There are many reasons parents choose to enroll their children in dance classes—for the health benefits, to expand their creativity, or simply because they love the art of dance. Dance classes can teach a child self-confidence, self-discipline, poise, and grace. Most importantly, dance classes are fun! What Are The Benefits Of Dance? Believe it or not, dance classes can help your child develop work and learning skills that will help set up your child for success for their entire life. Here are some…
Why Is The Dress Code Important? It’s a common question to hear from dance parents and students alike: What purpose does the dress code actually serve? We’re glad you asked! ProAm Dance Studio’s dress code was established for a few very important reasons: Safety The number one factor in establishing a dress code is for all students’ safety in class. A basic leotard and tights, along with hair pulled back and the appropriate shoes, ensures that there are no extraneous clothes or jewelry…
Pompano Beach dance studio moves to new location after 25 years ProAm Dance Studio has a new location to call home. After spending 25 years at its former site, the Pompano Beach-based dance studio recently moved to 880 N. Federal Highway, opening an updated facility with larger and brighter dance spaces. ProAm Dance Studio owner and director Melanie Gibbs, along with Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin and other community officials, celebrated the opening of the studio with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting on March 3.…
You hear a lot these days about social-emotional development in children, especially how important it is for building empathy and meaningful relationships. Social-emotional skills equip our kids with the tools they need to manage their emotions, make friends, and connect to other people on a deeper level. It’s a crucial foundation to their whole health—and a challenge in today’s world of virtual classrooms and masks! But it’s a challenge that can still be met, particularly here at ProAm Dance Studio. A dancer’s learning…
Today’s learning environments are more important than ever before, and dance is no exception! Whether your child is dancing in-person or online, the community they’re building and the connections they’re making are fulfilling important needs. Every child wants to feel like they belong and that they can accomplish great things—and dance helps bring this to life. In our classrooms, we’re going the extra mile to create a safe environment that minimizes risk and maximizes joy! We’ve made changes to our in-person class structure,…
Dancing through the pandemic: Studios pivot to keep teaching Dance studios all over Broward and Palm Beach counties are facing the new reality that their usual in-person classes are having to be put on hold…Click here to read full article