Nan’s School of Dance Blog

How dance families can keep up with practice over the holidays and still make time for rest, traditions and each other.

New Year’s dance resolutions for young dancers, with ways parents can help, plus ideas for getting a dancer inspired again.

Seven reasons dance makes a great hobby to start in the new year, from staying active and building confidence to a break from screens.

Get creative dance party ideas for kids’ birthdays to make your child’s celebration memorable and fun with themes, games, and decorations from Nan’s School of Dance.

Gift ideas for the dancer in your life, from new dancewear and shoes to practice tools, show tickets and personalized gear.

Five easy ways to enjoy dance outside of the studio, from going to a show to dancing in your own kitchen.

Five reasons dance camp is good for kids, what summer dance classes add, and when to start looking for the right camp.

Dance Movies to Curl Up to this Holiday Season During the holiday season, Movie Nights are a staple. With colder temperatures and limited daylight, they are a way to keep your feet tapping while exposing your family to different genres of dance and music. At Nan’s School of Dance in Raleigh, we can’t help but…

Keep Dancing All Day Long If your child has been taking dance classes at Nan’s School of Dance in Raleigh, chances are they have caught the dancing bug. You may find your child dancing at home, in the car, at the grocery store…pretty much moving and shaking any chance they get. If your child has a fever-…

There are so many benefits to reading to your child. One way to help cultivate a lifelong love for reading is to read books about a topic that interests your child. Read this article for a list of ten Ballet themed children’s books.