Listen.Think.Leap! A Creative Movement Podcast
Episodes
108 episodes
Listen and Move Bonus
Today’s subscriber bonus is a listen and move episode that you can use as a warm-up, brain break, or another chance to get up and dance.A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury. Before starti...
Dance Book Beats: John's Turn
Today’s episode is our very first Dance Book Beats. Dance Book Beats episodes are like a book review/recommendation where you get to dance along and move with me as we talk about this book. Today we are exploring one of my favorite dance boo...
Leap Day
Today’s episode is an extra special bonus episode just like today - Leap Day - is an extra special bonus day that only comes around every 4 years! And because we are Listen Think LEAP we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than to do so...
Vibrant Verb Toddle
Today’s episode brings back one of our classic Minutes to Move themes - vibrant verbs where we learn the definition of an action word by dancing it out. This episode’s vibrant verb is toddle.A Message for Grown-ups: All participan...
Minutes to Move: Your Favorite Way to Move
Every episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. Today’s episode is all about your favorite way to move. Maybe you know exactly what your favorite way to move is. ...
Minutes to Move Snow Stroll
Season 3 launches next week with early access for podcast subscribers this week! Today’s episode is a special Minutes to Move preseason release. In this episode we explore the dance element space with a make believe snow stroll dance. ...
New Episodes Coming Soon
New Listen.Think.Leap! episodes are coming soon! In season 3, all episodes are switching over to our minutes to move break format where just one creative movement activity is featured so you can still dance even when you are racing...
Break Time
Listen!Think!Leap! is taking a break! You'll still be able to listen and dance along with all the episodes from this past year whenever you want and wherever you listen to podcasts, but we won't be releasing any new episodes for the next severa...
Minutes to Move Break #35: Simile Dance
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we are playing a simile dance game. A Message for Grown-ups: All part...
Minutes to Move Break #34: Backwards Dance
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we are doing a backwards dance. A Message for Grown-ups: All participa...
Dance Rewind
Get ready to dance with a wiggle, bend, twist warm-up. Expand your vocabulary by defining and dancing the verb vibrate. Explore the dance dictionary element retrograde, play remote control freeze dance and create a beginning to beginning dance....
Minutes to Move #33: I am Somebody - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Special
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with an I am Somebody dance where we celebra...
Minutes to Move Break #32: Push
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we end our series on body awareness and proprioceptive movement with an exploration of pus...
Favorites Archive: Dancing Space
Happy New Year! We're kicking off 2022 by revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 1, Dancing Space!A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting an episode clear ...
Minutes to Move Break #31: Spin
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we continue our series on body awareness and proprioceptive movement with a spin and dance...
Holiday Special: Nutcracker Dance
Happy Holidays Listen.Think.Leap! listeners! This week we're taking a detour from our Minute to Move series to bring you a special holiday episode as we listen and create our own dance to excerpts from The Nutcracker ballet.A Message...
Minutes to Move Break #30: Reach
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we begin a series on body awareness and proprioceptive movement with a reach and dance act...
Minutes to Move Break #29: Sharp Versus Smooth
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we explore the contrast between sharp and even movement and soft, flowy movement. ...
Minutes to Move Break #28: Thankful Dance
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we make a thankful dance. A Message for Grown-ups: All participants as...
Favorites Archive Imagine Your Space
This week we are rewinding to a Minutes to Move Break from season 1 Imagine Your Space. Have a wonderful week and happy dancing!A Message for Grown-ups: All participants assume responsibility of risk of injury so before starting ...
Dance to the Beat
Get ready to dance with a count and move warm-up. Expand your vocabulary by defining and dancing the verb battement. Explore the dance dictionary element rhythm, play the game clap and freeze and create a rhythm dance. Cool down with breathing ...
Minutes to Move Break #27: Forwards Backwards
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we play a forwards, backwards dance game. A Message for Grown-ups: All...
Minutes to Move Break #26: Story Dance Bear Can’t Sleep
Each Minutes to Move bonus episode features one creative movement activity so you can still dance even when you don't have a lot of time. This week we dance out the story Bear Can’t Sleep. A Message for Grown-ups: All ...