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Hello FTT Family and welcome back to another blog post! Today we are so excited to introduce a new resource for the dance teachers in our community. Say hello to our new Weekly Lesson Plan For Dancers! In this new installment of our teaching and class resources, we have a created a one page log… Continue reading From The Top: Weekly Lesson Plan For Dance Teachers
Hello dancers and welcome back to From the Top! Today we are taking a moment away from the informational blog posts and have a little chat. As you all may know, whenever you see “let’s talk about it” in one of our titles, that usually means that we are about to discuss a topic that… Continue reading Let’s Talk About It: Body Image in the Dance Industry
Hey everyone! We hope you are doing lovely on this Friday! Today we are going to be talking about the beloved center leaps! Most commonly used in Jazz, center leaps are a staple in dance leaps and turns. The middle split equivalent of a front split leap, this leap can always be found on stages… Continue reading Tips For Center Leaps
Hello FTT Family and welcome back to another blog post! Today we are working on our fitness. That’s right, pack your bags, because we’re heading to the gym! In so many ways, the gym and dance go hand and hand. This is because when we work on strengthening our bodies outside of the studio, it… Continue reading Best Gym Workouts For Dancers
Hello From The Top Family and welcome to another blog post! Today we are talking about a subject that we feel is of the utmost importance to discuss and that is the subject of burnout. The honest truth is that from time to time, even though we love what we do, sometimes we simply do… Continue reading How To Deal With Burnout
Hello FTT Family and welcome back to another blog post! Today we are talking about our feeeellinngs. Most specifically, the feeling of being left behind. Sometimes we can feel as though something is missing within our abilities as a dancer. When we begin to feel that way, it can be easy to think others are… Continue reading I Feel Like I’m Left Behind: What To Do
Hello From The Top Family and welcome to another blog post! Today we are talking about pointe! However, this time we are looking at the subject from a teacher perspective. For every student longing to hear the “Yes” to start pointe, there is a teacher that must give that yes. So in this post we… Continue reading Is My Student Ready For Pointe?
Happy Friday, dancers and welcome to the first blog post of 2024! With the year just beginning, we decided this would be a great time to do another edition of teacher tips! So, with that being said, let’s dive into the topic of substitute teaching a dance class. A part of being a teacher in… Continue reading Teacher Tips: Substitute Teaching
Hello From The Top Family and happy Nutcracker season! Today we are here with an updated version of our favorite Nutcracker performances that we have enjoyed in the year 2023. We have taken the time to surf online and watch some pretty amazing nutcracker performances that you can enjoy in the comfort of your own… Continue reading Our Favorite Nutcracker Ballet Performances: 2023 Update
Hello there dancers and welcome to another gift guide for dancers! For those of our From The Top Family that are new here, every year we search for/try some of the hottest in dancewear and equipment that we think will make perfect gifts for the dancer in your life! In this post we will list… Continue reading 2023 Gift Guide For Dancers
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