Written by Meghan Owen, School Director 10/28/2020 Parent, Teacher and Dancer Communication We have found that dancers do better in dance class when parents get involved. Attending parent–teacher conferences is one way to be involved and help your dancer succeed here at Chara Christian Dance Academy. A parent–teacher conference is a great opportunity to…
Written by Meghan Owen, School Director 9.2.20 It’s a common question to hear from dance parents and students alike: “What purpose does the dress code actually serve?” We’re glad you asked! Chara Christian Dance Academy’s dress code was established for a few very important reasons: Why is Dress Code so Important? Safety The number…
Written by Meghan Owen, School Director 8.26.19 At this time of year, parents often ask if their child is ready for more than one dance class a week, and the answer is almost always a resounding YES! At Chara, we want to encourage our dancers to have versatility in their dance classes for a number…
Written by Nicole Mueller, Director of Companies 8/22/2018 A child’s first dance class comes with a lot of NEW. A new room, new teacher, new wardrobe, and new friends. It is common for children to have a hard time with all of the NEW, especially when it comes at a time when students are asked…