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For autistic children, especially those who are nonverbal, dance therapy for autism is an incredibly effective program. The dancers communicate with their bodies rather than words. Young autistic children may not be able to express themselves verbally, but the body can communicate through movement. Without pressuring them to talk, you …

Dancing is as old as human civilization. It dates back thousands of years and has allowed people to express themselves through the movement of their bodies which is great for both exercise and happiness. At Miami Dance Project, we can answer the question, ‘what is acro dance,’ because we offer …

Music has been known to exert a powerful influence on human beings. It can boost memory, lighten one’s mood, build task endurance and reduce depression and anxiety. The health benefits of music are unbelievable, and activity increases when you have an emotional connection to the music you’re listening to. That’s …

Autism Spectrum Disorder – ASD, is typically characterized by a neurodevelopmental disorder with repetitive and stereotyped behaviors. Dancing can significantly benefit children with autism as it elicits aesthesia that stimulates communication. This is done through a notion of the phenomenal body recognized through dance’s symbolic and expressive nature. At the …

I always say that I was introduced to dance through salsa, bachata and merengue in Miami. My early formal training came in the form of after-school programs and the magnet dance program at South Miami Middle School. It wasn’t until I was in eighth grade (four years after my first …

Gone are the days when dancing was considered a hobby; nowadays, many people are earning a living from dancing. But, to truly capture the art, you should start young. Some of the most successful dancers in the world today started as kids. They danced their way through adulthood and are …

Every parent interested in dance for their kids wants to ensure they pick the best dance studio for kids in Miami. But with so many options, choosing the right one can be a daunting task. What you need to ensure first is that your child receives professional dance training from …

Dance is good for the soul. When you move your body while enjoying your favorite song, you release endorphins which make you happy and eliminates stress, depression, and anxiety. Dancing is even better for kids. The Miami Dance Project offers the best after-school programs in Miami for kids that helps …

Kids’ after-school programs in Miami are a great way to significantly impact and improve your child’s life and overall health. Movement through dance has been shown to offer numerous benefits for kids. Not only do dance classes in Miami keep your kids active and occupied, but they also increase their …

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