PPP 315: Allowing for Miskates, er, Mistakes
Piano Parent Podcast: helping teachers, parents, and students get the most of their piano lessons.
English - January 09, 2023 10:02 - 24 minutes - 20 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsEducation for Kids Kids & Family Education music discipline lesson motivation parent piano play practice student teacher Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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My list of 22 for 2022 turned out to be a list of things I failed to do. When I look back on it, I don't celebrate the things I was able to finish, I just feel defeated by the areas where I missed the mark.
Rather than aiming for perfection, I think it is good for our children to see us make mistakes and move on, gracefully. Our mistakes shouldn't devastate us and our kids need to learn to give themselves the same kind of mercy.
In this P3 episode, we talk more about helping our piano kids to allow for mistakes in their piano practice.