Physical Education with Imagination!
Stretch-n-Grow of Winston-Salem (and the Triad), North Carolina
Jennifer Hansel - Owner/Director
Welcome to Stretch-n-Grow of the Triad! This year marks our 16th year serving children, families, and child care centers!
We are passionate about helping children learn about fitness and building the foundation for a lifetime of healthy habits!
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When it comes time to play, it can be difficult for children to identify dangers, leading to a range of injuries. Below is a post from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC about teaching your children to play safely.
Why?
Your children ask this question all the time, and it's the perfect place to...Staying Active in Winter
Just because the sun isn't shining and the weather isn't ideal doesn't mean there aren't fun ways to exercise with your youngster. Below is a great post from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC with tips on keeping your children active during the cold...
How Your Children Can Enjoy a Healthy and Active Fall
When it comes to Fall, the weather isn't very motivational for exercise. However, this doesn't mean that Fall can't be a great healthy season for your children. Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC has some tips on how you and your child can...The Benefits of Teaching Children to Cook
When it comes to teaching your children, not all of your help has to be with their homework. Below is an article from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem with just two of the many benefits your children can see from you teaching them how to cook.
Math Lessons
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Even Kids Can Struggle with Motivation
Adults can often find it difficult to stay motivated and on track when attempting to improve their health and fitness. Children also feel this struggle and could use a bit of help in this regard. Below are some tips from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem,...Tips to Help Get Your Youngster out of Bed
Do you struggle to get your student out the door in time each morning? Are they constantly late for the bus? Below are some great tips from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem which can help!Use the Heater
If cold mornings are your student’s problem then...Exercising in the Sun Safely
Every parent knows that exercise is important to a child’s mental and physical growth. In addition to the great sessions available from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, below are some tips to help keep your little ones safe during the summer heat.Drink More!
Whether...How Your Youngster Can Benefit from Group Exercise
When it comes to adult exercise, the most chosen option is one-to-one training. However, when it comes to children, this method isn't always the most effective. Below is a post from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC with some of the benefits of...
Why Is It so Important to Stay Hydrated?
We all know that we need to drink a set amount of water each day, but when it comes to teaching your kids you may not always have an answer to their questions of ‘Why’. Below are some great reasons from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem to share with your...The Importance of Fruit in Your Youngster's Diet
When it comes to the food choices that your children make, everybody knows that it’s better to make healthier choices, such as to choose fruit over sweets. However, despite how important this is, student’s just don’t like the idea. Below is a great...
About Stretch-n-Grow
Stretch-n-Grow is the world’s largest network of Certified Youth Fitness Professionals! We specialize in providing enrichment programs in schools that get kids' bodies AND minds moving with high quality, educational, FUN, and creative exercise experiences!
Stretch-n-Grow originated in Galveston, Texas in 1992 after an intense study that revealed alarming statistics concerning the health of America’s young children. Our founders set out on a mission to change this course of children’s lives everywhere, and we have since expanded to thousands of cities around the world and millions of children have participated in Stretch-n-Grow!
¨Train a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.¨ Proverbs 22:6