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"The arts must be at the heart of every child's learning experience if they are to have a chance to dream and to create, to have beliefs, to carry a sense of identity."
- James D. Wolfensohn, former chairman of the Kennedy Center
Theatre arts create a wonderful outlet for children to develop a positive self image and important life skills. They allow children to explore their imaginations and their relationships to others while having a lot of fun!
Character Kids uses many different types of exercises, games, activities and training techniques in order to create great characters onstage. But, more importantly, we want to cultivate great character offstage, too!
The following are some of the important benefits that come from acting, dance and vocal training with Character Kids: |
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- increased focus and concentration
- increased confidence
- recognizing and communicating emotions
- expressing emotions in a healthy way
- increased discipline and work ethic
- increased memory |
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- improved speech and diction
- ability to speak in front of an audience
- ability to speak loudly, clearly and confidently
- improved flexibility
- improved rhythm and coordination |
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- ability to communicate with others in a healthy way
- conflict management
- respect for others
- listening and responding
- ability to work as a team |
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