Travelin' Tumblers

Business Details

Kids Fitness & Tumbling Programs in Bridgewater, NJ

Travelin' Tumblers is a family-run business dedicated to fostering physical, emotional, and social wellness in children aged 1 through 8. Since our founding, we have specialized in mobile tumbling classes, themed fitness programs, and interactive birthday parties that combine educational elements with physical activity. Our experienced instructors, including certified educators and USA Gymnastics Safety Certified professionals, create age-appropriate environments that emphasize safety while developing motor skills, confidence, and self-esteem. We bring all necessary equipment directly to your location, ensuring convenience without compromising quality.

With over 29 years of experience in central New Jersey, we customize our 20-45 minute sessions to meet the unique needs of schools, daycares, and private events. Our programs incorporate diverse themes like World Cup soccer, Circus adventures, and Fire Fighter Fun to maintain children's engagement. We also offer specialized birthday party packages that transform kids into active participants rather than passive spectators. Our commitment to excellence has earned us an exemplary reputation among parents, educators, and community partners who recognize the value of our holistic approach to early childhood development.

Services

Tumbling Classes Birthday Parties Special Programs ChampKidz StrongKidz Theme-Based Fitness Mobile Instruction Customized Sessions

Highlights and features

Experienced educators with Masters Degrees in Education and Special Education
29 years of family-run expertise in children's fitness programs
USA Gymnastics Safety Certified instructors and CPR trained professionals
Customized classes with flexible 20-45 minute session durations
Mobile service that travels directly to schools, daycares, and private locations

What people say

Wonderful part of program Benefit tremendously Weekly enthusiasm remarkable Fun and safe environment Improvement in self-esteem

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Services

Tumbling Classes

Structured tumbling sessions develop fundamental motor skills through age-appropriate activities including rolls, jumps, and balance exercises. Our 20-45 minute classes use specialized equipment and music to enhance coordination, strength, and spatial awareness while maintaining safety. Designed for children aged 1-8, these classes incorporate progressive skill development that builds confidence and physical literacy through positive reinforcement techniques.

Birthday Parties

Interactive birthday parties transform children into active participants through customized obstacle courses and themed activities. Our mobile service provides all equipment, instructors, and insurance for events accommodating up to 50 children. Age-appropriate programming includes parachute play, tumbling stations, and optional add-ons like arts & crafts or inflatable bounce houses, creating memorable experiences that combine physical activity with celebration.

Special Programs

Seasonal theme-based programs integrate fitness with educational concepts through immersive experiences like World Cup soccer, Circus adventures, and Fire Fighter Fun. These single-event sessions bring equipment and instructors directly to schools and daycares, combining physical activity with curriculum-aligned themes that enhance learning through movement while developing social skills and creative expression.

ChampKidz

Skill-focused program for children ready to progress beyond basic tumbling techniques. This structured curriculum develops advanced abilities in hanging, swinging, and balancing while maintaining safety standards. Designed for ages 3-8, ChampKidz classes emphasize proper form and progression through increasingly complex movements that build strength, coordination, and athletic confidence in a supportive environment.

StrongKidz

Foundational fitness program introducing toddlers to structured physical activity through play-based learning. Specialized equipment and adapted exercises help children aged 1-3 develop gross motor skills, body awareness, and social interaction abilities. Our instructors use music and imaginative themes to create engaging sessions that establish healthy movement patterns and positive exercise habits from an early age.

People

Tricia Lobo

Owner

Former public school teacher with Masters in Special Education, USA Gymnastics Safety Certified, and CPR trained. Applies educational expertise to create safe, developmentally appropriate tumbling programs for children.

Derek Havran

Teacher

Masters in Education with 11 years teaching tumbling. Certified in USA Gymnastics Safety and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Specializes in ChampKidz programs, combining physical instruction with educational principles for children aged 3-8.

Kim

Teacher

Former competitive gymnast with Masters in Counseling Psychology. 13 years coaching experience, certified in recreational gymnastics and cheerleading. Creates engaging programs that develop physical skills and social confidence in children.

Bobby

Teacher

Education background with 5 years teaching experience. Uses entertainment and athletic background to create age-appropriate lessons. Specializes in making fitness fun and accessible for children through creative instruction methods.

Aaron

Teacher

Recent Kean University graduate with classroom teaching experience. Combines martial arts expertise and educational background to create dynamic tumbling sessions. Fluent in Spanish, connects with diverse groups of children through multilingual communication.

Questions

What age groups do you serve?

We work with children aged 1 through 8, including special needs programs, with specialized classes for different developmental stages.

Do you offer mobile services?

Yes, we bring all equipment and instructors directly to your location including schools, daycares, and private residences in central New Jersey.

Are your instructors certified?

All instructors hold USA Gymnastics Safety Certification and CPR training, with many having advanced education degrees and specialized teaching experience.

What payment options are available?

We offer annual memberships with 10% discounts for additional children and pro-rated tuition for mid-year enrollment handled through our office.

Do you accommodate special needs children?

Yes, our experienced instructors are trained to adapt activities for children with special needs, creating inclusive environments that promote development.

What safety measures do you implement?

We maintain strict safety protocols including certified instructors, age-appropriate equipment, and structured lesson plans that prioritize child well-being at all times.