--- title: Tiny Tots Dance Classes for Kids & Teens in Harrisburg, PA | Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio description: Explore Tiny Tots dance classes for kids and teens in Harrisburg, PA at Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio. 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Contact Us Register Now - Classes - [Ballet](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/ballet) - [Contemporary](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/contemporary) - [Creative Movement](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/creative-movement) - [Hip Hop](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/hip-hop) - [Jazz](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/jazz) - [Musical Theatre](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/musical-theatre) - [Pointe](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/pointe) - [Tap](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/tap) - [Tiny Tots](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/tiny-tots) - [Triple Threat](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/triple-threat) - [Acting](https://www.dancepa.com/classes/acting) - [Tuition](https://www.dancepa.com/tuition) - Events - [About Us](https://www.dancepa.com/about) Contact Us Register Now Rich text area that allows you to add new HTML or text content as desired. 2026 - 2027 DANCE SEASON # *Tiny Tots* Classes **Our Tiny Tots classes introduce toddlers ages 18 to 24 months to music, movement, and creativity in a way that is always age-appropriate, engaging, and fun.** We carefully select music, activities, and movement experiences to create a positive, nurturing environment where young dancers can explore, participate, and build confidence. Through playful movement, rhythm, imagination, and self-expression, children develop early coordination, body awareness, listening skills, and a love for music and movement while learning at their own pace. [View Classes](http://www.dancepa.com/classes/tiny-tots#view-classes) Register Now ![We Teach More Than Dance](https://www.dancepa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/assets/images/cutouts/gianna-circle-2025.png?width=960&height=960&name=gianna-circle-2025.png) WE TEACH MORE THAN DANCE ## Why Choose Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio A Supportive, Non-Competitive Environment Experience the joy of movement with Tiny Tots at Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio, where young dancers can explore music, creativity, and movement in a warm, nurturing environment filled with encouragement, confidence, and fun. Our welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere helps every child feel comfortable, supported, and excited to participate. With deep roots in the Harrisburg dance community, our instructors provide patient, caring, and professional guidance as children begin their first dance experiences. Their passion for teaching helps little ones develop coordination, listening skills, confidence, and a positive connection with music and movement. Through playful activities, age-appropriate instruction, and personalized attention, children build early movement skills, creativity, social confidence, and a lifelong appreciation for dance. TINY TOTS CLASSES ## Weekly Class Schedule Explore our Tiny Tots class schedule, including age group, day, time, instructor, room location, and class details. HIP HOP DANCE CLASS ## Weekly Class Schedule Find details for each Hip Hop class including day, time, level, age group, and more. Day Time Age Level Instructor Room Show Time Monday 5:00-5:55 pm 5-7 years old I Samantha Noel B 1:00 pm Monday 5:15-6:00 pm 3-4 years old Preschool Kelsey Hagstrom A 10:00 am Monday 7:15-8:10 pm 10-14 years old III / IV Laureen Ramos C 4:30 pm Monday 8:15-9:10 pm 15-18 years old Teen Laureen Ramos C 4:30 pm Tuesday 5:00-5:55 pm 8-10 years old II Kelley Shambaugh C 1:00 pm Tuesday 6:10-7:05 pm 5-7 years old I Kelsey Hagstrom C 1:00 pm Tuesday 6:10-7:05 pm 13-14 years old IV Kelley Shambaugh B 4:30 pm Wednesday 5:00-5:55 pm 5-7 years old I Gabrielle Smith A 1:00 pm Wednesday 6:10-7:05 pm 8-10 years old II Samantha Noel C 1:00 pm Wednesday 7:15-8:10 pm 10-12 years old III Kelley Shambaugh B 4:30 pm Wednesday 8:15-9:10 pm 14-18 years old Teen Kelley Shambaugh B 4:30 pm Friday 6:10-7:05 pm 5-9 years old II / III Gabrielle Smith A 1:00 pm TINY TOTS CLASSES ## Frequently Asked Questions Explore answers to common questions about our Tiny Tots classes, including class expectations, age requirements, parent participation, dress code, and more. ### What ages can take Tiny Tots dance classes? Discover the joy of movement with Tiny Tots at Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio, where we offer thoughtfully designed classes for toddlers ages 18 to 24 months. Our Tiny Tots program introduces young dancers to music, movement, and creativity in a nurturing environment where every child can explore, participate, and grow at their own pace. Through playful activities, imagination, rhythm, and guided movement, our experienced instructors help children develop coordination, confidence, body awareness, and a love for music and dance. Give your child the opportunity to enjoy their first dance experience in a welcoming community—join our Tiny Tots classes and watch them grow both in and beyond the studio. ### Do I need previous dance experience to join Tiny Tots dance classes? Tiny Tots classes at Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio are designed for toddlers ages 18 to 24 months and do not require any previous dance experience. Our program welcomes young children as they explore music, movement, and creativity in a fun, nurturing environment. Classes are designed around age-appropriate activities that encourage participation, confidence, coordination, and self-expression. Whether your child is experiencing their first dance class or discovering a new way to move and interact, our caring instructors create a positive, supportive environment where every child can explore, learn, and enjoy the joy of movement. ### What should I wear to Tiny Tots dance class? For Tiny Tots classes at Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio, we want every child to feel comfortable, confident, and ready to move! Children should wear comfortable clothing that allows for easy movement, such as leggings, athletic pants, T-shirts, fitted tops, or other studio-appropriate attire. Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio spirit wear is always welcome! Children should wear comfortable shoes that allow them to move safely and participate in class activities. Please avoid denim, skirts, dresses, or clothing that is restrictive, overly loose, or difficult to move in. For safety reasons, jewelry—including necklaces, bracelets, watches, and large earrings—is not permitted. Hair should be kept away from the face when needed so children can move freely and safely. Our Tiny Tots dress guidelines help create a safe, comfortable learning environment where little dancers can explore movement, music, creativity, and self-expression while building confidence and enjoying their first dance experiences. ### Is the Tiny Tots music and choreography appropriate for kids? Yes! At Tap ’n Arts Dance Studio, we carefully select all Tiny Tots music, activities, and movement experiences to ensure they are age-appropriate, engaging, and supportive of early childhood development. Our priority is to provide a positive, safe environment where toddlers can explore music, movement, and creativity while learning in a nurturing and encouraging atmosphere. You can feel confident knowing your child will participate in classes designed to foster confidence, coordination, listening skills, creativity, and self-expression—all while enjoying experiences that are playful, respectful, and appropriate for their age. ### Are Tiny Tots dance classes competitive or recreational? At Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio, our Tiny Tots classes are designed to provide a fun, nurturing first dance experience for toddlers ages 18 to 24 months. We are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where young children can explore music, movement, creativity, and self-expression while building confidence and making joyful memories. Our Tiny Tots program encourages early development through playful movement activities that support coordination, listening skills, body awareness, and social interaction. We focus on nurturing the whole child—not just teaching dance—so every child feels comfortable, encouraged, and excited to participate. Families choose Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio because we provide a welcoming introduction to dance in a positive, age-appropriate environment. Our goal is to help little dancers discover the joy of movement, build confidence, and begin developing a lifelong appreciation for music and dance. ARE YOU READY TO DANCE? ## Join *Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio* **At Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio, every child is welcomed, encouraged, and inspired to explore.** Whether your child is experiencing their first dance class or discovering a new way to move, our Tiny Tots classes provide a fun, nurturing environment where toddlers can explore music, movement, creativity, and confidence. Join our dance family and discover the joy, imagination, and connection that Tiny Tots can inspire. View Classes Register Now ![Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio](https://www.dancepa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/assets/images/logos/tapnarts-lt.png?width=200&height=40&name=tapnarts-lt.png) Located inside Colonial Park Mall 4600 Jonestown Road, Suite 24 Harrisburg, PA 17109 [(717) 652-1476](tel:7176521476) [tapnarts@gmail.com](mailto:tapnarts@gmail.com) - - - Quick Links - Classes - [Tuition & Pricing](https://www.dancepa.com/tuition?hsLang=en) - Events - About Us - Contact Us Office Hours - Monday – Thursday 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Friday 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday – Sunday Closed Copyright © 2026 Foltz Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a/ Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio - Terms & Condition - Privacy Policy ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "SportsActivityLocation", "address" : { "@type" : "PostalAddress", "addressCountry" : "US", "addressLocality" : "Harrisburg", "addressRegion" : "PA", "postalCode" : "17109", "streetAddress" : "Colonial Park Mall, 4600 Jonestown Road, Suite 24" }, "contactPoint" : { "@type" : "ContactPoint", "availableLanguage" : [ "English" ], "contactType" : "Customer Service", "email" : "tapnarts@gmail.com", "telephone" : "+1-717-652-1476" }, "currenciesAccepted" : "USD", "description" : "Dance & Acting classes for all ages in Harrisburg's Colonial Park Mall. 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