45
Minute Classes
Structured, age-appropriate classes for babies and parents.
BabyStrong at KidStrong E. 63rd
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 E. 63rd
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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TATIANE O.
"They showed a lot of passion and patience to teach the kids how to respect each other and have fun learning."
June 22, 2026
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HALEY B.
"The gym is new, clean, lots of positivity, equipment is perfect, great achievement tracking - great for kids confident! Staff are A++++++"
June 12, 2026
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ALFONSO C.
"Our experience with KidStrong has been absolutely outstanding. Pablo has loved every minute of his time there, and we have seen tremendous growth in his confidence, coordination, social skills, and enthusiasm for learning new things. What truly sets KidStrong apart is its incredible team. Every coach brings an amazing comb..."
June 8, 2026
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BABAK R.
"Great centre for kids to move and be active, instructors are great and able to accommodate kids on the spectrum. My 6 and 5 year old boys loved it."
June 3, 2026
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JAZZ D.
"Kid strong E 63rd is really the best experience for both kids and parents. I see improvements in the child every class !"
June 3, 2026
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MAYA S.
"I just hosted my son’s 3rd birthday party here yesterday, and it was hands-down the BEST birthday party experience I’ve ever had. Three reasons why: 1. Seamless communication beforehand The pre-event communication (text, email, calls) was so smooth and easy. Erin and Evan, the site managers, were incredibly helpful - ..."
April 20, 2026
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PAUL S.
"My daughter absolutely loves going to Kidstrong. From the manager to the coaches everyone is fantastic."
April 12, 2026
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NASTASSJA A.
"Because it’s an amazing program and I know it’s going to benefit my child and other children"
March 8, 2026
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JORDAN K.
"We love KidStrong! SUCH an amazing new class offering on the UES. Both my six year old and two year old love going weekly and the staff is always so friendly and helpful!"
March 8, 2026
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JONATHAN E.
"They do an amazing job building confidence and discipline through fun activities and exercises"
March 8, 2026
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JENNIFER B.
"My three year old is obsessed with kid strong! Highly recommend getting your toddler in these classes - so amazing for confidence and helps get their energy out! Don’t think twice about it and sign up - awesome coaches as well!"
March 8, 2026
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ALLISON M.
"My 3 year old loves KidStrong! He has gained so much in terms of his physical coordination and skills, as well as his confidence and social skills. He was a little overwhelmed at first but the coaches put him at ease. He says his affirmations loud and proud now! He loves the coaches at E63 and we "play kidstrong" at home - ..."
March 6, 2026
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CHRISTINA K.
"Truly amazing spot for children to develop all the important milestones of their growth & development!"
March 5, 2026
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JOSHUA K.
"Amazing place! Great staff and coaches. The kids are always genuinely excited to go."
March 5, 2026
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JANE R.
"We absolutely love Coach Chris and Coach Lexi! They are so motivating and positive, and our granddaughter, Laney, loves coming to class. We see genuine improvement in her physical abilities and in her listening and social skills as well. Kidstrong is her favorite after-school activity. Thanks so much to the team at E. 63rd Street in Manhatttan!"
March 5, 2026
Questions Parents Ask
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BabyStrong at New York
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 E. 63rd at +1 646-466-3347 and the local center can help you find the right next step.
Still have questions?
Give us a call at +1 646-466-3347