Gymnastics classes for kids are the ideal way to tumble, jump and spin them into fun and fitness at one time. Gymnastics is truly an activity that helps young kids develop in body, mind and spirit. It is very important that children are enrolled in kids gymnastics classes at the right age. Since children need encouragement and proper physical training it is preferred that they participate in the activity in a safe and structured environment. Kids can be offered are and skill based progression from Kindergym through to competitive levels.

Most of the gymnastics classes for kids in Australia offer both recreational and competitive streams of gymnastics training.  This enables the parents to enroll the kids at gymnastics classes simply for the enjoyment purpose as well as for competing at a club, regional or state level. If you find that your little ones love jumping on the couch, swing from furniture and flipping all over the house than gymnastics classes might be the best type of fitness option for them. You will easily find gymnastics classes for toddlers, infants and older kids in Australia and surrounding suburbs.

Children can enjoy gymnastics at a very young age and some gymnastics clubs offer classes for children as young as 24 months old. There are variety of programs such as kids gymnastics classes, toddler gymnastics and mommy and me gymnastics which are wonderful for kids to enhance and develop coordination, strength, equilibrium, suppleness and more. Many parents are of the opinion that gymnastics classes have helped their kids build self-esteem, and improve skills such as self-discipline and concentration. Being a gymnast is a lot of fun and children enjoy the team activities developing the right team spirit for forthcoming time.

The training started at right age helps the kids to learn faster with supple body and agile mind. Usually the classes for toddlers aged 2-3 years of age run for about 45 minutes with involvement of a parent. If you child is 4-5 years old you can opt for 1 hour kindergym classes without any participation from parents.

Generally in diverse gymnastics clubs the classes are grouped by age, and as your child progresses in the sport he/she will later be grouped by ability level. Gymnastic school for kids, Eclipse Gymnastics located in Ringwood, offers classes for girls and boys of all ages and ability levels, run by accredited coaching staff. The programs cater for Pre-schoolers through to National Level competitive gymnasts.