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Learning how to dance ballet without proper ballet shoes can be quite difficult, which is why Tuesday was a big day for some fourth and fifth graders at Patricia J. Sullivan Partnership School.

Straz's "Shoe Day" gives the gift of free ballet lessons--and free ballet shoes--to children at Metropolitan Ministries.

Straz Center teams up with Metropolitan Ministries, Hillsborough County Schools to give free ballet lessons to students.

After almost two years of this pandemic, many young people have had a difficult time with their mental well-being. So ABC Action News spoke with dance teachers who are using dance to not only help themselves in difficult times but others too.