The content of technical training for girls 6-7 years old in aesthetic gymnastics

Relevance Preschool age is the period of a child's life when the foundation of his health is laid. To solve this problem, experts in the field of physical culture and preschool education suggest using aesthetic gymnastics as an effective means of harmonious development of children. In accordance with the content of the Federal Standard of sports training in the field of aesthetic gymnastics (2014) and the requirements of the Rules of the sport "aestheticgymnastics" (2017), each organization develops a sports training program. The logical way out of this situation is to develop a standard program of sports training in aesthetic gymnastics, which would take into account the totality of scientifically based provisions of modern theory and methodology of sports in the construction of the educational and training process of young athletes. The absence of such a standard program of sports training in the field of aesthetic gymnastics actualizes the need for its development, including part of the content of technical training at the initial stage. The purpose of the study is to substantiate the content of technical training of 6-7 year-old girls at the initial stage of aesthetic gymnastics classes. Research methods. In the course of the research, the following methods were used: analysis of scientific and methodological literature, testing of technical readiness, pedagogical experiment and mathematical statistics. The results of the study. The content of technical training in aesthetic gymnastics for girls aged 6-7 years is substantiated, the main purpose of which is to master the basic elements that contribute to the development of body movement plasticity, necessary for the formation of a style characteristic of aesthetic gymnastics and including motor tasks, specially selected outdoor games, music and dance games, thematic relay races, creative tasks, ideomotor training, exercises with jump rope, springy and undulating exercises performed by group and frontal methods of organizing students. Conclusion. As a result of the study, the content of technical training in aesthetic gymnastics for girls aged 6-7 years is substantiated, which allows them to effectively master the basic technical elements and develop the body movement plasticity necessary for this type of gymnastics based on the use of the developed composition of means.