MAKING KINDY & PRESCHOOL FRIENDS At age three or four years, your child might be very skilled at interacting with peers, especially if she has siblings close to her own age or has spent time in group care. But even if he has had little experience getting along with other children, that doesn’t automatically place […]
Fine Motor Skills In our Kindygym classes we do gross and fine motor skills, both are important to master at a young age. What are fine motor skills? Fine motor skills involve the use of the smaller muscle of the hands, such as when doing up buttons, opening lunch boxes or using pencils or scissors. Fine […]
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Gymnastics is definitely one of, if not the most difficult sport. An immense amount of strength is required for even the simplest skills to be executed properly. Every muscle group in a gymnast’s body must be strong. Runners for example, primarily strengthen their legs & minimal core work. Gymnastics requires upper body strength, core strength, […]
Is your child ready for preschool? Your child’s first day at pre-school should be an exciting and emotional event for the whole family. As a parent the thought of sending your child off to pre-school could well be slightly traumatic and for children the reality of starting ‘school’ can be a scary yet highly anticipated event. […]
Kindygym classes, a northern beaches winter alternative to swimming lessons. Kindygym classes can assist your child in swimming lessons, teaching as skills such as strength, coordination and flexibility develop. To keep active in winter is beneficial for the upcoming summer months, where on the northern beaches swimming is an essential skill. By attending our kindygym classes your […]
TEAM SPORTS All sports, whether team-based or individual, are a great activity for children that provide a variety of benefits other than physical activity. Participation in sports can help build self-esteem and confidence, can motivate children to excel academically and can help build social skills. Participation also can teach children the benefits of goal-setting and […]
TRAMPOLINES & SMALL CHILDREN – THE PROS & CONS. The trampoline is a great apparatus, developing strength, endurance and coordination, if used correctly. And they are always the firm favourite in any class. However there are some drawbacks to using the much loved apparatus. The majority of trampoline injuries occur when more than one person […]
