🎙 Episode Title: Bringing Fun & Fancy to Your First Dance Class (Part 1)Welcome back to the Dance to Learn® Podcast — the Preschool Dance Teacher’s Podcast! In this episode, host Jessica Strong kicks off a special 2-part series to help you bring fun and fancy into your first dance classes of the new season. Whether it’s your students’ very first class or just the start of a new year, this episode is full of tips to make it magical, memorable, and meaningful.Jessica reads and walks you through her children’s book Florrie Flamingo’s First Ballet Class — designed to be read and danced through in real time. You’ll also hear creative ways to make your class more engaging and soothing for nervous little dancers, including:🦩 A ballerina flamingo stuffed animal for demonstrations and comfort 🪶 Flamingo feathers for tiptoe bourrées, chassés, and leaps 🎨 “I Love Florrie Flamingo” coloring pages for at-home connection and sharingIf you’ve ever wanted to elevate your first-day experience with a touch of whimsy and structure, this episode is for you!✨ Resources Mentioned: 📖 Florrie Flamingo’s First Ballet Class Book + Lesson Plan → https://library.dancetolearn.co/courses/lesson-plan-florrie-flamingos-first-ballet-class 🎀 Dance to Learn® Membership → https://library.dancetolearn.co/pages/join-us 🩰 Little Bit of Tap Dance Magic by Dance Dance Hooray → https://library.dancetolearn.co/pages/tap-curriculum 📣 Ask your questions on the Podcast: Join the Preschool Dance Teacher’s Forum → https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CUmW3H5tR/Stay tuned for Part 2 next week where Jessica shares a 4-week lesson plan inspired by Florrie Flamingo’s ABCs of Dance!Until then… Happy Dance EdVenturing!Support the showIf you want your Questions answered or to provide feedback to one of our Listeners, Join us in the Preschool Dance Teacher's Podcast where you can participate in #askthepod and #podtalk every Monday & Tuesday! Preschool Dance Teacher's Forum Follow Us: InstagramFacebookOur Membership: https://library.dancetolearn.co/pages/join-us Shop our Curriculum: https://library.dancetolearn.co/collections Hosted by Buzzsprout: Join over a hundred thousand podcasters, like Jessica, already using Buzzsprout to get their message out to the world.

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