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Overcoming Common Concerns

September 08, 20233 min read

Introduction:

As a parent, it's only natural to have concerns about your child's safety, especially when it comes to activities like dance. At Adagio Dance Academy, we completely understand. In this blog post, we'll address some of the most common safety concerns parents have and explain how we prioritize the well-being of every child in our dance classes. Rest assured, when your child dances with us, they're in good hands!

 

1. Qualified Instructors Ensure Safe Learning:

One of the primary reasons parents worry about dance safety is the fear of inadequate supervision. Did you know that dance is a completely unregulated industry?  At Adagio Dance Academy, we voluntarily hold ourselves to a higher standard.  Each member of our staff is not only a trained dance teacher but also background checked, first aid and CPR Certified, and YPAD (Youth Protection Association of Dance) Certified. Your child will be guided by professionals who prioritize their safety above all else.

 

2. Age-Appropriate Curriculum:

Parents often wonder if dance classes are tailored to their child's age and skill level. We understand that young children have different needs and capabilities compared to older kids. That's why we've designed our curriculum to be age-appropriate, ensuring that your child's dance experience is both enjoyable and safe.

 

3. Proper Flooring and Equipment:

Safety starts from the ground up. Our studio is equipped with high-quality sprung flooring covered with a professional dance floor known as Marley designed to reduce the risk of slips and falls. Additionally, we use age-appropriate equipment and props that are regularly inspected to ensure they're in excellent condition.

 

4. Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention:

We believe in quality over quantity. Our classes have limited spots to guarantee that each child receives the individual attention they deserve. This allows our instructors to closely monitor every dancer, ensuring they're learning and moving safely.

 

5. Focus on Warm-Ups and Cool-Downs:

Warm-ups and cool-downs are crucial aspects of any dance class. They help prevent injuries and promote flexibility. Our instructors place a strong emphasis on these routines to ensure your child's body is prepared for the movements ahead and properly cared for afterwards.

 

6. Open Communication with Parents:

We believe in transparency and open communication. If you ever have any concerns about your child's safety or well-being in our classes, we encourage you to reach out to us. We're here to address any questions or worries you may have.

 

Conclusion:

At Adagio Dance Academy, safety is our top priority. We understand that as a parent, nothing matters more than the well-being of your child. Our qualified instructors, age-appropriate curriculum, proper equipment, small class sizes, and emphasis on warm-ups and cool-downs all contribute to creating a safe dance environment for your little one. You can trust us to provide an enjoyable and secure experience that will leave your child excited for each and every dance class.

 

Ready to embark on this exciting dance journey with us? Sign up today and let's dance into a world of fun, creativity, and safety together!

Owner/Director of Adagio Dance

Jessica Miracle

Owner/Director of Adagio Dance

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Overcoming Common Concerns

September 08, 20233 min read

Introduction:

As a parent, it's only natural to have concerns about your child's safety, especially when it comes to activities like dance. At Adagio Dance Academy, we completely understand. In this blog post, we'll address some of the most common safety concerns parents have and explain how we prioritize the well-being of every child in our dance classes. Rest assured, when your child dances with us, they're in good hands!

 

1. Qualified Instructors Ensure Safe Learning:

One of the primary reasons parents worry about dance safety is the fear of inadequate supervision. Did you know that dance is a completely unregulated industry?  At Adagio Dance Academy, we voluntarily hold ourselves to a higher standard.  Each member of our staff is not only a trained dance teacher but also background checked, first aid and CPR Certified, and YPAD (Youth Protection Association of Dance) Certified. Your child will be guided by professionals who prioritize their safety above all else.

 

2. Age-Appropriate Curriculum:

Parents often wonder if dance classes are tailored to their child's age and skill level. We understand that young children have different needs and capabilities compared to older kids. That's why we've designed our curriculum to be age-appropriate, ensuring that your child's dance experience is both enjoyable and safe.

 

3. Proper Flooring and Equipment:

Safety starts from the ground up. Our studio is equipped with high-quality sprung flooring covered with a professional dance floor known as Marley designed to reduce the risk of slips and falls. Additionally, we use age-appropriate equipment and props that are regularly inspected to ensure they're in excellent condition.

 

4. Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention:

We believe in quality over quantity. Our classes have limited spots to guarantee that each child receives the individual attention they deserve. This allows our instructors to closely monitor every dancer, ensuring they're learning and moving safely.

 

5. Focus on Warm-Ups and Cool-Downs:

Warm-ups and cool-downs are crucial aspects of any dance class. They help prevent injuries and promote flexibility. Our instructors place a strong emphasis on these routines to ensure your child's body is prepared for the movements ahead and properly cared for afterwards.

 

6. Open Communication with Parents:

We believe in transparency and open communication. If you ever have any concerns about your child's safety or well-being in our classes, we encourage you to reach out to us. We're here to address any questions or worries you may have.

 

Conclusion:

At Adagio Dance Academy, safety is our top priority. We understand that as a parent, nothing matters more than the well-being of your child. Our qualified instructors, age-appropriate curriculum, proper equipment, small class sizes, and emphasis on warm-ups and cool-downs all contribute to creating a safe dance environment for your little one. You can trust us to provide an enjoyable and secure experience that will leave your child excited for each and every dance class.

 

Ready to embark on this exciting dance journey with us? Sign up today and let's dance into a world of fun, creativity, and safety together!

Owner/Director of Adagio Dance

Jessica Miracle

Owner/Director of Adagio Dance

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ADDRESS

123 South 3rd Street Grand Junction, CO 81501

Monday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM –7:00 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Contact Us

ADDRESS

123 South 3rd Street Grand Junction, CO 81501

Monday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM –7:00 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

About

Adagio Dance offers family friendly classes for ages Birth to 18 years in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Acro, Preschool, Music, Theater, Baby Classes, and more. We also host performances twice a year and never charge a registration fee. Also, be sure to check out our Performance Company.

Opening Hours

Monday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM –7:00 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

ADDRESS: 123 S. 3rd Street

Grand Junction, CO 81501

Telephone: (970) 500-5577

About

Adagio Dance offers family friendly classes for ages Birth to 18 years in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Acro, Preschool, Music, Theater, Baby Classes, and more. We also host performances twice a year and never charge a registration fee. Also, be sure to check out our Performance Company.

Opening Hours

Monday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM –7:00 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday: 4:00 PM - 7;00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

ADDRESS: 123 S. 3rd Street

Grand Junction, CO 81501

Telephone: (970) 500-5577

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