How To Deal With A Teenager In Your Dance Studio

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How to deal with a teenager in your dance studio is a problem we as dance teachers will all face at some time or another. For the most part, things will run smoothly, but there are always problem teenagers, whether they get suddenly stubborn and won’t take correction, are always tired, or just get downright cheeky. … Read more

Maslow Developmental Stages And How To Use Them In Your Teaching

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Have you heard of Maslow? The Maslow developmental stages are a great method to use when teaching your younger children in particular. Let’s see why they work so well. Here are the Maslow Hierarchy needs explained. Who Was Maslow? Abraham Harold Maslow was an American psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow’s hierarchy of … Read more

Children Attention Deficit Disorders – How Do I Teach This Type of Child

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Over the last few years of teaching dancing, I have noticed that I have had more and more cases of children attention deficit disorders.   I can’t quite put my finger on when these numbers started increasing to the level that it has now gotten to, but suddenly there are about two in every four … Read more