As an ancient Chinese practice, tai chi may seem foreign and even intimidating. Only about 1% of the U.S. population, or about 3.65 million Americans, reported doing tai chi in 2015. That means a lot of Americans are missing out on the myriad benefits that tai chi has to offer. The goal of this blog […]
Ballet, hip hop and tai chi are popular forms of dance. The three styles of dance have different origins and characteristics. They also each incorporate finger postures, arm movements, and other techniques that help emphasize the movement across the body. Here are a few fun facts on Ballet, Hip Hop, Tai chi, etc. Women were […]
When it comes to fitness, dancing is definitely one of the most overlooked practices. First off all, dancing is a great way to get in shape. It gets your heart rate up and keeps your body moving in ways that other methods do not. Here are 5 health benefits of dancing. Dancing Builds Core Strength: […]
Zumba is a fun, creative, and effective way to lose weight, improve your health and increase your energy levels. It’s suitable for all ages and abilities – from beginners to those who have been doing the exercise regime their entire lives. Here are the basic essentials for Zumba. Beverage: You should have your own beverage […]
Barre, ballet and tap Mary Jo teaches barre, ballet and tap at the studio, here is one student’s perspective. Barre Barre can be a gentle, strengthening exercise. You can achieve improved balance and posture. Perhaps you have never tried a barre class. Come join us for an easy introduction to this genre. Mary Jo demonstrates […]
FIT FOR LIFE JENKINTOWN GOES VIRTUAL Fit for Life Jenkintown : current schedule for a unique yoga/dance studio beginning its second year. Why so essential now? As I am sure many/all of you know, social distancing has temporarily […]
Nutrition. Why is nutrition such an engaging subject? Obviously, health concerns prompt interest in proper nutrition. Aesthetic concerns (weight loss) and epicurean delight are probably a good choice for second place impetus. I have usually been in what I would term a “normal” weight range. However, at one point in my life, I realized I […]
If you are looking for a Barre and CardioSculpt instructor let us introduce Kate. Kate seriously commits to her fitness. She is a friendly caring friend, to your fitness, as well. She clearly recognizes the importance of proper eating and exercise for herself. Kate is an energetic and informative trainer for you! Whether taking CardioSculpt […]
We will be writing about a variety of informative topics to help you achieve your health, weight management, and fitness goals. Be sure to check back often and let us know if there’s a specific topic you’d like for us to include. Here are some of the topics we will be covering – hope […]