by Lauren Lombardi A dancer’s first competition season can be very exciting! As we bring dancers to the competitive stage for the first time, it is important to think about how the experience can be different for our youngest dancers and first timers. Before the season begins, it is important to offer opportunities to simulate…
by Lauren Lombardi As we move closer toward Thanksgiving, we see reminders of gratitude everywhere we look. November is a time to reflect on all we are grateful for. Most times, we can all use those reminders to take a moment and absorb all of the good around us. As dance teachers, how can we…
by Mary Naftal These days we are so used to hearing about the importance of coming together as a community in whatever sense we can. Bringing people together has become a focus, and it is important for so many reasons. Very often the way in which we hear about people, especially children, coming together is…
