This episode is for all of the parents out there who worry when their kids don't practice, or who aren't sure how much to push when the child says they want to quit. There isn't one single correct way to approach any of this, of course, but if you've ever wondered how professional musicians might handle these situations, here is one family's recollection of how they navigated this tricky path.
The Kantor Family: On Being Effective Music Parents to Musical Children
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En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.