July 2021 Seasonal Activities & Festivities Guide

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GYMNASTICS

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS ROLLIE POLLIES

COED TUMBLING

Ages 2-3 Designed to increase a toddler’s coordination and motor skills while still receiving support from a parent or guardian. Focuses on jumping, balancing and body control with developmentally appropriate games and equipment.

Ages 6-10 Children are introduced to the basics of gymnastics tumbling. Focus is placed on floor tumbling and beginning tricks on a trampoline or air track. Bars and beam are used to develop balance and strength.

JITTER BUGS Ages 3-4 Children learn to follow teacher instructions, taking turns and playing well with others in simulating gymnastics setting. Each child is encouraged to progress at their own individual pace as they learn a variety of tumbling skills, jumps, bar hangs and balancing exercises.

GIRLS BEGINNER GYMNASTICS Ages 6-12 Girls are divided and progress at their own pace to work on strength, balance, coordination, agility and flexibility on equipment. Circuits and stations help students master beginning skills. Great for those trying gymnastics for the first time to those needing extra drills and skills practice.

FIRE FLIES

GIRLS INTERMEDIATE GYMNASTICS

Age 5 Play centered skill development is encouraged through fun and exciting drills and games. Focused activities are on individual gymnastics events with basic skills being taught on the bars, beam, floor, trampoline and vault trainer.

Ages 7-12 Fun recreational experience for girls who are becoming more serious about gymnastics. Structured lesson plans encourage discipline and progressive skill development. Must have forward roll, cartwheel, handstand and pullover (assisted).

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