Dancing Makenna

Makenna has been dancing all around the house. She twirls on her toes and prances around. One day she said to me, "Mom, you need to get me into a class that can teach me how to dance right". Allen wanted to get her into a tumbling class. She also wants to cheerlead! We are trying to discourage that. Allen said if she is going to cheerlead then she better be the best acrobat out there. Not that we really have to worry much....she is only four years old! But I checked around to the dance companies in Clinton. We found a combination class for preschoolers that offers Tap, Jazz, Ballet and Tumbling all in a 1 1/2 hour class. I was a bit nervous at first, because they don't let you watch, and they make the parents leave, but she didn't care! She absolutely LOVES it and looks forward to it every week. Today when Allen picked her up her teacher told him that she was sorry they got out late. But that it was Makennas fault! She had to show her every trick she knew!

Here are a few pictures from the One observation day that the parents get