PRESCHOOL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The YMCA pre-school gymnastics offers classes for children from walking to 5. Our goal is for each child to have FUN and fall in love with the sport of gymnastics.  The YMCA has classes designed for this age while concentrating on safety first. The pre-school classes will teach the toddlers to have a positive self-image, along with self-confidence, determination, body awareness and basic movement skills all in a safe, fun and supportive learning environment

Class times are under gymnastic classes link..

Summer Session 11

September 2nd - October 25th

 Family member $63.00 Member $78.00 Program member $97.00

All Program members must pay a $25.00 annual fee

*NEW*

Bring a friend to class day

Each gymnastics participant will be able to invite a friend along to their final class of the session. Certificates will be given to children in class.

AUTISTIC GYMNASTICS CLASS

Age: 5-12 years old                                                                 Time: 45 Minutes                                     

a 45 minute class for autistic children and their parents to enjoy enjoy a safe environment while progressing in basic gymnastics skills on all four Olympic events. The program is year round and is great great for autistic children to have fun while learning coordination, muscular development and body awareness.

*New*

Father/Daughter Gymnastics Class

This class is offered to girls of ages 3-6 and their dads. The class will take place on Monday evenings from 5:30-6:30 and will consist of basic stretching and all four events vault, bars, beam and floor. The class will also be a great class for all dads to socialize with other dads. Let’s have fun with daddy’s little girl!

1, 2 & You
Age: Walking to 2 years old (Adult participation required)
Time: 45 minutes Skill Level: Organized Play
1, 2, & You provides group playtime for you and your child, singing songs, parachute play and other group playtime activities. This class provides an excellent opportunity for your child to develop socialization skills while sharing uninterrupted quality play-time with you.

Father/Daughter Class

Mondays 5:30-6:30

Tiny Tots
Age: 2-3 years old (Adult participation required)
Time: 45 minutes Skill Level: Introductory
Tiny Tots provides an introduction to gymnastics for younger toddlers who love to run, jump, and swing. Children learn basic skills on the floor, beam, bars, and springboard focusing on improving motor skills, balance, coordination, and self-confidence. This class is great for parents or grandparents who want to share in the child’s first gymnastic experience providing support, encouragement, and guidance throughout the class.

Tumblers
Age: 3-5 years old Time: 45 minutes Skill Level: Beginner

Tumblers is a beginner, structured gymnastics class, that teaches pre-school aged children the basic skills of gymnastics on the floor exercise, beam, bars and vault. This class introduces the basic skills on all events while focusing on developing balance, coordination, flexibility and self-confidence.

Advanced Tumblers
Age: 3-5 years old Time: 45 minutes Skill Level: Advanced

Advanced Tumblers provides the next step for Tumblers who have mastered the basics. In this class, gymnasts will work on more advanced elements on all four events while beginning to learn to concentrate on proper body form.

Tumble & Swim
Age: 3 to 6 years old Time: 45 minutes Skill Level: Beginner

Cost: Family member $ Member $ Program member $

A class that includes both gymnastics and aquatics. It consists of a 50-minute Tumbler class (see description above) with 10 minutes of playtime at the end of class. The children next attend a basic swimming course, which includes songs, kicking skills and fun.