45
Minute Classes
Structured, age-appropriate classes for babies and parents.
BabyStrong at KidStrong McDonough
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 McDonough
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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JOHNNA B.
"This opportunity is excellent for my 3 year old BOY! This 45 min class is such a good time for him to build his social and athletic skills! The other amazing benefit is he’s allowed to have his RBT join his class for extra support! I definitely recommend!"
November 9, 2026
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ERIC C.
"It's very motivational and productive to the participants. Also teaches and promote teamwork and self awareness."
November 6, 2026
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SHEA L.
"I love how much confidence and attention they pour into each kid during the classes. My daugthers confidence has grow tremendously since attending!!!"
November 3, 2026
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MICHELE R.
"Kidstrong is a great program. My son has definitely developed more skills and confidence since starting earlier this year. I recommend this for any parent that wants their child to build confidence and learn new skills to challenge themselves."
November 2, 2026
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FENISHA P.
"We’ve had a wonderful experience at KidStrong! The staff is friendly, welcoming, and great with the kids. I love how the classes help children build confidence, strength, coordination, and important life skills while having fun. It’s a great environment for kids to learn, grow, and challenge themselves. Highly recommend..."
October 9, 2026
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BU
"Amazing class for building confidence, strength, and having just plain fun. It is equal parts learning and exercise. They work their bodies AND their minds. Highly recommend!"
September 27, 2026
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LAURA E.
"Coach Maya is such a great asset! She's so welcoming, giddy, and fun. My daughter instantly fell in love with her. 🩶 Thank you for making her feel valued and loved. I want to make sure I include all the other staff, they were all wonderful. Including the staff at the front desk, we instantly clicked and she made sure I k..."
September 23, 2026
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MA
"At first when I enrolled I wasn't sure about being worth the money, but I'll tell you, IT IS SO WORTH IT! My suggestion is, try different times and days to see what fits best for your kids because it makes easier when you take that effort and see where they fit best. Some class times were crowded, and my kids couldn't pay a..."
September 21, 2026
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TRINA S.
"My grandson loves it! Very interactive and encouraging 👏🏾 👍🏾 🙌🏾"
September 14, 2026
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KEVIN C.
"Very knowledgeable staff. Kind people. Good atmosphere for children for foundational training."
September 13, 2026
CP
CHRISTOPHER P.
"Awesome place with great instructors. Both of my boys are building confidence and strength."
August 29, 2026
WC
WILSON C.
"Great atmosphere for the little one’s. The staff is very friendly and attentive! My daughter enjoys her time a great deal !"
August 22, 2026
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JOSEPH W.
"Amazing!! My 4 year old is growing in strength and confidence. It’s amazing!"
August 19, 2026
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LORAINE F.
"Kids have been going since they opened and they love it. Have seen change from start to now in their confidence, agility and strength. They are now begging me to take them to more classes throughout the week."
August 18, 2026
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ANSLEE D.
"I’m so excited they opened on of these in McDonough! My son got to attend a KidStrong class while visiting family, and we were so sad there wasn’t one within reasonable driving distance for us to join — until now! The staff have always been extremely friendly, kind, and helpful. My boys have enjoyed the classes thorou..."
August 16, 2026
Questions Parents Ask
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BabyStrong at McDonough
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 McDonough at +1 678-324-3587 and the local center can help you find the right next step.
Still have questions?
Give us a call at +1 678-324-3587