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Teachers – Never Stop Learning

You are now a dance teacher. You love dance and children. You spent many years learning how to dance and have a good grasp on technique. Now you are ready to teach or have been teaching for a while. Does that mean that you are finished or complete in your training?...

How to End Your Dance Class

I write a lot about how to properly end a dance class in my book, How to Teach Preschool Ballet: A Guidebook for Teachers. If you have not read it you can get your copy here! In my book I go into detail about how I end my preschool ballet classes and the other classes...

The Power of Stuffed Animals!

Fall is in the air and that means it is time for the start of preschool ballet classes! We have kicked off many Wish Upon a Ballet classes here in MN and have met so many wonderful students! I had a great experience with a shy child today at one of my classes and...

The Benefits of Preparation

by Meg Gronau I just came home from three of the best classes I’ve ever taught. This isn’t totally earth-shattering news, because as a teacher I am always trying to improve – so my classes SHOULD get better and better as time goes by. One reason today went...

Wish Upon a Ballet Blog’s Guest Writer!

Hello! I am excited to announce that I am going to be adding some updates to the site in the next few months! Bear with me if things look unfinished from time to time. The focus is to better reach out to my audience and provide the best ballet information that I can!...