We speak so often about kids these days being on a screen for too long and how that is not the best developmentally for their growth....

The answer in short, is yes! Class size in a dance classroom is not only important based on physical space but what kind of learning...

I’m sure you have heard it said before, “There is a studio out there for everybody” but what exactly does that mean? It means that the...

You have heard the old saying “If you don’t use it, you lose it” well, that’s true for dancers too. While dancers, as any athletes do...

What did I just say? Sounds crazy? Yes, but hear me out. As a teacher for 27 years, I have learned the importance of evolving with the...

When considering dance for your child there are few things to consider that you may not have thought of. Here is a list of the top ten...

Believe it or not many dancers that may seem confident on stage in the final performance did not get there overnight. Many dancers...

Every year many people start off with resolutions and things they want to leave behind in the past year. For many this doesn’t last. So,...

Why is it important to find a studio where they have built a community? Many reasons actually. There is a studio out there for everyone,...

When learning anything it can be helpful to first be clear on how you as an individual learn and process new information. This is also...

Parents, ever wonder what you are paying for when taking your child to dance? Yes dance class can add up but is it worth it? Yes, it is...

After spending a week away at a very inspirational conference my passion and spirit for sharing the art of dance has been re-born! My...

I’m going to be honest, and you may not like it. I never really loved teaching adult dance classes. That is until recently. While I am a...

As a dancer we all know and expect that while in class we will learn from our teacher but it’s important to remember that you can also...

After speaking with many competition judges I can tell you they are not looking for more “tricks”. While they can be impressive, IF...

Many of us are aware that back in the day dancers that would get injured would “push through.” Whether they put this upon themselves or...

Many young dancers dream about growing up and becoming a professional ballerina, while others prefer different styles such as Jazz, Tap,...

We all are familiar with the phrase “new year, new me” and while the intentions behind that sentiment can be great, it doesn't always...

Taking time to dance when on a break… Most of us are on Winter break at this time but that doesn’t mean a break for your body. Keeping...

Ever hear that exercise can help to boost your mood and clear your head? Well, I am here to tell you that dancing is even better! While...