1. Photo Credit
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ty Images
2. Children not only learn a lot from
gymnastics, but they also enjoy doing it.
Teaching gymnastics at a young age
helps with:
› Coordination
› Listening
› Discipline
› Improved Physical and Social Skills
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3. This is a video on You
Tube. Premier's Mini Star http://youtu.be/QYqRBB
Gymnastics Class. The
children in the video are XgxMs
ages 3-5 years old.
This You Tube video is a
commercial for Kids Are
http://youtu.be/hefAYwE
Tops Sports Center in
Centerville, OH. My 3 year
P3uI
old daughter Brooklyn has
been taking gymnastics
classes there for two
years.
Photo Credit The young girl gymnastic image by
Vitaliy Afanasopulo from Fotolia.com
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4. This video is an obstacle
course created from http://www.ehow.com/v
ehow.com
ideo_4441393_obstacle-
courses-preschool-
gymnastics.html
This video shows children
doing front rolls from http://www.ehow.com/v
ehow.com
ideo_4441405_forward-
rolls-preschool-
gymnastics.html
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5. Getting children involved in physical
activity reduces their risk for obesity,
heart disease, and diabetes in
adulthood.
Recent studies show that childhood
obesity is increasing. Getting children
involved in physical exercise is very
important.
Getting children involved in exercise
early, helps them develop active habits.
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6. 2007
http://wwww.nschdata.org/content
/07obesityreportcards.aspx.
2003
http://mchb.hrsa.gov/overweight/st
ate.htm.
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7. Children learn to communicate with
children their own age.
› Regarding others
Work within a team.
› Take turns
Connect with adults.
› Listen
› Follow directions Photo Credit Jupiterimages/BananaStock/Getty
Images
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8. Being involved in gymnastics teaches
children commitment and dedication.
› Concentration
Encouraging experiences gives children
confidence.
Having rules in place teaches children
safety and respect toward other
children.
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9. Children learn how to use different parts
of their bodies.
› Beneficial in everyday life
They learn wide range of motor skills.
› Control
Photo Credit
Jupiterimages/BananaSto
ck/Getty Images
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10. Increased strength leads to:
› Power
› Endurance
› Better posture
Photo Credit
BananaStock/BananaStock/Getty
Images
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