Active Start Gymnastics (Ages 2–5 years)
A playful, safe introduction to gymnastics focusing on movement, confidence, and fun. Our classes emphasize exploration and foundational skills in an age appropriate environment where every child can grow at their own pace.
Age Groups & Readiness
Age 2–3
(Parent & Tot)
35 min class
- Walking confidently on their own
- Curiosity to explore new movements and equipment
- Comfort participating in a new environment with a parent or caregiver
- Ability to follow very simple cues from coach or caregiver
Age 4
(Preschool)
35 min class
- Able to stay with the group and a coach
- Willing to try independence from parents for class duration
- Can follow two-step instructions
- Basic awareness of taking turns and waiting in line
- Parent or caregiver required to stay on site in viewing gallery to assist to washroom needs
Age 5
(Kindergym)
45 min class
- High comfort level separating from parents
- Listening and focusing on instructions for short periods
- Interest in social interaction and sharing with peers
- Ready for structured fundamental movement challenges
What Kids Learn
Our Active Start program is designed to develop the whole child through physical activity, structured play, and early social engagement.
Little athletes build core strength and coordination through running, jumping, rolling, and balancing in a safe, guided environment.
Fundamental Movement
Gymnastics Basics
We introduce the joy of gymnastics using age-appropriate equipment: bars, beam, floor circuits, and gentle trampoline exposure.
Social Skills
Beyond physical skill, children learn vital social milestones like taking turns, cheering for friends, and the confidence to try new things.
Parent Info
What to Bring
- Comfortable athletic clothing (no zippers, snaps, or buttons)
- Bare feet for better grip and safety
- Labeled water bottle for hydration
- Hair tied back and out of the face
What to Expect
- Arrive 5–10 minutes before class
- Designated viewing area upstairs for spectators that overlooks the gym
- Professional equipment adapted for young athletes
- Encouraging environment focused on fun
Things to Know Before You Join!
- Each athlete is required to pay the $55 Alberta Gymnastics Membership & Insurance Fee once per year (the year runs July 1 to June 30).
- Classes are continuous, which means you'll stay enrolled in your class until you choose to withdraw. We run 12 months per year! For more information regarding our Continuous Enrollment & Year-Round Programming CLICK HERE.
- To withdraw, you can complete our Notice of Withdraw Form and provide us with a minimum of 30 days notice. Once we receive your submission, you will receive a confirmation email indicating your last month of gymnastics. For more information regarding our Withdraw Policy CLICK HERE.
- Monthly tuition includes 4 classes per month. Months with a 5th class will be known as Black Out Days which we close for staff training and facility maintenance. Any months with less than 4 classes will be prorated accordingly. For more information on Tuition & Blackout Days CLICK HERE.
Safety & Supervision
- NCCP Trained & Certified coaches
- All staff adhere to the Rule of Two
- All staff over 18 years of age have clear Police Safety Checks
- Low class ratios
- Safety spotting
- Emphasis on safety landings
- Clean and sanitized mats and equipment
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