Balance is a fundamental skill that sets the stage for physical confidence, coordination, and lifelong movement. At Stretch-n-Grow, we actively develop balance through dynamic classes that get children moving, stretching, and strengthening their bodies in fun, age-appropriate ways. From balancing on one foot to navigating obstacle courses, our programmes help children master this essential skill while having a blast.
But the learning doesn’t stop in the classroom—take it outside! Get your children out on bikes and into the fresh air. You don’t need a road—head to the park or any safe, traffic-free area where they can ride freely. If they’re still learning, start with a balance bike to help them build stability and control. Or try a tag-along bike to let them experience the joy of cycling while you guide the way.
Cycling is more than just a skill—it’s a brilliant way for families to stay active together, explore the outdoors, and create lasting memories. And when paired with the movement-rich experiences of Stretch-n-Grow classes, your child gains a powerful foundation for physical literacy and lifelong wellness.
👉 Visit our Child Development Page to learn more about how we nurture balance and other key skills
👉 For cycling tips and resources, click on the British Cycling logo
Contact us if you have questions. Stretch-n-Grow is a Worldwide Programme