When November rolls in, we start to see our dancers buzzing with excitement for the holidays. Costumes, cozy sweaters, and that contagious spirit of giving. But beyond the sparkle and music, this season reminds us of one of dance’s most powerful lessons: gratitude. At the studio, gratitude shows up in small, beautiful ways. A dancer thanking their teacher after class. A classmate holding the door open. A parent clapping for a child who just nailed their turn for the first tim

We hear this one all the time:School is over, backpacks hit the floor, and suddenly your child who begged to sign up for dance is curled...