45
Minute Classes
Structured, age-appropriate classes for babies and parents.
BabyStrong at KidStrong Cotswold
Helping babies start strong.
BabyStrong is a science-based development program that lays the early foundation for strong, confident, and high-character kids.
Early development
Big growth starts small.
BabyStrong helps babies build the movement, confidence, and early social foundations they need for what comes next.
9
Core Blocks
Each class follows eight developmental blocks that change weekly.
4
Pillars
Movement, balance, sensory exploration, and social confidence.
What is BabyStrong?
A stronger start for your baby.
BabyStrong supports rapid early development through coach-led, parent-supported activities built around physical, cognitive, sensory, and social milestones.
Whole Child Development
Classes are designed to support rapid whole-child growth across physical, cognitive, sensory, and early social skills.
45 Min. Age-Appropriate Classes
Membership includes one structured, age-appropriate 45-minute class per week.
Highly-Trained Coaches
Certified coaches guide you and your baby through a tailored developmental curriculum.
Built By Experts
Classes are designed by child development experts to maximize growth potential during your baby’s critical development window.
KidStrong Cotswold
Schedule
This week
Parents stay on the floor with babies during BabyStrong classes.
Science-based programming
Giving babies a strong foundation.
Each BabyStrong class lasts 45 minutes and consists of 9 core blocks. Programming changes every week and is based on widely recognized developmental milestones.
✓Parent-guided, coach-led class flow.
✓Movement, sensory, and social skill development.
✓Skills parents can practice at home.
Programming Pillars
Built for how babies grow.
Physical Movement & Strength
Building gross motor skills and muscle development.
- Prone Position Work
- Uphill & Downhill Crawling
- Climbing & Pulling to Stand
- Weighted Pushing Activities
Balance & Spatial Awareness
Developing body control and coordination.
- Supported Standing Balance
- Rolling & Body Rotation
- Safe Swinging
- Seated Balance Work
Sensory Exploration
Refining fine motor skills and sensory processing.
- Exploring Different Textures
- Hand-to-Hand Object Transfer
- Picking Up Small Objects
- Multi-Texture Play
Social & Emotional Confidence
Fostering independence and social development.
- Parent-Guided Play
- Peer Observation & Interaction
- Independent Play & Exploration
- Early Communication Skills
Class flow
45-minute class overview
Each BabyStrong class follows a consistent structure that helps babies explore safely while building confidence, strength, and early learning skills.
45 min
Warm Up
We prepare babies’ bodies for movement while developing body awareness.
Music Time
Music and rhythm encourage movement and support early cognitive development.
Social Time
Parents and babies practice guided group interaction and social engagement.
Parent Skill
Parents receive hands-on coaching in developmental movements they can practice at home.
Super Station
Babies tackle a challenging, supervised activity designed to build confidence and neural connections.
Skill Builder
Parents guide dynamic movement to develop spatial awareness and vestibular stimulation.
Mighty Mover
Two-station segment where coaches give hands-on guidance as kids build core gross motor skills.
Independent Play
Babies explore alongside peers, fostering separation readiness and social awareness.
Game Time
We end with interactive games that strengthen neural pathways and create joyful moments.
Explore & Play
The Explore & Play area is a soft, safe floor space designed especially for babies and young children to move, crawl, and discover their environment.
This area encourages little ones to explore freely through movement, sensory experiences, and simple play while developing balance, coordination, and confidence.
Why our members love us
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TAY G.
"Great experience. We didn’t know places like this existed for kids, so great for prepping for future sports etc."
June 2, 2026
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CH
"We have been a member for about 2 months now and we love everything about it. We have seen so much more confidence in daughter. Not only at Kid Strong but at home as well. It is a great start to our Saturday and she gets so excited to go."
May 17, 2026
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KAREN C.
"My granddaughter enjoyed being in a group of new kids . Everyone was respectful of each other and all was having fun."
May 4, 2026
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C C.
"The programming is intentional, thoughtful, diverse and inclusive of all kids and parents."
April 29, 2026
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RHAYLA M.
"My son has truly thrived since starting at KidStrong. His communication skills have improved so much, and his confidence—and ability to play with peers—have grown beautifully. We absolutely love KidStrong!"
April 10, 2026
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KARIN D.
"Consistently top-notch coaching team, clear communication, helpful customer support, and engaging programming!"
April 10, 2026
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MONICA C.
"Kidstrong helps our boys to release energy & exercise but it goes further than just exercise. It teaches them teamwork & other valuable lessons like eye to eye contact when speaking or introducing yourself to someone, what is patience? The coaches work great with the kids too. It’s a well rounded experience for our boys. ..."
April 8, 2026
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AMANDA B.
"My child has been attending KS for a few months now. In such a short time I noticed a significant difference in his skills level/being able to keep up, his ability to stay on task and follow directions, and his willingness to learn how to interact with others. He loves KS and the coaches. I can appreciate an organization th..."
April 4, 2026
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CARMEN W.
"Everyone there cares so much. And it gets my girls a different dynamic of social engagement and focus than they do at pre-k/daycare. Plus they love being strong and getting up on that podium!"
April 3, 2026
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AMANDA M.
"Only a couple weeks in but already super happy with our experience at kid strong. I was really worried my 5 year old wouldn’t do well with his behavioral issues. But everyone there does so well to work this him. His confidence and attitude has improved greatly. And he’s always happy to tell everyone he’s a kid strong kid :)"
March 28, 2026
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SHRINIVAS T.
"Coach Michael is the best! He's a gem! Could not have asked for a better person to train Ovee and other kids in the group. It's been couple of months and she loves Kidstrong and Coach Michael."
March 26, 2026
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JD F.
"We started with our two year old and it's been amazing for her coordination and confidence. My only regret is not starting earlier"
March 21, 2026
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KELLIE H.
"We love KidStrong. It is a brilliant blend of physical activity and character building. I highly recommend this for your child's extracurricular activity."
March 12, 2026
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CAT S.
"Well organized classes led by caring instructors. Good variety of activities to keep kids engaged each week. Birthday parties are wonderful here too!"
March 5, 2026
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JORDIN S.
"We absolutely love KidStrong! The coaches are incredibly hands-on and really take the time to recognize each child’s strengths and areas to grow. My daughter looks forward to class every week and talks about it all the time. I love that the program focuses on more than just physical activity. The kids are also building c..."
March 5, 2026
Questions Parents Ask
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BabyStrong at Charlotte
What is BabyStrong?
BabyStrong is a parent-and-child class for babies from crawling through early walking. The class focuses on motor development, sensory exploration, early social skills, and parent-supported milestones.
How long is each BabyStrong class?
Each BabyStrong class is 45 minutes and includes 9 core blocks. Programming changes every week and is based on widely recognized developmental milestones.
Do parents participate?
Yes. Parents stay on the floor with their baby and are guided by KidStrong coaches through movements, activities, and developmental skills they can also practice at home.
What skills does BabyStrong help develop?
BabyStrong supports physical movement and strength, balance and spatial awareness, sensory exploration, and early social and emotional confidence.
Is BabyStrong only for babies who are not walking yet?
BabyStrong is designed for crawlers through early walkers. If your kid is already walking confidently, KidStrong classes may be the better next step.
How do I get more information?
Tap Get Info or call KidStrong Cotswold at (704) 705-2248 and the local center can help you find the right next step.
Still have questions?
Give us a call at (704) 705-2248