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GYM REC'D 5 and older Gym Rec'd is a Gymnastics Program concentrating on Progressions. We will be teaching skills on all apparatus (bars, floor, balance beam, Tumble Track, Trampoline, Vault) following the nationally recognized CAN GYM program. Approximately 30 skills are presented in each level, covering 12 different stages. This program is for beginner to Advanced Gymnast. Athletes will receive a achievment certificate at the end of each session.
Cangym A National Skill Development Program for recreational gymnasts. The Cangym program includes three levels - Bronze, Silver, and Gold. Each level consists of four different badge levels. The groups of skills have been selected to ensure a clear progression from one badge level to the next. All athletes must master the skills in each level before moving on to the next as each skill can be considered a building block for more advanced gymnastics.
| LEVEL | BADGES | LEVEL | BADGES | LEVEL | BADGES | | BRONZE | Burgundy | SILVER | Purple | GOLD | Orange | | Red | Blue | Yellow | | Tan | Turquoise | Green | | Bronze | Silver | Gold
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NEW TRAMPOLINE CLASSES (4 years old and 5 and older) Great class for children who have an outdoor trampoline (or not)....Learn fun and challenging new skills!!! The goal of this new program is to provide children the opportunity to develop basic trampoline skills in a FUN and controlled environment. We are offering 4 different levels of trampoline classes which follow the CANJUMP program. CANJUMP is Canada’s Recreational Development program for trampoline. There are 12 steps in the program: - Steps 1-3 focus on basic development, coordination and positions
- Steps 4-6 focus on skill aquisition
- Steps 7-9 focus on combinations of skills and mastering skills
- Steps 10-12 focus on advanced skills
 RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS (3-4 years old, 5-7 years old and 8-11 years old)
Best way to discover the wonders of Rhythmic Gymnastics. Recreational Rhythmics is appropriate for either the beginner or for the athlete who is interested in a non-competitive environment. The Recreational Rhythmics program is focused on fun and learning, with the eventual goal of performing group or individual routines. Gymnasts are guided through stretching, ballet, dance and rhythmic gymnastics body technique incorporating the use of rhythmic gymnastics ropes, hoops, balls and ribbons in harmony with music. This program is designed to develop fundamental body movements, basic coordination, concentration, rhythm, and team skills. Two types of classes are offered, regular and the performance team which provides an extra thirty minutes of more fun skills and choreography with ribbons, balls, hoops and ropes. Gymnasts will take part at several displays throughout the season. February 2012/Special event work shops Saturdays INTERCLUB 6 and older The Interclub level is for children who would like to participate at a more advanced recreational level of gymnastics. Routines on all apparatus will be choreographed and gymnasts will take part at 1-2 meets throughout the season. This level of gymnastics is for children 6 years of age and older. An annual training commitment of 3 hours/week is required. The Interclub Program gives girls the opportunity to work towards showcasing the skills and routines that they have been working on in their regular classes at invitational interclub competitions during the spring time of each year. If your child shows some aptitude for gymnastics, and would enjoy the challenge of friendly competition, this program would be ideal. The coaches can help your child progress through the stages of learning new skills on the different events. This program also allows previous competitors to stay involved at the sport of Gymnastics as there are two Interclub levels; Traditional (beginner-intermediate level) and Performance plus (Intermediate to advanced levels). The athletes begin their training in September and continue through until June, with a break during the Christmas holidays as well as during March Break. DROP-IN crawling and older; In this unique class, the parent participates, allowing the young child the opportunity to grow comfortably in a group situation at their own individual pace. Basic motor skills such as, rolling, climbing, swinging, locomotion, balances jumping and eye-hand coordination are encouraged at each station. Activities include the use of parachutes, Trampolines, age appropriate gymnastics apparatus. Parents and child share, communicate and bond in a fun, productive environment Parent Participation classes are also a great way to introduce children to patience, sharing and taking turns. Also check out the educational toys, crafts and story time with Irene!!!! DYNA’MITE! Monkey Business 1 and 2 (3, 4 -5 years old)  Learn all about the Fundamentals of Gymnastics, Trampolining, Movements and tumbling. This challenging and fun class is a wonderful opportunity for your child to enhance self-esteem, self confidence and the ability to work independently and with others using all gym equipment. We will be working on Mini Handstands, Cartwheels, swinging, pull overs, shaped jumps and balancing, gross motor skills, coordination, and concepts such as over/under, front/behind, in/out, tight/loose, freeze, balance, skipping, right and left awareness, climbing, and courage (high and small places). We are laying the foundation of all further movement providing a storehouse from which the child can call in new learning situations including that of other sports. Gym and Jazz (3, 4,5, 6,7,8, 9,10,11 yrs) A fun class of gymnastics , learning fundamental gymnastics skills such as rolls, handstands, cartwheels, handsprings and acro/partner skill and 30 Minutes of Jazz in the dance studio. This class has been a great hit!!!! Instructor: Eve Noonan
ABC Gymnastics Kidz (3-5 years old) Drop-In, no parent participation required A fun class for your pre-schooler combined of 75 Minutes educational Gymnastics and Dance using alphabetic, number props, learning shapes and colors and 45 Minutes of arts, crafts and story time. Our Pre-School/Kindergarten "ABC Gymnastics Kidz" classes focus on: - Greater strength, flexibility and coordination through gymnastics and dance
- Established awareness of spatial and perceptual concepts
- Increasing confidence and integrating into groups
- Willingness to try new things and initiate play
- Feeling comfortable being away from parents
- Feeling pride in abilities
- Knowing colors, learning the ABC, shapes and numbers
- Listening and sharing
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