Preschool/ Early Elementary

Preschool / Early Elementary Gymnastics

Gymnastics classes for children ages 2-6

Our gymnastics preschool fundamentals program has been developed to provide every child with the opportunity to learn, have fun, gain confidence and greater independence through a variety of developmentally appropriate and progressive movement experiences. Each lesson is geared to enhance the child's physical and social development. We begin with the basic broad skill areas of balancing, rolling, jumping and landing and progress to more gymnastic skill specific areas involving the vault, bars, beam, and tumbling. Our bright preschool gymnastics area with equipment sized for the young gymnast, and our knowledgeable trained staff add to the fun of our preschool program.

Waddler

Age: Walking - 2 with parent, guardian or friend 18 years or older. (One tot and one adult per class only)

Parent and child explore the world of gymnastics together. They experience movement in a playful class setting. The class focus is on parent and child interaction. Basic gymnastics terms, positions, and skills, such as rolling and jumping, as well as time on real gymnastics equipment sized specifically for the younger gymnast is part of this fun, age appropriate class. Parents are an important part of the Waddler experience. It is their chance to explore with their child and be a part of their experience and discovery.

50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks.

Big and Little

Age: 2-3 with parent, guardian or friend 18 years or older. (One big and one little per class only)

Parent and child explore the world of gymnastics together. They experience movement in a playful class setting. The class focus is on parent and child interaction. Basic gymnastics terms, positions, and skills, such as rolling and jumping, as well as time on real gymnastics equipment sized specifically for the younger gymnast is part of this fun, age appropriate class. Parents are an important part of the Big and Little experience. It is their chance to explore with their child and be a part of their experience and discovery.

50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks.

Yellow

Age: 3-4 years old

Independence, cooperation, confidence, coordination, and skill are all concepts to be explored in this creative movement education class. Your child will playfully learn gymnastics gross motor skills such as rolling, jumping and climbing as well as balance, flexibility and coordination. This class will not only concentrate on the physical aspects of gymnastics and sport but also on the mental and social aspects of being a young gymnast. Following directions, forming a line, working within a group, sharing equipment and space are very important features of this class. Basic gymnastics terms, positions, and skills, as well as time on real gymnastics equipment sized specifically for the younger gymnast is included.

50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks.

Green

Age: 3, 4, and 5 years old and completion of the Yellow class

These classes offer a wide variety of experiences through movement to enhance all gymnastics skills. These skills are presented in a developmentally progressive format with each skill being broken down into the smallest learnable parts. This is the beginning level for 5 year olds and a progressive level for 3 and 4 year old gymnasts.

50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks.

Red

Age: 3, 4, and 5 years old and completion of the Green class

The Red Level class continues on the foundation of gymnastics skill progressions including gross motor skills, concentration on balance, flexibility and coordination as well as class and social interactions skills. The Red level expands on the basics to include motor skill combinations and more complex thinking skills, also building on strength and endurance and individual apparatus skills in gymnastics. 50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks

Beginner Red

New to gymnastics ages 5 and early 6 years old

This class is geared towards those 5 and 6 year olds that are new to gymnastics but need the foundation to move on to the larger classes and equipment. Skill progressions including gross motor skills, concentration on balance, flexibility and coordination as well as class and social interactions skills. The Beginner Red level begins with the basics to include motor skill combinations and more complex thinking skills, also building on strength and endurance and individual apparatus skills in gymnastics.

50 minute class, tuition is billed every four weeks.