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Gymnastics and movement works on all the following areas to assist children to develop as a whole being through structured, fun activities. There are many benefits which can help in various ways both immediately and can be taken forward with thim into every day life.
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Who runs Tot Tastics?
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Club Coach (Level 3)
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Tot Tastics was set up by myself, Elise Filby. I am 36 years old, currently also a registered childminder in Hatfield Peverel and a mother of four children of 11, 9 2 and 1 myself, as well as being a former gymnast and coach of school age and pre-school children. I live in Hatfield Peverel, am well known in the village and have a good reputation as a childminder and relate well to children.
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Copies of my gymnastic qualification certificates can be seen, please ask you are interested, At present I have qualified as folllows:
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Fun 4 Baby
Assistant Pre-School Club Coach Pre-School
Assistant General Club Coach General
GMPD Gym
Trampolining Coach GMPD Trampolining
Club Coach Team Gym
Club Coach Cheerleading
Regional Judge - Women's Artistic
Regional Judge - Men's Artistic
Club Judge Trampolining
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Coach (Level 2)
Natalie Rice - Natalie joined us after leaving work to have her 2nd child in the summer of 2007. She gave birth and within 7 weeks was knocking on our door itching to come and teach. She is now a level 2 in woman's artistic and she has obtained her level 2 in trampolining in April 2008. Natalie has a part tiem job of her own and currently only coaches in a cover capacity at present.
Assistant Coach (Level 1) 
Sara McArdie - Sara joined us in October 2006 and used to do gymnastics about 10 years ago. She is the sister of a recreational level gymnast and her sister joining the club sparked her interest again and she is now an active coaching member on a Saturday and trains on a Sunday. Sara qualified as a Level 1 Assistant Coach in December 2007 and has also qualified as a judge in Womans Artistic
Johanna–Liat Berry is 17 and joined the club at Easter 2007. She is very involved on the coaching side since completing her work experience with the club in October 2007. She currently assists coaches on a Thursday, Friday and Saturday and qualified as a Level 1 Assistant Coach in December 2007. She also enjoys participating as well as coaching and speaks several languages.
Kim Radley- Kim joined the club in April 2007 and is keen to get more involved on
the back of her 4 year old attending the structured classes and her interest in assisting with Tayla's progression within the sport. She has a current CRB check and has qualified as a Assistant Level 1 in august 2008 She works shifts however based around her working schedule helps to coach on a Saturday with the squad members. She is enthusiastic and the children relate well to her.
Volunteers
Mitchell Fisher - Mitchell attend on a Saturday and is 17. He is keen to follow a career in coaching when he leaves school and is gaining valuable experience on a Saturday and coaches the boys as being keen to participate himself.
Selina Berry - Selina is 13 and the younger sister of Johanna and is very keen on getting more involved on the coaching side having trained as a gymnast with the club for several yours now and entered her first competition in Maych 2009. Selina assists with the coahcing to develop her knowledge of the sport further and is keen to get more involved within the club.
Cheerleading
Classes started in May 2009 on a Wednesday evening in Braintree. Sessions are now well under way with a good group group of girls and a few boys ranging in age from 5 though to 18 who are very much enjoying learning the basics or cheers chants, dance routines and stuntiong. We intend to progress and expand these sessions to include a tumbling session directly afterwards from September and to eventually complete and show this exciting new part of British Gymnastics.
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