Benefits of Creative Movement
In all of our classes we dedicate a portion of the lesson to creative movement and improvisation. For many parents in our dance with Mummy classes this is the part of the class where they see just how much their child has absorbed from their lessons. The same is true for parents of older children during watching week. Below are just some the benefits of creative dance for children. I will be exploring this topic further on the Kids Kan Dance blog during September. Our blog
The Rainy Day Picnic
Today I thought I would share one of my favourite creative activities with you all, it's perfect for a rainy day like today and it's called The Rainy Day Picnic Gather up the items you would usually take with you on a family picnic. Such as cups, plates, picnic baskets, blanket etc and pop them in a pile all together on the floor. Then sit around in a circle around the items. One of the players goes first to choose an item, which they then give to one of the other people in t

Kids Kan Dance - My First Blog Post
This blog post was first published on the North Hants Mum blog at the start of 2015 when Kids Kan Dance was only 5 months old. I thought I would make it my first blog post to remind me how far I have come...... Enjoy x Hi, I'm Katie, the Founder and Creative Director at Kids Kan Dance (AIDTA) Kids Kan Dance was born whilst I was on maternity leave after having my daughter, who has now just turned one. I first started teaching dance 17 years ago at the dance school I trained