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Updated May 19, 2013

Q: Best Fitness Club Childcare    —Bedford, TX

"Ok, baby 2 is almost 1 and i'm ready to be serious about getting fit. I want a club that offers water aerobics but al..."

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My boys (6 & 2) love 24 hour fitness. So do I. However, we have noticed a marked difference in locations and staff from place to place. I follow aerobics schedules th...

I go to Lifetime in Colleyville and I think it is worth the money. The childcare workers are great, they have tons of stuff for the kids to do and they are very clean...

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Q: Seeking an Advanced/Master Step Class    —Rowlett, TX

"Ladies, Before I had my son I was a member of 24 hour Fitness and loved the step classes offered at the Campbell R..."

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I know you said you would rather have a night class but I have taken Abrea's step class and it is far from beginners. She is the head of the dept and will get you int...

J. - put in your request to Galey (the coordinator)...leave a note at the front desk. She has said since the club's opening (Rowlett), that she will add an advanced c...

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Q: Child Care at Local Gyms    —Clackamas, OR

"I am looking to loose the babyfat. I've looked at a lot of Gyms in the area but haven't found one with great child c..."

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I am an Early Childhood Major and have done many observations in the area. I second the YMCA. It is the only center that is an accredited, licensed center with fully t...

I go to Cascade athletic club and LOVE it!! I have been a member of many gyms throughout my life and this one is my most fav! They have great machines that are kept cl...

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Q: Trying to Find a Fitneess Center or Gym    —Phoenix, AZ

"Does any MOM'S out there in North West Phoenix area know of a really good Fitnees center or Gym For just women? I am ..."

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Hello! I used to go to this center: Naturally Women Metro Center 2827 W Peoria Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029, ###-###-#### It is for women only and has a child care cent...

i dont know if this would work because its not a just women gym but its on the 101 and unionhills its really cheap and its not as big as lets say la fitness and the pl...

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Q: South Ft. Myers Fitness Recommendations?    —Fort Myers, FL

"Does anyone recommend a gym/fitness center/ classes that they use? I'm thinking about joining something. However, I..."

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The Bonita Springs YMCA has a fantastic childwatch center! I have been taking my now 4 year old there for 3 years and he loves it. They are waiving the joining fee o...

I am also looking for a gym with childcare. I know Omni offers childcare, but is quite pricy. I just looked at Fitness Advantage which is much cheaper. I was thinki...

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Q: Seeking Good Gym with Good Daycare in Rogers Park/Skokie/Evanston    —Chicago, IL

"Looking for a good gym that offers good, safe daycare services in Rogers Park/Skokie/Evanston area. I live in Rogers ..."

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I know of a place near old orchard shopping mall with free babysitting but membership is relatively expensive.

Lifetime Fitness on Old Orchard Rd offers babysitting, but it is quite expensive. Skokie Park District Health Club also offers babysitting. Their health club is no...

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Q: Kidcare at Lifetime Fitness?    —Dallas, TX

"Hi, Just wondering if anyone has used the kid care at Lifetime Fitness (at Trinity Mills) and what you thought of it..."

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I am a Lifetime Fitness in Carrollton member and I can not say enough Great things about the center. As far as the daycare I have only used it a few times but when but...

Hi B., I completely agree with Robin's response. My son is 11 months old and I've been using the child care at Lifetime Fitness since he was 3 months old. They are ...

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Q: Heart Rate Monitor for Working Out at the Gym    —Crystal Lake, IL

"My husband would like a heart rate monitor to use while working out at the gym. I don't know anything about these th..."

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I saw a Nike monitor at Costco - not sure on the price.

Another vote for a Polar heart rate monitor. The cardio machines themselves are simply not that reliable. I highly recommend a HRM, because not only are they accurat...

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Q: Curves Question and Other Gym Question    —Darien, IL

"I just joined curves for their $30 for 30 days promotion study and am not convinced yet that this is right for me. I..."

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To me Curves seems like a colossal ripoff, selling the concept of "hey it's more comfortable in here because we cater to larger women" but at astronomical fees. You m...

Hi J.. I am a member a Lifetime in Orland Park and I couldn't be happier with the club. I pay 55. a month that is with childcare for my two daughters included. I joi...

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Q: Curves?    —Roseville, MI

"Has anyone joined curves? A friend was telling me about it... I was curious if anyone has any good/bad things to say...."

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I really enjoyed curves. It was a great work out and some nice time to myself. However - when I stopped going I gained the weight back. No surprise really cause I nev...

K., I joined curves last year, and it is a great place to go. Unfortunately I don't have anyone to watch my two girls, so I haven't been able to go like I want. I di...

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