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My Son Can Dance

One Mom's Musings About Boys in the Dance World

Talk, Talk, Talk, Dance, Dance, Dance

October 17, 2008 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

Despite the fact that Julian hasn’t had much luck over the years with friends, he’s a very social creature. Being a dancer, has made it hard for him to fit in socially, however. Most young male dancers experience this. For a really social kid like Julian, being accepted anywhere makes him very excited. And when […]

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What A Boy Wants: Learning to Ask for It

October 12, 2008 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

Okay, so I’m a human potential, personal growth advocate. It’s what I promote in my other life – when I’m not managing my son’s dance career and acting as his personal chauffeur, cook, maid and cooley (and being treated as such). (If you want to know more, go to www.purespiritcreations.com.) And I was a New […]

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

October 6, 2008 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

Today was photo shoot day at Teen Dance Company. We were there at 9:15 and didn’t leave until 1:45, missing Nutcracker rehearsal. But Julian had fun, as did the other 20 dancers. And they all looked so nice! The girls all showed up with their hair and make up done and looking oh, so pretty! […]

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Is This the Right Dance Studio for My Son?

October 1, 2008 by ninaamir 1 Comment

We have been on a quest for the right dance studio for our son it seems forever, which is not to say that we haven’t been happy with some of the studios where he has danced. I’m sure that the mothers of female dancers struggle with the same issue, since finding a good fit for any […]

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