
For Teachers: Running Parent-Teacher Conferences in Your Studio