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flag NPR reports on an adult gymnastics class that emphasizes learning new skills and promotes brain health and community support.

flag NPR reporter Avery Keatley visits an adult beginner gymnastics class outside Washington, D.C., showing the importance of continuous learning for adults. flag The class, mainly for women aged 20s to 40s, emphasizes breaking normal movement patterns and learning new skills. flag While adults grasp concepts faster and have better motor control than children, learning requires time, money, and quality teachers. flag The activity promotes brain health by fostering new neuron growth and benefits from community support, enhancing motivation and accountability.

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