Blog Posts
My reflections and reactions to the goings-on in the dance world...
Dance Teacher Gifts
For some fabulous and fun gift ideas for a beloved dance teacher, take a look at these suggestions (many offered by veteran dance moms).
Great Gifts for Dance Moms
Dance moms tend to give more than they receive, so why not make her day even more special with these gifts? Great for Mother's Day, birthdays, holidays, or any day you want to acknowledge that awesome dance…
Dancing at Harrah’s in Atlantic City
If you're planning to attend a dance competition or convention at Harrah's in Atlantic City, New Jersey, take a look at this honest review before you go!
Friendly Fire
When teammates compete with each other, it can affect the dynamic among them. For how to help your dancer make this a positive experience, read on!
Dancing With Masks – 5 Tips
Use these 5 tips to prepare your child for dancing with a mask on during competition!
Competition Essentials – Hair Supplies
Even though a dancer's hair might seem like a small part of their overall presentation, it takes so many supplies to pull off the perfect 'do! Take a look at these competition essentials to make sure you've…
Competition Essentials – Costuming
Make sure you have everything you need (and some things you might not have thought of) for all of your dancer's costuming essentials!
The Pros and Cons of Block Scheduling, Part 2
When asked about the pros and cons of block scheduling, dance moms' opinions were varied. For the rest of the cons and all of the pros, read here!
The Pros and Cons of Block Scheduling, Part 1
In the age of COVID, dance competitions have had to forgo traditional formats and replace them with block scheduling. When asked what the pros and cons were, dance moms sounded off on the plusses and minuses.
