{"id":1478,"date":"2019-04-15T14:33:33","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T14:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/?page_id=1478"},"modified":"2019-08-07T21:58:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T01:58:26","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560351549675{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1678&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; border_color=&#8221;blue&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Gym<br \/>\nfor Kids<\/h2>\n<h4>Our Mission<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">THE GYM FOR KIDS LLC is a unique gymnastics facility for kids from 7 months to 15 years old, where they get to know what the body is capable of doing according to each stage of life.\u00a0 We promote healthy habits and nurture their desire for physical exercises through a gymnastics program that is fun and structured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">THE GYM FOR KIDS LLC strives to meet and remain in compliance with all applicable regulations of USA Gymnastics, The Township of Union and The Local Fire Department to provide the safest environment possible for the execution of the activities.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560351509866{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Our Programs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-wrap\">We offer formal gymnastics classes for children starting at seven months old and up to 15 years old. In addition to our gymnastics classes, we also provide:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/pre-school-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Recreational Gymnastics<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/pre-school-classes\/#tumbling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tumbling classes &#8211; To enhance cheerleading and dance<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/summer-camps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Summer Camp<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/birthday-parties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Birthday Parties<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Gyms (Open Play)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/summer-camps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Day camps &#8211; when school is closed<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/programs\/#after-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">After School<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/programs\/#excel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Excel Team (Competitive Gymnastics)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #819822; font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegymforkids.com\/elizabeth\/programs\/#private-lessons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Private lessons<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1679&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; border_color=&#8221;blue&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560351503107{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1680&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; border_color=&#8221;blue&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Facilities<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-wrap\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State of the art equipment for pre-school and grade school gymnastics, including vault, bars, beam, floor, children&#8217;s trampoline and tumble track, inflatable and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking is available on a first-come-first-serve basis on the parking lot on the side of our facility.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Main viewing area, where you can sit, have a snack and watch the class. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556555669680{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Directors<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">THE GYM FOR KIDS LLC is directed and operated by Oscar Rojas and Gina Palma<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Oscar Rojas<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Originally from Colombia, he was a Member of the Colombian National Team at the world championships of 1996 and 1997. Oscar has experience coaching gymnastics for more than 25 years and has been coaching in the United States for over 17 years. He has coached a wide range of ages and levels, from Parent &amp; Me classes to pre-school and recreational gymnastics, as well as high-level girls and boys team gymnastics.<\/p>\n<p>He also has a degree as an Industrial Engineer.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Gina Palma<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Originally from Colombia, Gina has a Doctorate Degree in Pedagogy and a Bachelor\u2019s Degree as a Licensed Teacher. 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