Give your dancers a comprehensive, structured approach to hip hop with DTCE’s Petite Hip Hop Full Course Series (Ages 7–9)—a progression-based training program that blends movement exploration with step-by-step technique. This complete course includes center skills, center combos, across-the-floor drills, and urban progressions to build dancers’ coordination, musicality, and movement control. With 50+ essential skills, 12+ syllabus guides, and 3.5+ hours of expert-led instruction, this course eliminates lesson-planning stress while helping educators deliver consistent, high-quality classes that keep dancers energized and on track.
DTCE’s Done-for-You Hip Hop Curriculum
This hip hop dance curriculum for petite dancers is specifically designed for the unique developmental stage of ages 7–9. It breaks down isolations, rhythm patterns, and directional movement using center skills and combos that build timing and body control. Across-the-floor work reinforces transitions, traveling patterns, and footwork strength—while the urban progressions module layers in groove, flow, and authentic movement quality. Finally, the kinetic choreo module gives teachers a ready-to-use combo that’s performance-friendly and packed with style. With age-appropriate guidance and a curriculum that blends repetition and creativity, teachers can help dancers grow with confidence—without sacrificing fun.
Key Features of DTCE’s Petite Hip Hop Full Course Series
✔ 50+ hip-hop skills focusing on rhythm, transitions, isolations, and groove
✔ 12+ structured syllabus guides supporting progression-based classroom delivery
✔ 3.5+ hours of expert instruction with front-and-back view tutorials and clear corrections
What’s Included in DTCE’s Petite Hip Hop Full Course Series?
✔ Petite Synergy Hip Hop Center Skills – 27 foundational skills designed to develop groove, control, and rhythm over 2+ hours of expert-led instruction
✔ Petite Synergy Hip Hop Center Combos – 4 choreography breakdowns that build coordination, style, and musicality, taught across 30+ minutes of training
✔ Petite Synergy Hip Hop Across-the-Floor – 7 across-the-floor combos to strengthen direction changes, balance, and expressive movement, packed into 15+ minutes of class-ready drills
✔ Petite Urban Progressions Across-the-Floor – 10 intermediate-level combos focused on rhythm retention and dynamic execution, covered in 35+ minutes of training
✔ Petite Kinetic Choreo – 5 performance breakdowns built for intermediate dancers to enhance sharpness and stage presence, taught in 10+ minutes of video instruction
Teaching by the Syllabus: What Teachers Need to Teach and What Students Should Master at Each Level
DTCE’s Progressive Smart Syllabus provides a structured guide for teachers, outlining what to teach at each level and ensuring students master essential skills before moving on to the next stage. Educators are given a clear roadmap to introduce age-appropriate progressions, covering alignment, coordination, strength, and balance. This system eliminates guesswork and training gaps, allowing teachers to focus on hands-on corrections and refining technique while ensuring students progress safely and effectively.
Key Skills & Techniques: Fun Hip Hop Moves for Kids
DTCE’s skill list (titles only—no breakdowns) ensures teachers have an affordable, reliable reference for drills, exercises, and progressions at each level. Along with the skill list, teachers get a detailed course description and timestamps, making it even easier to structure classes efficiently and reinforce key techniques. With 900+ downloadable syllabus materials, DTCE streamlines lesson planning and promotes consistent, high-quality instruction across all levels.
Why Mastery Before Advancement Matters
Ensuring students develop proficiency at each level is critical for injury prevention, long-term success, and confidence in their dance training. Teachers must ensure dancers achieve control, coordination, and strength before progressing, reinforcing proper technique and muscle memory. With DTCE’s progression-based curriculum, educators can confidently deliver high-quality instruction, maintain consistency across all levels, and set students on the right path for success.
Who Is It For?
Perfect for elementary dance teachers, PE coaches, studio owners, private studios, school programs, and competitive teams, DTCE provides a ready-to-use, affordable training system that builds dancer confidence while reducing teacher burnout.
Why Stop Here? Shop DTCE’s Best Add-On Courses!
✔ Acro Dance Series – 960+ skills & 11+ hrs. of tutorials across Levels 1–6, Partner Work, Aerial/Back Handspring Training, Trendy Tricks, and Drills
✔ Preschool Series – 160+ skills & 3+ hrs. of Pre-Ballet, Tumbling, and Tap for ages 3–5 with fun, age-appropriate progressions
✔ Choreo Series – 16+ routines & 5.5 hrs. of multi-angle tutorials in Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Tap, Contemporary, and Primary
✔ Conditioning Series – 110+ exercises to build strength, agility, balance, and jump control
✔ Combos Recreational Series – 3 combos, 31+ modules, 5+ hrs. of Jazz & Lyrical combos focusing on musicality and movement
✔ Combos Competitive Series – 4 combos, 20+ modules, 1.5+ hrs. of Jazz, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, and Hip Hop
✔ Dance Team Series – 130+ skills & 32+ syllabus, covering Pom, Pirouettes, Leaps, Headsprings, & Top 25 Skills
✔ Flexibility Series – 150+ skills & 5+ hrs. of stretching tutorials across levels
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Why Choose Dance: The Cutting Edge (DTCE)?
Video-Based Teacher Training Curriculum • Syllabus • SMART Resources • Instant Lesson Plans • Every Skill Linked to a Matching Tutorial • All Genres/All Levels
Finally—a done-for-you, all-in-one progressive curriculum that gives dance teachers the structure, clarity, and confidence they’ve been missing. With over 95 accredited courses, 4,000+ teacher training tutorial videos, and 900+ clickable syllabus guides, DTCE is the only system built to help you streamline your studio’s curriculum.
Whether you want full access through memberships or just need a single course, syllabus, or lesson plans à la carte, DTCE fits your teaching style, schedule, and budget.
Meet Your Instructors
This series is led by Brielle Thomson, a 4th-generation dance teacher and choreographer with elite training, a Master’s in Entertainment Business, and 17+ years of competitive experience.
Created in collaboration with Kimberly Beck Thomson, a certified dance curriculum specialist with 35+ years of experience and the former Artistic Director/Owner of Dance Unlimited Miami (Top 50 Studio in the U.S.).
Together, Brielle and Kimberly deliver a powerful system that gives dancers the tools to grow artistically while reinforcing technical foundations—making it easy for teachers to implement and exciting for dancers to learn.
Final Call to Action
Make beginner hip hop training structured, exciting, and age-appropriate—train with DTCE’s Petite Hip Hop Full Course Series today!