Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance Parents

• Is My Dancer Too Young? Listener Episode

  Welcome to our listener bonus episode! These episodes consist of topics, questions, or stories given to us by you, the listener, to share and discuss anonymously. Team auditions are around the corner! This week we have a question that relates to a child's age and readiness to join their competition dance team. What is the best age to start competition dance? Enjoy this mini bonus episode as we dive into this topic all about young children joining competition teams!Have a topic, question, or story you want to share on the podcast? Email us! [email protected] & REVIEWRate & Review Apple Podcast Rate on Spotify SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twodancemomspodcast/

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• Mothers Day Special! Interview with Dance Mom and Dream Duffels Elyssa Danahey

  It’s no secret. We love Dream Duffel rolling dance bags, but once we heard the story behind the owner, founders, and creators of Dream Duffel, we loved it even more. What you listeners might not realize is that the owners of Dream Duffel are not only a mother daughter duo, they are seasoned dancers, dance moms, and now Dance grandma‘s behind our favorite rolling dance bag line. So in the spirit of all things mothers this May we wanted to bring on Dream Duffel's own Elyssa Danahy to chat about how her mom started the line, how dance mom-ing is going for her, and what really matters to her this dance season. Welcome to Two Dance Moms podcast!EPISODE TOPICS The Dream Duffel Origin StoryTrends in the Dance Supply IndustryHow has Dance Changed Over The DecadesDream Duffel on Dance Moms Challenges and Rewards of Working With Your MomAdvice to Dance Parents Looking for their Perfect Dream Duffel New Dance Moms Surprises and Challenges Elyssa's GO TO Dream Duffel Items as a New Dance MomUp & Coming Dream Duffel ProductsEPISODE SPONSORSDream Duffel, the original rolling duffel with a built in garment rack! Choose from multiple sizes, colors, patterns, & styles!www.dreamduffel.comApolla Performance Compression Socks, Made by dancers for dancers! Increase stability and support, while reducing pain and fatigue. www.apollaperformance.comRATE & REVIEWRate & Review Apple Podcast Rate on Spotify SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twodancemomspodcast/

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• Boy Dancers: Raising Male Dancers & Creating Inclusive Studios With Crystal Zibalese

  We have had lots of requests from you listeners over the past 3 seasons, requesting we talk about boy dancers and asking questions relating to your sons, grandsons and nephews.  We just never felt qualified to discuss since we both only have daughters in competitive dance.  But this year, we were blessed to have a super knowledgeable, former dancer, choreographer AND studio director who is also the mom to 3 amazing male dancers, Crystal Zibalese, join our team.  And we've brought her on the pod today to answer all our questions and we can't wait to get started.  Welcome Crystal and welcome you all to Two Dance Moms Podcast!EPISODE TOPICS All about Crystal Boys Dressing RoomsMale Dancers Support & Role Models Hair, Makeup, & CostumesAdvantages & Disadvantages for Male dancersPartneringAdvice for other boy momsSuggestions for dance studios EPISODE SPONSORSDream Duffel, the original rolling duffel with a built in garment rack! Choose from multiple sizes, colors, patterns, & styles!www.dreamduffel.comApolla Performance Compression Socks, Made by dancers for dancers! Increase stability and support, while reducing pain and fatigue. www.apollaperformance.comRATE & REVIEWRate & Review Apple Podcast Rate on Spotify SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twodancemomspodcast/

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• Pre & Post Performance Routines: With Dr. Chelsea Pierotti

  Earlier in the season, we discussed how important mindset is for an athlete’s performance, success and their overall well being in their sport.  In another episode in this season of Two Dance Moms podcast, we also covered Emotional Connection in dance and how that may affect a dancer’s mindset thanks to a little help from a friend of the podcast, Dr Chelsea Pierotti who not only has a Phd in Sports Psychology and her own Dance Podcast BUT is also a former professional dancer.  Today, we are bringing Dr Chelsea back to dive in to some practical tips on Pre and Post Performance Rituals to best prepare your dancer.  Welcome to Two Dance Moms Podcast!EPISODES MENTIONEDEp. 68 - Dr. Chelsea Pierotti: Improving Emotional Connection in DanceEp. 81 - Mindset: The Power of a Positive Mindset with Sports Psychology Consultant Chloe MaleskiLINKS FOR DR. CHELSEA PIEROTTIPassion For Dance Podcastwww.chelseapierotti.cominstagram @dr.chelsea.pierottiEPISODE SPONSORSDream Duffel, the original rolling duffel with a built in garment rack! Choose from multiple sizes, colors, patterns, & styles!www.dreamduffel.comApolla Performance Compression Socks, Made by dancers for dancers! Increase stability and support, while reducing pain and fatigue. www.apollaperformance.comRATE & REVIEWRate & Review Apple Podcast Rate on Spotify SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twodancemomspodcast/

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• Convention Kids vs. Comp Kids: Why Some Excel More at Conventions & How To Help!

  We received an email from a listener that we felt covered such a great topic that we wanted to devote an entire episode to discussing it.In this episode we discuss “convention kids” & “comp kids” and why some kids seem to excel in one more than the other. Does your dancer struggle to thrive in the convention space but loves their competition dances? How can we as parents help them navigate these two separate spaces? In this episode we discuss these topics and more.Thank you listener for your email and Welcome you all to our newest episode of Two Dance Moms Podcast!EPISODES MENTIONEDEp. 7, CONVENTIONS: Thriving in Auditions & Classes While also CompetingEPISODE SPONSORSDream Duffel, the original rolling duffel with a built in garment rack! Choose from multiple sizes, colors, patterns, & styles!www.dreamduffel.comApolla Performance Compression Socks, Made by dancers for dancers! Increase stability and support, while reducing pain and fatigue. www.apollaperformance.comRATE & REVIEWRate & Review Apple Podcast Rate on Spotify SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twodancemomspodcast/

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