Gymnastics Cartwheel Hand Mat
Of the many systems I’ve seen, this one is best.
Kids can try both cartwheel right and cartwheel left.
I saw this on the private Preschool Gymnastics Coaches Facebook page.

Of the many systems I’ve seen, this one is best.
Kids can try both cartwheel right and cartwheel left.
I saw this on the private Preschool Gymnastics Coaches Facebook page.
The last resort for me as a coach is to … SPOT.
The child should do the work, not the coach.
Once they are strong enough to hold bent arm hang, putting something in front MIGHT be enough to do the Pull-over on their own.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
I really enjoyed the May 8th episode:
Three expert gymnastics program creators come together to discuss finding (and celebrating) the Joy in Gymming!
Each week, Ali Stoffels, founder of Rec Gym Pros, Tony Clarno, owner of Ninja Monkey Gym & Sarah Fennell-Cooper, founder of Happy Gymnastics, cover a topic anywhere from coach management, to innovation in recreation-based programs, to solving common issues in the industry – and everything in between.
Search for “The Joy in Gymming” in your favourite podcast player. Subscribe.
For adults looking to go back to ‘camp’ — there’s a NEW one starting up at in Woodinville, WA near Seattle.
AUGUST 19-21, 2023
Pacific Reign Gymnastics Club
Three expert gymnastics program creators come together to discuss finding (and celebrating) the Joy in Gymming!
Each week, Ali Stoffels, founder of Rec Gym Pros, Tony Clarno, owner of Ninja Monkey Gym & Sarah Fennell-Cooper, founder of Happy Gymnastics, cover a topic anywhere from coach management, to innovation in recreation-based programs, to solving common issues in the industry – and everything in between.
Search for “The Joy in Gymming” in your favourite podcast player.
Sample episodes:
Breaking things. And making things. 😀
Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.
Challenging.
Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.
For the newer kids.
Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.
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