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general PROGRAMS
TAISO
SKILLS PROGRAM is incorporated into personal record charts utilized to allow
each student continuous and safe progressions. The charts enable coach,
child and parent to monitor progress at TAISO. This program offers
positive motivation for each student at every level. See
Schedule for classes varying
from preschool/ school age instruction.
2011 – 2012 Class Schedule
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TAISO GYMKIN SUPERSTARS
(formerly known as Pre School Program)
 Mom Dad ‘n Me – 45
minute class
A unique program
where parent / caregiver (one adult/child) actively participates with their
18-36 month old child in basic gymnastics and movement experience using all
equipment set up appropriately for the age level. The class helps your
child develop body awareness and coordination while promoting cooperation and
socialization.
3 – 5 year - 60
minute class
 A
valuable program for preschool children age three to five,
with a ration of 6 or 7 children to 1 instructor. This
activity-oriented class focuses on the complete physical development of your
child, while promoting cooperation and socialization. The class
incorporates basic gymnastics & movement experience using all equipment
set up appropriately for the age level. Your child will learn to
understand "what he/she can do", "why he/she can do it"
and " how to do it" in a fun, non-competitive atmosphere.
bronze
program
(formerly known as Recreational
Program)
5 years+ - 60 minute
class
  Classes
are offered to boys and girls school age 5 and up. Classes are
conducted using a structured format, which allots time for a short warm-up
and rotations to each event (floor exercise, uneven or parallel bars, rings,
pit bar, balance beam, vault, fast track or trampoline) depending on the
scheduled program. The groupings are determined by age, ability and
experience. Most classes have several groupings (student/teacher ratio:
6 or 7 to 1), which allows for movement based on each student's progress.
 silver program
(formerly known as Advanced
Recreational)
The Advanced
Recreational program is for gymnasts – male & female, AS SELECTED BY INSTURCTORS / STAFF.
The Advanced Recreational Program is based on certain physical abilities and
skill level. Student / teacher ratio is 6 or 7 to 1. A TAISO gymsuit (female) is mandatory and
attendance at special events is required.
competitve program (Female only)
 Although many
gymnasts need not compete to achieve the self-satisfaction that gymnastics
offers, entering competition can provide a tremendous motivation to improve
one's skill level. TAISO has an extensive program of competitive teams
starting at an introductory pre-competitive level through to the national
level. (See Flow
Charts) TAISO teams are highly
regarded for their technique and performance, producing numerous champions at
the local, provincial, atlantic, national and international level.
TAISO team members participate in competitions appropriate to their own
levels. Requirements for competitive members include two to six days of
training per week for ten months, and a commitment to train during the
summer.
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