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Are you introducing pointe work to young dancers? You might be making a crucial mistake. Teaching pointe requires more than just physical strength; it’s about muscle sensitivity and control. Children’s muscles don’t respond with the same speed or precision as an adult’s, and rushing them into pointe too soon can hinder their progress. Understanding the importance of proper muscle engagement and timing when transitioning from flat to pointe is key. Without the right approach, it’s like spinning y