Ignite Stage

Pre-School Gymnastics: Small Steps, Big Confidence

Our Pre-School program is where Bakersfield’s tiniest athletes fall in love with gymnastics. Through imaginative circuits, songs, and story-driven adventures, we build coordination, courage, and classroom-ready confidence— all while making sure every child feels seen, safe, and celebrated.

Ignite > Grow > Thrive
Beginner • Ages 3+

Playful Foundations

Gentle introductions to movement through picture-book themes, colorful props, and coach-led imagination. Perfect for first-time athletes who need time to warm up—and wiggle!

  • Story-driven obstacle adventures that feel like recess
  • Partner songs that teach taking turns and following cues
  • Focus on safe landings, grip strength, and body awareness
Intermediate • Ages 4+

Confident Climbers

Ready for longer circuits and more independence? Intermediate blends skill drills with social-emotional coaching so athletes learn to cheer for teammates and themselves.

  • Progressions on beams, bars, and trampoline tracks
  • Musical cues reinforce start/stop body control
  • Character badges celebrate bravery, kindness, and effort
Advanced • Ages 5+

Future Flyers

Our Advanced classes bridge the gap into Academy or Performance tracks. Athletes learn to connect skills, follow rotation charts, and lead warm-ups with their coaches.

  • Timed stations build stamina, coordination, and focus
  • Introduces cartwheel variations, vault board basics, and bar swings
  • Weekly take-home wins to share with family dinner tables

Beginner Weekly Openings

Updated live from Jackrabbit • Filtered to “Academy - KinderGym / Beginner”

Intermediate Weekly Openings

Updated live from Jackrabbit • Filtered to “Academy - KinderGym / Intermediate”

Advanced Weekly Openings

Updated live from Jackrabbit • Filtered to “Academy - KinderGym / Advanced”

Safety First (and Second)

Certified preschool specialists lead every class, keeping ratios low and routines consistent so little bodies feel confident and cared for from drop-off to the goodbye high-five.

Social-Emotional Wins

We coach patience, kindness, and bravery alongside motor skills. Expect new friendships, better listening ears, and proud “I did it!” moments—on the mat and at home.

Pathway Ready

Advanced Pre-Schoolers transition seamlessly into Academy or Performance classes. Coaches communicate progress directly so you always know the next best step.

Ready to Watch Them Shine?

Schedule a complimentary evaluation and let us match your gymnast to the perfect Pre-School class. We’ll tour the gym, answer questions, and send you home with a personalized next-step plan.