4 reasons hip hop dancers should take a ballet class
I was a self proclaimed “anti-ballerina”, leotards and tights made me feel self-conscious and I was often heard telling people “I wasn’t built for ballet.” No, I didn’t (and still don’t) have amazing feet or great turn out and I’m not super flexible. Nor do I possess any of the ideal physical traits of your stereotypical ballerina.<br> But, I have a new mantra now. “Nobody was built for ballet. Ballet was built for us.”<br> This is a first-hand account explaining exactly how ballet can improve your child's hip hop performance.
Read moreAccordion for Kids
Try something different with this unique musical instrument!<br><br>It is often heard in Eastern European folk music.<br> Give your child a cultural as well as a musical experience with the accordion!
Read moreSelf defence for kids - recognising danger
Teaching our children (and ourselves) to recognise what is “normal” in our homes, schools, and local community can make it a lot easier to spot incongruities that may signal a potential danger or dangerous situation. This article outlines some potential danger signs that your child could be more aware of.
Read moreDrawing For Kids
If your kids like reading picture books, they might also enjoy drawing!<br><br>They might even become artists when they grow up!
Read moreHow to excel in Martial Arts – outside of the Dojo
The problem seems to be that students are not shown the simple idea behind home training. Hours and hours of training at home is not what the instructor is asking of the student. The key to home training comes back to the same idea mentioned at the top of this article, repetition. This can be a simple 15-minute training session at home done daily or even every second day but it’s this repetition that is key!
Read moreCello for Kids
Are your kids looking for a musical experience that will really challenge them?<br><br>A member of the violin family, the cello’s distinctive sound makes it a very rewarding instrument to play!
Read moreFundamental Soccer Techniques for Kids
Discover how to introduce your child to soccer in Australia: from choosing the right classes and coaches to mastering dribbling, passing, and scoring while ensuring fun and safety.
Read morePuppeteers for Kids
If your kids enjoy play acting, they may love being a puppeteer!<br><br>Encourage their imagination by letting them play puppeteer in their own puppet theatre!
Read moreFun Drills and Games to Practice Basketball Skills at Home
A classic basketball game, Knockout, is perfect for improving shooting accuracy and teaching kids about healthy competition. Line up several kids, and each takes turns shooting free throws. If someone makes a basket before you, you're "knocked out." The last person standing wins!
Read moreThe Benefits of Soccer for Children: A Comprehensive Guide
Soccer offers a plethora of benefits to children, encompassing physical fitness, social development, and mental well-being. As parents and educators, we should encourage children to participate in this sport, fostering their holistic growth and helping them become well-rounded individuals. Through soccer, children can learn valuable life skills, build strong relationships, and cultivate a lifelong passion for physical activity and teamwork.
Read moreEmpowering Adolescents: The Psychological Benefits of Rites of Passage
Imagine giving your child the gift of self-discovery through a shared spiritual experience that aligns with your family's beliefs and values.
Read moreCraft activities for kids in Tasmania
Are you looking for an activity for your kids to get into? Let your children try craft in Tasmania. There are fairs that cater to specific crafts or craft in general, in Tasmania, Australia. Let your kids exercise their skills at hand-made projects through craft in Tasmania!
Read morePainting For Kids
Creative kids will love messing about with paints and making their own artwork!<br><br>Fun, creative and budget friendly, painting is something kids can enjoy no matter what their age or level of skill!
Read moreLacrosse for Kids
Get fit with this exhilarating team activity!<br><br>It is a contact sport so padding may be required!
Read moreFamily Holidays in Queensland
Spend the family holidays with kids in Queensland!<br /><br />Are you in for exciting and adventure-filled family holidays?
Read moreWing Chun for kids
Encourage your children to try Wing Chun for kids. They might be the next Bruce Lee! Wing Chun, practised in over 64 countries (including Australia) is the world's most popular form of southern kung fu. Your children can learn this great activity for kids from a young age!
Read moreLearning to Skate for Kids in Australia
Explore ice and roller skating classes for kids in Australia! Learn about selecting the right class, safety gear, and the role of parents in this fun, developmental journey.
Read moreHow to dress your children for exercise in winter
It seems really obvious right – put on a jumper! But knowing how to dress properly in winter is a bit of an art and can make a difference to children when participating in physical activities. This article includes three essential points that will help you to dress your child for physical activity in winter:
Read moreChoosing the Right Basketball Club for Your Child: Tips for Parents
Every club has its own unique culture and values. Some emphasize competition, while others focus on fostering a love for the game and personal growth. It's important to align your child's goals and values with those of the club.
Read moreAn Animal-Themed Party for Kids
Discover how to create a Wildlife Safari-themed party for children, featuring mobile animal farms, engaging activities, educational entertainment, and a stunning safari birthday cake.
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