Dance-Twirl Minnesota Blog
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Dance-Twirl Minnesota was founded in 2002 by Owner and Director, Jacinda Miller. She started twirling when she was 6 years old, competing and performing throughout her youth. She continues to teach at Dance-Twirl Minnesota along with a team of dedicated professional teachers that love baton, dance and seeing children grow and learn as much as she does.
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1M ago
Pre-National Team is a great transition from our Recreational Classes to a Competition Team. Parents can sometimes have a negative ..read more
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1M ago
This blog explains what a Competition Solo Class is, what we do and how it benefits you and your kids! Competition Solo Class is for our ..read more
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2M ago
Are you looking to add a touch of flair and finesse to your performance? Baton twirling could be just the dash of excitement you’ve been ..read more
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2M ago
The week of Nationals brings so much excitement and anticipation for our National Team that you can literally feel the excitement in the ..read more
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4M ago
Private lessons are an excellent way to quickly improve your skills in any sport. The 1-1 time with your coach allows for specific feedback that leads to mastery quicker than trial and error. Private lessons tend to be more expensive than a group lesson and here are a few tips for improving the effectiveness of your private lesson.
Know your routine. If you are working with your coach on a regular basis and learning new routines, come to your lesson with your routine memorized. Watching videos and re-learning wastes valuable lesson time.
Come with Questions. Notice in the above tip, we did ..read more
Dance-Twirl Minnesota Blog
7M ago
In the vast spectrum of colors, there exists a hue that perfectly complements your essence. It's the shade that enhances your complexion, boosts your confidence, and resonates with your personality. Discovering your signature color isn't just about following trends; it's about embracing what makes you feel uniquely radiant. So, how do you go about finding this perfect match?
Firstly, consider your skin tone. Your skin undertone plays a crucial role in determining which colors will harmonize best with your complexion. If you have warm undertones, shades like earthy tones, oranges, yellows, and ..read more
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1y ago
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1y ago
Starting any class or sport can be a bit overwhelming for even an outgoing child so it's not surprising or unusual at all for there to be some tears or butterflies about starting a new class. Here are 5 tips that parents and teachers can use to help young children begin and transition to a new class.
First, talk with your child about how many days (or sleeps - whatever your family uses to count) until their class starts. Continue to talk about how much time and what your child can expect as you get closer to the big day!
Second, set the stage or give them a visual about what to expect. Common ..read more
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1y ago
The New Year is a great time to bring focus or re-focus your goals but kids' goals as well. Goal setting sessions can be a great tool for finding out what we want and how we're going to get there. Here are practical tips for goal setting with your kids.
Remove distractions like TVs, phones, ipads, friends. Have some snacks and drinks so that kids can relax and enjoy the process.
Ask your kids to write down all of their goals for 3 minutes. Goals can be related to baton twirling but can also related to school, family or other sports. This is a brain storming session. Write down anything and ev ..read more
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1y ago
If you compete individually, have you ever received the comment, "good color for you?" Did you ever wonder why a judge would write that? A judge writes that when the costume color is complimentary to the twirlers skin color, hair color and eye color. Essentially, you are choosing a color that brings out all of the very best features in your twirler or dancer. So, how do you discover the best colors for your child?
It's actually a really simple process. Take color swatches or even clothes that you already own and put that color swatch/clothes across the chest just under the collar bone. If you ..read more