About Baton TwirlingAmbidexterity
Ambidexterity is the use of both sides of the . Baton twirlers learn skills with the right side and left side of the body.
Benefits:
· Learn to use both sides of the
· Maximizes brainpower and developing sensitivity and awareness level
· Promotes equal strength and coordination
Bilateral Thinking
Bilateral thinking is the to information from one side of the to the other side of the brain. In baton twirling the participants use both hands and learn to twirl multiple batons .
Benefits:
· The brain records the new information in both sides of the brain.
· Increased between the left and right side of the brain increases intelligence
· Use of both hands at the same time completing the same task or a different task
· Equal use of both sides of the brain results in more information at a faster
Eye to Hand Coordination
Eye to hand coordination is the of eye movement and the of visual input to guide body movement. In baton twirling there are many eye hand coordination skills that are similar to other sports. There are also specialized skills that are developed due to the rotation of the baton, catching in different hand positions and areas around the body increases the timing and the accuracy required to catch the baton.
Benefits:
· Increase reaction time and adjustment time
· Increased thinking process
· increase in the reaction time of the mind and the body
Twirl Biz
Battell Community Center
904 N Main Street
Mishawaka, IN
Hours:
Mon - Thurs 9AM -5:00p.m.
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