Young Children & Dance

dance ...

• develops motor skills;
• encourages coordination;
• develops and increases range of motion abilities;
• promotes strength and stamina;
• aids in overcoming shyness;
• provides sense of achievement and accomplishment;
• encourages ease in social situations;
• by counting, clapping, and/or moving to musical rhythms, dance links basic math concepts to real life;
• provides variety to prevent bordom and drudgery