FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What classes do you offer?
- We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels and for ages 15 months and older. Please see below for additional details:

PARENT AND TOT: A 45 minute class for ages 15 months - 5 years old. A parent, or authorized adult, must participate with the child. Toddlers will have the opportunity to explore and play with different shapes and colors while rolling, jumping, swinging and bouncing. Emphasis will be placed on hand-eye coordination, following directions and socialization.
2 YEAR OLDS: A playful class centered around age-appropriate activities, with emphasis on socialization, basic motor skills and quality movement experiences. Caters to growing independence of young children as they explore and move in a safe environment. Includes introduction to basic gymnastics apparatus.
3-4 YEAR OLDS: Do you have an active, flipping, twisting, gravity-defying ball of energy living in your house? Let them release their energy while developing a love for physical activity in our gymnastics center. Young gymnasts will learn independent, coordination, body awareness and basic gymnastics skills.
5-13 YEAR OLDS: Gymnasts divided into groups base on their skills and abilities. Beginning-level students introduced to the world of gymnastics and gain skills needed to advance. Learn basic skills for floor, bars, beams and vault. Emphasis of class is fun, while increasing strength and flexibility, and learning intermediate gymnastics skills.
TUMBLING:
- For Beginners: Classes offer gymnasts an opportunity to perfect basic tumbling skills, work on handstands, cartwheels, round offs, standing backbends, back walkovers and front walkovers. Student will not work on balance beam, uneven bars or vault.
- For Advanced: For students who has mastered basic gymnastics skills and is ready to learn or perfect a back handspring, front handspring, round off back handspring and back tuck. For intermediate to advanced tumblers
CHEERLEADING CLASSES: Go…Fight…Win! Show your spirit while improving fitness, cardio and stamina in this cheerleading class. Learn proper technique, jumps, stunts, cheers, dance choreography, pyramids and tumbling skills.
NINJA: This class combines ninja obstacle course, free movement, parkour, and gymnastics! Ninjas will get a full-body workout and build confidence, all while having fun on challenging obstacle-courses and stations.
B.R.A.V.E. Program: B.R.A.V.E (Bee-Radiant-Active-Vibrant-Energetic) gymnastics class is designed to help improve fitness, hand-eye coordination, motor skills, balance, strength and flexibility, while enhancing sensory and spatial awareness. Classes are for children with special needs who are independent, while doing gross motor skill activities, yet require a smaller class size.
NEW DROP IN: Pop into the Gymnastics Center for fun during this drop-in session. Kids can tumble, jump, play, and much more! Instructors lead the children through activities that have them running, jumping, twisting, and swinging into the foam pit. Parent participation is required for children 2 and under, and optional for children ages 3–5. Children must enroll 24-hours prior to the session to ensure adequate staffing.

How long is each class?
- Parent & Tots are scheduled for 45 minutes.
- 2 Year Old’s are scheduled for 45 minutes.
- All other classes are scheduled for 1 hour

What will a class typically consist of?
- We will start each class with a 10-minute warm-up followed by breaking off into different groups and attending the various apparatuses, including: Vault, Bars, Beam, Floor, Trampoline and Foam Pit
- We do our best to make sure each group has time on the trampoline and in the foam pit during their class, as these are two favorites among all our gymnasts!

Where can I register for gymnastics?
- To register for gymnastics, please visit https://apm.activecommunities.com/alpharetta
- Please note, you will need to create a log-in account in order to complete your registration.

What should my child wear to class?
- We recommend your child wear a leotard, or shorts with a t-shirt that can be tucked in, if needed.
- If your child has long hair, please make sure it is pulled back out of their face.
- Please avoid socks, jewelry, and any clothing with buttons, buckles or zippers.

Am I able to watch my child during their class?
- Yes! We have a viewing window available that allows you to see into the gym, so you can watch your child jump and flip!

Will there be make-up classes?
- If the class is cancelled by Alpharetta Recreation Gymnastics, we will reschedule a make-up class and inform you of the date / time.
- If the class is cancelled by the City (ex: weather conditions, etc.) we will make every effort to offer a make-up class at a later date, but there is no guarantee a make-up class will be scheduled.
- If your child misses a class, we do not offer make-up classes.

How can I check the availability for birthday parties?
- For availability and additional information on birthday parties, please visit our website at www.alpharettarecreationgymnastics.com and click on the “Birthday Parties” tab.

Do you offer camps?
- Yes! Please refer to our “Classes & More” tab on our website (www.alpharettarecreationgymnastics.com) for the most updated information.

Have additional questions?
- Please send an e-mail to linda.accgymnastics@gmail.com and dominique.accgymnastics@gmail.com

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