YCS FAQ
For Parents
Q: What skills will my child learn?
A: Our classes introduce children to the fundamentals of gymnastics, building strength, coordination, confidence, and body awareness. Skills include but are not limited to:
Floor / Tumbling:
● Forward rolls
● Backward rolls
● Cartwheels
● Bridges
● Headstands
● Back walkovers
● Handstands (basic prep and supported)
Balance Beam:
● Relevé walks
● Passe walks
● Kicks and simple turns
● Beam balance exercises (beginner stances, walking forward and backward)
Bars / Upper Body:
● Chin-up holds
● Kips (introductory)
● Casts
● Back hip circles
● Basic swings and transitions
Other Foundational Skills:
● Jumps and landings (basic tuck jumps, straddle jumps)
● Strength exercises for core, arms, and legs
● Coordination and body awareness drills
Developmental Focus:
● Gross motor skill growth
● Balance, coordination, and flexibility
● Strength and posture development
● Confidence, perseverance, and goal-setting
Q: What ages do you serve?
A: We offer two programs:
● Rising Stars: Ages 3–5 (preschool)
● Shining Stars: Ages 5–10 (elementary)
Q: Is the program safe?
A: Absolutely. All instructors, led by our USAG & SafeSport certified head coach, undergo background checks and are trained in proper spotting and safety techniques. Our classes challenge children while keeping them safe at all times.
Q: What makes your program different from other after-school activities?
A: Our mobile gymnastics program combines fun, skill-building, and character development in one convenient class. Kids love it because it’s engaging, structured, and exciting, while parents and schools love that it’s convenient and low-burden.
Q: How do I sign up?
A: You can register today by clicking the button below. Classes are hosted at schools, studios, and community clubs — so you don’t have to worry about transportation or scheduling extra trips.
For Schools & Administrators
Q: How do YCS classes work at our school or studio?
A: We bring all equipment and instructors to your location. Classes are structured, developmentally appropriate, and require no extra work for your staff. We provide all marketing tools and even a free trial class!
Q: What are the benefits for schools?
A: Schools report:
● Students are engaged, happy, and building confidence
● Parents are pleased with the enrichment offering
● Teachers and staff have no extra administrative burden
Q: Can we schedule classes at our convenience?
A: Yes! We work with schools and studios to fit into your schedule, whether it’s part of an after-school program, PE curriculum, or enrichment rotation.
Q: Do you provide trained instructors?
A: Every instructor is background-checked and trained to maintain safety, fun, and skill progression.
additional questions
Q: Do I need prior gymnastics experience to join?
A: Not at all! Our programs are designed to meet children at their skill level, whether they are beginners or have prior experience.
Q: Is this program faith-based?
A: Rooted in Christian values, we focus on character, courage, and kindness while remaining inclusive and welcoming to all families.
Q: Can we bring YCS to our school or community club?
A: Absolutely! We partner with preschools, elementary schools, studios, and clubs across the Lowcountry, including Charleston, Summerville, Goose Creek, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant.