The benefits of children learning to dance
1, graceful posture: Children in growth and development can stand up straight and have graceful posture after dance training, and can correct physical problems such as hunchback and shoulders.
2. Movement coordination: Dance needs the coordination of all parts of the whole body. Through the harmony of music and dance movements, it can achieve movement coordination training and make children feel more rhythmic.
3, limb flexibility, flexibility: due to frequent practice of foot pressing, splitting, lower waist and so on. The child's flexibility and flexibility are good.
4. Hone perseverance: Training from basic skills can cultivate their spirit of not being afraid of hardship and hone their strong will.
5, improve physical fitness: dance requires a certain amount of physical exertion, after cutting, can promote children's appetite, enhance digestive function, improve physical resistance, reduce the chance of illness.
6. Improve cooperation ability and sense of collective honor: Dance includes solo dance, duet dance and group dance. Only tacit understanding can perform well, so as to train children's cooperative spirit, form a sense of consciously observing rules and discipline, and cultivate the concept of cooperation.
7. Cultivate aesthetic feeling: Dance is to express the inner world through music, movements, expressions and gestures, so that children can be subtly influenced by artistic performances, so that children can love life and appreciate and experience beauty.
8. Cultivate self-confidence: Dance performance can cultivate children's performance ability, make children not stage fright, have strong expressive force, enhance self-confidence and have better psychological quality.
9. Promote intelligence: Dance is expressed through body, movements and eyes. In the process of dancing, children's imagination and creativity can be stimulated, especially their own works created and performed, which can promote children's intellectual development. These are the advantages of learning dance, but some parents think that children are not suitable for learning dance because of their own conditions. In fact, everyone can learn dance as long as they are interested and have time.
What dances do girls learn?
Jazz dance: Jazz dance is a fast and dynamic rhythmic dance, which belongs to extroverted dance, unlike the introverted dance shown by classical dance, ballet or modern dance.
Latin dance: Latin dance is a popular folk dance, characterized by being casual, casual and relaxed, with a lot of room for free play. It is a warm, romantic, energetic and fiery artistic expression with distinctive characteristics formed by Latin American people in the long history. A kind of sports dance.
Folk dance: it is a dance form created by working people in the long historical process, accumulated and developed continuously, and widely spread among the masses. Folk dance is closely related to people's lives, which directly reflects the lives and struggles of working people and expresses their thoughts, feelings, ideals and wishes. Due to the differences in people's way of life and work, historical and cultural mentality, customs and habits, and natural environment, different national styles and regional characteristics have been formed. Every country and nation in the world has its own folk dance with different styles and characteristics.
Classical dance: Classical dance is based on traditional folk dance, refined, sorted, processed and created by professional workers in past dynasties, and passed down through long-term artistic practice. It is considered to have certain demonstration significance and classical style characteristics. Generally speaking, classical dance has strict procedures, standardized movements and relatively superb skills.
How old is a child suitable for learning to dance?
It is the most scientific age to start learning dance at the age of 4. Because dance is physical training after all, it is not good for children's muscle and bone development to enter dance training too early.
As a hobby, children's dance does not require high physical conditions for children, as long as there are no serious physical defects, they can learn. However, many benefits of dance learning can not be realized in a short time, and perseverance will lead to greater gains. Of course, if you majored in dance, there are strict standards for the dancer's body proportion, weight and height. Parents can let their children learn amateur or professional dance according to their actual situation.
Children should start learning dance at the age of 7- 10. At this time, the child's body and bones are fully developed. However, if parents want their children to be interested in dancing, they should start at the age of 3-4. In kindergarten, they can exercise children's coordination in dancing, such as dancing some children dance, without the practice of basic dance skills. After the age of 5, children can be given some basic training in children's dance.
When you are 5-7 years old, it is the initial stage of learning dance. Don't let children do difficult actions such as cheating and bending over. Let them look in the mirror and do actions in a positive way to cultivate children's interest in dance. After about 2 years of training, children can be required to be more professional in basic skills.
If the child is gifted, loves dancing and is willing to learn professional dancing, it is recommended to wait until 10 or above. Because of the intensity and long time of professional dance training, it is very unfavorable to the growth and development of children under 10.
What dance do boys learn?
Learning to dance can shape the body and cultivate sentiment, so many parents send their children to training classes when they are very young. Most of them are girls, but now many boys are also learning to dance. In fact, it is also very beneficial for boys to dance. Let's have a look.
1, Latin dance
Latin dance men show a gentlemanly demeanor and masculinity, which is very suitable for boys to learn. After training, children will gradually develop noble and elegant artistic temperament and elegant gentleman demeanor, and become excellent talents with good health, elegant temperament, superior IQ and graceful demeanor.
