What Age Should My Child Start Dance? A Parent’s Guide to Getting Started
As a parent, you want to set your child up for success in any activity they try. One of the most common questions we hear at NorthPointe Dance Academy is, “What is the best age to start dance?” The answer depends on your child’s personality, readiness, and interests—but with the right approach and environment, children can benefit from dance at
Ballet Is the Foundation for All Dance Styles
When enrolling a child in dance, many parents wonder which style to begin with. While jazz, hip-hop, and lyrical all offer their own unique benefits, nothing lays the groundwork for long-term success quite like ballet. At NorthPointe Dance Academy, we emphasize ballet as the foundation of dance, because its structure, technique, and discipline carry over into every other dance style.
Why Dance Classes Are a Fun and Healthy Alternative to Screen Time
In today’s digital world, many parents struggle to limit their child’s time spent on phones, tablets, and video games. Encouraging dance as an alternative to screen time provides kids with an engaging and beneficial way to stay active while developing new skills. At NorthPointe Dance Academy, we see firsthand how dance keeps children moving, improves their well-being, and offers a
2025 Priority Registration starts May 5th!
Priority Registration for current customers ONLY opens Monday, May 5th! This means as our loyal customers, you get first access to all of our classes for next season! Register May 5th-10th & receive: $10 off + Free gift + A Free T-Shirt with All-Star Club registration! + Register ON May 5th ONLY & be entered into a raffle with prizes valued up to
2025 Senior Spotlights
Our hearts are bursting with pride and excitement for all 13 of our 2025 graduating seniors! We can't wait to watch each of your in your next chapter! Lilliana Hoyt High School: Olentangy Orange High School How many years have you danced at NDA:15 years Favorite NDA memory: Winning Nationals in 2016 at National Dance Honors with “Bippity Boppity Boo”! Activities