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We support overlooked and underserved dancers reach their full potential. Providing essential resources for students, parents and instructors in Jazz, Tap and Ballet. Our dedicated community receives the newest dance education content first, before it goes anywhere else. Complete tutorials and training videos are then shared on our YouTube channel, with helpful clips and tips posted across our soc

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When kids look lost during new steps, it’s rarely about talent — it’s about overload. Too much information, not enough s...
01/28/2026

When kids look lost during new steps, it’s rarely about talent — it’s about overload. Too much information, not enough space to own each layer.

I love using a simple 1 → 2 → Celebrate approach so they feel successful at every stage instead of pressured to “get it” instantly. Progress feels lighter, clearer, and so much more fun.

Want more tools to teach new skills without overwhelming your rec dancers?

Comment or DM the word SKOOL and I’ll send you the link to my free Dance Teacher Skool community created to support rec dance teachers like you!

The biggest mistake I see (and I’ve made it too) is treating preschool dance classes like either daycare or a tiny compe...
01/21/2026

The biggest mistake I see (and I’ve made it too) is treating preschool dance classes like either daycare or a tiny competition team training centre.

These little dancers live in a nervous-system world — they need structure and flow that matches where they’re at developmentally. A quick energy reset (rhythm, jumping, call-and-repeat) often does more than a stern correction ever could.

Want help designing classes that work with preschool dancer's nervous systems instead of against them?

Comment or DM the word SKOOL and I’ll send you the link to my free Dance Teacher Skool community created to support rec dance teachers like you!

Shy or anxious dancers aren’t being “difficult” — their nervous system just needs a slower entry point.One of my favorit...
01/14/2026

Shy or anxious dancers aren’t being “difficult” — their nervous system just needs a slower entry point.

One of my favorite strategies is giving them a role before asking for movement: helper, prop holder, line leader. Once they feel useful and included, they usually soften and start to participate at their own pace.

In my Skool community, I share more ways to support these kids without pushing or overwhelming them.

Want to come hang out there?

Comment or DM the word SKOOL and I’ll send you the link to my free Dance Teacher Skool community created to support rec dance teachers like you!

If your preschool class feels chaotic, it’s usually not the kids — it’s the structure.Short, focused segments and intent...
01/07/2026

If your preschool class feels chaotic, it’s usually not the kids — it’s the structure.

Short, focused segments and intentional transitions work with their nervous systems instead of against them. I love using simple narration like, “Tap shoes sleep now, ballet brains on,” to guide them across each transition.

In this post’s companion audio (inside my Skool community), I dig into how this flow can completely shift behavior and focus for your youngest dancers.
Want in?

Comment or DM the word SKOOL and I’ll send you the link to my free Dance Teacher Skool community created to support rec dance teachers like you!

Recreational dancers don’t stay because of perfect pirouettes — they stay because your class feels like a safe, encourag...
12/31/2025

Recreational dancers don’t stay because of perfect pirouettes — they stay because your class feels like a safe, encouraging place to be themselves.

One of my favorite retention tools is a tiny end-of-class ritual I call the Win Circle: each dancer gets one specific win named out loud. It can be as simple as, “You kept trying even when it was hard,” or “You helped a friend today.”

The brain loves to return to places where it felt successful — and kids are no different.

Want more tips like this?

Comment or DM the word SKOOL and I’ll send you the link to my free Dance Teacher Skool community created to support rec dance teachers like you!

12/20/2025

🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT!

We had such a blast being guests on The Casual Dance Teacher Podcast with Mahosky!

In this clip, Kathryn shares one of the most important lessons for tap teachers: SLOW DOWN!

Speed means nothing if students can't hear the clarity of each sound - the brush, the heel, the step. Clear sounds first, speed second. Always. 🎶👟

Maia's podcast is packed with real, practical advice for casual dance teachers. Check it out!

🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://thecasualdanceteacherspodcast.transistor.fm/

Thanks for having us, Maia! 💙

06/18/2025

Plot twist: Sometimes the best career move is changing your identity entirely. From chasing my professional dance dreams to becoming the teacher I began to focus on giving recreational dancers the quality training they deserve! Your once-a-week dancer is just as passionate and deserves just as much excellence


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08/20/2024

Dance Teachers! Imagine…

Having your classes near capacity OR full before they begin!

Feel confident that a studio will hire you because you have a proven trial class framework to show studio owners that you are the teacher they have been looking for!

Being your studio’s favourite dance teacher because you know how to cultivate real growth and progress in the classroom.

If this vision resonates with you then don't wait, check out the JazzTapClass.com FREE Trial Class Blueprint now!

In the FREE Trial Class Blueprint, we show you:

Why a trial class day will benefit you and your studio or help you secure that teaching job of your dreams!

How to do it, step by step from advertising to organizing your trial class day!

What exactly to put into your trial classes - that’s right a done-for-you step by step lesson plan in jazz and tap!

Plus a ton of bonus information:

Like takeaway ideas to sweeten the deal and encourage registration on the spot after your trial class

Tips on how to build trust and authority with parents, making it a no-brainer to sign their kids up for your classes

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With the new dance season right around the corner, don’t hesitate! Download your FREE Trial Class Blueprint today, fill your classes and become your studio’s favourite teacher!

At JazzTapClass.com, it is our mission to help support dance teachers on their unique and special journey. Your success and the growth and success of your students is our ultimate goal!

We are so excited to provide the resources and tools, like the FREE Trial Class Blueprint, so you can experience effortless success in your dance educator career, now AND long-term!


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