RAW Kids Gymnastics Stonehouse

RAW Kids Gymnastics Stonehouse RAW Kids Gymnastics provides preschool gymnastics classes throughout the week.

It is a fun, engaging class that will develop your child’s physical, cognitive and social skills whilst teaching them all the basics fundamentals of movement.

24/09/2026

There are a few things we DON'T expect from children at RAW… 👀

We don't expect them to get everything right the first time.

We don't expect them to walk through the door bursting with confidence.

We don't expect them to concentrate perfectly for 45 minutes. (They're children… good luck with that one 😂)

We don't expect every child to progress at exactly the same pace.

And we definitely don't expect every class to be a “perfect” one.

Because children aren't little machines programmed to perform on command.

They're learning.

They're experimenting.

They're having good days, tired days, brave days, wobbly days and occasionally “I'm absolutely not doing that today” days. 😂

And all of that is okay.

Our job as coaches isn't to compare them to the child standing next to them or rush them towards the next skill.

It's to understand the child standing in front of us.

What do they need today?

A challenge?

A little more support?

Another demonstration?

A simpler version?

Or sometimes just a bit more time?

Because there isn't one “right” way for a child to learn gymnastics.

We don't coach an imaginary perfect child.

💛 We coach the one standing in front of us.

And that's the RAW way. 🤸‍♀️

The playground skill most parents forget about is flexibility.Hanging off things. Climbing up things. Landing safely whe...
23/09/2026

The playground skill most parents forget about is flexibility.

Hanging off things. Climbing up things. Landing safely when they inevitably come off things.

We build all three. Find a class near you: https://www.rawkidsgymnastics.co.uk/locations

Why do we spend so much time on footwork with three-year-olds?Because it is underneath everything else. Running without ...
21/09/2026

Why do we spend so much time on footwork with three-year-olds?

Because it is underneath everything else. Running without falling over. Changing direction. Chasing a ball in the playground. Keeping up.

Get it early and everything after it is easier.

Find your nearest class: https://www.rawkidsgymnastics.co.uk/locations

🤸 BEFORE THE SKILL… COMES THE SHAPE.Tuck. Pike. Straddle. Straight. Star.They might look like simple positions, but thes...
21/09/2026

🤸 BEFORE THE SKILL… COMES THE SHAPE.

Tuck. Pike. Straddle. Straight. Star.

They might look like simple positions, but these basic shapes are some of the building blocks of gymnastics.

Before we ask a child to master bigger skills, we first help them understand what their body is doing.

Where are my legs?

Are my knees straight?

Are my toes together or apart?

Can I hold this position?

Can I recognise the shape AND make it with my own body?

Because those same shapes start appearing everywhere as gymnastics progresses. 🤸‍♀️

A tuck isn't *just* a tuck.

A straddle isn't just sitting with your legs apart.

They're giving children a movement vocabulary that we can build on as they learn more.

So when you see us practising something that looks really simple…

there's usually a bigger skill hiding inside it. 👀

We don't rush the foundations.

We build from them. 💛

Progress without pressureProgress without pressure is not a slogan we made up for the website.No competitions. No leader...
18/09/2026

Progress without pressure

Progress without pressure is not a slogan we made up for the website.

No competitions. No leaderboards. No comparing your child to anyone else's. The only child we measure yours against is the one they were last month.

Book a trial today!

https://www.rawkidsgymnastics.co.uk/locations

17/09/2026

🥹 3–4 is such a BIG little age.

They're fiercely independent one minute...

…and looking for a little reassurance the next.

They want to do things “MYSELF!” 😂

They're figuring out how to listen in a group, wait for their turn, follow instructions and navigate doing something without Mum or Dad right beside them.

And amongst all of that growing up, they're discovering just how much their little bodies can DO. 🤸‍♀️

That's exactly where RAW Rollers comes in.

It's the bridge between our parent-and-child Wrigglers sessions and more independent gymnastics.

Still playful. Still fun. Still full of exploration.

But with a little more structure, independence and coach-led gymnastics along the way. 💛

Because 3–4 might sound little...

but there's a LOT happening in those little years.

🤸 RAW Rollers | Ages 3–4
📩 Get in touch to find out more or book a trial.

Nine fundamentalsFootwork. Jumping. Balancing. Basic shapes. Acrobatics. Strength. Hand-eye coordination. Flexibility. C...
16/09/2026

Nine fundamentals
Footwork. Jumping. Balancing. Basic shapes. Acrobatics. Strength. Hand-eye coordination. Flexibility. Climbing.

Nine movement fundamentals, woven into games and songs so your child never notices they are learning them.

Book a trial: https://www.rawkidsgymnastics.co.uk/locations

What happens in a class?People ask what actually happens in a RAW class, so here it is.Stations set up before you arrive...
14/09/2026

What happens in a class?

People ask what actually happens in a RAW class, so here it is.

Stations set up before you arrive. A warm-up that looks like a game. Circuits with a coach at each one. Skills broken down small enough that every child gets a win. A bit of free play. Then home, usually asleep in the car.

It is structured, but it never feels like a lesson.

Book a trial: https://www.rawkidsgymnastics.co.uk/locations

🤸‍♀️ THIS OR THAT: RAW KIDS EDITION! 👀Today we're settling a VERY important debate...🐒 BARSor⚖️ BEAM?Are they happiest s...
14/09/2026

🤸‍♀️ THIS OR THAT: RAW KIDS EDITION! 👀

Today we're settling a VERY important debate...

🐒 BARS
or
⚖️ BEAM?

Are they happiest swinging, hanging and getting those little arms working on the bars?

OR...

Are they all about balancing, concentrating and making their way across the beam?

There's no sitting on the fence with this one. 😂

Parents, ask your little gymnast and drop their vote below:

🐒 TEAM BARS
⚖️ TEAM BEAM

We'd love to know. Comment below!

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CrossFit Stonehouse, Stonehouse Commercial Centre
Stonehouse
GL103RD

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11:45am
4pm - 4:45pm
Tuesday 11am - 11:45am
4pm - 4:45pm
Wednesday 11am - 11:45am
4pm - 4:45pm
Thursday 11am - 11:45am
4pm - 4:45pm
Friday 11am - 11:45am
4pm - 4:45pm
Saturday 12:15pm - 2pm
Sunday 10:45am - 12:30pm

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