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Age Requirement for Kids Club at Gym?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on February 25, 2008
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Does anyone know the age requirement for the kids club at 24 hour fitness? My 6 week post natal exam is this week and I am hoping to get the "ok" to work out again. I'...
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- If you could find a homeschooled teenager, I am sure they would LOVE to earn a little money for an hour and a half 2 or 3 times a week.
- I thought it was 6 months... But they don't change diapers. When my son was still in diapers, they would call me out if he needed to be changed. A friend of mine ...
- I believe the age requirement at 24 hr fitness is 6 months.
We've Been Kicked Out of the Gym 2 Nights in a Row.
Asked by A.Z. from Denver
on August 21, 2008
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I have been trying to work out at 24 hour fitness. My 16 month old son hates being away from mommy and cries the whole time at the gym in the childcare. There was on...
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- Hi A. - I just happened upon your question and wanted to reassure you that your son's crying will pass. He is right at the age (15-18mos) where the avg. kid goes thro...
- Hi, I definitely agree that it's a good idea to go in without the pressure of getting a workout in, but to help transition your son. Also, communicate with whoever is ...
- I would suggest taking your child's favorite stuffed animal or blanket or whatever he has for comfort. Then go to the gym not to workout but to make your child comfor...
16 Month Old and Separation Anxiety at the Gym
Asked by M.L. from Los Angeles
on June 16, 2008
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I have a 16 month old son. When I go to the gym and try to leave him in the play room, he screams - continuously. They have had to come and get me. I have gone infr...
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- Hi M., I was so glad when I read your request as I just sent mine a few days ago regarding the same issue with my 9 month old. The first day I took him to the gym, he...
- Actually, I like your plan. Also, no matter how much he cries or how bad it makes you feel to see him cry, make sure you say goodbye to him before you go out, and tel...
- I had two kids that I started taking to the gym at about a month old. It was the only time of day when I had any time at all away from them. I even went to the qym wh...
Where Do You Find GOOD Wide Sized Gym Shoes for Kids?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on August 8, 2010
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Need your help. I can only find Stride Rites in wide sizes. My daughter needs some good gym shoes for gym class and we're having problems with regular sized shoes pi...
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- New Balance makes shoes in a size wide and they are really good quality. You can find them online, sometimes for a great price at zappos.com or joesnewbalanceoutlet.c...
- i agree with racheal, stride rite. i have wide feet and that's where my mother shopped for me as a child.
- Check out NewBalance. You can find them in stores, or online.
Seeking Gym or Fitness Centers in Dallas That Provides Babysitting
Asked by S. from Dallas
on July 13, 2006
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I am looking for a gym or fitness center in the Dallas area that provides babysitting for my four month old while I am working out.
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- the premier club in dallas is great. i take my child there and the staff is so nice. also, they have child care all day and on weekends which isn't very easy to find...
- Try LA FITNESS..they are opening new locations all around Dallas and Plano. They have a free "kids club" for up to 2 hours so you can work out. My daughter is 18 month...
- If I remember correctly, 24 hour fitness charges a small fee for childcare. The location I went to, Marsh/Trinity Mills in Far North Dallas, doesn`t change diapers eit...
A Gym That Will Kick My Size 9/10 Butt into a Size 5/6 Wedding Dress
Asked by J. from Minneapolis
on August 28, 2006
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Can anyone recommend a gym. I am looking for a membership to a gym that has several classes to choose from, perferably a membership under $100 per month...Would be wil...
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- Jazzercise is a GREAT class....they're all over the metro area...it's exercise, but doesn't "feel" like exercise. Check them out....I've LOVED them. Cardio and tonin...
- Gold's gym in Blaine-AWESOME!!!! If you jion with a friend, spouse or somebody else you split the $80.00/mo. fee, enrollement is $100.00. Tons of classes to choose fr...
- YES!! The YMCA!!! There are so many locations and an individual membership is only $55 a month. Plus, the childcare is free while you workout. They have many, many...
2 1/2 Year Old with Separation Anxiety, but Only at the Gym
Asked by L. from Denver
on January 19, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 year old son that literally "freaks out" when I try to take him to the daycare at the gym. I love fitness and working out, so going to the gym is the on...
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- Firstly, good for you for making the time for yourself at the gym AND for being so positive about it - lol I think that's the key....to really look at as time for you...
- Have you tried Stroller Strides. It is an exercise program that you can do with your child in the stroller. I used to teach it and it is a great program. You can ch...
- Hi L., Have you tried taking a class like Stroller Strides? They are a stroller fitness program that allows you to get a fun workout with other moms, and still be ...
Freshman Girls Being Bullied in the HS Gym Shower
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on August 23, 2011
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My twin high school freshman daughters have been having a problem with the same girls since 7th grade. One girl who is also their grade runs and dumps her gym bag by ...
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- I hate bullying! As I have stated in many other posts I have dealt with it for years with my son. I would tell your daughters to use the nice approach first. Move...
- Sign them up for taekwondo. When they know some self defense and can flatten these girls on the floor if need be - it'll stop.
- This brings back so many bad memories of middle school! I was the target and the showers after P.E. were a nightmare for me. The popular cheerleader and her little g...
Gym Class ONLY 2 Times a Month & No Art or Music!?!
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on September 2, 2011
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Ok I am a bit appalled at our public school.. my son is starting kindergarten next Tuesday and today we had our screening.. so being informed that the kids alternate l...
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- Look into a program called BOKS. It is a before school exercise program. I believe it is at least partially based on the principles in the book Spark which was alr...
- I live just a few towns over from you - and our kids get those programs. They also go outside unless it is pouring or horribly frigid (or if there's black ice). Pare...
- Shocking. I'm surprised that little gym qualifies for your state standards. Budget cuts are one thing, but this is terrible. I am sorry you are going through this! ...
Has Anyone Used the Total Gym? I'm Thinking of Buying One.
Asked by D.P. from Atlanta
on January 6, 2009
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I'm thinking of buying a used Total Gym. I have never used this type of exercise machine before. I would love to hear from anyone who has worked out on one of these ...
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- yes - don't bother - pls. save your money! it seems like such a good idea - but it is SO complicated EVERY time you want to do a different exercise - trust me - i sen...
- I have a friend who has one, and he loves it. He's also in amazing shape and is a personal trainer. It's not something I would buy, though. Honestly, I've had gym m...
- I bought the total gym from a local sports store years ago. I love it. I wish I had the money to invest in a newwer model.
