JWT KIDS GYM growth development programs are divided into two different skill-based categories: Both programs are designed to develop many skills rather than just one and offer at least eight different activities per weekly class, varying week-to-week to keep your Tumbler on their toes. With a focus on developing every child’s social, physical and cognitive skills, each level is specifically designed to engage and challenge your child based on his or her age and developmental milestones.. We also offer a wide variety of Specialty Classes, including art, sports, cheer, hip hop, a global playgroup - and more!
PARENT PARTICIPATION CLASSES Squeakers (4 - 10 months)  Even Squeakers have a lot to say and JWT Kids Gym loves to listen! In this class, children ages four to 10 months learn how to crawl through tunnels, ride on cool toys, do thumb pull-ups, manipulate objects and follow along with songs. In the development of these skills, their understanding of speech improves and a sense of trust starts to develop. Squeakers also start gaining a better awareness of things around them and begin understanding cause/effect.
............................................................................................................................................................... Wobblers (11 - 18 months)  They may wobble as they walk but Wobblers have an unparalleled determination that makes everything a discovery. This class for children ages 11 to 18 months encourages curiosity as your Tumbler learns how to push toys, kick a ball, walk on the balance beam, start basic tumbling techniques, sing songs and interact with others. In the development of these skills the children get to explore the gym, and interact with big magical bubbles, all while sharpening their vocabulary skills and gaining more muscle control.
............................................................................................................................................................... Wigglers (19 months - 2.5 years)  Children ages 19 months to two and a half years love to wiggle. And there's no stopping them in this Wigglers class! They'll learn how to walk up soft steps, climb a ladder, kick a soccer ball, jump on a trampoline and begin basic climbing techniques for the rock wall. In the development of these skills, Wigglers get to participate in an obstacle course, gain confidence in their own abilities and learn how to interact with other children and trainers.
............................................................................................................................................................... Twos (2.5 - 3 years)  There's no such thing as terrible twos in this Twos class! Children ages two and a half to three learn skills that teach them how to climb a rope ladder, skillfully fly on the trapeze, and tumble. In the development of these skills, children also enhance their vocabulary, gain confidence in their jumping and running abilities, learn how to become more independent and perform in front of their peers.
............................................................................................................................................................... Baby Gymnastics (2.5 – 3 years)  A program that helps the kids with the foundation on gymnastics. Toddlers love to jump, roll and tumble and this class specially focuses on exercise drills that work on developing balance, coordination and gymnastics skills. This class will give your child the opportunity to release all that energy and also get a workout at the same time. Parents this class is a great for you to participate as you get a workout, too!
back to top INDEPENDENT CLASSESDesigned for kids up to nine years of age, these classes take into account the needs of your older Tumbler and include sports activities and gymnastics. Our instructors are trained specifically to recognize and challenge each child’s abilities in order to foster a sense of individual and team accomplishment, engaging even the most advanced kids. Stompers (3 - 4.5 years) Tumblers ages three to four and a half enjoy stomping through their world with confidence, and our Stompers class allows them to do just that. With mom and dad taking less of a participatory role, Stompers really get to let loose. They'll learn skills such as how to do a headstand, swing on the monkey bars, and participate in fun interactive games. In the development of these skills, children learn cooperative play, how to follow directions, teamwork and balance coordination. This class is also designed to strengthen their independence, helping to better prepare them for kindergarten.
............................................................................................................................................................... Jumpers (4.5 - 5.5 years) Up and down, high and low, our Jumpers are all over the place! A great class for children ages four and a half to five and a half, Jumpers learn skills such as how to skip, swing on the rings, do a handstand and participate in fun circuit training exercises. In the development of these skills, children will also learn how to follow directions, gain confidence performing in front of peers, and sharpen their sports skills, which helps prepare them for PE in school.
............................................................................................................................................................... Climbers (5.5 - 7 years) It's easy to monkey around in our Climbers class. Children aged five and a half to seven learn skills such as how to swing a golf club, leap off a springboard, high-bar techniques (like flipping), do back walkovers and more. In the development of these skills, children learn eye-hand coordination, foot-eye coordination and memorization exercises.
