Physical activity has a great impact on a person at any age, especially in preschool. In today’s modern lifestyle, children are less and less motorically active and spend more and more time in the virtual world. Since preschool is ideal for the development and education - not only of health, nutrition and hygiene habits, but also for overall development in the field of physical activity, this period is favorable for stimulating the development of morphological characteristics, motor and functional abilities and increasing optimal range of biotic motor 61 skills. In preschool, the child expresses himself with spontaneous movements, which affects the development of motor and functional abilities and overall development. Through dance, children develop the ability to express themselves creatively by using various movements, all with play, which is one of the basic needs of a child. Among all sports, gymnastics is considered one of the most comprehensive physical activities available to children because it combines exercises of flexibility, speed, balance and strength, and can be practiced from the age of three. The role and education of educators is crucial when it comes to conducting rhythmic activities. It is the educator who needs to adapt the work to the child and his age. Children need a versatile educator who will put the interests, needs and abilities of children first, because only such an educator will motivate, encourage and support the holistic development of the child. An educator is needed whose goal is to encourage children to be active, creative and express themselves freely through movement and music.