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Why Enroll Children in Ballet Classes?
1. Fitness Ballet classes and practice are a serious workout that improves your child’s leg and core strength. The stretching involved...
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Tamara Howe
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Beating the Back to School Blues
“But I’m too tired!” It’s that time of year again! School is back in session and after-school activities abound, meaning “I’m too...
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Tamara Howe
- Aug 20, 2020
- 2 min
Healthy Classrooms, Happy Kids!
Today’s learning environments are more important than ever before, and dance is no exception! Whether your child is dancing in-person or...
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Tamara Howe
- Mar 26, 2020
- 2 min
Stretching for Your (Mental) Health
Dancers are known for their sometimes circus-like contortions, whether it’s pulling a leg to their forehead or bending their back in a...
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Tamara Howe
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
Costumes Matter!
We are excited to share this from our friends at YPAC as we feel it shares our same goals with costuming students! "At THSD, one of our...
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Tamara Howe
- Dec 26, 2019
- 2 min
Behind the Scenes at the Studio
Have you and your child ever wondered what goes on at the Tamara Howe School of Dance when you’re not there? There’s a whole other side...
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Tamara Howe
- Oct 3, 2019
- 2 min
Why Children Need Grit, and How Dance Makes a Difference
Gritty people have a growth mindset; they don’t give up. This paraphrased quote is from author Angela Duckworth, who popularized the word...
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Tamara Howe
- Jun 27, 2019
- 2 min
Why do we offer competition teams?
You’ve probably heard us talk about our competition team here at the Tamara Howe School of Dance, but how do you know if joining the team...
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Tamara Howe
- May 27, 2019
- 2 min
The Summer Stride
Summer is just around the corner and here at the Tamara Howe School we are putting the finishing touches on all our fantastic summer...
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Tamara Howe
- May 10, 2019
- 2 min
Planning, Preparing, & Packing for the Big Day
We are just a short week away from the showcase, can you believe it!? With that in mind, we’ve created this checklist to make sure you’ve...
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Tamara Howe
- May 3, 2019
- 2 min
Practicing for Progress, not Perfection
“Practice makes perfect.” Chances are you’ve heard this saying many, many times in your life. (We sure have!) It’s one of the most...
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Tamara Howe
- Apr 12, 2019
- 2 min
Practicing at Home: Showcase Edition
Practicing at Home: Showcase Edition We absolutely love it when our students say they want to practice their showcase dance at home. ...
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Tamara Howe
- Apr 4, 2019
- 2 min
Recital Expectations for Your Little One
Performing in the recital is a brand new experience for most of our young dancers. And while some will find it exciting, others might be...
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Tamara Howe
- Mar 27, 2019
- 2 min
Spring Showcase: What is it and why is it important?
You’ve heard us talking about it. You’ve seen it mentioned on our website and in our emails. You know there’s a lot of excitement...
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Tamara Howe
- Jan 29, 2019
- 2 min
What Progress in Dance Looks Like?
Dance class is a lot like school in many ways: your child explores new ideas, practices skills, solves problems, and develops friendships....
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Tamara Howe
- Nov 20, 2018
- 2 min
Grateful for our THSD Family
Dear Tamara Howe School of Dance families, As Thanksgiving draws nearer, we wanted to take a moment to express our thanks to YOU, for...
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Tamara Howe
- Nov 8, 2018
- 2 min
Practicing at Home: Do's and Don'ts
Many of our students absolutely love practicing dance at home. You’ll find them twirling in the living room and tapping in the...
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Tamara Howe
- Sep 26, 2018
- 2 min
What is Leap 'N Learn?
Each new dancer year is open to growth in dancers through the skills they acquire and the mastery of those skills. One question we are...
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Tamara Howe
- Sep 14, 2018
- 2 min
Beating the Back-to-School Blues
“But I’m too tired!” It’s that time of year again! School is back in session and after-school activities abound, meaning “I’m too tired”...
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Tamara Howe
- Sep 6, 2018
- 2 min
Why is the dress code important?
It’s a common question to hear from dance parents and students alike: What purpose does the dress code actually serve? We’re glad you...
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