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Your Body Is Trying to Tell You Something: 5 Signs Dancers Shouldn't Ignore
Dancers are used to discomfort. Sore muscles after a long rehearsal, tired feet after hours of training, and general fatigue can all be normal parts of asking your body to adapt. But dancers can also become very good at normalizing pain. Not every ache means you're injured, and experiencing pain doesn't automatically mean something is damaged. But certain symptoms, especially when they are persistent, worsening, or repeatedly show up during the same movements are worth paying

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
2 days ago4 min read


Is Your Dancer Doing Too Much?
As a parent of a dancer, it can be difficult to know where the line is between challenging your dancer to grow and asking their body to handle more than it is prepared for.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Sep 164 min read


Building a Healthy Dancer Virtual Parent Workshop
What Parents Need to Know About Training, Recovery, and Longevity. Dance is more than an extracurricular activity for many young dancers. It can become a significant part of their lives, with hours spent in class, rehearsals, performances, competitions, intensives, and private lessons. As a parent, it can be difficult to know how much is enough.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Sep 65 min read


How Off-Ice Training Can Transform Your Figure Skating
Figure skating is one of the most demanding sports in the world. It combines incredible athleticism with artistry, requiring strength, power, balance, flexibility, endurance, and precision, all while performing on a thin blade moving across the ice.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Aug 94 min read


Why Recovery Days Are Important
For many athletes, the idea of taking a day off can feel uncomfortable. Whether you're a dancer, gymnast, cheerleader, figure skater, synchronized swimmer, martial artist, fencer, or another performance athlete, there's often pressure to train harder, practice more, and push through fatigue.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Jul 274 min read


What Is Cupping?
How this recovery technique can help dancers and artistic athletes move and feel better.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Jun 193 min read


How To Maximize Your Summer Training
Schedule a Performance + Strength Training Session

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Jun 33 min read
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