Now Is the Perfect Time for Canadians to Visit Walt Disney World

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July 3, 2026 If you’ve been dreaming about a Walt Disney World vacation but have been waiting for the right time to book, this might be the sign you’ve been looking for. Disney is currently offering a special ticket discount exclusively for Canadian residents, making it more affordable to experience the magic. With the rising […]

Why Community Events Matter More Than Ever

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July 2, 2026 In a world where so much of our communication happens online, community events continue to play an important role in bringing people together. Whether it’s a dance recital, a neighbourhood festival, a sporting event, or a community celebration, these gatherings create opportunities for connection that can’t be replicated through a screen. They […]

The Skills Dance Taught Me That I Use Every Day in Communications

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June 22, 2026 When people learn that I work in communications and marketing while also teaching dance, they often see them as completely separate worlds. One is creative and artistic; the other is strategic and professional. The truth is that many of the skills I use every day in communications were developed long before I […]

How Internal Storytelling Improves Employee Engagement

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June 3, 2026 Strong internal communications do more than share updates — they help employees feel connected to the organization they work for. One of the most effective ways to build that connection is through internal storytelling. Whether you work in corporate communications, public sector communications, or employee engagement, storytelling has the power to transform […]

What teachers need to know before taking dancers to Disney

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May 26, 2026 Taking dancers to Disney is exciting, emotional, and unforgettable — but it also comes with a unique set of challenges that many dance teachers don’t think about until they arrive. After attending multiple Disney dance experiences, I’ve learned that preparation is everything. If you’re planning your first dance Disney travel experience, here […]

How to Plan a Successful Disneyland Dance Trip for Your Studio

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May 22, 2026 Taking your dancers to Disneyland for a dance trip is one of the most exciting experiences you can create as a studio owner. From performing down Main Street to building unforgettable team memories, a Disney dance trip is something dancers remember for years. But behind every magical moment is a lot of […]

Taking your dance studio to Disneyland: What you need to know (and who can help)

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May 15, 2026 There’s something incredibly special about watching your dancers perform down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disney. The energy, the excitement, the tears from parents on the curb, the pure joy from dancers living out a dream they’ll remember forever — it’s truly unlike anything else. As a studio director and dance teacher, I’ve […]

3 simple ways to improve your Communication Skills

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May 9, 2026   Good communication isn’t about using big words or sounding impressive. It’s about being clear, intentional, and easy to understand. Here are three simple ways to improve your communication—whether you’re writing, presenting, or working with a team. 1. Know Your Audience Before you say anything, think about who you’re speaking to. What […]

5 things I always do before a Disney trip

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May 8, 2026 There’s nothing quite like the excitement of a Disney trip. But if you’ve ever been, you know a little planning goes a long way. Over the years—especially traveling with dancers—I’ve found a few things that make every trip smoother, less stressful, and way more enjoyable. 1. Plan… But Don’t Overplan Having a […]

What Dance has taught me about Communication

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May 7, 2026 When people think about communication, they usually think about words. Presentations. Emails. Social media captions. Campaigns. But for me, some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about communication didn’t come from a classroom or a workplace—they came from a dance studio. Communication Isn’t Just What You Say As a dance teacher, […]