Best Gymnastics Classes for Kids in Atlanta

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Kids are grouped by ages and skill level at Buckhead Gymnastics & Cheer to achieve their greatest potential. Photo by author

Gymnastics classes for kids promote flexibility, balance, and coordination, as well as self-confidence and a strong work ethic. Even young toddlers can join in the bouncy fun of gymnastics classes, which assist with gross motor development and social skills! Atlanta is full of amazing gymnastics classes and tumbling studios for babies, toddlers, kids, and teens -- both recreational and competitive. In addition to these Atlanta gymnastics classes, many are open to parents and caregivers, like Mommy-and-Me classes, so everyone can get in on the fun!

Cooking Classes for Kids in Los Angeles

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Discover the best cooking classes in Los Angeles for kids to hone their chops and bake up delicious treats. 

"Yes, Chef!", but make it adorable. From the tiniest tikes to curious and creative teens, cooking classes for kids in LA can instill a passion for culinary arts that may last a lifetime. That little tot that is always begging to whisk the eggs may just be a Michelin-star chef one day! If you are seeing an interest in cooking, allow it to marinate (pun intended) with some great training from one of these Los Angeles kids' culinary classes. 

If your little ones want multiple hobbies, check out LA's best gymnastics classes, and browse the best classes for preschoolers and toddlers. There's even more classes to uncover in our Classes Guide for Los Angeles Kids. 

8 Great Cooking Classes for Philly Kids

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Make your own candy creations at The Candy Lab. Photo courtesy of The Candy Lab

There are so many reasons to get kids enrolled in a cooking class.

Besides being a hidden-gem STEM activity with math and chemistry components, cooking classes and camps hone motor skills, build self esteem, teach important life skills, and make kids more willing to try new foods. (If they cook it, they are more likely to try it.) If you want to give your little chef more structured and professional instruction, a cooking class in the Philly area can be a great addition to your extracurricular lineup; some classes may even send kids home having already eaten dinner!

Read on for some Philly area cooking classes designed with kids in mind. And for more enrichment inspiration, be sure to visit our Philadelphia classes guide for kids

Best Cooking Classes for Kids in Orlando

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Kids Cooking Connection offers young chefs to learn about food, including nutrition, preparation, and creativity. Photo courtesy of Kids Cooking Connection

Sign your kids up for fun and delicious Orlando cooking classes! Cooking and baking classes are great activities for kids, which can boost confidence, improve math and reading skills, and encourage creativity. Even picky eaters can develop a more adventurous palate since they are more likely to eat foods they have prepared. We have rounded up several businesses around Central Florida offering baking and cooking classes for kids of all ages, from toddler to teen.

Best Gymnastics Classes in New Jersey for Kids

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Many New Jersey gymnastics gyms also offer programs like tumbling and ninja.

Gymnastics classes are the perfect kids' activity for building confidence, flexibility, and strength. It’s also a great activity for all ages, from toddlers through teens. And, many New Jersey gyms have both traditional gymnastics programs and competitive teams, plus extra offerings like ninja, tumbling (great for cheerleaders and dancers), and open play.

So, whatever your kid's speed, we've compiled this list of more than a dozen great gymnastics programs throughout New Jersey. 

For even more options, check out our directory of classes and listings. Check our NJ Classes for Kids Guide for more kids’ activities and classes for kids of all ages and interests.

Unleash the Fun on These Jaw-Dropping Zip Lines and Ropes Courses near NYC

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The spectacular ropes course at WildPlay Jones Beach gives climbers thrilling views of the beach. Photo by Diana Kim

While New York City might not be the epicenter of adventure parks, there are plenty of zip lines near NYC for families to visit. From indoor adventure parks to exhilarating alpine treetop ropes courses and zip lines, explore what NYC and its surroundings have to offer from a new perspective.

Read on for our top picks for ropes courses and zip lines near NYC, and pencil in a visit before the school year takes over. Be sure to bookmark our Guide to Outdoor Adventures for more fun ways to entertain active kids.

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