Kensington Gymnastics Magazine

Issue 3 · May 2026

Cover of Kensington Gymnastics Magazine Issue 2, March 2026, featuring the title “What children learn through gymnastics in London”, a blue cartwheel silhouette and a white London skyline.

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Kensington Gymnastics Magazine · Issue 3 · May 2026

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What This Issue Explores

This issue explores …

Front matter

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Feature

What Gymnastics Teaches Children Before Skills Appear
Feature Article

Foundations: Anatomy

Understanding the Shoulder Blade in Growing Gymnasts
Gymnastics Anatomy

Foundations: Nutrition

Carbohydrates: Why Growing Gymnasts Need Energy
Food, Growth & Gymnastics

Foundations: Recovery

Why Children Become Stronger after Training, not Only During It
Recovery in Gymnastics

Gymnastics For Life

Why We Become Weaker With Age — and Why We Do Not Have To
Masters & Lifelong Movement

London & The World: Gymnastics in London

Small Spaces, Big Movement: How Children Learn Gymnastics in a City Without Giant Gyms
Gymnastics in London

London & The World: The World of Gymnastics

World Championships, Olympic dreams, and the global stage.
The World of Gymnastics

Understanding The Sport: The Language of Gymnastics

Skills, scores, and what they really mean.
The Language of Gymnastics

Understanding The Sport: Questions We’re Asked

Clear answers to the questions families ask most often.
Questions We’re Asked

Understanding The Sport: Gymnastics Myths

Separating evidence from assumption.
Gymnastics Myths

Closing Reflection

Movement, understanding, and London.
Closing

How to Read This Issue

You can read this issue in two ways.

Families who prefer a traditional magazine format can download the full PDF and read it offline. Those who prefer to explore specific topics can read individual chapters online, returning to them whenever needed.

Each chapter is written to stand alone, while also contributing to a broader understanding of children’s movement and gymnastics.

Publication details: ISSN 2979-1073 (Online) · Publisher: Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy Ltd · Frequency: Bimonthly

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