Step 2 dance in pairs
In the study of duet, men and women are usually paired, which children, whether boys or girls, can learn. If your child is interested, then learning duet is a good choice, which can cultivate children's communication skills and make children's dance learning more interesting.
In addition to which of the above is more suitable for boys and babies to learn, there are actually many choices that parents can make. Ballet is quiet and soothing, classical and elegant; Ballroom dancing is standard and authoritative; Bashan dance is vivid and easy to learn. These kinds of dances are very suitable for boys to learn and bring wonderful learning experiences to children, which is very beneficial to boys' growth and development.
What should children prepare for learning dance?
Babies should be prepared to learn dancing: dancing shoes and a small backpack (some water or snacks can be put in it). If necessary, you will be asked to wear training clothes.
Let's see how to cultivate children's interest in learning dance.
1. Parents had better be interested in dancing themselves.
Because adults' behaviors, words and hobbies have a subtle influence on children.
You can use TV and movie media.
Consciously lead children to watch dance performances, let them feel the beauty of dance and stimulate their interest in dance.
3. Create a beautiful environment for children.
For example, some dance-shaped window grilles can be cut and pasted on the window; Some dance figures can be cut and pasted on the wall; Add some dance albums to the children in the bookcase. Let children observe, imitate and read, so that children's living space is full of dance interest, thus becoming interested in dance.
4, often play children's favorite music.
You can always play some beautiful, lyrical and lively music and children's favorite music to your children, so that they can jump. You can also use some music about small animals, so that children can dance with the music and feel the fun. Because small animals are vivid and attractive to children, let children imitate their movements in music and beautify their creation in observation.
Step 5 hold a family concert
Performing programs with children can improve children's interest in dancing on the one hand, and adults can communicate with children on the other.
6. Make some props that children like.
According to children's hobbies, make some animal headdresses, costumes, props, etc. Let the children feel the elegant taste of dance in a happy, cheerful and relaxed scene.
Matters needing attention in children's learning dance
1, it's not too early to learn dancing.
Let the baby learn to dance at the right time. It is not advisable for children to learn dance too early. If your baby starts to learn dance at the age of two or three, the bones of the children's limbs are not well developed at this time, and the limbs can't fully coordinate themselves, so it is easy to hurt the bones. Therefore, it is best for babies to learn dance from the age of six or seven, from simple to responsible, and gradually increase, and can't blindly seek fast!
2. Choose the right dance.
There are many kinds of dances. What kind of dance to choose depends on children's own interests. Parents should not make decisions for their children. Of course, they should also ask their children in advance whether they are interested in dancing and study on the premise of interest. If the baby is not interested, parents should not force the child to study. If the baby is interested, parents can try to let the child do some little tricks in advance, observe the baby, and then choose the dance that is most suitable for the child to learn.
3. Difficult movements should be carried out under the guidance of the teacher.
In many cases, parents begin to enjoy the results soon after their children learn to dance, such as letting their children perform some difficult movements, such as splits, which can easily hurt their children. You know, difficult dance moves must be guided by professional instructors, and it is not appropriate for children to practice by themselves.
4. Pay attention to the growth of children's bones and muscles
Parents must pay attention to the growth of children's bones and muscles when learning the basic skills of children dance, because children's bodies are in a stage of rapid growth during this period, and children's physical growth is easily influenced by the external environment. So everyone must pay attention.
5, learning dance training taboo plagiarism.
When studying in children dance, teachers and parents will provide children with many dance education videos. However, in children's learning, parents and teachers should guide their children to innovate themselves according to dance, and don't copy them rigidly, otherwise it will limit their future dance development.
6. Do more standing, sitting and flexibility exercises.
In children's basic skills learning, it is more important to practice standing posture, sitting posture and flexibility, which can be achieved through training in children's life. It is common for children to sit on the ground and row boats, make small gold ingots, fly swallows on the ground, and lie on the ground to do leg stretching and hook training.
If you are ill, you'd better not attend the dance.
Don't go to the dance if you are not feeling well, especially if you have infectious diseases. Otherwise, it will not only affect your rest, not conducive to early recovery, but also easy to spread diseases.
8. Beginners should learn more dance steps.
Women who have just learned to dance, it is best to learn more dance steps before going off the dance floor, otherwise it will affect the dancing of other partners. Don't learn dance steps on the dance floor, it will affect each other's mood.
9. It's best not to chat while dancing.
When dancing, if you know each other, you can talk in a low voice. It's best to keep your voice down so as not to affect other partners. Don't ask questions of strangers, and talk endlessly. If you meet an intimate partner, you should leave immediately. It's best to find a place to talk about anything important between the partners during the break, and don't quarrel endlessly, make a noise or sigh on the dance floor.
10, pay attention to the dance floor hygiene.
It's uncivilized not to throw around leftover peels and other things during dancing breaks.