by Petra Kern | Sep 1, 2026 | imagine, International, Music Therapy, Online Resources
Thirty years ago, imagine began as a newsletter. Today, as the imagine team releases imagine 2026, we are taking an important next step: the entire imagine resource library will become public access for all. Over three decades, imagine has grown into an international...
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 | 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 | Jul 15, 2023 | imagine, Inclusion, Music Therapy, Musical Instruments, Online Resources, Parents, Telepractice
Embracing the unique abilities of every child, imagine 2023 focuses on Adaptive Music Making in Early Childhood Settings. Throughout 141 pages, authors describe how to adapt instruments; modify music lessons, notation, and songwriting techniques; and incorporate...
by Petra Kern | Dec 7, 2022 | imagine, Music Therapy, Parents, Students, Webinars
Dr. Petra Kern, the editor of the imagine magazine and her team launched the new imagine website! Website visitors can discover ePubs, webinars, 110 podcasts, 41 country reports, FAQs for families, the ParentsCan collection, a children’s section, curated...