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The Science Behind Gymnastics: Why Early Childhood Activities Matter for Alpharetta Kids Let’s start with a simple observation. For any family in our fast-paced, high-achieving, highly-active community, the modern calendar…
From Olympic Gold to Alpharetta: Why Dominique Dawes Chose North Atlanta for Her Next Academy If you live in the greater Atlanta area, you likely remember the summer of 1996.…
National Gymnastics Day: Celebrating the Power of Gymnastics We’ve all seen it. That moment when a child stands at the edge of the mat, or at the end of the…
Dominique Dawes Academy: The Most Fun A Job Gets! Okay. We’ll admit it. Listening to the same repetitive song on repeat for another shift of folding sweaters that someone will…
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Ah, the sticky summer park playdate. A random cluster of kids has a pickup soccer game, kids move with ease and grace. Over by the benches, your child is consumed…
We see you, parents. You’re in the aisle staring at a wall of character-themed backpacks while debating whether to buy the 24-pack or 64-pack of crayons. August back-to-school checklists are…
What makes Dominique Dawes Academy different is our unwavering focus on healthy, compassionate culture — extending far beyond the athletic skills our little ones can learn.Gymnastics programs can promise and…
When the school bell rings for the last time — can you remember how that felt? The excitement of change, the freedom from structure, the sense of celebration and adventure…As…
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Gymnastics is incredible. It's a beautiful and disciplined activity. It's why we do what we do. There's nothing like that blend of visual beauty, physical strength and flexibility — along with…
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What Is Ninja Training and How Does It Help Develop Kids' Motor Skills? When we think about American ninja training, we think running, jumping, climbing, balancing. All classic "gross motor"…