Youth & Preschool Age Gymnastics          
 

 Develop Mind, Body, Spirit!

The YMCA philosophy strives to develop the spirit, mind and body of each child and make the gymnastics experience a positive one for the student. The program is designed to benefit all children, not only the skilled athlete.

Preschool Gymnastics

Teeny Tiny Tumblers  (ages walking to 24 months)
Parent/Child Gymnastics
This parent-tot class will focus on basic movement concepts, hand-eye coordination, and group participation. This is a great time to bond with your child, so join the fun! Parents are required to take part in class, so be sure to wear comfortable clothes.
Tuesday   10:25-10:55 am
Tuesday   4:00-4:30 pm 
Fees: YMCA members – $11.25, non-members – $17.50

Tumblin' Tots  (ages 24-36 months)
Parent/Child Gymnastics
This parent-tot class will introduce your child to a variety of movements, and help refine their gross motor and listening skills. Basic gymnastic skills will be taught using age-appropriate activities and equipment. Parents are required to take part in class, so be sure to wear comfortable clothes.
Tuesday   4:00-4:30 pm  

Thursday  10:25-10:55 am  
  
Fees: YMCA members – $11.25, non-members – $17.50

Tumble Bugs  (ages 3-4)
Parent/Child Gymnastics
Preschool equipment will be used to teach coordination, flexibility, and strength. Children will take turns running forward, hopping, jumping, skipping, hokey-pokey (right/left movements), forward rolls, swinging, jumping in circles, and log rolls.
Parents are required to take part in class, so be sure to wear comfortable clothes.
Wednesday
  10:30-11:15 am 
Fees: YMCA members – $17.50, non-members – $25.00

Romp & Roll  (ages 3-4)
Beginner gymnasts will develop the basic skills needed for floor exercise, balance beam, parallel bars, and vault.
Tuesday   
    9:30-10:15 am
Tuesday   
    4:40-5:25 pm 
Wednesday
  9:45-10:30 am
Fees: YMCA members – $17.50, non-members – $25.00

Super Tumblers  (ages 5-6)
This class is designed for children with or without previous gymnastics experience who have the talent and desire to continue at a more challenging level.
Tuesday   5:30-6:15 pm  

Thursday  9:30-10:15 am
Thursday 
4:00-4:45 pm
Fees: YMCA members – $17.50, non-members – $25.00

Jr. Gymnasts Adventure Camp!  (ages 3-6)
This is a basic gymnastics class that introduces children to simple tumbling and low-level work. Children will learn basic motor skills and beginning tumbling, and scramble through obstacle courses and other movement-skill games. This camp can serve as the first step towards our more advanced classes, or just be a great way to help with your child's development!  Fee includes T-shirt, snacks, and craft project.
Dates offered:  June 9–12    August 11–14
Monday–Thursday,  9:00-11:00 am
Fee
s: YMCA members – $35.00, non-members – $50.00

Girls & Boys Gymnastics (ages 6 & over)

Gymnastics Camp! 
(ages 6-12)
Be a part of our five-day gymnastics camp designed for ages 6 to 12! This camp is appropriate for a beginner, yet challenging for an advanced participant. Activities will give special attention to progression on all apparatus. Learn about all aspects of gymnastics with skilled coaches, demonstrations, and presentations. Participants will give an end of session performance demonstrating their skill level. Fee includes T-shirt, snacks, and craft project.
Dates offered:  June 16–20    June 14–18    July 28–August 1    August 18–22
Monday – Friday,  9:00 am to noon
Fee
s: YMCA members – $53.00, non-members – $68.00

Tumbling Clinic  (ages 6-12)
The clinic is for beginner through advanced levels. Children will start with the fundamentals of tumbling and progress into higher skill levels.
Date offered:  August 5–7
Tuesday – Thursday,  9:00-11 am
Fee
s: YMCA members – $25.00, non-members – $40.00

Rollers
  (level 1)
Rollers is designed for children 7 years and older with little or no gymnastics experience. We concentrate on establishing a solid gymnastics foundation on which the gymnasts can build, utilizing each piece of equipment.
Thursday   4:50-5:50 pm  
  
Fees: YMCA members – $22.50, non-members – $33.75

Benders
  (level 2)
Benders is designed for gymnasts who have had previous gymnastics instruction. It will build on previous skills and techniques. Generally these children range in age from 8-10 years. If your child is entering the program at this level, he/she will be evaluated by the staff for proper placement.
Thursday   5:55-6:55 pm  
  
Fees: YMCA members – $22.50, non-members – $33.75

Flippers  (level 3)
Flippers is designed for gymnasts with previous instruction. Endurance and strength will be emphasized. In general, the ages range from 10-12 years of age. If your child is entering the program at this level, please be aware that he/she will be evaluated by the staff for proper placement.
Thursday   5:55-6:55 pm  
  
Fees: YMCA members – $22.50, non-members – $33.75