............................................................................................................................................................... Winners (7 - 9 years) There truly is a winner in each of our Tumblers and the Winners class highlights children aged seven to nine. In this class they'll learn skills such as how to serve in tennis, throw a football and baseball, bump a volleyball, proper techniques for cartwheels and round-offs, and how to climb a rock wall. In the development of these skills, children gain advanced coordination, balance and agility, and small muscle control refinement.
back to top SPECIALTY CLASSES Open Gym Time (4 Months - 9 years)Free for Members currently enrolled in the term Open Gym.
Kids get Open play time in the gym for enrolled members only. Kids get a chance to play in our gym; a safe and clean environment free from the cold or heat.Please note: Continuous supervision of a parent is required................................................................................................................................................................ Pay to Play (4 months - 9 years)Open play time in the gym for members and non-members. Kids get a chance to play in our gym; a safe and clean environment free from the cold or heat. Continuous supervision of a parent is required. ............................................................................................................................................................... Siblings (4 months - 4 years) Do you have more than one little Tumbler and time for only one class?
We’ve combined elements of our Squeakers, Wobblers, Wigglers, Twos, and Stompers programs to create one exciting class for siblings. Only one grown-up is required! ............................................................................................................................................................... Art & Gym (2 – 6yrs)  A program that has the perfect combination that allows your child to burn off energy as well as ignite your child’s creative streak. Using mainly recycled items for craft projects, we emphasize on team work and in drawing out your child’s natural talents. This program is great for siblings to bond and to do a varied range of activities together. A progressive level for those kids who have enrolled in the Global Playroom.
............................................................................................................................................................... Global Playgroup (18 months – 2.5 yrs) Drop off class to introduce toddlers to learn through play. This program is educational but kids have loads of fun. This program emphasizes on global, environment, cultural and ecological themes to enhance the multiple intelligences and basic literacy through the use of hands on activities, nursery rhymes and song, phonics as well as music and movement, arts and crafts which helps toddlers, acquire the necessary skills in preparation for preschool. ............................................................................................................................................................... Gymnastics Kids (3 - 9 years) A real gymnastics program for kids three to nine years old (age offerings vary so please call us or see our class schedule for availability)! Kids will increase flexibility and muscle control, and they will gain the fundamental tools to get serious about gymnastics. Our Gymnastics Kids program is in accordance with USA Gymnastics Compulsory Level Preparation Skills for the following: bars, beam, high bar, parallel bars, floor, vault, and rings. And unlike traditional gyms, our program is non-competitive, so your Tumbler can learn and grow within their individual strengths without any added pressure.
............................................................................................................................................................... Sporty Kids (5 - 8 years) A skill-based, non-competitive sports program in which kids of all abilities get to learn a new sport every week. JWT Sporty Kids is perfect for kids who want to try out several different sports or those who just want to develop basic athletic skills.
Kids gain confidence and learn how to become great team players, while playing hockey, baseball, football, tennis, golf, volleyball and more. .............................................................................................................................................................. Cheer Kids (6 - 8 years)  J-W-T-K-I-D-S Go JWT KIDS! Cheer kids provides a fun non-competitive environment to learn to cheer just like the big kids! Kids will learn cheers, dance steps, fundamentals and much more.
.............................................................................................................................................................. Circus (4 – 10 years) This class is full of exciting activities ranging from juggling balls to diabolo’s to acrobatic tricks and trapeze art and even circus make up! If you love the circus, this is the class for you. .............................................................................................................................................................. Hip Hop (4 – 10 years) A class designed to teach your child the fundamentals of Hip Hop / Breakdancing where you get to learn and perform a fun choreography. This will help develop a child’s coordination and overall confidence. .............................................................................................................................................................. Soccer (3.5 – 5 years) Kick start & kick on! A great way for kids to improve their soccer skills and enjoy the game of soccer. Basic skills such as passing and receiving, dribbling and heading would be covered and kids would have a "ball" of a time! .............................................................................................................................................................. Personal Training Yes, even children can benefit from personal training! For the advanced Tumbler that wants to master a set of skills, or a child whose self-esteem needs a little boost, there’s nothing like one-on-one attention. Try a few personal training sessions and you’ll be amazed at how your child’s confidence can soar! We'll focus on your child’s individual needs, including enhancement in the following areas: • sports skills
• tumbling skills
• physical fitness
• strength building
• increasing cardiovascular strength
• coordination
• balance Speak to any of our trainers to find out more! back to top |
