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Going on Pointe

pointe beginners

Why is going on pointe such an important event?

tips for buying pointe shoes

Where should we buy pointe shoes?

what to expect when going on pointe

What should we expect at the first pointe shoe fitting?

pointe shoe fit

How should pointe shoes fit?

teacher's role when going on pointe

What is the teacher’s role in a pointe shoe fitting?

parent's role when going on pointe

What is the parent’s role in a pointe shoe fitting?

what to discuss with pointe teachers

What should parents discuss with the teacher about beginning pointe?

Pre-pointe training

What is pre-pointe training?

Russian Pointe demi-pointe shoes

What are demi-pointe shoes?

Pointe Alignment

What are the signs of pointe readiness?

best age to go on pointe

What is the best age to go on pointe?

Pointe terminology
What pointe terminology should parents know?
 
how to prepare pointe shoes

How should pointe shoes be prepared?

RP Pointe Accessories

What accessories are needed for pointe work?

Should a beginner wear her pointe shoes at home?
Should a beginner wear her pointe shoes at home?
 
So many Russian Pointe Shoes

Why are there so many different pointe shoes?

Pointe Shoes for Beginners

Which pointe shoes are best for beginners?

Russian Pointe pointe shoes

Are Russian Pointe shoes good for beginners?

Anatomy of a pointe shoe

How do pointe shoes support the body?

Russian Pointe pointe shoe shanks

What is the best shank for pointe beginners?