by Jennie Creer-King | Oct 22, 2020 | About Ballet, Children's Ballet, Dance Life, Just for Fun
What does dance do for a child, and why do so many parents enroll their students in dance lessons? Engaging your child in extracurricular activities (those “outside of school” activities) is an instinct that comes naturally to most parents. We want to support our...
by Jennie Creer-King | Oct 14, 2020 | Children's Ballet, Dance Life, Just for Fun
We are getting to that time of year where some ballet students start to get “ballet burnout.” They may start asking to skip classes so they can spend time with friends, say they are too tired to attend class, or even suggest that they don’t want to dance ballet after...
by Jennie Creer-King | Jun 21, 2020 | About Ballet, Children's Ballet
This is one of the questions we get asked most from parents of new students. What is the best age to start ballet? The answer depends on your goals. For instance, if your goal is to become a professional dancer, then the earlier the start, the better. This is because...
by Jennie Creer-King | Jun 14, 2020 | About Ballet, Children's Ballet
When looking for a ballet instructor, it’s important to look for more than just physical proximity. Some parents make the mistake of looking for a ballet studio closest to their home to save on driving. While this is certainly a consideration, it can be detrimental...
by Jennie Creer-King | Apr 26, 2020 | About Ballet, Children's Ballet, Just for Fun
8 (Surprising) Lessons Children’s Ballet Will Teach Your Child When you sign your child up for children’s ballet, you may be thinking about helping your child pursue his or her passions in dance, getting exercise, or even just getting out of the house for...