by Petra Kern | Sep 1, 2025 | imagine, International, Music Therapy, Parents
Dr. Petra Kern has been busy contributing to imagine 2025 with a vibrant mix of research, reflection, and hands-on resources for families and professionals. Her work this year reaches readers and listeners across multiple sections—articles, podcasts, playlists,...
by Petra Kern | Aug 31, 2025 | imagine, Music Therapy, Parents
Edited by Dr. Kern in collaboration with the imagine team imagine 2025 shines a spotlight on the vital role parents play in early childhood music therapy. Across 107 interactive pages, readers see how caregivers and therapists work hand-in-hand to nurture children’s...
by Petra Kern | Feb 4, 2025 | imagine, International, Music Therapy, Parents
Dr. Petra Kern and her imagine team are calling for submissions to its upcoming issue: Parent Involvement in Early Childhood Music Therapy. This issue will explore the essential role of parents in enhancing therapeutic outcomes through music therapy. We invite...
by Petra Kern | Jun 4, 2024 | imagine, Music Therapy, NICU, Parents, Research, Webinars
Join Dr. Petra Kern, the imagine team, and authors for an exclusive webinar showcasing the groundbreaking and transformative potential of NICU Music Therapy, as unveiled in the 2024 Festschrift in honor of Dr. Jayne Standley. Promising inspiration, innovation, and...
by Petra Kern | Jun 1, 2024 | imagine, Music Therapy, NICU, Online Resources, Parents, Research
Dr. Kern and the imagine team release imagine 2024! This incredible Festschrift honoring Dr. Standley is a testament to her groundbreaking contributions to NICU Music Therapy. Thank you to Dana Bolton, Erin Shina, Alex Ruffner, Ciele Knox, and Lori Fogus Gooding for...
by Petra Kern | Aug 4, 2023 | imagine, Inclusion, Music Therapy, Musical Instruments, Students, Telepractice, Webinars
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Dr. Petra Kern and the imagine team invited 18 authors to spotlight how to make music accessible for children of all abilities! Join us for 1, 2, or 3 hours in a row to delve into adapting instruments; modifying music lessons, notation, and...