How to prepare for your first pointe fitting
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How to prepare for your first pointe fitting

Your first pointe shoes are such a milestone! You’ve worked hard for so long in your ballet classes and dutifully done your demi-pointe exercises. Then the magical time comes when you get to the OK from your ballet teacher to make your pointe fitting appointment!

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5 Easy steps for setting your goals
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5 Easy steps for setting your goals

We’ve all set goals or challenges for ourselves in the past and haven’t hit the mark. Sometimes we didn’t have the time or motivation to work on them, other things took priority in our lives, or maybe we set ourselves a goal that wasn’t really achievable – whatever the reason, it’s disheartening when we don’t manage to achieve our goals.

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How to get the most out of your online dance lessons
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How to get the most out of your online dance lessons

We’ve all heard that keeping routine in these times is important – from getting ready for work to setting times for homeschool activities. Dance routines are important too. If your studio has transitioned to remote learning and your dancer is still able to do their lessons, they’ll learn better if they’re ready for class properly.

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