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How to Help Your Dancer Set Realistic Goals for 2026 irish dance parent mindset setting goals support Dec 18, 2025

Most dancers head into a new year feeling excited… and a little overwhelmed.

“What if I don’t improve?”
“What if I don’t place?”
“I want to qualify!”
“I want to be on the podium!”

As parents, it’s natural to want to guide them, without pushing too hard, and that balance can feel tricky.

This guide g...

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Surviving and Thriving in Major Season 💃✨ feis irish dance parent irish dancing mindset Oct 02, 2025

October is one of the busiest months in the Irish dance world. With multiple Majors happening across organisations, Dancers and parents alike can feel the weight of expectation. The excitement is real, but so is the pressure. Mentally, physically, and emotionally, this season can be a lot to handle....

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Supporting Young Dancers: The Role of Parents in The Irish Dancing Journey community feis irish dance parent young irish dancers May 01, 2025

In the world of competitive Irish Dance, young Dancers are often supported by a silent but powerful force - their parents and guardians. Behind the scenes of every Dance class, Feis, and performance is a network of parents juggling encouragement, logistics, and emotional support. But how can parents...

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How To Best Support Your Irish Dancing Child community irish dance parent irish dancing support Jan 16, 2025

Are you an Irish Dance parent who is feeling overwhelmed by the whole Irish Dancing world? We understand! The Irish Dancing world can be hard to navigate at times for Dancers; but also for parents too. We work with a lot of parents who say that they feel like they also need support; and this is why ...

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