The Kids tap dance classes teach to children a rhythm, coordination, and confidence through footwork by using metal-tapped shoes. The age group between 6-16 join these classes and run 45 minutes once a week. The best thing is there is no need of experience in dance part is no dance.
Many dance studios have age criteria from 3 but Charlotte Marn Dance School on Coleman Street has slightly different approach here. Another levels are Pre-Tap which are designed for toddlers and young learner’s age group 3 to 5. From age 5 onwards the children move into Junior Tap and graded CSTD levels. Here is a reason to go on next level is enhance structured footwork and technique.
The ideal age for tap dance is 6-16 year old but if your child age is just 7 now then you can start with it. A good kids tap dance class is most beneficial for late starters because the focus is on listening, rhythm, and body awareness.
A typical 45-minute class follows this structure:
Ø Warm-up: Ankle mobility, light stretching, foot activation
Ø Foundational steps: Shuffles, flaps, ball changes, brushes, and cramp rolls
Ø Across-the-floor drills: Building footwork confidence and timing
Ø Choreographed routine: Combining steps into a short sequence
Ø Cool-down: Gentle stretches to close
Usually Parents enroll their kids only for fun. But the regular tap classes build:
Ø Coordination and motor skills: Children learn how to control both feet independently
Ø Musicality and rhythm: They start with hearing beats and understand
Ø Cognitive development: Rhythmic movement connect with strong language processing
Ø Discipline and focus: Attention and repetition must requires in the way of learn about choreography
Ø Confidence and social skills: When children perform in the class or a group they get confidence on themselves.
Charlotte Marn Dance School follows their own curriculum that is adjustable with your child. Students working towards CSTD examinations to gain internationally recognized certifications.
Charlotte Marn Dance School sits inside Excelsior Shopping Centre on Coleman Street which is few steps away from City Hall MRT. The families who situated in any part of Singapore, they can easily approach and make sure their child consistent attendance.
After the class, the Children's Museum Singapore is a good option to visit which is only two-minute walk away on the same street. Fort Canning Park, CHIJMES, and the National Gallery Singapore are also a good choice to stay relax. Here is one more naturally creative corners is to spend afternoon with children is Civic District.
Kids tap dance classes build a rhythm, cognitive strength, discipline, and confidence in your children. If your child is age 6 then it a right time to start. Charlotte Marn Dance School make sure on a structured, accessible, and genuinely nurturing place to begin that journey for Singapore families.
Absolutely. Tap dance has always been performed equally by boys and girls. Some of the most celebrated tap artists in history are men.
Comfortable leggings or shorts, a fitted top, and a proper pair of tap shoes. Initially do not buy expensive shoes
Most children show clear rhythm improvement within 4 to 6 weeks. Expect the first month to look with not enough progress. That is normal and it means your child learn something.
