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A philosopher explains why dance can help pandemic-proof your kids

  • Written by Aili Bresnahan, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Dayton
A philosopher explains why dance can help pandemic-proof your kidsThese boys danced in a very empty Times Square amid the coronavirus pandemic.John Lamparski/Getty Images

“Ring around the Rosie, a pocket full of posies, ashes, ashes, we all fall down!”

I grew up singing that refrain in the 1970s in New York City’s East Harlem neighborhood, holding hands with other children while skipping around...

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