Kids Gymnastics

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Kids Gymnastics Activities

Glasgow Life deliver fun gymnastics activities for children aged 18 months to 16 years old.

Gymnastics is an exciting and challenging sport. It develops balance, strength, coordination, flexibility, and agility. We have classes to suit all ages and abilities




Kids Gymnastics Classes

All our coaches are qualified and receive regular training. Many also bring years of experience as former gymnasts.

We have a pathway of class levels from beginners to advanced. For any budding stars of the future, we have close links with the City of Glasgow Gymnastics Club.

PlayGym is a fun introduction to gymnastics for children and grown-ups. This 45-minute free play session offers the chance to explore state-of-the-art equipment.

These classes are for pre-school children from crawling to 5 years old.

Spaces are limited and cost £2 per participant. Please remember to book a space for yourself and your child. Please try to make payments cashless as we are trying to avoid queues at reception.

You can book sessions directly with the venue or view and book sessions here

PlayGym is a fun and interactive introduction to gymnastics for children. The session is set up for children with additional support needs and their grown up.

This is a 45minute free play session on a Tuesday between 12pm - 12.45 at Glasgow Club Kelvin Hall.

The session allows children to explore the state of the art equipment in our Kelvin Hall Gymnastics Academy.

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Adult and Child Gymnastics deliver coach led parent and toddler classes for 18 months to 3 years. Classes use songs, apparatus and free play to make the activities fun.

Pre-Gym classes are for 3 - 5 years and are independent child classes led by coaches. Classes use songs and apparatus to encourage children to learn basic gymnastic moves and fundamental movement skills.

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Recreational Gymnastics is for school aged children aged between 5 and 16 years. The programme consists of 5 levels:  Gym Skills 1 - 4 and Advanced.

Gym Skills 1 offers an introduction to gymnastics and levels 2 and up are based on individual ability allowing your child to develop their gymnastics skills at their own pace.

All classes are 45 minutes long, apart from Gym Skills 4 and Advanced which are 1 hour and 45 minutes.

To View and Enquire about our recreational gymnastics sessions

Notification

We are inviting new members to join our gymnastics sessions. Get in touch with our coordinators for more information:

 

Kelvin Hall:

carlyjane.mcgowan@glasgowlife.org.uk 

Palace of Art:

Tracy.smith@glasgowlife.org.uk 

Joining your gymnastics class

Joining our programme is easy. You can book at any point, subject to availability. Sessions can be booked at reception or by getting in touch with us. 

There are two simple payment methods described below.

Spread the cost over the year with 12 monthly payments.

Benefits of Direct Debit include:

  • Pay for 45 lessons and we will deliver up to 48 lessons per year (up to 3 free lessons).
  • No queuing to re-book as your child will remain in their lesson until they are ready to progress to the next level.
  • Access to our online Home Portal to keep track of your child's progress.
  • Personalised certificate when your child progresses to the next level.
  • Reduced price for gymnastics birthday parties.
  • Free unlimited leisure swim access.

Price (per month)

 

Junior Programme

 

Pre-5, Level 1,2,3

Level 4, Advanced

Full Price

 £24

 £34

Concession

 £16

 £23

For customers who wish to choose to pay upfront for their lessons. Lessons must be purchased in multiples of 10 and are also available as an annual payment (48 weeks).

Benefits of top-up:

  • No queuing to re-book. Your child will remain in their class until they are ready to progress to the next level. This is so long as you have top-up credits on your account.
  • Access to our online Home Portal to keep track of you/your child's progress.
  • You can make top-ups at any time at reception or online through your Home Portal account.
  • You can redeem top-up credits in consecutive weeks for the duration of the credits.
  • You will receive a personalised certificate when your child progresses to the next level.

Price (per 10 credits)

 

Junior Programme

 

Pre-5, Level 1,2,3

Level 4, Advanced

Full Price

 £70

 £95

Concession

 £50

 £68

 

Glasgow Life - Kids Gymnastics

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Pre-School Gymnastics at Glasgow Life Sport
A child playing during a gymnastics session
PlayGym at Glasgow Life Sport
girl balancing on beam with coach assistance
Recreational Gymnastics at Glasgow Life Sport
A gymnastics coach helping a child during a session
Pre-School Gymnastics at Glasgow Life Sport
gymnastics team on the floor
Recreational Gymnastics at Glasgow Life Sport

Gymnastics for Adults

We deliver a coach-led class offering a syllabus to follow for both adult beginners and improvers.

Sessions are on a Thursday between 7pm - 8.45pm at Glasgow Club Kelvin Hall.

All abilities are welcome and there are no conditions for entry.
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Gymnastics Birthday Parties

Create your own gymnastics party in our fantastic Kelvin Hall facility. These are great fun for children of all ages and you can choose between a coach-led session or a PlayGym-style party.

Contact gymnastics@glasgowlife.org.uk to enquire.

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