About This Activity
Description
A 45 minute class for four-year olds. In this class, your child will be introduced to foundational gymnastics skills like forward rolls, backward rolls and cartwheels. While gymnastics is the primary focus of the class, attention is placed on skills needed for Kindergarten and overall sports preparedness.Curriculum Includes:
- locomotor skills (i.e. running, jumping, crawling, marching, climbing, galloping and skipping)
- progressions for forward rolls, backward rolls, cartwheels and handstands
- basic bar skills such as a front support, forward roll dismount and spider/koala hangs
- trampoline safety
No Classes: Monday, November 11 (Veteran's Day) or Monday, November 25 through Saturday, November 30 (Thanksgiving Week).
Restroom Consideration: We recommend arriving a few minutes early so that your child can use the restroom prior to the start of class. If your child is not able to use the restroom (toileting and handwashing) independently and efficiently, we ask that you stay for the duration of class.
What to Wear: Gymnastics style leotards recommended. Alternatively, participants may wear comfortable athletic style clothing like leggings or shorts and a tight-fitting t-shirt. Torso/midriff must be covered. Gymnastics apparel available for purchase at the Novato Gymnastics Center M-Th from 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, or shop online through our virtual store (novatogymnastics.org/store).
Stay Home When Sick: If your child is sick, we kindly ask that you keep them home. Participants exhibiting cold or flu-like symptoms will not be allowed to participate. Staff reserve the right to accept or decline participants based on their assessment and discretion of any apparent signs or symptoms of illness. Thank you for your understanding.
No Make-Up Classes or Refunds for Missed Classes: The Novato Gymnastics Center does not offer make-ups, pro-rated reimbursements, or similar for missed days. Thank you for your understanding.
Class Cancellations: Cancellations are subject to a $13.00 processing fee and prorated reimbursement. No exceptions.
No Classes + Important Dates: Refer to our calendar (novatogymnastics.org/calendar) for no class date reminder and other important dates for your calendar.
Age Category
Preschool Gymnastics
Location
NGC Gymnastics Area at Novato Gymnastics Center
Prerequisites
Gym Priority Reg Session 3 - Winter, 2024
Instructor
Gymnastics Instructor
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