Did you know that the National Sleep Foundation has found that most children require 9 to 14 hours every 24 hours, depending on their age. Enough sleep also means healthy sleep, which produces a well-rested individual. Healthy sleep impacts both physical and intellectual development, both of which are necessary for high levels of achievement in dance. For a dancer to perform at his or her full … [Read More...] about Are Your Dancers Getting Enough Sleep?
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3 Phases of a Maxtrix Bedroom Collection
In a previous article, we focused on the basic building block of any Maxtrix® collection: the Basic … [Read More...] about 3 Phases of a Maxtrix Bedroom Collection
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3 Levels of Options for Your Maxtrix Bed
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Your Guide To Making Environmentally Friendly Clothing Choices
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We’ve all heard those words a thousand times if we’ve heard them once, and yet applying that principle to the contents of our closets can sometimes come with a stigma none of us prefers. In addition to other ideas cited by this environmentally-friendly article, there are two that stand out as coordinating well with your … Continue about Your Guide To Making Environmentally Friendly Clothing Choices
Extra Perks of Having Your Own Swimming Pool
We’re sure you’ve already realized or read about a few key perks of owning your own pool. But there are probably a few more you haven’t even thought of yet! Better Sanitation for Your Family When you do the math, having your own pool might not seem like it stacks up against a membership to the local community pool or myriad trips to a water park. … Continue about Extra Perks of Having Your Own Swimming Pool
Home Security and Beyond: WiFi-Linked Cameras
Did you know that X10 WiFi Cameras, though technically “security cameras,” have many uses? Imagine having a video conferencing tool or 2-way intercommunication system installed throughout your home. Would that simplify life for you and help keep your family better connected? With outdoor cameras installed by the front entrance, in the garage, and … Continue about Home Security and Beyond: WiFi-Linked Cameras
Will a Backyard Swimming Pool Make You Happy?
Happiness. We may differ about what constitutes or contributes to it, but undoubtedly it’s at the core of what all of us humans desire. So it’s helpful to consider our lifestyle choices and major purchases in light of whether they’re likely to contribute to our happiness. Despite the widespread culture of consumerism and materialism, a focus on … Continue about Will a Backyard Swimming Pool Make You Happy?
Long Range Planning: 20 Years After Swimming Pool Installation
As you consider having your new in-ground swimming pool installed, maybe the last thing you want to think about is necessary renovations that will need to take place decades from now. On the other hand, perhaps you’re the type that likes to plan ahead. If the latter describes you, then this post is definitely a must-read. One of the many benefits … Continue about Long Range Planning: 20 Years After Swimming Pool Installation
Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 3
When it comes for caring for your dancer feet, our first and second posts may have you feeling like it’s all about treating ugly injuries! Please don’t think that. You can avoid many chronic foot problems by following these four additional steps. 7. Avoid Dry Feet A good foot moisturizer is worth the space in your dance bag! You may want to ask … Continue about Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 3
Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 2
The first three steps toward caring for your dancer feet are only the beginning! Today we’ll take a look at three more all-important parts of caring for your 2 most prized possessions: after all, you wouldn’t be able to dance without them! 4. Keep an Eye on Your Big Toes If we had to choose one part of your entire foot to be especially fastidious … Continue about Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 2
Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 1
Technically, a dancing career does not require taking a single human anatomy class. But just like a working knowledge of muscles can be helpful, a complete understanding of the human foot can be particularly significant for any dancer. Did you know that human feet are extremely complex? These relatively small structures actually incorporate 52 of … Continue about Dancer Feet: Foot Care Tips, Part 1
What Can You Do with the X10 WiFi HUB?
It might not be quite as significant as the advent of X10 Home Automation and Home Security, but the WM100 X10 WiFi HUB for Android and Apple devices certainly takes the convenience inherent in the basic X10 model to new heights of complexity and customization. The option of controlling your X10 units from any place where your iPhone or Android … Continue about What Can You Do with the X10 WiFi HUB?
