5 Reasons to Choose Dance

We know that you have many choices when looking for a physical activity for yourself or for your child.  Here are 5 great reasons why choosing dance is the right choice.

1.) Physical

Dancing provides many physical benefits including cardio exercise, weight control, increased energy, flexibility, muscle tone, balance, grace, coordination, posture and body awareness.

2.) Mental

Dancing has been demonstrated to be clinically effective at improving body self-image, confidence, self-esteem and increased attentiveness.  Remembering sometimes complex dance moves and choreography enhances cognitive learning.

3.) Emotional

Dancing helps people feel more joyful and confident and also allows them to express themselves more easily.

4.) Social

Dancing in a group helps increase communication skills and create powerful emotional social bonds to generate the good feelings that come from being with others.

5.) Fun

Dancing is just plain fun!  It is fun to learn, fun to perform and even fun to just watch!

There are many more reasons why dance is the best choice for a physical activity, but this list shows you just the top 5.  We are sure you will find many more reasons of your own when you choose dance for your child.