Tag: growth spurt

Exercises to Help You Dance Through a Growth Spurt

If your sense of gravity and balance seem “off” during dance class—and all your pants are suddenly too short—there’s a good chance you’re going through a growth spurt. It can be frustrating, especially as a dance student, for your own body to feel unfamiliar. But growth spurts also present opportunities to strengthen your changing muscles, […]

Dear Katie: Growth Spurts Are Ruining My Technique!

In our “Dear Katie” series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email dearkatie@dancespirit.com for a chance to be featured! Dear Katie, I just went through a big growth spurt, and now I feel like I have no center and no sense of balance. Help! […]

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