Dance class activities

Learn these great moves with Mother Goose Time's Dance 'n Beats curriculum. #MotherGooseTime #PreschoolMusic

Find team-building dance games that help create a strong and supportive community in your dance class, company, or team. These team-building dance games are perfect for back-to-school, and help students develop communication, collaboration, and creative skills. They are ideal for use with students 7 and up in dance classes, rehearsals, and at team bonding events. #dancegames #dancelessonideas #danceresource #backtodance

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Preschool dance activities for your class! Below I have different preschool dance activities based on class size, age, and social development.

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Why is summer the perfect time for dance class games? I absolutely love summer dance. I love welcoming new students into the studio during summer camps, helping them to fall in love with dance forever. I love getting into the nitty gritty with experienced students during summer intensives, helping them to reach new milestones ...

Rising in popularity over the past 10 years is the idea of the “combination class”. There are teachers and studio owners who love the idea, and others who struggle with teaching all that needs to be taught in such a short amount of time. How can teachers learn to adapt and provide a solid dance […]

It's not a suggestion, it's a tried and true fact that young dancers need a short break at least once in their 45-minute to 1 hour long ballet class. Try these fun games that teach ballet technique while having fun with friends!

Anne Green Gilbert’s BrainDance is a full-body and brain exercise based on developmental movement patterns that healthy human beings naturally move through in the first year of life. These movements help to integrate reflexes that are the foundation for healthy brain development. Using the Brain Dance in the classroom supports student development, engagement, and readiness to learn. Try it today!

Why is it important to get to know your dance students? By the time a new dance session roles around, I am usually ready and roaring to get back into the studio and get to work. After some time off – whether it is a week or two over winter break or an extended ...

It happens at every level, at every school I’ve ever taught in. A student asks, “can we play freeze dance today?” I’m always torn. I want my students to have fun and …

Dance school. Ballroom dancing is as well liked as ever, one reason why may be the many motion pictures and television shows that feature dancing. Besides the valuable sociable benefits of dancing, your participation in a regular technique of ballroom dancing will develop substantial physical and mental health advantages.

Grade 2 Elements of Dance

Improvisation is a necessary skill for dancers of all ages and skill levels. Dancers may need to improvise at conventions, auditions, or with guest choreographers. Teaching dance improvisation to beginning students can be tricky, but this blog post features best practices and tips to help you effectively introduce improv to novice dancers. The post also includes two dance improvisation activities to use in class with beginners. #danceimprovisationexercise #improvprompts

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