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A Parent’s Guide to Your Child’s First Season at Ark

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A Parent's Guide to Your Child's First Season at ArkSo your kid wants to dance (yay!). Maybe they’ve been twirling around the living room since they could walk. Maybe they…
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How to Choose the Right Dance Style for Your Child

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How to Choose the Right Dance Style for Your ChildChoosing your child’s first, or next, dance class can feel overwhelming. Ballet? Hip hop? Acro? With so many styles to choose…
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What Dance Really Teaches Your Child (Hint: It’s Not the Moves)

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What Dance Really Teaches Your Child (Hint: It's Not the Moves)When most parents sign their child up for dance classes for the first time, they imagine recital costumes, cute little…
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A Love Letter to Dance Parents: Thank You for Everything

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A Love Letter to Dance Parents: Thank You for EverythingBehind every dancer who walks through our doors, there’s a person who made it possible. Someone who set the alarm, packed…
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Building Confidence on Stage: Tips for Dancers

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Building Confidence on Stage: Tips for Dancers It’s competition weekend, friends. The bags are packed, the costumes are steamed (or… being frantically steamed right now, no judgment), and somewhere between…
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Competition Season Prep: From Routines to Recovery

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Competition Season Prep: From Routines to RecoveryThe air in the studio is buzzing – costumes are arriving, music is blasting, and dancers are running routines “just one more time” (or…
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Starting Strong: Goal-Setting for the New Year in Dance

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Starting Strong: Goal-Setting for the New Year in DanceA new year brings a fresh calendar, a clean slate, and that feeling of possibility. After winter break, dancers return to the…