Why Tumbling is the Perfect Activity for Boys

Boys are natural movers, climbers, and thrill-seekers—so why not channel that energy into tumbling? More than just flips and tricks, tumbling builds strength, agility, and confidence while teaching boys how to take risks safely. Whether they’re future athletes or just love the thrill of movement, tumbling is the perfect high-energy, skill-building activity.

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Schae Sissel
Competitive Dance: Mindset Matters

In competitive dance, both time spent training and the subjectivity of judging play crucial roles in a dancer’s experience and success. Skill improvement is directly related to practice time—dancers who invest more hours in technique classes, private lessons, and cross-training typically see greater progress and higher competition scores. However, dance is also an art form, making judging inherently subjective. Scores can vary based on judges’ preferences, competition criteria, and even the timing of a performance. Understanding both factors helps set realistic expectations, allowing dancers to focus on personal growth, improvement, and the joy of performing rather than just competition results.

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Schae Sissel
Why Recital is the Most Magical Time of the Year at APAC

There’s nothing quite like the energy of recital night—the excitement backstage, the bright lights, and the feeling of months of hard work coming to life on stage. Whether your child is dancing, cheering, or tumbling, recital is more than just a performance—it’s a celebration of progress, confidence, and teamwork.

From hitting that perfect stunt, nailing a new tumbling pass, or bringing a routine to life with artistry and passion, every student has a moment to shine. Recital is where memories are made, skills are showcased, and students leave the stage feeling stronger, prouder, and ready for more.

We can’t wait to watch our APAC athletes take the stage and make this recital unforgettable! 🎉

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Schae Sissel
The Power of Motion: How Movement Benefits Children

Movement is more than just exercise for kids—it’s a pathway to growth, creativity, and confidence. From building physical strength to fostering emotional well-being and social connections, activities like dance, tumbling, and cheer help children thrive in every aspect of their lives. Discover how motion can transform your child’s journey!

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Schae Sissel
5 Fun Ways to Keep Kids Active During Winter Break

Winter break is a time for family fun, but it’s also easy for kids to become glued to screens. Keep them moving with these 5 creative ways to stay active! From indoor obstacle courses to outdoor adventures, these ideas will keep kids engaged, energized, and full of joy during the holiday season.

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Schae Sissel