Philosophy

For the last 10 years we have seen gymnastics as a natural part of a child’s growth which most likely is the best known activity to foster motor learning and development at an early age. When learned in a context and atmosphere that encourages and looks for success in each individual, the natural result is growth with healthy self-esteem and respect for others. At Aspire our instructors try to bring this out in each child and focus on making the learning environment a fun place to be. Adding basic developmental activities such as swimming, dance and martial arts to our existing curriculum, we believe there is a place for every child to learn, grow and develop.
We believe that success is built on a foundation of success and therefore each class is creatively geared toward helping each student reach their God-given potential. Realizing that not every child who takes classes at Aspire will end up in the Olympic games, the goal of our instruction is developmental in nature and not competition. However, for those who have the desire to pursue their passion as a sport, we will endeavor to help them wholeheartedly pursue this goal as far as we are able to given our facility and mission.

If, at any time, you have questions in regards to ASPIRE or your child’s activities, please feel free to call us. We want this to be a wonderful and positive place for your child to experience and grow. We’re looking forward to a lot of Happy Handstands and Smooth Strokes!

Scott & Dona Barclay