Listen.Think.Leap!, LLC

Listen.Think.Leap! A Creative Movement Podcast

Kids EN ↓ 107 episodes

Listen. Think. Leap! is a creative movement podcast that introduces children to dance concepts, critical thinking, self regulation, body awareness and literacy skills through games and easy to follow movement instruction. At Listen. Think. Leap! we believe every child should have access to quality dance education and the tools to explore and build confidence in their creative voice through movement. We believe every child deserves the chance to engage in play based learning that doesn't happen in front of a screen. We believe every grown up should have access to worry free learning resources f...

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Dancing Space 12.04.2021 20:30

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to dance with a robot warm-up. Expand your vocabulary by defining and dancing the verb glide and explore the dance element space. Play a stage direction game, create a traveling dance and cool down with breathing exercises that will leave you feeling calm and ready for the rest of your day! A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury...

Minutes To Move Break #4: Shake 8 in Spanish 22.03.2021 4:42

Send us Fan Mail Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. In this short episode we get moving with a shake 8 warm-up in Spanish. A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting an episode clear a suitable area (recommended at least 6ft x 6ft) f...

Dance a Shape 15.03.2021 21:35

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to dance with this week's shake 8 counting warm up. Expand your vocabulary by defining and dancing the verb tilt. Explore the dance element shape. Play the freeze dance frozen food game to spark your creativity and body awareness. Create a shape dance and cool down with breathing exercises that will leave you feeling calm and ready for the rest of your day! A Messag...

Minutes to Move Break #3: Hands and Fingers 08.03.2021 7:10

Send us Fan Mail Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. In this short episode we explore all the different ways our hands and fingers can initiate movements. A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting an episode clear a suitable area (r...

Minutes to Move Break #2: Dancing from Standing to Sitting 01.03.2021 6:24

Send us Fan Mail Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. In this short episode we explore and experiment with different levels by moving from standing to sitting. A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting an episode clear a suitable area...

Minutes to Move Break #1: Head, Shoulders, Arms & Legs 22.02.2021 5:51

Send us Fan Mail Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features just one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. In this short episode we isolate and explore movement with our head, shoulders, arms, and legs. A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting an episode clear a suitable area (re...

Time to Dance 15.02.2021 19:39

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to dance with a listen and move warm up. Expand your vocabulary by defining and dancing the verb saunter. Play an opposite game to challenge your mind and muscles. Explore the dance element time and then create a fast slow dance. Cool down with a breathing exercise that will leave you feeling calm and ready for the rest of your day! A Message for Grown-ups: All participa...