Parent Resources and Dance Blog
At Encore Dance Company, dance is about so much more than learning steps.
This blog is designed to support families with helpful resources, advice and insights around children’s dance education, confidence building, creativity, child development and beginner dance experiences.
Explore articles covering:
toddler and preschool dance
confidence through dance
social and emotional development
beginner dance tips
child wellbeing
performing arts education
creating positive dance experiences for children
Families from Midvale, Midland, Brabham, Dayton, Ellenbrook and surrounding Perth Hills suburbs can explore helpful information while learning more about the welcoming and supportive environment at Encore Dance Company.
Toddler and Early Childhood Dance
I Stopped Telling Parents Why Dance Is Important. I Started Showing Them.
Dance is about so much more than learning steps. It’s about confidence, friendships, belonging, and the quiet transformations that happen when children feel supported, included, and celebrated. ...more
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September 25, 2026•4 min read
My Toddler Won’t Separate From Me at Activities, Is That Normal?
Discover how supportive beginner dance classes can help nervous or clingy toddlers build confidence, independence and emotional security when starting new activities. ...more
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September 04, 2026•3 min read
What to Expect at Your Child’s First Dance Class
Discover what to expect at your child’s first dance class and how welcoming beginner dance classes help children feel confident, supported and excited to start their dance journey. ...more
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August 28, 2026•3 min read
The Benefits of Dance in Child Development
More Than Performers: Using Dance to Make a Difference
Discover why Encore Dance Company created Applause for a Cause and how dance can teach children the importance of kindness, compassion, community, and using their talents to make a positive difference... ...more
Blog Post
October 01, 2026•4 min read
I Stopped Telling Parents Why Dance Is Important. I Started Showing Them.
Dance is about so much more than learning steps. It’s about confidence, friendships, belonging, and the quiet transformations that happen when children feel supported, included, and celebrated. ...more
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September 25, 2026•4 min read
Why Children Love Musical Theatre Classes
Discover how musical theatre classes help children build confidence, creativity, communication skills and friendships through joyful performing arts experiences in a supportive environment. ...more
Blog Post
September 18, 2026•3 min read
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