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The following is meant to be educational and to assist you in choosing the appropriate ballet/dance school. About our location  We suggest that you visit the school itself and find out the following information: 1. What training have the individual members of the faculty had? What credentials do they have to show for it? bto faculty bios 2. Does the school offer a nutrition and hydration program? Dance Nutrition 3. Do the school and studio have both the necessary equipment to avoid injury and a program with injury prevention education? Healthy Movement Are there professionally-sprung floors to ensure the resilience needed to help prevent injury and fatigue in students and faculty? 4. At what age does the school begin training? (Growing bodies begin with cartilage, which is basically a more pliable and flexible bone. Consequently, it is essential that a professional who is aware of the physiological and anatomical developmental processes evaluate and oversee dance training. A child who has reached the necessary developmental level to participate in the appropriate level of training will be a healthier and happier person.) This is why we do not accept students until the age of 3-4 years old for our Movement Discovery classes. Actual ballet training should not start before age 5. 5, Do the school and its faculty offer an open and safe environment with an atmosphere conducive to learning and the development of self esteem? 6. Does the school offer performance opportunities? 7. Does the school offer opportunities for students to train and dance with professionals? Any school can train a student. ballet tech® of ohio offers programs of study in a unique and nurturing environment. Our faculty cultivates respect for the art of dance while adhering to the philosophy of our name. Merging the classical and traditional in synergy with the Internet and today's cutting edge technology, offering unique, collaborative programs not found elsewhere.
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