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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Fitness routines can be hard to maintain, but working out as a family can be a great idea to ensure you keep it up! Working out as a family can be great fun as it can include a broad range of activities. From long walks, bicycle rides, games, scavenger hunts, and more, doing these activities...
When it comes to teaching children about goal setting, the best thing to do is to teach them through simple and fun activities. From school to their personal life, goal setting and being persistent can make a big difference for your child’s future and help them achieve whatever they put their...
For some children, warming put to others, and being in certain social situations can take more effort than for others. Shyness is usual for young children, but as they grow up, shyness can prevent them from socializing and from being open to new and challenging situations. Shyness is a...
As a parent, you have the opportunity to guide your child and help them understand the world we live in. Children feel a lot of the complex emotions we feel, like anger, worry, embarrassment, and nervousness. These emotions can, later on, lead to inappropriate or problematic behaviors that can...
It can be challenging to get your child to experience the outdoors, especially when you get caught up in the day-to-day routine. If you want to learn about activities you can do with your child to get them to experience and love nature, read this article by Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem,...
Teamwork teaches children important social and communication abilities that are crucial to develop at a young age. Teamwork also plays an important role in helping them succeed as teens and adults. Learn more about the topic in this article by Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC.
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Help Your Children to Stay Healthy
Keeping healthy and fit is important for every child’s growth, however, this doesn’t mean that they need to be part of a professional sporting team in order to remain healthy. Fun children's fitness classes are a great way for children to stay healthy and learn...
Playing Safely in the Sun
Now that the summer weather here it’s important that parents ensure their children are playing safe in the bright sun. Below is a great post from Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem which aims to help.Wearing the Right Clothes
It doesn’t matter if your child is wearing...
Help Your Children to Stay Healthy
Keeping healthy and fit is important for every child’s growth, however, this doesn’t mean that they need to be part of a professional sporting team in order to remain healthy. Fun children's fitness classes are a great way for children to stay healthy and learn...
Prevent Your Youngster from Injury While They Exercise
Children have a great tendency to bounce off things which adults seem to only fall into. However, this doesn’t mean that they can’t get injured during activities like sports and exercise. Stretch-n-Grow, Winston/Salem, NC has some great tips...
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