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Unlocking Personal Growth Through Gymnastics
In today’s fast-paced world, cultivating confidence and resilience in children is more important than ever. Gymnastics offers a unique avenue for empowering kids by providing skills beyond physical strength and flexibility. At Mountain Kids, we believe that gymnastics is not just a sport; it’s a confidence-building journey that lays a foundation for lifelong empowerment. Overcoming…
Safety First: How Gymnastics Teaches Discipline and Risk Management
Gymnastics is an amazing sport that combines grace with strength. It requires courage and accuracy. But beyond the impressive moves and routines, gymnastics also teaches kids important life skills like discipline and managing risks. At Mountain Kids, we believe in teaching these valuable lessons to every child who joins our programs. Learning Discipline Through Practice…
The Benefits of Gymnastics for Children: Why It’s More Than Just Flips and Tricks
Gymnastics is more than just vaults and flips; it offers children extensive physical, psychological, and social benefits. Starting young enhances muscle strength, posture, motor skills, and cognitive abilities while teaching valuable life lessons such as discipline and resilience. It also fosters teamwork, sportsmanship, and communication, helping children handle wins and losses gracefully. This blog explores…
Summer 2021 Covid Guidelines at Mountain Kids
Hello Mountain Kids Families! We successfully navigated our first week of day camp, swimming, dance and gymnastics. Summer 2021 is a bit different than previous summers. Following are highlights of our policies. We kindly ask that you are 100% comfortable with our updated covid guidelines found below. Should any of our policies/information give you pause,…
Fall Registration Now Open!
Dear Families, We know times are challenging, anxiety and fear are rising, and our children’s lives have been anything but normal. This Fall Mountain Kids, Mountain Kids Preschool, and Mountain Dance we are dedicated to creating multiple program options to meet the different needs of the families in our community in a safe, healthy and…
Programming Update In Response To COVID-19
Mountain Kids Families, The Corona virus has our whole country in a quandary. Our governments, school districts, business’ as well as ourselves, have researched, studied, pondered, stressed, worried, and lost sleep over the current national emergency. As for Mountain Kids we are concerned not only for our students, parents, and staff but also for the…
How To Help Toddlers and Preschoolers Resolve Conflict
As young children begin to interact with the world around them and communicate more, they are bound to encounter a specific type of interaction that many of us dislike: conflict. Toddlers and preschoolers don’t have much difficulty making their dissatisfaction known, but they still need to learn to communicate in a positive way. As a…
Required Camp Forms
Follow each link to view and print form. Please bring completed forms with you to register in person. 2019 Day Camp Registration Forms Medical Admin Form for Campers with Allergies Only
Ballet Basics: The First Five Positions
When your child starts taking ballet classes, they’ll learn a lot about form, style, and positions. There are several fundamentals to ballet, but the five positions are the most basic and essential for beginners. Children learn the foot placement of each position first, but they will also learn the placement of their legs, arms, and…
What Is Modern Dance?
If you’re trying to decide what dance class to sign your child up for, but you don’t know much about dance yourself, it can be difficult to decide which class they will actually enjoy. Modern dance seems to be one of the more mysterious styles of dance, so today we’ll take a look at its…