Taylor Swift Dance Club! High-Energy Zumba Dance and Exercise for Swifties!
Taylor Swift Zumba Kids workout, a rockin', high-energy dance party packed with kid-friendly routines straight from Taylor's playbook! π Get active and make friends with other Swifties! Bring all your energy and get ready to shake it off!
What's included
1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Beginner Level
Welcome to our Taylor Swift-themed Zumba class for kids, where we'll move, dance, and shake it off to the beats of Taylor's greatest hits! π This class is specifically designed for children, aiming to provide a fun and energetic workout experience from start to finish. Songs are chosen by learners LIVE in class! Each class will kick off with some socialization and a Taylor Swift warm-up song, setting the stage for an amazing dance party ahead! π We'll move to upbeat songs incorporating Taylor's iconic dance moves and aerobic exercises to promote physical fitness and a love for getting active. It's the perfect opportunity for Swifties-in-training to embrace their inner superstar and dance their hearts out! Jump in any week because Zumba is a learn-as-you-go experience, and every class is the best time to start! There will be choreography inspired by Taylor's iconic moves, as well as moments of freestyle to let your child's creativity shine. Learners can follow the simple choreography of the teacher, but we find most Swifties like to use their own moves! There are no rules about dancing in this class, just have fun and get active! That said, we do not teach step-by-step choreography, but instead use repeatable steps that learners catch on to over time! No pressure! Plus, we'll socialize throughout the class, catching our breath in between songs and bonding over our shared love for Taylor's music. Speaking of songs, send me your favorite Taylor Swift tracks each week because dancing to your favorites is what makes this class extra special! πΆ We'll tailor the playlist to your preferences, ensuring each class is a uniquely Swiftie experience. And of course, we'll always finish with a slow cool-down song and stretch, followed by a game and big high fives all around! Join us for a Taylor Swift-themed Zumba adventure that's bound to leave you feeling energized, inspired, and ready to conquer the dance floor! π --------------------------------------------- Specific Benefits of the Zumba Kids! Program: --------------------------------------------- 1. Physical Fitness: Zumba Kids! provides a fun and engaging way for children to stay active and improve their physical fitness. The program incorporates dance movements and aerobic exercises that help to increase cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility. 2. Coordination and Motor Skills: Zumba Kids! focuses on improving coordination, balance, and motor skills through rhythmic movements and dance routines. Children learn to synchronize their movements with the music, enhancing their overall coordination and body awareness. 3. Boosts Confidence and Self-esteem: Participating in Zumba Kids! allows children to express themselves through dance and movement. As they learn new steps and routines, they gain confidence in their abilities, which can positively impact their self-esteem and self-image. 4. Social Interaction: Zumba Kids! classes provide a social environment where children can interact with their peers. This promotes teamwork, cooperation, and the development of social skills. It also offers an opportunity for children to make new friends and build relationships. 5. Cognitive Development: Zumba Kids! incorporates elements of music, rhythm, and memorization. This stimulates cognitive development, as children learn to follow instructions, remember dance sequences, and coordinate their movements with the beat of the music. 6. Stress Relief and Emotional Well-being: Dancing and physical activity release endorphins, which are known to improve mood and reduce stress. Zumba Kids! allows children to have fun, let loose, and release energy, promoting emotional well-being and a positive mindset. 7. Cultural Awareness: Zumba Kids! exposes children to various styles of music and dance from different cultures around the world. This helps broaden their cultural awareness and appreciation for diversity.
Learning Goals
Zumba Kids! programs help develop a healthy lifestyle and incorporate fitness as a natural part of childrenβs lives. Classes incorporate key childhood development elements such as leadership, respect, teamwork, confidence, self-esteem, memory, creativity, coordination, balance, and cultural awareness.
They will also be working towards achieving the daily physical activity recommendations of both the CDC and American Heart Association. According to the CDC, it is recommended that children and adolescents ages (6-17 years) should do 60 minutes or more of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity each day, including daily aerobic β and activities that strengthen bones (like running or jumping) β 3 days each week, and that build muscles (like climbing or doing push-ups) β 3 days each week."
According to the American Heart Association:
Active kids are more likely to have:
-a healthy weight
-stronger, healthier bones and muscles
-better heart and brain health
-improved brain function, including memory, attention and problem-solving
-better school attendance and academic performance, especially in math, reading and writing
-lower long-term risk of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and some kinds of cancer
-less stress and fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression
-less inappropriate and distracting classroom behavior
-improved mental health and psychological well-being, including confidence and self-esteem
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parental guidance is suggested just to make sure your child is staying hydrated and resting when needed. But don't worry! We will take plenty of group water and breathing breaks! We will use these rest times to engage in games and activities as well as socialize!
Supply List
Clear space to move and dance!
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Texas Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
5 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from Utah State University
Master's Degree from Utah State University
Master's Degree in Psychology from Institute For Integrative Nutrition Immersion Graduate -Master's- Program
Master's Degree in Health or PE from University of Houston
Master's Degree in Education from Southern New Hampshire University
6 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Health or PE from Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Central Florida
Bachelor's Degree from Utah State University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Hunter College CUNY
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Purdue University
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from UCLA
Ms. Shannon
-Bachelor's Degree- Elementary Education
-Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) License- National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
-Youth Exercise Specialist (YES) Certified- (NASM)
-Fitness Nutrition Specialist (FNS) Certified- (NASM)
-Experience- 5+ years youth/adult trainer and group exercise instructor
-Former USGA Gymnastics Coach and Competitive Dance/Cheer Coach
Reviews
Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
35 min
Completed by 86 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
2-12 learners per class