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3 March, 2009


NEW COACHES AND FREE CLASSES AT THE LITTLE GYM

To celebrate its first birthday next month and to introduce its award winning coaching team - The Little Gym is offering free introductory class sessions, for all age groups. A great way to give your child a big head start, The Little Gym offers a unique motor skills and curriculum-based programme, using gymnastics. Classes are available for children of all abilities, from 4 months to 12 years, who receive expert guidance from a professional, child-friendly coaching team.

The Little Gyms coaching team includes new instructor, Kevin Sellor - World Gymnastics Schools Champion in 2002, Kevin also trained as part of the Commonwealth Games and Olympics teams. Kevin joins an established, highly-qualified team led by Wendy Welch-Smith, Womens High Performance National Coach and National Elite coach. A former pupil of Wendys, Lauren Best, also joined the team earlier this year, completing a year-long recruitment drive.

Virginia Barlow, owner of The Little Gym commented, Since opening last spring, we've worked really hard to build our team and have managed to attract some fabulous instructors. With our special class content and a full complement of fabulous coaches, we are all set to make a real difference to local children; to help them learn new skills, gain lots of confidence and above all, have fun. Come and try us out!

The Little Gym also offers childrens parties, on Saturdays and Sundays, and summer holiday camps. For further information and to book a free introductory class, please contact The Little Gym Bishop's Stortford on 01279 652017, email bishopsstortford@thelittlegym.co.uk or visit www.thelittlegym.co.uk



Editor's note. Established in 1976, The Little Gym has over 300 centres worldwide. UK gyms are located at Bishop's Stortford, Westfield London, Hampton Hill, Wandsworth, Chiswick, Harpenden and Stoke. For more corporate information, please contact The Little Gym on (020) 3 2329 0080.

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