45
Minute Classes
Structured, age-appropriate classes for babies and parents.
BabyStrong at KidStrong Symons Valley
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 Symons Valley
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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MARISSA B.
"I couldn’t comment on the app or the booking as I haven’t done yet, but I thought classes were very good, the coaches seem to be awesome with the children and it wasn’t too easy. It was a little bit harder. It kind of challenged all the kids., Mandy also awesome, if my son can get half as good as any of those children..."
July 21, 2026
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RITIBHA M.
"Excellent program which develops kids overall focussing on holistic development. My daughter is 2.5 yrs and she loves going to her class. Everyone is so welcoming and full of energy. Good start to lay strong body foundation for strength and confidence"
July 17, 2026
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STEVEN M.
"Coach Alex and Coach Jade were so careful and enthusiastic coaching my tiny girl!"
July 17, 2026
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M M.
"It is hard to truly describe just how impactful KidStrong Symons Valley has been for my family. My daughter was a micropreemie and struggles with underdeveloped core muscles which impacted her physical strength, potty training etc...We have paid privately for a number of different resources including pelvic floor physiother..."
July 13, 2026
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KAYE L.
"Coaches are great! Really helped my daughter build her confidence! She’s always excited for her classes every weekend. Definitely worth it."
July 12, 2026
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STEPHANIE G.
"The program is high quality, but my kids found it was below their skillset as they are recreational gymnasts, and not new to fitness. This would be a excellent introductory program. I did appreciate the teaching of the handshake/eye contact I will include that in our at home coaching."
July 4, 2026
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SUJUD C.
"The coaches are incredible with babies/toddlers, lots of praise, zero pressure, just fun movement and confidence building!"
July 1, 2026
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THIAGO Z.
"My kid had his first class and he loved. Great methodology, great coaches, we will sign up soon."
June 25, 2026
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JESSICA H.
"My grandson 💙 loves it! Great energy burning 🔥. Great for confidence boosting! The Coaches are funny and do a great job!"
June 18, 2026
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DAVID F.
"Engaging and passionate staff. The program has improved our daughters confidence in a short period of time"
June 11, 2026
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CLAUDEE J.
"The environment is clean and the staff are helpful, friendly, and welcoming. Coach Yelly and coach Laila are amazing with our 3 year old!!"
June 8, 2026
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HAPPY P.
"We’ve only been at KidStrong for two days, but so far the experience has been fantastic! The coaches have been welcoming, positive, and great with the kids. The classes are engaging, well-organized, and make learning new skills fun. Our child has been excited to participate and looks forward to coming back. We’re impres..."
June 4, 2026
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KATIE U.
"Everyone is so friendly and helpful. My 9 yr old really enjoys the coaches and has a lot of fun with his peers. Everything is positive and motivating while also teaching kids about responsibility, leadership and self awarenesss. Love this program!"
June 4, 2026
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CARTER F.
"Great coaches with a well thought out lesson plan makes this an excellent program for kids"
May 31, 2026
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MO
"The coaches are very engaged. The way the program and environment is set up makes it easier for my 20 month old to get out there and have fun. This coming from a baby who has both separation anxiety and stranger anxiety when there are any unfamiliar people around and won’t leave my side for at least 1-2 hours before she g..."
May 31, 2026
Questions Parents Ask
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BabyStrong at Calgary
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 Symons Valley at +1 587-287-1262 and the local center can help you find the right next step.
Still have questions?
Give us a call at +1 587-287-1262