Book for Teachers
Here's a great new book for teachers, Ballet Beginnings for Children: Book One; Pre-School Movement Fundamentals, Ages 3-4. This book is a guide of teaching strategies organized around a complete lesson plan for a Fantasy Garden pre-ballet class. Exercises to assist basic motor movement are at the core of Ballet Beginnings for Children, from warm-up, center work, and work across the floor. Photographs of children demonstrating the movements are included along with reproducible coloring pages. Also included are ideas for games and props, and an audio CD of music composed for the Fantasy Garden lesson. Written by Rosemary Boross. Published by Princeton Publishing Company, ISBN: 087127289X (2006, 128 pages). www.dancehorizons.com 1-800-220-7149