What is Kids Freeze Dance?
Kids Freeze Dance is a video-on-demand service featuring educational freeze dance videos for elementary students. It combines purposeful movement with grade-specific academic content in subjects like math and literacy.
Created by a teacher for teachers and parents, each video integrates different movement styles with interactive teaching moments to keep kids engaged while they learn.
What is Kids Freeze Dance?
Kids Freeze Dance is a video-on-demand service featuring educational freeze dance videos for elementary students. It combines purposeful movement with grade-specific academic content in subjects like math and literacy.
Created by a teacher for teachers and parents, each video integrates different movement styles with interactive teaching moments to keep kids engaged while they learn.
Kids are naturally wired to move. Sitting still for long periods in traditional learning often leads to restlessness, reduced focus, and lower retention.
Movement is important because it:
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Increases blood flow and oxygen to the brain, improving attention and cognitive processing
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Releases endorphins that boost mood and motivation, making learning more enjoyable
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Strengthens memory by linking physical action to academic concepts
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Develops self-regulation skills — learning when to move and when to stop
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Helps children burn energy so they can focus better during seated activities afterward
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Why is movement Important?
Why is movement Important?
Kids are naturally wired to move. Sitting still for long periods in traditional learning often leads to restlessness, reduced focus, and lower retention.
Movement is important because it:
-
Increases blood flow and oxygen to the brain, improving attention and cognitive processing
-
Releases endorphins that boost mood and motivation, making learning more enjoyable
-
Strengthens memory by linking physical action to academic concepts
-
Develops self-regulation skills — learning when to move and when to stop
-
Helps children burn energy so they can focus better during seated activities afterward
Kids are naturally wired to move. Sitting still for long periods in traditional learning often leads to restlessness, reduced focus, and lower retention.
Movement is important because it:
-
Increases blood flow and oxygen to the brain, improving attention and cognitive processing
-
Releases endorphins that boost mood and motivation, making learning more enjoyable
-
Strengthens memory by linking physical action to academic concepts
-
Develops self-regulation skills — learning when to move and when to stop
-
Helps children burn energy so they can focus better during seated activities afterward
Why is movement Important?
All styles follow
Move - Freeze - Learn
Pool Noodles
Drum along with pool noodles to the music
Lava Balance
Balance on one foot and do gross motor movements
Chair Guided Movement
Stay seated and perform gross motor movements
Duck and Punch
Duck or punch the moving icons
Paper Plate Skate
Use paper plates to perform movements
Whack and Freeze
Cut out circles and slap the color to the beat
Dot Freeze Dance
Cut out your own circles, affix them to the floor and follow along with the beat
Guided Movement
Stand tall and perform gross motor movements to the music
CUPS
Grab a cup and learn the pattern
Desk Drumming
Stay seated and pound, clap or slap along with the pattern
Freeze Dance
Move freely to Jay's drumming
