First Steps In Dance, Together
A gentle, joyful introduction to movement, music, and connection for children ages 0-3.
Early Steps helps families build trust, connection, and comfort in the studio while laying the foundation for a positive relationship with dance.
Early Steps is All About Dance’s parent-and-child program designed to nurture confidence, coordination, and a love of movement from the very beginning. Created for our youngest dancers (ages 0-3) and their caregivers, this program offers a welcoming, play-based environment where little ones can explore music and motion with you right by their side.
What Is Early Steps?
Early Steps is a developmentally appropriate introduction to dance that emphasizes exploration, creativity, and connection. Classes are designed for young children and a parent or guardian to participate together, creating a safe and supportive space for movement and discovery.
Using play-based activities, music, and simple movement patterns, dancers are encouraged to explore at their own pace while caregivers provide comfort, encouragement, and support.
Key Elements of Early Steps:
Parent or guardian participation
Play-based movement and music
A calm, welcoming studio environment
Classes Designed For Every Early Stage
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Get ready to move, mingle, and groove in this upbeat baby-wearing dance class for babies 3 to 18 months and their caregivers! It’s more than movement - it’s a fun, high-energy social experience that brings connection and joy to your week. Dance to lively rhythms, bond with your baby, and connect with other caregivers in a welcoming space. Baby carriers are optional (hello, arm workout!), and modifications are always encouraged.
No Baby Shark or CoComelon here - just fresh, feel-good music you’ll both enjoy!
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Step into a lively, playful world where toddlers and their caregivers dance, move, and explore together! Designed for walkers up to 2.5 years, this class blends upbeat music with fun, age-appropriate movement set to familiar, fan-favorite kids’ songs. Build coordination, confidence, and connection while enjoying every beat. Whether you're bouncing, twirling, or just getting the wiggles out, it’s all about joyful movement and memories.
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Calling all toddlers and preschoolers ready to take the lead and own the dance floor! This high-energy class for ages 2.5 to 4 celebrates independence through creative movement, social play, and age-appropriate, fan-favorite kids’ songs. Watch your little dancer build confidence, coordination, and friendships in a safe, joyful space made just for them. Their first solo dance class has never felt this fun and empowering!
What To Expect In Class
Class Length:
Classes are short and age-appropriate to support attention spans and energy levels.
Class Structure:
Each class follows a consistent, gentle structure that includes guided movement, creative exploration, and opportunities for connection, helping dancers feel comfortable and confident.
What to Wear:
Comfortable clothing that allows for easy movement. Barefoot or soft dance shoes are recommended. Caregivers should wear clothing they can move comfortably in as well.
