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Parents in the Wings: How to Back Your Young Dancer’s Body Confidence
Here are five everyday ways parents can support their child’s body confidence.
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Auditions Without the Spiral: A Therapist’s Micro-Resets for Young Dancers
-A guest blog by Terry Hyde MA MBACP Content note: This article mentions stress and comparison in auditions but does not include detailed discussion of eating disorders or self-harm. The audition rollercoaster Auditions can feel like standing at the top of a rollercoaster. Your stomach flips, your mind races, and suddenly the combinations you know inside out feel shaky. These reactions are normal. They are your brain’s stress system gearing up for a challenge. In my work wit
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Body Image in Dance: The Good, The Hard, and The Healing
Written By Kate Rice TRIGGER WARNING: disordered eating When asked to write a blog on my experience with dance and body image - I was like, how on earth do I stop myself yapping forever about this. There is just so much to say, positive and negative. So here is a not-so-short, but also not-so-long overview of some of my experience (because everything is just so multi-faceted and complex). I hope for some, it makes you feel less alone in your worries and concerns, and for othe
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Unveiling Shadows: A Dance with Body Image
Written by: Ariana Stănescu Trigger Warning: This text discusses body image, mental health, and personal challenges related to dance When...
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