1105 Lesco Rd, Kankakee, Illinois 60901 · (815) 936-1304
Golden's Gymnastics team

Golden's Gymnastics

Life is like gymnastics. Its better when you're flexible.

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Begin Here, Go Anywhere

The mission of Golden's Gymnastics is to educate, provide quality gymnastics programs and develop the highest level of achievement in gymnastics. Our programs are designed to teach physical fitness, body coordination, strength, muscle structure, self-esteem, discipline and personal character. Our goal is to make the sport of gymnastics a fun safe and positive activity for athletes in a positive and challenging environment by skilled and professional coaches.

Why Gymnastics

OVERVIEW

Children benefit from an active lifestyle. Gymnastics is a sport that can provide children with a wide range of physical and mental benefits. From building strength and flexibility to developing social skills and self-confidence, the skills learned in gymnastics can benefit a child's overall development.

GENERAL HEALTH

Participation in gymnastics helps children become physically active and maintain a healthy weight. Gymnastics is a full body workout that builds strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance. Regular participation in gymnastics can teach children how to live a healthy lifestyle and develop habits that will benefit them throughout their lives.

SOCIAL BENEFITS

Partaking in gymnastics can help children sleep better, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve their overall mood. Children also have fun, meet new friends, and learn independence.

COMMITMENT AND DISCIPLINE

The challenging nature of gymnastics requires commitment and dedication from young athletes. Children learn to set goals, work hard to achieve them, and develop a strong work ethic. Gymnastics also teaches children to follow instructions, work as part of a team, and teach respect toward others.

MOTOR SKILLS, BALANCE, COORDINATION

Gymnastics helps children build a range of motor and coordination skills. Children develop body awareness, spatial awareness, and the ability to control their movements. These skills can be beneficial to other physical activities, sports, and in everyday life.

STRENGTH

Gymnasts are renowned for their excellent strength-to-weight ratio. Gymnastics training builds functional strength throughout the entire body. This leads to increased muscle tone, improved balance, and better posture.

Where Do I Start? Gymnastics class options chart showing Tumbling 2s, Pre-School Classes, Girls Levels, Tumbling, Boys Gymnastics, and Ninja classes