International Dance Day 2021- Napa State Hospital

Featuring our Creator- Kayleigh Cook

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Overcoming Obstacles:

A Study of Dance Movement Therapy for Children 2 to 3 Years Old

Bodily knowledge and the interconnection of the mind and body is available and can be accessed using dance and movement. Dance teaches us how to feel from the inside and can be used as a legitimate method of inquiry.

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Benefits of Creative Dance

“A general rule in Creative Dance classes is respect:  everyone shares their discoveries and listens to others without judgement.  There is an underlying acceptance of individuality as opposed to conformity.  Sharing happens so inter-wovenly…”

Lenora Marie / Read Full Article

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Benefits for Expressive Arts therapy for children

Expressive arts awaken a child’s imagination and creativity to help him discover who he is and how to engage his senses. They also bring a sense of calm to the body and positively impact mindset, interpretation of surroundings and emotional state.

Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute / Read Full Article