{"id":1598,"date":"2021-01-23T17:53:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T17:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/?p=1598"},"modified":"2021-03-04T22:48:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T22:48:02","slug":"10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Amazing Benefits of Gymnastics for Toddlers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1.webp 305w,https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1-300x198.webp 300w,https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1-20x13.webp 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1.jpg\" height=\"201\" width=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1.jpg 305w, https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics1-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" class=\"wp-image-1604 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"gymnastics for toddlers\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The benefits of gymnastics for toddlers are truly amazing! Toddlers are extremely impressionable &#8211; and energetic! It really is the best time to teach them healthy and social behaviors that can help shape the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are 10 amazing benefits your toddler will get from gymnastics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Gymnastics_Develops_Cognitive_Skills\"><\/span>1. Gymnastics Develops Cognitive Skills<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c99b878173\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c99b878173\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#1_Gymnastics_Develops_Cognitive_Skills\" title=\"1. Gymnastics Develops Cognitive Skills\">1. Gymnastics Develops Cognitive Skills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#2_Develop_Strong_and_Healthy_Bones\" title=\"2. Develop Strong and Healthy Bones\">2. Develop Strong and Healthy Bones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#3_Gymnastics_Aids_In_Strength_Development\" title=\"3. Gymnastics Aids In Strength Development!\">3. Gymnastics Aids In Strength Development!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#4_Increased_Coordination\" title=\"4. Increased Coordination\">4. Increased Coordination<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#5_Improved_Flexibility\" title=\"5. Improved Flexibility\">5. Improved Flexibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#6_Meet_Their_Daily_Exercise_Needs\" title=\"6. Meet Their Daily Exercise Needs\">6. Meet Their Daily Exercise Needs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#7_Prevent_Diseases\" title=\"7. Prevent Diseases\">7. Prevent Diseases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#8_Gymnastics_Helps_To_Create_Discipline\" title=\"8. Gymnastics Helps To Create Discipline!\">8. Gymnastics Helps To Create Discipline!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#9_Early_Gymnastic_Classes_Increase_Self-Esteem\" title=\"9. Early Gymnastic Classes Increase Self-Esteem!\">9. Early Gymnastic Classes Increase Self-Esteem!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#10_Its_Fun\" title=\"10.&nbsp;It&#8217;s Fun!\">10.&nbsp;It&#8217;s Fun!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/toddler\/10-amazing-benefits-of-gymnastics-for-toddlers\/#Gymnastic_Classes_Near_Me\" title=\"Gymnastic Classes Near Me\">Gymnastic Classes Near Me<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Learning and completing a gymnastic routine requires the use of the mind as well as the body. The left brain and right brain have to work in concert, so your toddler&#8217;s body awareness and spatial awareness will improve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This really helps them become aware of the &nbsp;world around them and dapt better to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Develop_Strong_and_Healthy_Bones\"><\/span>2. Develop Strong and Healthy Bones<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gymnastics is a weight-bearing activity which can develop strong and healthy bones. As we age, we experience a loss of bone density over the years. By building strong and healthy bones earlier, we can reduce the signs of osteoporosis later in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, it helps to prevent broken bones as your child grows older and becomes more active. A great bonus when on the playground and playing sports!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Gymnastics_Aids_In_Strength_Development\"><\/span>3. Gymnastics Aids In Strength Development!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics2.webp 280w,https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics2-20x15.webp 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics2.jpg\" height=\"210\" width=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics2.jpg 280w, https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics2-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" class=\"wp-image-1605 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"toddler gymnastic benefits\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the development of strong and healthy bones, your toddler will build up their total body strength as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By performing the body strengthening exercises that gymnastics requires, your child will build up their upper body, lower body, and overall core strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Increased_Coordination\"><\/span>4. Increased Coordination<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your toddler&#8217;s coordination will greatly improve through being part of a gymnastic program.earning alignment skills that include standing, walking and jumping will improve their coordination. This will make your child appear less clumsy and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will learn alignment skills that include standing, walking and jumping through a variety of fun exercises. This will make your child appear less clumsy and be&nbsp;more agile for other future sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Improved_Flexibility\"><\/span>5. Improved Flexibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gymnastics is all about flexibility. When you increase your flexibility, you decrease your chances of injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being super-flexible as a child will often carry forward with them later into life. This can help support proper body posture as they age, which will deter back and spine problems as they get older.