

Dealing with Disappointment in Young Dancers
“Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams.” ~Unknown As parents we can feel quite helpless when our child is bitterly disappointed, whether in an audition or after a perceived negative result in a competition, exam or dance event. Young dancers need a very strong sense of resilience and a good level of self esteem to face the many, many setbacks they will encounter in their dance journey and the earlier in life parents and dance teachers equip thes