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2021 is almost over and 2022 is quickly approaching. So how do you ring in the new year the Drama Kids way? Well, we have 9 fun activities that will surely bring out your family's creative side! Host a fancy character dinner at home Get out the good china, choose...

The holidays are approaching fast and while menu planning and finding those perfect gifts for loved ones are probably near the top of the list, chances are that coming up with fun craft ideas to keep the kids involved and engaged is also something you’ve...

When parents are engaged in their children’s school lives, students have the home support and knowledge they need to not only finish their assignments but also develop a lifelong love of learning. That is why the best predictor of student success is the extent to...

Can’t get enough Drama Kids and want to bring the magic of theatre home to share with the whole family? Here are a few themed theatre games to play! Going On A Bear Hunt As you go around the neighborhood Trick-or-Treating this Halloween, take the chant “We’re going...

To celebrate the spooky season, we are bringing back an article written by Tamara Solum, the owner of Drama Kids of Manasota. She reveals that it’s not ghosts or goblins that children fear the most, it’s public speaking! Studies have shown that one of the biggest...

Recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to history and culture, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. Visiting the official government website, https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/, you can find the...

Public speaking does not have to be overwhelming or scary! With the help of Drama Kids International, children of all ages can improve their public speaking and communication skills, while also increasing self-confidence through drama activities. Why Public...

Below is an interview between Drama Kids International CEO, Doug Howard, and FranchiseHelp from 2021. Click Here to see the original article. Doug Howard, President and CEO of Drama Kids International, interviewed with FranchiseHelp and discussed the children's...

The difference is dramatic at Drama Kids, but you might be wondering….how? “How can a weekly drama class benefit my child?” Children enrolled in our drama classes are not only learning and honing their drama skills but they will also see positive growth in areas...

It’s August, which means summer is almost over, and it’s time to get ready to go back to school! Before your family starts back to school shopping, spend one last hurrah by celebrating American Family Day. Usually held on the first Sunday of August, you can, of...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have created an increased sense of stress, isolation, and anxiety in children and teens. Your child might be struggling with anxiety if they have exhibited the following behaviors: Fussiness and irritability Insomnia Loss of appetite Loss...

Summer is officially here, and we hope yours has gotten off to a fantastic start! While our Drama Kids team knows that summer is full of opportunities for fun family time, it’s also vital that we ensure that our kids are enjoying their summer breaks safely. From...