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I coach a few classes, all with different age ranges (2-4yrs, 3-6yrs, 6-14yrs). In my younger classes, I never know what to do for the full class. I usually do lots of stretching and drag it out, then I make an obstacle course and have them do that for the rest of class. What games could I add...

Great advice! Thank you! :)

I have taught classes with very young kids before, although I've never had an issue with them listening for whatever reason. I did shadow a few coaches for a few days before my first class, although the lesson plan is all up to me. They allow me to make the classes whatever I want them to be...

That's a good idea, having them help set up after warmups! Also no, I only have the one room. We rent out spaces/gyms to host our classes. :)

I honestly didn't even think of that, I'll have to ask my boss if an aide or extra instructor is an option!

I recently got a job as a gymnastics coach for kids classes. I did cheer for 6 years and I have taught kids classes before, so I was very excited to get this job! Today, I taught my first class (by myself). It was only 5 kids, who were all between the ages of 3 and 5. I set up a whole obstacle...