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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Choose a body part and then try to touch another part with it; hand to heel, nose to knee, or heel to bottom.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Ask your child to describe the characteristics of an elephant: size, strength, weight, and shape.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
This dance activity will teach your child about her body parts in a fun way.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
In this dance activity, your child will try to simulate the ways animals move.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Have a discussion with your child about the shapes and sounds of fireworks, and about his reactions to fireworks displays.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Show your child how a face can "dance" by moving your features in time with the music.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
In this fun activity, your child will march to a steady beat. It's great for a rainy day indoors!
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Teach your child to master fine motor skills with this movement activity.
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For this activity, children represent the sun, moon, and planets, and imagine they are in space above and around Earth.
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Performing Arts
Have one person read a poem while the other moves to the rhythm of the words.
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Performing Arts
Here's a great rainy day activity. Turn on some music and create a dance with a balloon.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
This fun activity will help to build your child's vocabulary. Call out verbs and have your child perform the action.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
Aerobic dance is an excellent fitness activity that can get kids moving.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
In this field-trip activity, children watch a rehearsal of a local performance.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
This activity experiments with shapes using an elastic band that kids move with their entire body.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
This activity describes how to get children dancing creatively, using pages from a newspaper.
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School and LearningPerforming Arts
What can parents do when the school drama department chooses plays that contain sexual content and curse words?
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School and LearningPerforming ArtsBy FamilyEducation Editorial Staff
Players must follow instructions and use their imagination as they act out animals, songs or even objects!
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