The Little Gym of Charleston-Mt. Pleasant is a nurturing environment where children aged 4 months to 12 years learn and grow through movement-based learning and imaginative play. Founded by Robin Wes in 1976, The Little Gym focuses on developing the whole child physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. With over 300 locations worldwide, The Little Gym offers programs that promote flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, teamwork, cooperation, and leadership skills.
At The Little Gym, children progress from Parent/Child classes for infants to toddlers, to Preschool Gymnastics for 3-6-year-olds, and on to classes for 6-12-year-olds. The gym’s philosophy of Three-Dimensional Learning emphasizes physical activity as a conduit for nurturing children’s holistic development in the dimensions of Get Moving, Brain Boost, and Citizen Kid. Through varied physical activities and gymnastics skills, children build confidence, skills, and social-emotional competencies that prepare them for the future.
The Little Gym offers a range of programs, including dance classes for children aged 3-12, birthday party adventures featuring popular characters like Llama Llama and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and a philanthropic initiative called Big Hearts that aims to positively impact communities. With a focus on serious fun, supportive community, and skill development tailored to each child’s stage of growth, The Little Gym of Charleston-Mt. Pleasant is dedicated to helping children thrive and parents rejoice in their children’s happiness and development.