8 Major Motor & Mental Skills

The Team Turtle curriculum consists of developing 8 Major Motor & Mental Skills that are necessary for participation in any sport or activity. The curriculum also contains 8 Team Turtle Personal Development skills that are used to reinforce family values.

Skill #1: FOCUS
This skill will help your child’s aim, listening and reaction skills. They will excel faster in any physical activities. Your child will also become a better listener and a more focused student in school.

Skill #2: TEAMWORK
Teamwork is a necessary skill for any young child to develop. The more practice your child has working with others, the more he or she will accomplish. Your child will develop character, which will help him or her make new friends and become a better leader in life.

Skill #3: CONTROL
Having control means making good decisions. Whether your child is handling g a pet or handling a problem, he or she will learn to make the right decisions. Control builds confidence.

Skill #4: BALANCE
This skill is crucial to develop at an early age. Your child is beginning to participate in many physical activities that are challenging, such as riding a two-wheel bicycle. Through Team Turtle your child will develop good balance and a better posture.

Skill #5: MEMORY
Developing a good memory is exercise for your child’s brain. The sooner your child exercises his or her solving skills, the smarter he or she will become. Our drills are constantly helping your child think and make smart decisions.

Skill #6: DISCIPLINE
Our instructors use the Team Turtle drills to help create the vision that discipline is fun and rewarding. Your child will take pride in doing the right thing. Your child will also follow directions better.

Skill #7: FITNESS
It is important for your child to understand the importance of being healthy and physically fit. If your child does not burn off excess energy exercising, how will he or she channel the energy that‘s left over?

Skill #8: COORDINATION
Your child will learn left from right. They will become better physical participants in sports and activities. The better coordination your child has, the fewer injuries your child will sustain.