{"id":1848,"date":"2013-11-01T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.piano4u.com\/pianonotes\/?p=1848"},"modified":"2016-06-27T12:30:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T18:30:39","slug":"teachers-and-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pianonotes.piano4u.com\/index.php\/2013\/11\/teachers-and-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Tools and Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>All work and no play?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although learning to play a piano can be very rewarding and fun, to young children it may just seem like a lot of work. 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