My Child Isn’t “Sporty” — And That’s Okay. Raise a Confident Mover Anyway!
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…
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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…
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…
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"…
There’s nothing quite like that spark of pride when your child overcomes a challenge. Their first steps, their first trip across the monkey bars — even their joy after a…
Why Gymnastics Improves Focus, Memory, and Learning Watching the gravity-defying strength, feats and flips of champion gymnasts, we've all had occasion to wonder what exactly is going on inside their…
Summer is a time for your kids to put down the books and pencils to enjoy a few months away from their schooling. But that doesn’t mean your kids’ free…
Sometimes, life catches up to you and your family, making you miss gymnastics classes here and there. Or maybe your child wants to try a few gymnastics exercises before committing…