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Meet_Their_Daily_Exercise_Needs\"><\/span>6. Meet Their Daily Exercise Needs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/toddlergymnastics.webp 300w,https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/toddlergymnastics-20x15.webp 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/toddlergymnastics.jpg\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/toddlergymnastics.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/toddlergymnastics-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-1602 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"toddlers bouncing\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Heart Association says that it is important for a child to get at least 1 hour of physical activity every day. Participation in a gymnastics class will ensure that your child gets his or her exercise on class days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>|Furthermore, they will want to practice their gymnastic skills on off-days, so they can still meet their daily exercise needs then as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Prevent_Diseases\"><\/span>7. Prevent Diseases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sports like gymnastics aid in disease prevention by promoting and maintaining a strong and healthy body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the key to preventing diseases later in life such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes, asthma, cancer \u2500 among others. By teaching your toddler healthy behaviors early in life, they will more likely keep these habits later in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Gymnastics_Helps_To_Create_Discipline\"><\/span>8. Gymnastics Helps To Create Discipline!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gymnastic classes will help provide discipline&nbsp;and self-control for your toddler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning discipline and self-control are both valuable skills to take with you into life. When a child learns discipline and self-control at an early age, they learn to work with others, work by themselves, to stay on task and to accomplish tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toddlers who learn these skills will use them in school, the workplace and in almost every social setting they will ever find themselves in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Early_Gymnastic_Classes_Increase_Self-Esteem\"><\/span>9. Early Gymnastic Classes Increase Self-Esteem!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics3.webp 200w,https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics3-15x20.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics3.jpg\" height=\"266\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics3.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kidsaversnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gymnastics3-15x20.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" class=\"wp-image-1603 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"gymnastics3\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Gymnastics is a sport of self-control and mastering self-control ultimately leads to improved self-esteem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning and successfully completing a gymnastics routine creates the sense of accomplishment, which in turn supports self-esteem.&nbsp;Your child will learn from an early age that hard work and practice pays off &#8211; key life skills!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also a sport of showing off your skills in front of a live audience. Starting early before a child has had a chance to develop \u201cstage fright\u201d can help later in life with performing in front of people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Its_Fun\"><\/span>10.&nbsp;It&#8217;s Fun!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your toddler will really enjoy being part of a gymnastics class. They will improve their social skills by interacting with their class and coaches. And they will get some great exercise at the same time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding activities that are fun, hold our toddler&#8217;s attention and are healthy is a difficult task! Fortunately, a good gymnastic program can provide all this and more.&nbsp;And, just think\u2026 you never know \u2500 you might just have an Olympic athlete on your hands!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a look at the following video &#8220;The Value of Preschool Gymnastics&#8221; and be inspired!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Value of Preschool Gymnastics\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j2v6Z0EQgHI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gymnastic_Classes_Near_Me\"><\/span>Gymnastic Classes Near Me<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, there are numerous benefits of gymnastics for toddlers. But you&#8217;re probably wondering, &#8220;How can I find a class near me?&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best place to start is the USA Gymnastics website. They have a <a href=\"https:\/\/usagym.org\/pages\/find\/gym.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">club finder <\/a>which can list up some reputable clubs and contact details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YMCA also has gymnastic programs for children. &nbsp;You can check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ymca.net\/swim-sports-play\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their website<\/a> for more information and hopefully find a class near you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The benefits of gymnastics for toddlers are truly amazing! Toddlers are extremely impressionable &#8211; and energetic! It really is the best time to teach them healthy and social behaviors that can help shape the rest of their lives. 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