Tumblebears is the follow on gym program from PIT A PATS, and caters for children who attend 4 year old Pre-school. Children of this age group are ready for more formal independent learning and therefore, parents do not have to participate in this class.
Tumblebears often run concurrently, but separate to Pit-a-Pats, uses the same fun equipment and themes, but has a different emphasis.
Boys and girls in the Tumblebears class are offered a more structured and formal lesson which aims to improve fine and gross motor co-ordination, in readiness for entry into the prep year at school.
The class involves:
- Gross motor skills such as swinging, springing, rocking, rolling, jumping and landing
- Small motor skills
- Basic gymnastic skill progression for forward rolls, handstands and cartwheels
- Fun and interest gymnastics activities
The benefits are:
- Balance
- Motor co-ordination
- Strength
- Locomotion
- Self Confidence
Enrolment and Tuition Fees
Bookings for classes can be made online via the website. PIT Gymnastics offers a trial class for all new participants. Trial lessons cost one class tuition fee, payable at the time of booking (Click on the ‘Book a trial’, you will be re-directed to our online booking portal).
If the gymnast continues in the class, you will be charged the club membership fee and the remainder of the month’s tuition. Monthly direct debit will then continue and your child will be enrolled in this class for the rest of the calendar year.
Two weeks notification is required for cancellation of class in writing via PIT Gymnastics Membership Cancellation Form. Your direct debit will cease at the end of that respective payment cycle. Please submit this cancellation form electronically via email or in person at the front office.
Club Membership Fee
A Club Membership Fee for each gymnast is payable on joining the Club and for each subsequent year. This Fee includes Club Membership, Registration with Gymnastics Victoria and Accident Insurance through to December of the current year, this fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Each child will receive a free club t-shirt with paid tuition and membership.
Re-Enrolment
In November, you must re-book your child for the new year. The Club Membership fee is required to secure your booking for all members.
December Display
Gymnasts will have the opportunity to showcase their skills learnt throughout the year in a group performance when they participate in the December Display.
