Fort Wayne Turners Gymnastics Philosophy Statement
Fort Wayne Turners Gymnastics provides a positive learning environment for each individual’s needs and abilities through self-paced learning of physical and social skills. We pride ourselves on small class sizes led by knowledgeable and personable staff members. Our program offers experiences that will be valuable in all areas of life. Gymnastics teaches; discipline, self-respect, motivation and determination. Our staff maintains philosophies on children, instruction and life that make learning “FUN”. Join us in our goal to create strong minds and strong bodies. American Turners have been leaders in physical education since 1848.
Staff Introduction
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All of our staff members are part of the Turners “family”, and have various levels of competitive experience. The staff includes members with Bachelors Degrees in related fields from major universities. We are excited to teach as well as learn more about the sport, and we are looking forward to working with you.
Class Description
This class offers very young gymnasts the opportunity to develop listening, gross and fine motor and social skills. **Parental assistance requird for 2 year olds.
Beginning development of gross motor skills and coordination through a fun learning environment.
Beginning skills on all apparatus. Focus on rolls, handstands, cartwheels, bridge,balance,strength and flexibility.
This class is for learning to master the basic skill on all apparatus. Skills learned will be rolls, handstands,cartwheels, bridge, balance, strength and coordination.
Continuation of Mini/Mighty mite classes, with the focus on a broader range of skills. Skills include cartwheel variations, walkovers, bar strength and beam acrobatic elements.
This class is for girls who have met all previous requirements and are ready to be introduced to skills that will be a foundation for team. Skills include: handsprings, combinations of skills and basic routines on all apparatus.
For those who want to focus on tumbling and jumps for cheerleading and other related activities. Various skill levels welcome.
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