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YMCA opens Mango Hill’s first
Gymnastics Club
Fun is flipping into Moreton Bay, with a multi-million dollar
gymnastics centre opening on 12 December. What is KinderGym?
At KinderGym, children age six months to five years can explore
The newly built YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics is fitted out with gymnastics playzones through both free play and structured
a full range of gymnastics apparatus, ninja obstacle course, activities. KinderGym sessions assist children to develop motor
trampoline, bounce wall, tumble strip and more. skills, coordination and confidence in a fun, nurturing and
YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics Co-Manager Kate Martynov says safe environment. One of the most unique components of
the centre has exciting programs for everyone from toddlers and KinderGym is that parents and caregivers are encouraged to
children right through to adults. get involved!
“Dozens of classes kick-off on 18 January 2021, including
KinderGym, Recreational Gymnastics, Ninja, Tumbling and What is Recreational Gymnastics?
Tramp, Free G (parkour), Adult Gym and more,” Martynov said. Recreational Gymnastics, or Steps Gymnastics, are classic
“Gymnastics is one of best sports for teaching your children gymnastic classes for children. Children doing Steps gain
confidence while having tonnes of fun – and it’s perfect for experience in a range of gymnastic activities and exercises – be
beginners and experienced gymnasts. it balancing on the beams, swinging on the bars, or practicing
“The exciting thing about YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics is that floor movements. These classes are perfect for school-age
you can choose to enrol in our ongoing classes and come along beginners, right through to developing junior-level gymnasts.
weekly – or you can try a casual class.
“Our coaches and staff can’t wait to meet the Moreton Bay What is Y Gym Sports?
community and show families just how much fun gymnastics Y Gym Sports classes are a high-energy, high-fun alternative
can be!” to traditional gymnastics classes. Navigate obstacles, test
your strength and challenge your focus through gym-based
Online enrolments for classes launching in January 2021 will activities. Adults and kids are encouraged to come along.
open on 12 December 2020. YMCA hosts a diverse range of classes to suit your skill level and
fitness ability.
Find out more about YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics here:
https://www.ymcabrisbane.org/gymnastics/locations/mango-hill About the Y
the Y is one of the largest youth organisations, both in Brisbane
and around the world. We believe in the power of inspired
young people, and strive to help people develop in body, mind
and spirit. the Y Brisbane offers a range of services within South
East Queensland in the areas of fitness and recreation, child
care, education, community and youth centres, hospitality,
housing and social impact.
Find out more at ymcabrisbane.org