Richmond Romper Programme

From 8 weeks to walking or 1 year

Fun 4 Babies fees per term: £25.00

(No British Gymnastics annual insurance fees for under 1 year olds)

• Parents/ Carers attend these classes with their children.
• Classes run for 45 minutes.
• Our coaches act as a guide as you and your child work together building confidence and movement patterns.
• Babies use equipment to roll, stretch and crawl and use gross and fine motor skill co-ordination.
• The class promotes interaction and bonding, and stimulates a number of the babies’ major internal systems including circulatory & vestibular system.

We also integrate children with special needs into our pre-school programme and ensure there is a fully qualified disabilities coach to support if necessary.

For more information on our timetable please click here.

Parent and Toddler gymnastics fees per term: £108.00

Preschool gymnastics membership fee per annum: £31.00
(includes British Gymnastics membership £11 and RGA membership £20)

For more information on our timetable please click here.

1 year olds

• Parents/ Carers attend these classes with their children.
• Classes run for 45 minutes.
• Our coaches act as a guide as you and your child work together building confidence and basic gymnastics skills.
• Gymnasts learn basic gymnastics shapes and positions through song and rhymes.
• Parents are taught to support basic skills to help their child grow in confidence.
• Toddlers have a “teddy bear” week at the end of term where they can bring a teddy to join in with the session and pay a £1 donation towards the up-keep of the pre-school
• equipment.

2 year olds

• Parents/ Carers attend these classes with their children.
• Classes run for 45 minutes.
• Our coaches act as a guide as you and your child work together building confidence and basic gymnastics skills.
• Gymnasts work through a picture card warm up which encourages them to recognise basic shapes and patterns and to recreate them with their own body. Parents help their child to recognise the shape and to copy.
• Parents are asked to encourage their child to follow the structured circuits and to support them where necessary to help their child grow in confidence.
• Toddlers have a “teddy bear” week at the end of term where they can bring a teddy to join in with the session and pay a £1 donation towards the up-keep of the pre-school equipment.

Independent pre-school gymnastics fees per term: £120.00
(three terms per annum: autumn, spring and summer)

Preschool gymnastics membership fee per annum: £31.00
(includes British Gymnastics membership £11 and RGA membership £20)

For more information on our timetable please click here.

3 year olds

• Children attend these classes without their parents.
• Classes run for 45 minutes.
• Rompers follow the well-established, country renowned RGA pre-school structure which allows each child to develop and progress at their own pace.
• Gymnasts follow the picture card warm-up in a circle and are encouraged to copy the shapes and name the pictures on the card.
• Gymnasts start to learn the names of the “gymnastic” skills they are performing.
• Gymnasts then split into groups with a personal coach and follow the structured circuits, the coaches will support all those that need it.
• RGA operates a 7 to 1 child to coach ratio.
• Rompers have a watching week at the end of term which allows parents and family to come along and see their child’s progress for themselves from our viewing gallery.
• Rompers have a “teddy bear” week at the end of term where they can bring a teddy to join in with the session and pay a £1 donation towards the up-keep of the pre-school equipment.

4 year olds

• Children attend these classes without their parents.
• Classes run for 45 minutes.
• Rompers follow the well-established, country renowned RGA pre-school structure which allows each child to develop and progress at their own pace.
• Gymnasts follow a general gymnastics warm-up. They continue to learn the “gymnastics” names of the skills they are performing.
• Gymnasts then split into groups with a personal coach and follow the structured circuits, the coaches will support all those that need it.
• RGA operates a 7 to 1 child to coach ratio.
• Rompers have a watching week at the end of term which allows parents and family to come along and see their child’s progress for themselves from our viewing gallery.
• Rompers have a “teddy bear” week at the end of term where they can bring a teddy to join in with the session and pay a £1 donation towards the up-keep of the pre-school equipment.