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Jan 135 min read
Dancing Your Way to Success: Tips for Thriving on a Dance Team
As a student, a member of a dance team, or someone working a full-time job, managing your time effectively can be a daunting task. Balancing
Aug 30, 20222 min read
Hot Take: This Generation Is Not Lazy
Read about Gen Z and our new responsibility to adapt and coach this generation.
Apr 10, 20222 min read
14 Questions Asked in a Spirit Coach Interview
‘Tell us about a time you were faced with a conflict involving two teammates and how did you come to a resolution’
Feb 2, 20223 min read
To Hire or Not To Hire?
Remember that coaches are holding the key to an immense amount of responsibility, influence, and power. Hiring the right coach matters!
Jan 1, 20222 min read
New Year, New Intentions
A great way to get back into the swing of the new year after a break in your season is to set some intentions. And the best time of year...
Dec 28, 20211 min read
How well do your dancers understand the sports they cheer for?
Want to help them gain the base knowledge? Understanding the sports they are involved with is a great way to gain the respect of other athle
Dec 27, 20211 min read
Fool-Proof Contract for Spirit Squads
The perfect contract for spirit teams, dance and cheer alike. Download this word doc and make it your own!
Dec 23, 20211 min read
"Active Rest" During School Breaks
During winter break every coach worries their dancers are going to burn out and stop making progress. So let's talk about "active rest"
Nov 15, 20212 min read
The Number One Bonding Game for Your Dance Team or Spirit Squad!
Ever heard of speed dating? Well, this game is similar. You're going to bond with your team and make quick connections! Try it now!
Aug 4, 20212 min read
Pre-Competition Rituals!
Bonding has never been so rewarding! Looking for a fun way to bond at the competitions? I've got your back. Here are 3 detailed ideas...
Apr 16, 20212 min read
Banquet Celebration Ideas
Banquets are one of the most anticipated events of your season! So here are some first-hand, successful ideas we want to share WITH YOU!
Feb 18, 20212 min read
10 Things Your High School Students Need to Know Before They Leave Home!
Do you have an email like bananasaremyfavorite43545? Change it before it’s time to apply to scholarships, jobs, etc.
Nov 16, 20183 min read
10 Things You Need to Know About Competition Season
Written By: Toya Renee Ambrose of TRA Choreography, LLC and Jana Blue of Choreography Wire Simple tips to get you and your team ready for...
May 9, 20182 min read
GAME DAY 101
We all know competition in High School and College is so important. And often we are doing our programs a disservice when we don't put...
Mar 26, 20183 min read
How To Be a Better Teacher
Have you ever found teaching a routine daunting? I have. Especially when teaching to my peers. Will they like the routine? Will it go...
Mar 1, 20183 min read
4 Ways to Empower Your Leadership
So you are a coach. Number one let’s get on the same page. Do you know why you coach? Is it to mentor? To choreograph? Organize? We all...
Feb 5, 20184 min read
So, what about the parents?
Let’s begin with a story. When I was a child growing up in the studio my mom was basically mute. She never caused a fuss, had complaints...
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