Ever wanted to join the circus Start by mastering some of the fantastic skills in this book and one day you could become an acrobat clown or juggler Starter skills Lots to learn You don't need your own unicycle or trapeze to try these circus skills They all use simple equipment and can be done at home or outdoors Try them alone or with friends and be patient they take time and lots of practice 4 Practice regularly but take a break when you're tired remember that learning circus skills should be fun
HANDY HINTS 5 Fit and flexible Circus stars need energy Always do a few gentle warm up exercises first and never attempt anything dangerous Warm up by marching jogging or jumping on the spot then lift your arms and raise your knees higher with each step and finally give each part of your body a shake and stretch Look out for the thumbs up Here you'll find tips to help you build and improve your skills This warning hand is for important advice or safety facts
