SESSIONS
We have chosen to create a variety of fun, age appropriate environments that will suit all children and their families. With a new theme each term and a new floor plan each week, you and your children will have a different experience each and every time you come to KinderGym. Each session goes for approximately 1 hour. Please contact us for further information regarding these session options and availability or to book a come and try session.
BabyGym is suitable for 6 months to competent walking. BabyGym provides the opportunity to explore and develop your baby's physical and cognitive skills in a fun environment at your own rate. This is a wonderful session to meet other parents and children in a welcoming environment.
Our PreGym sessions are an extension to the KinderGym program and will enable children to develop and improve their physical and co-ordination skills in a slightly more structured environment. This session is suitable for children aged 3-5 years.
KinderGym is for children who are confident walkers up to 3 years of age. These sessions offer a wealth of opportunity to develop awareness of their body and where it is as it moves. This session offers play opportunities to explore and develop their physical potential through age appropriate activities.
Junior Gym at Burnside is a structured program suitable for children aged 4-5 years. This program is aimed at children who are ready to be slightly more challenged. The sessions are planned to encourage children in safe risk taking and decision making, as well as introducing team work and following instructions. A great pre cursor to starting school and improving physical literacy.
Our programs include:
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Gross motor movement-based activities - balancing, sliding, climbing, and jumping - which assist your child in development of coordination, confidence, creativity, and self-esteem.
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A safe environment providing a wide range of stimulating and challenging equipment.
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A chance for you and your child to play and learn together.
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an opportunity to participate in individual, partner, and group activities with and without small hand equipment - balls, bean bags, hoops, scarves, streamers.
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Music, games, songs, and dances suited to your child’s developmental stage.
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Fundamental movement skills to help set the foundation for lifelong, active & healthy participation in physical activity.