{"id":961,"date":"2015-06-14T21:11:26","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T21:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/?p=961"},"modified":"2015-06-14T21:11:26","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T21:11:26","slug":"the-importance-of-consistency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/blog\/dance-info-news-trends\/the-importance-of-consistency\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Consistency!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/2015\/06\/consistency-is-key.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-971\" style=\"float: left;margin: 5px 15px 0 0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/2015\/06\/consistency-is-key-300x144.png\" alt=\"consistency-is-key\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/2015\/06\/consistency-is-key-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/2015\/06\/consistency-is-key-768x369.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/2015\/06\/consistency-is-key.png 790w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It is said that the only reason people forget information is because time\u00a0passes between their repeated exposure to it.<\/p>\n<p>When too much time lapses from one dance lesson to the next, life\u2019s clutter\u00a0makes it harder for you to remember some of the material you were introduced to.<\/p>\n<p>The result? \u00a0Your teacher must go back over and review some of the\u00a0previous lesson points to help you get back up to speed.<\/p>\n<p>Learning to dance, like all learning, requires that lessons be close together,\u00a0especially at the start. We know adults make up the majority of our student<br \/>\nbody \u2014 adults who have important commitments &amp; responsibilities in their daily lives.\u00a0That\u2019s the reason that we encourage a balance: one that serves life\u2019s\u00a0demands while still meeting your goal to become a good dancer.<\/p>\n<p>When you minimize time lapses between one lesson and the next, you maximize\u00a0your time, money and effort. In other words, you preserve your\u00a0resources while becoming a better dancer!<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll learn significantly more in your first 3 or 4 lessons by keeping them\u00a0close together in contrast to spacing them a week apart.<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve mastered basic skills and concepts, it will be possible to spread\u00a0lessons further apart without sacrificing your learning. A firm foundation is the\u00a0key to becoming a better dancer faster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is said that the only reason people forget information is because time\u00a0passes between their repeated exposure to it. When too much time lapses from one dance lesson to the next, life\u2019s clutter\u00a0makes it harder for you to remember some of the material you were introduced to. The result? \u00a0Your teacher must go back over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dance-info-news-trends","category-lifestyle-self-improvement","category-nutrition-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/valparaiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}