It seems toddlers naturally love dancing. They automatically respond to the rhythm and tempo of music, and they just can’t stop themselves from performing random movements. It’s often a wonder why this is the case.  Researchers have actually conducted studies about how babies and young children respond to beats and rhythm. They have found […]

Whether our children will be professional dancers or not, dance lessons can help expand our kids’ experiences. Dance classes add variety to children’s activities. Also, many parents know that sending their kids to performing arts lessons can result in the following benefits:  Learning the value of practice and discipline  Getting along better with other children  […]

In their early years, children undergo rapid brain development. That’s why in this period, it’s essential for them to experience productive learning activities.  One such activity is dancing. That’s because this activity can help with their proper cognitive and physical development. During practice and performance, they get to further exercise their balance,  spatial awareness, strength, […]

Children can start to learn how to dance in a proper studio by age 2. There are now dance classes aimed for kids aged 2 to 6 years (preschool years). In these classes, they can further develop their balance, motor skills, awareness and confidence.  More fun and experience  Children in dance classes can also have […]

Becoming a good dancer requires proper practice, discipline and instruction, especially at a young age where foundations are being set. With proper instruction and guidance, children can gain a sense of rhythm and become a good dancer on stage.  Helping your child become a good dancer  Whether it’s learning ballet, musical theatre, jazz, hip hop […]

  One fun and amazing way to make your child socially active is through dance classes. Whether during practice or group performances, your child can learn how to become more sociable and confident.  Making your child socially active  Social activity and decent social skills can help with your child’s overall development. That’s because your child […]

To help children better navigate big school and beyond, it’s important for them to develop life skills such as self-confidence, proper communication and cooperation.  One way for children to develop those important life skills is through dancing. For example, when children are enrolled in dance classes, they get exposed to different environments (especially when performing […]

Holistic education is about the development of a child in the following dimensions:  Physical  Intellectual  Social  Emotional  Spiritual  Cultural  To help ensure a child’s holistic development, one way is to let the child participate in a variety of activities (facilitated by parents, early learning centre, community, dance studio or other organisations and institutions).  With that […]

Learning musical theatre requires studying acting, storytelling, singing and dancing. It’s an interdisciplinary field that helps children with their rapid brain development.  Why musical theatre is good for children  In the children’s early years, they undergo rapid brain development. This is the time when their brains start to form critical neural connections and their core […]

  Dancing provides cognitive benefits to both adults and children. In other words, dancing can make us smarter.  Does dancing make us smarter?  Dancing can help increase intelligence because of the stimulation it provides. After all, dancing is a complex activity that requires coordination of several movements and being synchronized with the rhythm.  In addition, […]