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Learning juggling skills can help
students with their reading abilities because both skills
require the same use of peripheral tracking and eye
tracking. |
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Learning juggling skills helps to
improve eye-hand coordination. |
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- Enhanced self-confidence from
learning a new skill. Some kids are not into sports,
choir, or band, but they may shine as a juggler. It may
become their hobby and way to show off and to some
degree, feel accepted and important. “Hey mom, Look,
Look, I can juggle!” I have personally seen this happen
on many occasions.
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Like riding a bike, once your
students learn, they will remember it for a lifetime.
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It’s fun to defy gravity. What
kid doesn’t like to toss things around? |
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The step-by-step progression in
learning juggling skills can be a model for practicing
patience and persistence in learning other fun activities.
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Leonardo de Vinci knew how to
juggle. |
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Improved fine motor skills such
as enhanced handwriting ability. |
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- The PE teachers at your school
can learn how to put a class of juggling into their
curriculum by observing our teaching methods. It is an
in-service seminar for them as well as the kids. Why not
ask them if they would like to have this program come to
your school.
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Since 1978, my staff and I have
conducted over 20,000 classes in teaching juggling skills
and so you can rest assured that you are contracting
someone who not only knows how to teach juggling but knows
how to effectively work with large groups of students at
one time. |