The significance of dance to children's growth

The significance of dance to children's growth

Good dance education can not only cultivate children's body and mind and emotions, but also fully train their posture and physical quality, which will have a positive impact on the cultivation of their imagination and creativity. In the long run, children's dance education is of great practical significance to social stability and the harmonious development of the country.

First, dance can promote children's growth and development.

The shape and function of human body depend on congenital factors to a certain extent, but the acquired influence also plays a great role. Children in the period of rapid growth and development can stand up straight and have a beautiful figure after dance training (such as holding their chests, raising their heads and abdomen), and can correct physical problems such as hunchback and shoulders. Dance training can overcome some bad body postures, such as hunchback, make the body straight and help the balanced development of children's body circumference. It can also improve the strength of the main exercise muscles, reduce the fat covered on the muscles, make them all have lines, stretch the muscles and ligaments to become slender and elastic, and increase the aesthetic feeling. The child is in the growth period of bones. Dancing can increase the blood supply of bones, make bone tissues get more nutrition, and give appropriate stimulation to the epiphysis of growing bones, thus promoting growth and making the growth and development of all parts of the body faster. So dance training can promote children's height growth. According to statistics, the average height of children of the same sex and age who participate in dance training is 4 -8 cm higher than those who do not. Facts have proved that children who have been trained in dance generally have the characteristics of good health, dignified appearance and decent behavior. This kind of healthy body and physical characteristics will make them full of confidence and optimism in the process of growing up, and lay a good foundation for them to grow into pillars of the motherland.

Secondly, dance can promote children's intellectual development.

Children dance is very consistent with the characteristics of children's love of moving and jumping, and also with the psychological characteristics of children's understanding of things through perception and relying on appearances. Children improve their imitation ability of action, rhythm and entertainment, and deepen their knowledge and understanding of external things. Dance movements are silent language, and children often rely on rich imagination and spiritual perception to express the connotation of these movements. These actions can stimulate and inspire them to have rich associations and open up creative ideas. It can cultivate children's thinking in images, train children's keen observation ability, and give full play to their perception, association, imagination and fantasy. Therefore, dance can inspire and develop children's intelligence by developing their imagination, creativity and memory.

Third, dancing is conducive to improving children's physiological functions.

Dance training can improve the adaptability of children's nervous system in structure and function, for example, it can promote the improvement of various sensory functions such as vision, hearing and proprioception, promote the development of thinking and intelligence, improve the nervous system's ability to regulate body movements, improve the coordination and flexibility of limbs, and make the brain flexible and fine, react faster and act more sensitively. Children's flexibility is good because they often practice foot pressing, splitting and bending. After dance training, children's physical qualities in strength, control, stability and endurance will be greatly improved.

Fourth, dancing is conducive to cultivating children's good will quality.

Dance can also cultivate children's lively personality and strong perseverance. Contemporary only children, loved by their relatives at home, may be shy and coquettish in public. Dance is performed in public places, and this artistic activity has the characteristics of instant interpersonal communication on the spot. Dance can stimulate students to perform expressive performances. By participating in rehearsals, going out to perform and group activities, children can overcome unhealthy psychology such as introversion, timidity and shyness. Especially when participating in art activities, it can broaden children's horizons, enhance their self-confidence and cultivate their cheerful and lively personality. On the other hand, dance is a cruel art. In the process of dance training, some movements must be completed with pain and hardship. This requires children to have a strong will and a spirit of hardship. Therefore, some delicate children, after hard training, their perseverance has been fully tempered.

Five, dance is conducive to improving children's physical fitness, enhance physical beauty and temperament.

Dancing requires a certain amount of physical exertion. After practice, it can promote children's appetite, enhance digestive function, improve body resistance and reduce the chance of getting sick. It can improve the adaptability of children's nervous system structure and function, promote the improvement of various sensory functions such as vision, hearing and limb sensation, and make the brain more flexible, sound and responsive. Dance is also beneficial to improve physiological function. Training can improve the structure and function of the heart and lung system, reduce the risk of heart disease, lower blood pressure and increase bone density, promote children's bone development, and make people more energetic and physical, and not easy to get tired. Through dance training, children's physical qualities such as flexibility, control, coordination, flexibility, patience and strength will be greatly improved. They can master and use their bodies flexibly and freely, accurately complete normal or special forms of body movements, make various movements, respond quickly to sudden changes and avoid physical injuries. Some children used to have it? Humpback? Pick your chest? End shoulder? Such as bad habits, I often pay attention to remind them to consciously change this bad habit in dance education. After a period of training, their habits can be effectively corrected. Children who have been trained in dance have the characteristics of good appearance and decent behavior. This physical feature will make them feel good about themselves, full of confidence and optimism, and lay the foundation for them to treat others properly in the future. Children trained in dance can make people feel the tall, straight, generous and lively figure and cheerful and beautiful temperament of our new generation, which is helpful to cultivate and improve national self-confidence and stimulate national pride.

6. Dance can cultivate children's cooperative ability and sense of collective honor.

Young children dance is usually a group dance, which requires the cooperation of two or more people. This requires children to behave orderly, come and go freely, be polite and cooperate with each other in the dance. This makes children learn to pay attention to others, pay attention to coordination and cooperation in happy dance learning and performance, form the habit of restraining some individual behaviors with collectivism spirit, make individual behaviors obey the collective will, cultivate the concept of cooperation, and thus establish the concept of collectivism and team spirit. Therefore, through group dance training, children can also cultivate the consciousness of teamwork and healthy competition in the process of dance cooperation and competition, and also have the spirit of hard work, optimism and positivity, which always gives people the feeling of being generous, decent, smart and sensible.

Seven, dance is conducive to cultivating children's good aesthetic feeling.

Dance provides and constructs a childlike aesthetic appreciation and aesthetic creation space for children by mobilizing various psychological and physiological functions such as people's movements, expressions, postures and emotional inner experiences. Children dance, with his unique way of entertainment, can exert a subtle influence, making children accustomed to loving all the beautiful things in the world and hating all the false, evil and ugly behaviors. We can know the colorful world, truth, goodness and beauty through the concrete image of dance, so as to cultivate students' ability to feel, appreciate and pursue beauty. Many cheerful and beautiful children's dances show beautiful artistic conception, bright melody and bright colors, such as colorful, butterfly, green dream and beating melody, which not only cultivate children's aesthetic consciousness, but also cultivate their feelings, educate their thoughts and enlighten their hearts. For a long time, in our traditional concept of children's education, children are often emphasized unilaterally. Be a good boy? 、? Be obedient? 、? Quiet? Little attention is paid to cultivating children's dynamic aesthetic feeling and dynamic aesthetic modeling ability. Therefore, while emphasizing the transition from exam-oriented education to quality education today, we should pay special attention to the unique advantages of juvenile children dance training in cultivating a sound new generation of appearance and quality.

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