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Parent’s Guide to Supporting Your Child’s Cheerleading and Tumbling Journey in Warrensburg

Watching your child jump into cheerleading or tumbling is exciting — but it can also come with a lot of questions. How involved should you be? What kind of support…

Parent’s Guide to Supporting Your Child’s Cheerleading and Tumbling Journey in Warrensburg

Watching your child jump into cheerleading or tumbling is exciting — but it can also come with a lot of questions. How involved should you be? What kind of support…

The Science of Tumbling: How It Builds Strong Bodies and Minds

Tumbling might look like flips, rolls, and handstands—but underneath it all, it’s helping kids grow in big ways. From muscle strength to mental focus, tumbling works both the body and…

Top 5 Reasons Cheerleading is the Ultimate Confidence Booster for Kids

Confidence isn’t something kids just wake up with—it’s something they build. At Twister Sports, cheerleading creates the perfect environment for that. Whether they’re shouting their first “Let’s go!” or landing…

Why Flexibility Training Is a Must for Cheerleaders, Tumblers & Gymnasts

In the world of cheerleading, tumbling, and gymnastics, flexibility isn’t just a bonus—it’s a foundation for success. While most people associate flexibility with pretty toe touches or deep backbends, its…

Celebrating Small Wins: How Progress in Tumbling Boosts Your Child’s Self-Esteem

In tumbling, progress doesn’t always come in big leaps. It comes in small, steady steps—a cleaner cartwheel, a stronger handstand, finally landing with both feet. And while it’s easy to…

How Cheerleading Builds Emotional Resilience in Kids

Life doesn’t always go as planned—and that’s true in cheerleading too. From missed stunts to tough losses at competitions, young athletes face challenges all the time. But here’s the upside:…

Introducing Premier Tumbling at Twisters: Big Progress, Small Group

If you’re the parent of a child who is passionate about tumbling, you already know the value of consistent training, great coaching, and the right environment. At Twisters, we’re always…

How Cheerleading and Tumbling Build Confidence in Kids

How Cheerleading and Tumbling Build Confidence in Kids Cheerleading and tumbling are more than just physical activities—they’re powerful confidence builders for kids. Whether your child is just starting out or…

Top 5 Tips for a Successful Cheer or Tumbling Tryout

Tryouts can be nerve-wracking, but with the right mindset and preparation, your child can go in feeling confident and ready to shine. Whether they’re trying out for a cheer team,…

Why Tumbling is the Perfect Gateway to All Sports

Tumbling isn’t just for cheerleaders and gymnasts. It builds strength, flexibility, and coordination—skills that help in almost every sport. If your child wants to stay active but isn’t sure what…

New Year, New Goals for Cheerleading and Tumbling

The new year is a great time to set goals and plan for progress. Whether your child is new to cheerleading or working on advanced tumbling, having clear goals helps…

Maple Grove and Martin Warren Note

Martin Warren & Maple Grove After-School Care Note for School Year 2025-2026 Twisters is available for after-school, early dismissal care, and before-school care for MARTIN WARREN and MAPLE GROVE, but…

Before & After School Care Policies

Kids Camp Policies General information: Before-School Care opens at 6:00 a.m. Due to staffing requirements, parents may not drop off children prior to that time. Children must be picked up…

Before & After School Care Information

Before School Care Before school care begins at 6 a.m. each morning throughout the school year. Children will be served breakfast and given the opportunity to get out all their…

Summer Camp Policies

General Information: Summer Camp opens at 6 a.m. Children must be picked up by 6 p.m. Half-Day Campers will opt for mornings (6 a.m. to 12 p.m.) or afternoons (12…

Summer Camp Daily Pricing

Twisters offers the following options for Summer Child Care for grades those going into K-5th from the last day of the 2024-2025 school year to the first day of the…

Pay-in-Full Summer Camp Benefits For Full-Day Care

These benefits will be available for anyone who pays for the full-day, full-summer care by May 15, 2025. Payments made in full by this date are non-refundable. SPECIALTY CAMPS &…

From Recreational to Competitive: Navigating Your Child’s Path in Cheerleading and Tumbling

Cheerleading and tumbling are dynamic sports that start with foundational skills and can lead to incredible competitive opportunities. For many parents, the journey begins with recreational classes and progresses toward…

The Importance of a Growth Mindset in Cheerleading and Tumbling

In cheerleading and tumbling, just like in life, success doesn’t happen overnight. Mastering the skills needed to excel in these sports requires dedication, resilience, and a willingness to embrace challenges….