1. What is the minimum age a student can start gymnastics?
   A: 15 months
   
   
2. Do you have a dance program?
   
   A: Yes, it's called Music and Motion and includes a 1/2 hour of gymnastics and 1/2 hour of dance. We teach children a variety of dance styles.
   
   
3. What do the students do in gymnastics?
   
   A: The students rotate between all the major Olympic events. Boys ages 5 and older do bars, floor, rings, parallel bars, vault, pommel horse and mushroom. Girls ages 5 and older do beam, bars, floor, vault. Both genders rotate on the trampolines, tumble trak, hanging gladiator rings and climbing ropes.
   
   
4. Do you have boys and girls in the same gymnastics class?
   
   A: Our pre-school aged classes are mixed but ages 5 and older are divided according to gender.
   
   
5. Can I sign-up online or over the phone?
   
   A: You can sign up over the phone by using your credit card. We are not currently capable of signing you up online.
   
   
6. Do parents have to stay?
   
   A: No, but we have comfortable seating with chairs, tables, free WiFi, and a children's toy area.
   
   
7. Do you have trial classes?
   
   A: Yes, but you must pay for the class using a check or cash. If you are unsatisfied, your money will be refunded at the end of class.
   
   
8. Is there a specific time of month I have to start?
   
   A: We offer open enrollment so you can start at anytime.
   
   
9. Are your instructors certified?
   
   A: Yes, we require our instructors to be both CPR and PDP(Professional Development Program Level 1) certified. Many are also first aid certified.
   
   
10. What is the student to teacher ratio?
    
    A: Appropriate according to the amount of equipment, age, and ability of the student. The averages are as follows: 15 months to 3 years= 10 to 1 (a guardian must attend class with the student) 3-4 years = 7 to 1 5 years and above = 8 to 1

For more information please call (208) 853-3220
or email gymnastics@gemstategymnastics.com