The Dangers of Premature Pointe Placement

Most people, even those who train as dancers, understand that human feet were made to support weight on the bottom of the soles of the feet, and not directly on

by Suzy Simpson

Annual Calendar

Dance Year At A Glance! Classes are held weekly throughout the year and the studio remains open for all one-day school holidays. Scheduled breaks during the dance year include 1 week

by Suzy Simpson

What We’re Learning in February!

This month is out last month focusing on the Bloom Curriculum concept of “I am a good friend”. Dancers will be discussing how we can be a good friend to

by Suzy Simpson

Boys dance, too! (And they benefit greatly!)

Boys who dance see social, physical, and intellectual benefits that will benefit them for the rest of their lives. Dance is beneficial to all children, regardless of gender. It teaches

by Suzy Simpson

If You Give a Girl a Tutu

*Original Author Unknown* If you give a girl a tutu, she will want ballet shoes to go with it. You’ll buy her the best leotard you can find, and then she will

by Suzy Simpson

What we’re Learning in December

We learned so much this semester and will continue to build on our skills in the month of December! Each month our dancers will focus on a Dance Concept and

by Suzy Simpson

What We’re Learning in November

October was such a fun and busy month! We're looking forward to continuing the fun in November and can't wait for our Winter Showcase in December! Each month our dancers will

by Suzy Simpson

What We’re Learning in October

We learned so much in August and September and will continue to build on our skills in the month of October! Each month our dancers will focus on a Dance

by Suzy Simpson

What We Are Learning in August!

Each month our dancers will focus on a Dance Concept/Acrobatic Arts Focus and a Bloom Curriculum “I Statement”. Dance concepts are critical to dance education as they are the foundation

by Suzy Simpson

Using Props in the Classroom

There are three key elements that make our preschool dance program at 3-D Dance so successful:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 1. A developmentally appropriate curriculum with the needs of the developing child at the forefront

by Suzy Simpson

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