Stretching and Flexibility Exercises for Junior Gymnasts
Prior to stretching, ensure your child warms up adequately with light cardio exercises like jogging or jumping jacks. Warm muscles are more flexible and less prone to injury.
Read moreGymnastics and Mental Health: Building Confidence in Young Gymnasts
In gymnastics, setting goals and working consistently towards achieving them is a fundamental aspect. This process instills discipline and teaches kids the importance of dedication and hard work. As they witness their progress and achievements through their gymnastics journey, they develop a growth mindset and learn to persevere, traits that will serve them well in all aspects of life.
Read moreFun Gymnastics Games and Challenges for Kids: Unleashing the Gymnastics Spirit!
Create an obstacle course using mats, balance beams, hoops, and cones any household items will suit. Challenge the kids to navigate through the course, incorporating various gymnastics moves like rolls, cartwheels, and jumps.
Read more5 Reasons to be grateful for dance
Yes of course theres the friendships, but how about your best friends parent who is basically a third parent to you. They have helped with your makeup at dance competitions, they’ve hairsprayed stray bits of hair in your bun, they have helped you with a quick change at the concert. They are family.
Read moreNutrition and Diet Tips for Young Gymnasts: Fueling Future Champions
Offer a balanced snack or meal rich in carbohydrates and some protein to ensure they have enough energy for their training session.
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