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Why teach gymnastics in primary school?

Aspire-Ed

Flexibility, strength, technique, speed, control, coordination and balance are all developed through gymnastics. KS1: “Pupils should develop fundamental movement skills, become increasingly competent and confident and access a broad range of opportunities to extend their agility, balance and coordination, individually and with others.”

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Strength and Conditioning Templates

PLT4M

A well-structured strength and conditioning program can enhance strength, power, speed, agility, capacity, and endurance while reducing the risk of injury. With Excel, coaches could write training programs with exercises, sets, reps, and percentages. This can be achieved through a fitness and strength progression.

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How to coach someone to improve their balance

Sports Coaching FAQ

Often overlooked as a natural ability, this cornerstone of effective performance can be developed like any other skill, and therefore intentional practice, in particular with kids at an early age, can greatly enhance performance and achievement in sport and exercise and can also provide benefits for general health. Front movements.