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Piano Parent Podcast: helping teachers, parents, and students get the most of their piano lessons.

Piano Parent Podcast: helping teachers, parents, and students get the most of their piano lessons.

By: Shelly Davis
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 The Piano Parent Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things related to parenting a piano student. From practice tips to piano geography and musical terms, common studio policies to teacher and parent interviews, this is THE best resource to help you and your child make the most of piano lessons. Whether you are a knowledgeable musician or a complete novice, there is definitely something for you here.Copyright 2016
Episodes
  • PPP 372: Joy to the World - Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means

    PPP 372: Joy to the World - Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means
    Dec 22 2025

    We all know and love Joy to the World as a classic Christmas carol — but did you know it wasn't originally written for Christmas? And it's not in Handel's Messiah either! In this episode, I share the fascinating history behind one of our most familiar hymns, how it's connected (and not connected) to Handel, and how its message points forward to something in the future, not just back to the past.
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    37 mins
  • PPP 371: PIANOVEMBER 2025 Wrap-Up & a Holiday Music Mystery Replay, "Down in History"

    PPP 371: PIANOVEMBER 2025 Wrap-Up & a Holiday Music Mystery Replay, "Down in History"
    Dec 1 2025

    We did it! The PIANOVEMBER 2025 Practice Challenge is complete with over 51,000 practice tallies! 🏆🎉

    In this week's episode, Shelly celebrates the top participants, gives shoutouts to amazing teachers, and wraps things up with a fun holiday music mystery replay: Down in History.


    Learn more at www.pianoparentpodcast.com/371
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    28 mins
  • PPP370: 10 Finger Activities for Young Pianists

    PPP370: 10 Finger Activities for Young Pianists
    Nov 17 2025

    Episode 370: 10 Finger Activities for Young Pianists – Shelly Davis brings you ten creative, screen‑free, fun activities to build fine motor strength and coordination in young piano students. Perfect for preschoolers or beginners, these ideas support your child's readiness and growth at the piano. Visit pianoparentpodcast.com/370 for links, downloads, and bonus resources.
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    31 mins
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