Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance Parents
Are you the parent of a competition dancer or maybe a competitive dancer yourself? Do you often feel overwhelmed or curious about all the components of these competition dance weekends and all it takes to be a dance parent? We’re here to guide you, commiserate with you, laugh with you about all the highs lows, challenges and successes of the dance comp season. Welcome to Two Dance Moms Podcast!
Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance Parents
Working Through Dance Team Drama: Q&A with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Elissa Hamlat
We are grateful to welcome back Amira's sister, clinical psychologist, Dr. Elissa Hamlat. In this episode specific questions and circumstances relating to competition dancers were discussed. Dr. Elissa was able to weigh in with her thoughtful tips and advice on how to minimize dance team drama, while still advocating for your dancer.
WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
- Dance parent feeling emotional conflict of pride & embarrassment with solo
- Junior age dancers getting in trouble
- Dealing with "Mean Girls" on the team
- Favoritism from dance teachers
- Dancer being blamed for low competition score and overall placement
- Anxiety and panic attacks with convention competition
EPISODES REFERENCED
Dance Parenting Though Ages & Stages: Perks & Challenges of Minis & Juniors
Wining & Loosing: Parenting Through the Emotional Highs & Lows of Competition with Chloe Maleski
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