Gymnastics is more than just flips and tumbles; it’s about building strength, confidence, and discipline in young minds. At Wickers, we offer Junior Gymnastics sessions that cater to children aged 4 years and over. Our sessions are designed to be engaging, educational, and most importantly, fun! Let's dive into what makes our Junior Gymnastics program a fantastic choice for your child.
Session Details
Our Junior Gymnastics sessions run throughout the week after school and on Saturday mornings, ensuring flexibility for busy families.
Here’s a snapshot of our schedule:
Weekdays: After-school sessions
Saturdays: Morning sessions
Term Dates:
Current Term Ends: 3rd August 2024
Break: 4th August - 18th August 2024
New Term: 19th August 2024 - 21st December 2024
What to Expect
Our sessions are meticulously crafted to provide a structured yet enjoyable environment. Each class lasts one hour and is led by British Gymnastics qualified coaches, with assistance from members of our Leadership Academy. Here’s how a typical session unfolds:
Warm-Up: Every session begins with a warm-up to prepare the children’s bodies for physical activity.
Small Group Training: Children are grouped in small teams to ensure they receive personalised attention and support.
Apparatus Rotation: Over a three-week rota, gymnasts work on the floor, vault, bars, beam, and trampette, focusing on two pieces of apparatus each week.
Membership Requirements
To ensure all participants are covered and receive the best possible experience, we require all children to obtain British Gymnastics Bronze membership by their second week of attendance.
Benefits of Joining Junior Gymnastics
Participating in gymnastics offers numerous benefits for children, including:
Physical Fitness: Gymnastics promotes overall physical fitness, including strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Mental Discipline: The sport requires focus and discipline, helping children develop a strong work ethic and resilience.
Confidence Building: Mastering new skills and performing in front of peers can significantly boost a child’s confidence.
Social Skills: Working in groups encourages teamwork, communication, and social interaction.
How to Join
Interested in joining our Junior Gymnastics sessions? Contact us for more information and to join our waiting list. Our friendly team is ready to assist you with any queries and guide you through the enrolment process.
FAQs
Q: What is the age requirement for the Junior Gymnastics sessions?
A: Children must be 4 years old and in full-time school to attend our sessions.
Q: How long is each gymnastics session?
A: Each session runs for one hour.
Q: Are the coaches qualified?
A: Yes, all sessions are led by British Gymnastics qualified coaches, assisted by members of our Leadership Academy.
Q: What equipment will my child use during the sessions?
A: Over a three-week period, gymnasts will work on the floor, vault, bars, beam, and trampette, focusing on two pieces of apparatus each week.
Q: Is there a membership requirement?
A: Yes, all participants must obtain British Gymnastics Bronze membership by their second week.
Enrolling your child in Wickers’ Junior Gymnastics sessions is a fantastic way to introduce them to the world of gymnastics. Our program not only teaches essential gymnastics skills but also fosters physical fitness, mental discipline, and social interaction. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to give your child a head start in a supportive and dynamic environment.
For more details and to secure a spot for your child, contact us today!
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