Why your child won’t practice piano in 2025 — The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast | Proven and practical tips, strategies and ideas for music teachers

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Why Your Child Won’t Practice (and What You Can Do About It) — 2025 Edition

This age-old question has a fresh twist in 2025. In this episode, we break down the classic — and surprising new — reasons kids resist practicing music. From overscheduling and poor instruments to screen time battles and misunderstood routines, we explore what’s really getting in the way and how you can turn it around. No guilt trips, just real talk and practical strategies to support your young musician.

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