Geek Out, Don't Freak Out: My Treasure Trove of Lessons Learned

There are many wonderful training systems in the ballet world. One question that I often hear is, "When should we start introducing other

As children mature, the shift from "baby ballet" into "big kid ballet" can take some of them by surprise. There are steps teachers can take

Do you teach pirouette in cou-de-pied? Ever? Before pirouette in retiré? After? Why? One very commonly needed correction in pirouette is to

The Geeky Ballerina curriculum is full of tools to help make your teaching and student evaluations easier. The expectations to advance show

Summer ballet is very different from regular-season dance classes. It tends to either be more intense (more hours per day, more days per...

Q: My classes are shorter than the ideal class time listed in the curriculum How do I create lesson plans that work for my studio? A: Oh...

Q: What if my studio doesn't have enough enrollment for all the levels in the curriculum? A: No problem! The Geeky Ballerina curriculum is

Why are there no "expectations to advance to the next level" included in the beginning division? A: In the beginning division of the Geeky