Montgomery is a sports fans paradise because of its excellent high school and college sports teams. Alabama's state capital also has its own Class "AA" baseball team the Montgomery Biscuits, an affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. Montgomery is a family friendly city that offers it's visitors an amazing variety of activities for parents and kids. There are tumbling, music and dance programs available for families in this bustling southern city. You can also find 'Mommy and Me' or 'Daddy and Me' activities including swimming and skating classes.
Gymnastics
The city of Montgomery is home to many award winning competitive gymnastics teams. The Armory Gymnastics Center has provided a professional gymnastics program for Montgomery for the last 25 years. The classes at the Armory cover all ages and abilities, their beginning classes are for parents and kids 2 years of age and older. Besides tumbling and gymnastics the Armory also offers a competitive cheering program.
Music
Montgomery has a Gymboree Play & Music program for parents and kids up to five years of age. It is a place that will bring the whole family together as you enjoy a variety of music and learning experiences. Gymboree's music classes are designed to develop an enjoyment of music through singing, dancing, instruments and rhythmic movement. The classes are designed for parents and kids to explore melody, rhythm and beat as you learn the words and music to happy family songs This is a great chance for family members to learn and have fun together.
Dance
There are many dance programs in Montgomery for parents and kids to choose from. The Montgomery Ballet is the city's official ballet company. The dance teachers there are committed to helping students to become first class ballet artists. This dance program can provide your family with training in creative movement, pre-ballet, beginning ballet, basic ballet, Classical Ballet and Jazz. Beginning classes are for students two years of age and older. Alabama Dance Theatre has also offered classes to families in Montgomery for many years. They offer classes to children from beginning at 3 years of age. Their classes include modern, jazz, hip hop and tap.
Skating
You can ice skate winter or summer at this ice skating rink enjoyed by parents and kids in Montgomery, Alabama. The Eastdale Mall Rink has been serving the Montgomery area for more than 20 years. You and your family can learn ice skating basics in their beginner's classes. Advanced classes are also offered that will teach your family proper ice skating forms and techniques. When you are finished with the days ice skating lesson class there are always things to do at the Eastdale Mall; the family can shop, watch a movie or eat at one of the many great restaurants.
Swimming
Some of the city's best parent and kid swimming classes are offered through Montgomery, Alabama's YMCA programs. The East Family Branch Montgomery YMCA has one of only two indoor pool facilities in the area. Swim lessons are available for both parents and kids in the facility's indoor and outdoor pools. There is a Mommy and Me or Daddy and Me parent participation program for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years. Montgomery's YMCA swimming programs also offer classes in Hydrocise, swimmercise, deep water aerobics and life guard training.
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