The Barron Blog
Back to School, Back to Balance: How Gymnastics Helps Kids Succeed in the Classroom
As the school year begins, students are diving into new lessons, homework, and schedules. While academics are the focus, one of the best ways to boost classroom performance might just happen outside the classroom—on the gymnastics floor. At Barron Gymnastics, we know...
How Gymnastics Boosts Academic Success in Kids
When most people think of gymnastics, they imagine flips, balance beams, and incredible flexibility. But what many don’t realize is that gymnastics offers more than just physical benefits—it can also play a powerful role in a child’s academic success. From improved...
Celebrating 2024
Our journey began in 1978 with a simple yet powerful mission: “Building Skills for Life.” From humble beginnings in a small gym at Windsor Elementary School, we've grown into something truly remarkable. Now, as we flip the page to 2025, we celebrate 47 incredible...
Celebrating 2024
At Barron Swim School, our mission will always be to “Build Skills for Life.” As we swim out of 2024 with much pride, gratitude, and much to celebrate, we are grateful for everyone who has been a part of the Barron Swim Family and those who continue to trust us as...
Safety Week
SAFETY WEEK DATES Monday, December 9 – Sunday, December 15 DID YOU KNOW... That ten people drown every day in the United States? Did you know drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1 – 5? Those are pretty sobering statistics. A big part of...
5 Reasons Shaping is Important by Coach Lizzie
Body shaping in gymnastics refers to the process of developing and maintaining specific body positions and forms that enhance performance and aesthetics in routines. It involves aligning the body correctly during movements to achieve optimal balance, strength, and...