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Author: amandakaybradley

I am a wife, mom of 3, nurse practitioner, dressage rider, pianist, and blogger!
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Tips for How to Stay Motivated When Learning Piano

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Tips for How to Stay Motivated When Learning Piano
Tips for How to Stay Motivated When Learning Piano

Discover how to stay motivated when learning piano with realistic practice tips, simple habits, and mindset shifts that help you make lasting progress.

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Can You Really Teach Yourself Piano?

July 5, 2026July 5, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Can You Really Teach Yourself Piano?
Can You Really Teach Yourself Piano?

Can you really teach yourself piano? Discover what actually works, the biggest mistakes to avoid, and how adults make faster progress.

Beginner Piano Resources, Mom to Musician, Resources for Learning to Play

How Long Does It Take to Learn Piano as a Busy Adult?

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on How Long Does It Take to Learn Piano as a Busy Adult?
How Long Does It Take to Learn Piano as a Busy Adult?

Wondering how long it takes to learn piano as an adult? Discover a realistic timeline, key milestones, and tips to make faster progress.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Classical Piano, Inspiration & Motivation, Intermediate Piano Resources, Mindset, Mom to Musician

How to Still Practice Piano While Working Full-Time

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on How to Still Practice Piano While Working Full-Time
How to Still Practice Piano While Working Full-Time

Learn how to practice piano while working full-time with realistic strategies that busy adults can use to stay consistent and keep improving.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Classical Piano, Intermediate Piano Resources, Mom to Musician, Piano Practice

Why Am I Not Getting Better at Piano? 9 Adult Mistakes

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Why Am I Not Getting Better at Piano? 9 Adult Mistakes
Why Am I Not Getting Better at Piano? 9 Adult Mistakes

Why am I not getting better at piano? Discover 9 surprising mistakes adult learners make and the simple changes that lead to real progress.

Beginner Piano Resources, Classical Piano, Intermediate Piano Resources, Mom to Musician, Piano Practice, Resources for Learning to Play

How to Relearn Piano as an Adult After a Long Break

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on How to Relearn Piano as an Adult After a Long Break
How to Relearn Piano as an Adult After a Long Break

Wondering how to relearn piano after years away? Discover simple steps to rebuild your skills, regain confidence, and enjoy playing again.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Classical Piano, Intermediate Piano Resources, Piano Practice, Resources for Learning to Play

Best Piano Learning Apps for Adults Ranked by Learning Style

June 7, 2026June 12, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Best Piano Learning Apps for Adults Ranked by Learning Style
Best Piano Learning Apps for Adults Ranked by Learning Style

Compare the best piano learning apps for adults and discover which program is best for beginners, classical players, and busy learners.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Intermediate Piano Resources, Piano Practice, Resources for Learning to Play

Piano University vs Traditional Lessons: Best for Adults?

May 8, 2026May 25, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Piano University vs Traditional Lessons: Best for Adults?
Piano University vs Traditional Lessons: Best for Adults?

Piano University vs traditional lessons? Discover the best option for busy adults who want a flexible, modern way to learn piano.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Intermediate Piano Resources, Resources for Learning to Play

Why Most Adults Never Learn to Play Piano by Ear (+Fixes!)

May 6, 2026May 25, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on Why Most Adults Never Learn to Play Piano by Ear (+Fixes!)
Why Most Adults Never Learn to Play Piano by Ear (+Fixes!)

You’ve practiced for years… so why can’t you play by ear? Discover what’s missing—and how to learn to play piano by ear so you can finally start playing freely.

Advanced Piano Resources, Beginner Piano Resources, Classical Piano, Intermediate Piano Resources, Piano Practice, Resources for Learning to Play

ProPractice vs. Private Piano Lessons: Which is Better?

May 2, 2026May 25, 2026by amandakaybradleyLeave a Comment on ProPractice vs. Private Piano Lessons: Which is Better?
ProPractice vs. Private Piano Lessons: Which is Better?

ProPractice vs private piano lessons: which is better for busy adults? Compare cost, flexibility, and results to find your best path.

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