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This month’s Dance Advantage Circle Time topic is The (Dance) Things I Love. I have been thinking about what to write in this post all month! I kept asking my husband, I need to think about some dance things that I love. He was like “ummm, dance is your life, you surely can think of something.”
Hi Friends! Guess what? Continue reading Take Advantage Of This!
Setting goals is a huge topic. When I think of my own goals, I think of how many I have accomplished since graduating college. I also think of how many more I want to accomplish. Eeek, makes my head hurt! If you ask my husband, he says I have a new goal every week! He’s right, it is just in my nature to be ambitious. It’s good to have goals, but sometimes I dwell and think about them too much; I’m still working on the balance. Continue reading 6 Goals To Set For Your Littles: AKA My Hidden Agenda
Happy Spring! Phew! That was a long winter, but I can finally smell the fresh spring air and see the bright sun! Just because it’s spring, Dance Advantage is hosting another giveaway on their blog this week! Continue reading Spring Fever Giveaway at Dance Advantage This Week!
Hello My Dear Readers! Are you ready for a New Year? I am! 2010 was amazing, and I know 2011 will be just as great if not better. I want to thank you all for your votes in the Dance Advantage Top Dance Blog Competition! Because of your votes, this blog is a Top 20 Blog of 2010! Isn’t that exciting? Thank you, Thank you, Thank you from the bottom of my heart! Continue reading A New Year Full Of Opportunities
Hello my dear readers! Today is an exciting day! The polls are open at Dance Advantage to vote for the Top Dance Blog of 2010! You can find me in the category of Dance Education/Training and in the Top 20! Go here to vote! Thank you for your support! Continue reading Voting is open for 2010 Best Dance Blog!
Thank you to all who supported this blog the past few weeks! I am so grateful for all of your sweet comments! Because of YOU I have made it to the top of the Dance Education category and came in 4th place out of 30 (!) dance blogs! Can you believe it? That is amazing to me and I can’t put into words how this makes me feel! BUT it’s not over yet… Continue reading Moving to the Finals! Guest post today from the wonderful Nichelle at Dance Advantage! I can’t wait to try these ideas in my classes this week! Have creative ideas for young dancers? Want to guest post? E-mail me at maria.f.hanley@gmail.com! Enjoy the post!
I like to celebrate the holidays with activities that spark the imaginations of my young students. An activity I’ve found works really well with students ages 3-8 is something I’ve titled The Toy Maker. This simple dance is a great way to end your class on an high note. The kids have a great time with this one. Continue reading The Toymaker and Other Holiday Activities For Young Dancers
Want to hear something fun? I’m entering a blog contest! Yep, a contest for the best dance blog of 2010 in the category of dance education! Fitting, I know! Here’s where I need your help. I need you to comment on this post! If you like what you read here and find it useful I would love your vote! You vote by leaving a comment, I can qualify by the number of votes on this post! Exciting, right? Continue reading 2010 Best Dance Blog Contest! Move, Create, Vote! |
Maria Hanley is an independent early childhood dance educator in New York City.
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