Preschool Classes
Parented and Non-Parented Classes
10mo - 5 years
At Altadore Gymnastic Club, repetition builds confidence, coordination, and foundational skills—especially in our Preschool (Active Start) program for children under 6. With fun, themed classes and consistent practice, young athletes stay engaged while developing strong movement patterns. No experience needed!
As children grow, our spacious gym lets them train on full equipment year-round—unlike smaller spaces that rotate setups. While our layout stays familiar, evolving drills keep kids progressing. kids rotate through the gymnastics equipment while learning their first rolls and jumps
All classes are led by NCCP Certified Coaches for a safe, supportive, and skill-building experience.
Parent & BabySquirrel
Ages: 10 - 17mo 45 min class $80/mo
Introduce your baby to the world of movement, play, and discovery in this engaging class designed for infants aged 10 to 17 months. Guided by certified instructors, each class focuses on gentle, age-appropriate activities that support early physical and cognitive development in a safe and nurturing environment. Through guided exploration, songs, and sensory-rich stations, babies will practice skills like rolling, crawling, climbing, and balance while building strength, coordination, and body awareness. Caregivers stay actively involved, helping their child explore new movements and celebrate each milestone along the way. This class is all about connection, confidence, and curiosity, creating a positive first experience in the gym through movement, play, and fun.
Parent & Squirrel
Ages: 18mo - 2.5yrs 55 min class $98/mo
This hands-on, parent-participation class is designed to get toddlers moving, exploring, and learning through play. Children will be introduced to foundational movement skills as they travel through fun and engaging circuits around the gym. With support from both coaches and caregivers, participants will begin to develop strength, balance, and control, while also building important social skills like listening, following directions, and taking turns.
Parent & KinderSquirrel
Ages: 2 - 3.5yrs 55 min class $98/mo
This class is designed for children ages 2 to 3.5 years who are beginning to build independence in a class setting. Caregivers remain on the gym floor and can step in as needed, while coaches gradually encourage children to participate more on their own. Through structured circuits, children explore climbing, balancing, rolling, and jumping on gymnastics equipment. With consistent practice and repetition, they develop coordination, confidence, and body awareness while learning to follow directions and feel comfortable participating independently.
Special Information for Parent & KinderSquirrel parents HERE.
KinderSquirrels
Ages: 3 - 4yrs 55 min class $98/mo
These Classes are UNPARENTED. Children must be able to participate independently. Parents will not be allowed to join their child on the gym floor.
Jump, roll, swing, and explore! This class is an exciting first step into independent gymnastics, where young athletes build confidence while discovering all the fun the gym has to offer. Through creative circuits and age-appropriate activities, children will develop foundational skills like balancing, jumping, climbing, and basic tumbling.
With a focus on repetition and progression, athletes will improve coordination, strength, and body awareness while gaining confidence in a supportive and energetic environment. Our coaches keep classes engaging, encouraging each child to try new things and celebrate their progress along the way.
Athletes will also begin learning important group skills like listening, taking turns, and following directions.
SuperSquirrels
Ages: 4 - 5yrs 55 min class $98/mo
These Classes are UNPARENTED. Children must be able to participate independently. Parents will not be allowed to join their child on the gym floor.
Designed for 4 and 5-year-olds ready for their next step, this class helps young athletes grow their skills while building confidence in an independent setting. Athletes rotate through a variety of stations each class, practicing movements like jumping, balancing, supporting their weight, and basic tumbling.
Coaches use clear progressions to help each child move from beginner shapes and movements toward more controlled, confident skills. Repetition is built into every class so athletes can improve week to week and feel proud of their progress.
Along the way, children develop independence, learn how to stay with a group, and build positive habits like listening, taking turns, and trying again.
MightySquirrels (Boys)
Ages: 4 - 5yrs 85 min class $144/mo
These Classes are UNPARENTED. Children must be able to participate independently.
This class is being discontinued in Fall, 2026. In September, 5 year old boys can register in Beginner Gymnastics.
MightySquirrels This is an advanced preschool class designed exclusively for 4 and 5-year-old boys. In this dynamic 1.5-hour session, budding athletes will explore the exciting realm of men's gymnastics events, including rings, parallel bars, pommel horse, and more. Under the guidance of our skilled coaches, little gymnasts will develop fundamental skills, strength, and coordination.
Prerequisites - Finished at least one year of our KinderSquirrels or SuperSquirrels classes and working to obtain the Red Sticker from the CanGym Level System. Not sure if your child is ready? Email brie@altadoregym.com for an assessment!
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