A Grounded Education that Helps Kids Fly

This training provides you with:

• Foundation in early childhood motor development
• State of the art movement/dance education theory (as endorsed by the National Dance Education Association and various international dance and wellness programs)
• A unique, and compassionate curriculum that gets boys and girls moving in a myriad of ways
• Pre-crafted lesson templates for creativity, fitness, and movement awareness
• Inroads for making age-appropriate dances about ecological, cultural, historical, literary, or abstract themes
• Techniques for efficiently adapting lessons to your students needs – including kids with disabilities

You will learn:

• Each day of the training will introduce a new element of best practices in teaching
• How to structure classes
• Guidelines for writing lesson plans
• Classroom management
• Establishing community guidelines
• Eliciting positive behaviors: Shared ground rules and clear consequences
• Modeling and teaching conflict resolution
• Working with teachable moments experientially
• Bringing affirmation to each child and joy into the classroom