Props are an integral part of a dance teacher’s toolbox. Dance props enhance the dance class experience, for all ages, in a variety of ways! They increase visual stimulation and sensory exploration; they help teach spatial awareness and body control; and they increase expressiveness, engagement, and the effectiveness of each lesson too! This resource is a list of the many ways that I utilize props in my dance classroom, in my tap, jazz, ballet, and creative movement classes for toddlers through