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Read below for detailed information about subscribing to Piano Inspires Kids.
What ages is Piano Inspires Kids recommended for?
We recommend you create a free account to view a sample page to decide whether this periodical is age appropriate for your student or child. We recommend this publication for ages 8 and up. Adult students, piano enthusiasts, and teachers may also enjoy this publication.
How often do I receive my magazine?
Piano Inspires Kids is a quarterly print magazine, with Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer issues.
How much does a one-year subscription cost?
- Individual subscription: $29.99 for one year
- Digital-Only subscription: $24.99 for one year
- Single issue: $14.99 for one issue
Canadian subscription rates are $34.99 (individual) for one year. International subscription rates are $39.99 USD for one year. Group rates are unavailable outside of the United States and Canada.
Group subscriptions are available (see FAQ below)
All subscriptions payable by Visa or Mastercard only. Click Subscribe to learn more and purchase.
What are the digital benefits of a subscription to Piano Inspires Kids?
- Access archived flipbooks of Piano Inspires Kids
- Download original activities and new music
- Participate in our competitions
- Utilize curated lesson plans for teachers
Canadian subscription rates are $34.99 (individual) for one year. International subscription rates are $39.99 USD for one year. Group rates are unavailable outside of the United States and Canada.
Group subscriptions are available (see FAQ below)
Click Subscribe to learn more and purchase.
Can I buy a gift subscription?
Yes, we offer individual gift subscriptions perfect for family members, friends, colleagues, or students. Click Subscribe to learn more and purchase.
Are group subscriptions available?
Yes, group subscriptions can be bulk-mailed to one address or sent to individual addresses.
- Group Subscription Annual Cost: 5 or More Copies
U.S.: $24.99 per copy
Canada: $29.99 USD per copy
Digital: $19.99 per subscriber
Click Subscribe to learn more and purchase.
Is there a low-cost option for large orders (50+)?
Yes, we provide additional discounts to large groups upon request. To qualify, groups must purchase an annual subscription of at least 50 copies, to be sent to only one address. Please email kidsmag@pianoinspires.com for more information.
Can I cancel my subscription and get a refund?
Subscriptions are non-refundable. If you wish to cancel your subscription, please go to your account.
When can I expect to receive my issue magazine in the mail?
The Frances Clark Center is not responsible for any additional delays due to USPS operations. Please contact your local post office prior to filing a claim if you believe your issue should have been delivered.
| Issue | Estimated Arrival (U.S.)* |
| Spring | April 15th |
| Summer | July 15th |
| Fall | October 31st |
| Winter | February 1st |
How can I purchase a single issue?
Purchase a single issue by clicking Subscribe and purchasing a single issue.
How can I file a claim for a missed issue?
Piano Inspires Kids will provide a maximum of one replacement copy per subscription year. After the mailing date, subscribers should expect to receive magazines within 2-4 weeks (domestic)/4-6 weeks (international). Claims for missing issues must be submitted within two weeks of this time frame (see chart below).
| Issue | Mail Date* | Claim Deadline (U.S.A.) | Claim Deadline (Intl.) |
| Spring | March 21 | May 1 | May 15 |
| Summer | June 21 | August 1 | August 15 |
| Autumn | September 21 | November 1 | November 15 |
| Winter | December 21 | February 1 | February 15 |
Please first contact your postmaster in the event your magazine did not arrive. The Piano Magazine is not responsible for copies lost by the postal service.
If you have not received your magazine within the expected time frame, you may submit an online claim form.
How is Piano Inspires Kids part of the Frances Clark Center?
The Frances Clark Center is a not-for-profit educational organization 501(c)(3) that serves the advancement of piano teaching, learning, and performing through highest quality resources and programs. The Center includes: Piano Magazine, Piano Inspires Kids, NCKP: The Piano Conference, New School for Music Study, Online Teacher Education, and Piano Education Press.
Is Piano Inspires Kids connected to the former children’s publication Piano Explorer?
No. Piano Inspires Kids is a new and unique publication of the Frances Clark Center. The former print magazine for children, Piano Explorer, was not a publication of the Frances Clark Center.
Still have questions?
Please email us at kidsmag@pianoinspires.com with any additional questions, and we’ll get back to you soon. Please allow up to 5 business days for a reply.