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Kangaroo Kids is a precision jump rope team from Howard County, Maryland. Their rope jumping is choreographed to contemporary and traditional music, where every foot jumps in unison and every rope hits the floor simultaneously. This unique combination of exercise and dance is enjoyable to perform and exciting to watch.

The mission of Kangaroo Kids is to promote physical fitness and goodwill by example and by demonstration of their jumprope skills. As fitness ambassadors, Kangaroo Kids performs numerous Jump Rope fitness shows and conducts demonstrations, workshops and competitions each year to spread the benefits of this form of physical fitness around the world.

The benefits of jump rope include:

1. Increased Strength
   

2. Improved balance and coordination
   

3. Improved cardio-respiratory endurance
   

4. A positive and fun atmosphere!
   

Jump rope team hops to it - Howard neighbors

August 16 2009

It could well have been Howard County's Kangaroo Kids auditioning for television's "America's Got Talent" several weeks ago instead of a rival team from Colorado:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/howard/bal-ho.neighbors16aug16,0,7918673.story

US National Jump Rope Championships 2009: 

Kangaroo Kids Jump High at National Championships!

Schedule

Voice of America coverage:

http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/ 2008-04-15-voa26.cfm

WTOP article and video on Kangaroo Kids: 

http://www.wtop.com/index.php? nid=710&sid=1358618

Contact Us

Kangaroo Kids

PO Box 321

Simpsonville, Maryland   21150

Phone and Fax:   301-490-4995

Email: kangarookids1@gmail.com