YMCA of Elkhart County

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YMCA of Elkhart County

Gymnastics Lessons


Parent Child Gymnastics Lessons (19 mo. - 3 years)

This 45-minute class is a positive parent and child introduction to the gymnastics environment. Classes are designed to focus on gross motor development through the use of age appropriate games, obstacles, songs and manipulatives. Register Online

Gym Tots
For children 19 - 36 months. Children participate with a parent.

Preschool Gymnastics Lessons (3 - 6 years)

We help teach children the basic building blocks of gymnastics. Classes use age appropriate warm-up songs, circuits and games to build skills in a fun learning environment! Register Online

Tumble Tots
For beginners ages 3 - 4. This class is designed to start teaching the basics of gymnastics including body positions, events, and the basic skills from USA Gymnastics Level 1.

Preschool Tumbling
For children ages 4 - 6. This class teaches the basics of tumbling in a fun and age appropriate setting and is a great supplement to a Tumble Tot or Super Tot class

Super Tots
For children ages 5 - 6 or any advanced 3 and 4 year olds who have passed Tumble Tots with teacher recommendation. This class teaches USA Gymnastics Level 1 and 2 skills in a fun and age appropriate setting using skill circuits, aerobic warm-ups, and games.

Future Olympians
For children under the age of 7 with instructor recommendation. This class teaches UAS Gymnastics Level 3 skills using age appropriate aerobic warm-ups, skill circuits, and games.

Youth Gymnastics Lessons (7 - 14 years)

For our older gymnasts, we focus on general body awareness, skills, developing strength and endurance. Skills are taught in progression using the USA Gymnastics Levels 1-4 and classes are based on whether children complete skills in previous classes. Register Online

Stars
For beginners ages 7 - 14. This class teaches the basic of gymnastics including body positions, general body awareness, basic tumbling, and USA Gymnastics Level 1 skills in a fun environment with skill circuits, aerobic songs, and conditioning games.

Shooting Stars
For children ages 7 - 14 who are recommended by an instructor. This class teaches USA Gymnastics Level 2 skills in a fun environment with skill circuits, aerobic songs, and conditioning games.

Super Stars
For children ages 7 - 14 who are recommended by an instructor. This class teaches USA Gymnastics Level 3 skills in a fun environment with skill circuits, aerobic songs, and conditioning games.

Specialty Classes

 

Combo Classes
We offer a variety of combination classes for those kids with multiple interests. Both preschool and youth combo classes of dance and gymnastics are available. These classes are designed to teach the basics in both areas offered and allow your child to participate in more than one activity. Register Online

FLIP (3 - 14 years)

Have some fun on your school break and learn about gymnastics! You might learn that you LOVE IT! This is a great program for girls of all abilities. Join us 2 days for 2 and half hours of instruction. You will develop skills in coordination & balance, beams and other skills for gymnastics. Join us Monday–Tuesday with one session each day. Please wear appropriate attire, leotard or shorts & fitted T-shirt. Register Online

 

Other gymnastics programs at the YMCA of Elkhart County include:



•    Gymnastics Team

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