Introducing your child to climbing
Games first, grades later.
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Children learn by playing: crab walks, treasure hunts and "floor is lava" traverses build movement skills without pressure. Let them lead and celebrate every attempt.
Keep it fun
Stop while they still want more.
Follow your curiosity
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