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Top Gymnast Workout Videos to Try at Home (including shopping list!)

Top Gymnast Workout Videos to Try at Home (including shopping list!)

There are plenty of ways to continue gymnasts at home! If you and your little gymnast are lacking some motivation, or are simply craving a new routine, then trying online videos can be the answer. I’ve compiled some of my favorite at-home gymnasts videos from some of the most popular Youtubers to try at home.

And why not bring the whole family in on the fun on some of the easier videos?
Andrea Schiffer
Tagged: Gymnastics
3 Dance Movies to Keep Your Little Dancer Motivated This Summer

3 Dance Movies to Keep Your Little Dancer Motivated This Summer

Summer is upon us! While this summer will certainly be different from before, there’s one tradition still going strong: movie night!

Below are three fun movies to watch with your little dancer at home, as a reminder that while we can’t be dancing in classrooms and studios right now, we can still have fun.

Andrea Schiffer
We asked Gymnasts What they Would Tell Their Younger Selves

We asked Gymnasts What they Would Tell Their Younger Selves

For nine-year-old Olive Hood, or “Miss O,” gymnastics is as much as a family tradition as it is a fun extracurricular. When looking at the Hood Family, you might never guess that the gymnastics tradition comes from her Dad, who stands over 6 feet tall and weighs over 220 pounds.
Andrea Schiffer
Tagged: Gymnastics
Ballet Leather Shoes Dancina

STOP buying your little girl shoes that don’t fit - A Guide to Finding & Taking Care of Dance Shoes

Do I need to buy her dancing shoes?

If she plans on dancing regularly, especially in ballet or jazz, then yes.
I never realized how much of a difference dance shoes can make until I started using them.

On average, dance shoes are more flexible, durable, and lighter weight with a suede or leather sole.

The structure of a well-designed shoe can help with balance, reduce pain/friction, as well as adapt to different dance floors.
Andrea Schiffer
What Dancers Ought to Know about Listening to Music

What Dancers Ought to Know about Listening to Music

When Stevie Wonder sings about dancing to the rhythm of love, he subtly points out an interesting paradox: love is wild, unpredictable and passionate, but rhythm gives it structure, feeling...
Andrea Schiffer
At-Home Activities to Entertain Your Little Dancer

At-Home Activities to Entertain Your Little Dancer

Screen-time can only go so far for energetic and creative little dancers.

As a kid, I couldn’t go an hour without practicing a routine, playing music, or doing flips in the front-yard. I remember well what it was like to be that energetic child who just wanted to keep her mind and body as ACTIVE as possible.

Andrea Schiffer
Research Proves What We Already Know: Dancing At Home Makes You Happier

Research Proves What We Already Know: Dancing At Home Makes You Happier

My mother-in-law and her sister will be in the middle of sweeping the patio and then all of a sudden the beats of a salsa song blast through the room and her broomstick transforms into a dancing partner. Music and dancing has a way to turn even the most mundane of experiences into something magical.
Andrea Schiffer
1 tutu 4 looks

4 Ways to Wear a Tutu

One Tutu - Four Looks. Check out these distinct re-styling options for tutu skirts.
Andrea Schiffer
So WHY should little girls have all the fun?

So WHY should little girls have all the fun?

Let’s not forget ladies that even though you may now be in your thirties, which are a long time ago for me now! it’s still wonderful to dance with tremendous benefits for both mind and body - and my mom’s still in full agreement!
I must admit I hate “exercise” and I feel I’m not alone. 
I hope you find these dance quotes as inspirational as I did. 

Andrea Schiffer
Meet our Stars!

Meet our Stars!

This is just a very quick thank you to all the devoted moms, supportive aunties, doting grandmas, dainty dancers, chic ladies, and the rest of our loyal customers who made our...
Andrea Schiffer
Dance Tips for Beginners

Dance Tips for Beginners

Dancing is an incredibly fun and enjoyable activity that comes naturally to most of us, especially to our little girls. As soon as they hear their favorite music, they start...
Andrea Schiffer
How To Put On Ballet Tights

How To Put On Ballet Tights

Every dancer, dance mom, or those of us with budding ballerinas in our lives absolutely know the struggles of putting on dance tights! We all think that putting them on...
Andrea Schiffer