Welcome To Whimsical GuiDANCE
GuiDANCE for Dance Studio Owners
GuiDANCE for Dance Teachers
GuiDANCE for Dance Parents
GuiDANCE for Dancers
GuiDANCE from the Judges Table
GuiDANCE for Adjudicators
About Our Curriculum
Whimsical Guidance utilizes the Technique Transformation Curriculum for dance education. This unique training modality empowers young dancers to take responsibility for their dance training while enjoying and nurturing the process. Click the arrow to find out more.
What is Whimsical GuiDance
An all encompassing dance resource for dancers, teachers, parents, studio owners, and aspiring and current adjudicators.
Technique Transformation Curriculum Trainings
Offered in person and through online courses
Training Modules
Ballet Technique
Ballet can and should be fun for your students to learn. Our programs give you the tools you need to implement strategies that set teachers and dancers up for success in all areas of their ballet training.
Jazz Technique
This specialized educational program implements step by step guidelines for classic jazz pirouettes and leaps. This syllabus also includes trending skills from the competition stage that are most effectively and safely learned through the alignment and physics of the technique transformation curriculum.
Flexibility Training
The Mobility Trifecta
This is the tried and true system to safely and effectively increase mobility and eliminate resistance in the body.
Part 1: Expansion through breath work
Adding breath work to your stretching routine provides value by relaxing the muscles, releasing lactic acid buildup, and increasing circulation.
Part 2: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) stretching
PNF Stretching utilizes contraction and release of muscle groups against resistance.
Part 3: Myofascial Release
Myofascial release is a technique that involves sustained pressure into the myofascial connective tissue restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion.
Additional Workshops
A technique transformation workshop can include a variety of training modalities unique to your studio’s, program’s, or individual needs Click the class description link for a smorgasbord of options.
Mentality Training
Team Building
Individual Confidence Building
Teacher Trainings
Classroom management
Positive Reinforcement Modalities
Lesson Plan Building
Cultivate Respect
Improv Techniques
Overcoming fear
Internal Dialogue Cues
Tools for thoughtful approach to Improv
Choreography
Ballet
Contemporary
Lyrical
Jazz
Musical Theater
