Dance Competitions often bring out highly competitive behaviors as the dancers compete with others to prove they are the best in their category. This is a drive often fueled by hours of practice and preparation.
It is well documented how dance is a healthy activity for children in terms of both physical and mental fitness. Now is the time to extend these great benefits of dance to more children.
Here at our Liberty Dance Center dance studio, we believe dance can be for everyone. This includes preschool age children to adults and beginner dancers to dancers with a competitive drive. As a well-rounded dance studio, we can also offer dance programs providing for children with special needs through programs like Darby’s Dancers.
Dance provides Health Benefits for Young and Old Dance is a great way to keep your body and mind healthy whether you are a younger or older dancer. Studies have shown that dancing can help you lose or maintain weight, stay flexible, reduce stress, and more. Read below to learn more about the benefits of…
With busy schedules nowadays, it is often hard for a young dancer to find enough time to practice their dance skills or routines. So it is really important that when the child finds time to practice that they maximize the results. Below are a few tips:
There are hundreds, if not thousands, of great dance songs that have been composed and performed. Which ones are the best tunes to dance to?
There comes a time when your young dancer grows out of her dance shoes. And those older dance recital costumes are no longer needed. What can a parent do with the old shoes and costumes? If a parent has a dancer that has grown out of a pair of dance shoes, there are several ways…
Having just completed a multi-blog series about Youth Protection Advocates in Dance (YPAD), what are some of the expectations a parent should have for the type of recital or competition costumes their dance studio chooses for their children?
This is the final post in this multi-part blog series on local dance studios taking on the responsibility of providing a Happier, Healthier and Safer environment for its students.
This is part 4 in our series. In our previous posts we introduced you to a new way that local dance studios can step up their game and provide a Happy, Healthy, and Safe environment for its students, through YPAD (Youth Protection Advocates in Dance) certification. In those posts we talked about teacher background checks…