Benefits of Gynmastics

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Discover the many lessons to be learned in gymnastics

Gymnastics: The Best Advantage You Can Give to Your Child

What do vault, parallel bars, balance beam, and floor exercises have to teach a child about the dynamics of potential and kinetic energy, centripetal force, and geometry?

Recreational gymnastics helps to develop creativity, strength, power, goal setting, and work ethic.

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Recreational Gymnastics improves physical and emotional well-being

The benefits of recreational gymnastics for youth include both physical and emotional well-being at all ages.

For younger children, the sport develops flexibility, strength, grace, discipline, and promotes positive self-esteem.

For adolescents and youth, gymnastics is often used to support cross training to improve body strength, stamina, and quick and independent decision making.

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Recreational Gymnastics improves physical and emotional well-being

Looking for children’s fitness Ideas?

Aerobic activity raises your child’s heart rate and keeps it up for a while. This increases the amount of oxygen delivered to their heart and muscles.

Over time, this kind of activity benefits both body and mind – improving their mood, self-esteem, and energy levels.

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Summer Camps with high levels of interaction build interpersonal skills

Interactive summer camp experiences are an integral part of fostering development of a complete child. Some parents see summer as an opportunity to load up on summer school and extra piano lessons. But what about interpersonal skills?

These skills include listening to others appropriately, self-regulation, understanding others emotional needs, and building of meaningful relationships.

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