Toddler Gymnastics Classes | Ages 3 - 6

Pre-K 1: Funny Bugs

tlg_admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 06:18:17 +0000

Our Funny Bugs Preschool Gymnastics class opens a magical world where your child’s imagination meets physical development. Tailored for the vibrant energy of 3-4-year-olds, this class is more than just a gymnastics session. It’s a journey of discovery, friendship, and growth.

At this age, children are bursting with curiosity, and their bodies are eager to explore the world around them. The Funny Bugs class is designed to harness this natural enthusiasm and transform it into a foundation for lifelong physical and social skills.

Why Choose Funny Bugs Pre-K Gymnastics

Creative and Imaginative Activities

Every session is a new adventure! Whether it’s pretending to be astronauts on the moon or jungle explorers balancing on logs, our activities are crafted to spark your child’s imagination. As they play, they’re also developing crucial physical skills.

Structured Learning Meets Exploration

While our classes are structured to ensure skill development, we also provide ample opportunities for free exploration. This blend aids in enhancing spatial awareness and early problem-solving skills. It’s fascinating to watch a child figure out how to navigate an obstacle or perfect a new move!

Building Friendships and Independence

One of the most heartwarming aspects of the Funny Bugs class is watching the little ones form their first friendships. Our environment encourages teamwork, sharing, and mutual encouragement. As they interact with peers, they also learn the joys of independence, often insisting on trying a move “all by themselves!”

Recreational Gymnastics for Holistic Development

Gymnastics is not just about flips and jumps. It’s a holistic approach to physical development. In the Funny Bugs class, we use recreational gymnastics to hone a range of skills. Your child will develop strength as they learn to hold poses, balance as they walk on beams, and flexibility as they stretch and move. Every session contributes to their overall physical well-being.

Safety First

While we’re all about fun and exploration, safety remains our top priority. Our instructors are trained to work with preschoolers, ensuring that every activity is age-appropriate and safe. The equipment and apparatus are specially designed for little ones, providing a secure environment for them to learn and play.

Funny Bugs Pre-K Gymnastics at The Little Gym is more than just a physical activity class. It’s a space where your child will learn, grow, make friends, and most importantly, have a SERIOUS FUN! Try us out or enroll your child now and watch as your little one transforms, one playful leap at a time.

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Pre-K 2: Giggle Worms

tlg_admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 05:23:34 +0000

Our Giggle Worms Pre-K Gymnastics Class is a dynamic and engaging world tailored for the boundless energy and curiosity of 4-5-year-olds. As your child stands on the cusp of kindergarten, our class offers the perfect blend of fun, learning, and physical development, ensuring they are well-prepared for the adventures ahead.

The Giggle Worms class is not just another play session. It’s a carefully crafted experience that combines structured physical activities with imaginative play, ensuring that your child’s body and mind are equally engaged. That’s what we call SERIOUS FUN!

Why Choose Giggle Worms Pre-K Gymnastics

Enhanced Strength and Coordination

As children grow, so does their capacity for more complex movements. The Giggle Worms class introduces them to challenging and structured physical skills that enhance their strength and coordination. Whether it’s mastering a new gymnastic pose or navigating a tricky obstacle course, every activity is designed to push their physical limits safely.

Progressive Skill Growth Path

Our curriculum isn’t static. Recognizing that every child is unique, it’s designed to create a progressive skill growth path. This means that as your child masters one set of skills, they are gradually introduced to more advanced ones, ensuring continuous development and growth.

Engaging the Imagination

While the physical activities are structured, the themes and narratives are all about imagination! One day, they might be pirates searching for treasure, and the next, they could be superheroes saving the day. This imaginative play not only inspires creativity but also reinforces listening skills as they follow along with the story.

Building Social Skills in a Group Setting

The Giggle Worms class is more than just individual achievement. It’s about learning to be a part of a group. Children learn the importance of waiting their turn, cheering for their peers, and working together. A significant focus is placed on following instructions, a skill that will serve them well in kindergarten and beyond.

Safety and Expertise

Our instructors are trained specifically to work with 4-5-year-olds. They understand the physical and cognitive abilities of children in this age group and ensure that every activity is both safe and age-appropriate. The equipment and facilities are top-notch, ensuring a safe environment for your child to explore and learn.

Our Giggle Worms Pre-K Gymnastics Class is a holistic developmental experience. It’s where your child will strengthen their muscles, sharpen their minds, make new friends, and of course, have a lot of giggles along the way! Try us out or enroll your child and watch your child flourish, one joyful jump at a time.

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Pre-K 3: Good Friends

tlg_admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 04:27:01 +0000

Our Good Friends Pre-K Gymnastics Class is a unique and enriching experience tailored for the budding gymnasts aged 5-6 years. As the name suggests, this class is not just about physical growth; it’s about forming bonds, building trust, and preparing little ones for the more structured world of grade school gymnastics. With a curriculum that balances skill development and fun, Good Friends is the perfect stepping stone for your child’s gymnastic journey.

The Good Friends class is designed with a clear vision: to harness the natural energy and curiosity of children and channel it into meaningful skill development, all while fostering a sense of camaraderie and teamwork.

Why Choose Good Friends Pre-K Gymnastics

Intermediate Skills for a Smooth Transition

As children approach grade school, their capacity for more intricate movements grows. The Good Friends class introduces them to intermediate skills that bridge the gap between preschool and grade school gymnastics, ensuring a seamless transition.

Boosting Sequential Memory Skills

One of the unique features of this class is its focus on improving sequential memory. Children are taught more complex skill combinations, which not only enhances their physical abilities but also sharpens their memory. Remembering the sequence of movements and executing them flawlessly is a challenge that stimulates their cognitive faculties.

Confidence Through Independent Growth and Teamwork

Every child’s journey in the Good Friends class is twofold. On one hand, they experience the joy of independent skill growth, mastering moves on their own. On the other, they learn the value of teamwork, understanding that some tasks are best achieved together. This dual approach ensures a holistic boost in confidence.

Advanced Tumbling Skills for Flexibility and Control

Tumbling is an integral part of gymnastics, and in the Good Friends class, it’s taken to the next level. Children are introduced to advanced tumbling techniques that not only look impressive but also significantly improve flexibility and body control. Each tumble, roll, and flip is a testament to their growing mastery over their bodies.

Safety and Expert Guidance

Our instructors are the backbone of the Good Friends class. Trained specifically to work with 5-6-year-olds, they ensure that every child is learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Their expertise ensures that even the most complex moves are taught in a manner that’s both safe and comprehensible.

The Little Gym’s Good Friends Pre-K Gymnastics Class is more than just a physical training session. It’s a space where children grow, not just as gymnasts, but as confident individuals ready to take on the challenges of grade school. Try us out or enroll now in the Good Friends class and watch your child leap, roll, and soar, all while forming bonds that’ll last a lifetime.

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