Cincinnati + NKY Kid Gyms

Whether you have a tiny tot that needs to get their wiggles out OR you have a competitive child looking for the athletic edge, Cincinnati and NKY boast a wide variety of gyms just for kids. Get your kids moving—gaining confidence, speed and strength in the new year! Check out one of the great local gyms in 2026 that offers programming specifically for children.

Gyms for Kiddos

The Little Gym
Hyde Park | 3870 Paxton Ave. Suite F, Cincinnati, OH
Anderson | 454 Ohio Pike, Anderson, OH
8201 Arbor Square Drive, Mason, OH
Children ages 4 months to 12 years (and their parents) learn and grow through movement and imaginative play.
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Kids First Sports
7900 E Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH
There is a little bit of something for everyone at Kids First! From gymnastics, ninja, tumbling, dance and more, kids are sure to burn up their energy with the variety of classes (events, parties and camps) offered here.
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Kids First TOO
885 OH-28, Milford, OH
Gymnastics, ninja, tumbling, soccer, cheer, camps and events! Located in Recreations Outlet.
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KidStrong
Crestview Hills | 2816 Town Center Blvd., Crestview Hills, KY
Kenwood | 8740 Montgomery Road #105A, Cincinnati, OH
8457 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason, OH
Kids walking to age 11 can tackle challenges in weekly classes led by expert coaches. KidStrong also offers camps during the summer.
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All Inclusive Gyms for Special Needs Kiddos

Big Blue Canopy
11230 Cornell Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH
Open gym hours allow access to the indoor sensory gym, multi sensory room and adaptive gym!
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We Rock the Spectrum Cincinnati
4060 E. Galbraith Road, Unit 17, Cincinnati, OH
Open play hours at the inclusive gym, birthdays and events.
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We Rock the Spectrum NKY
331 Kenton Lands Road, Suit 400, Erlanger, KY
Open play hours at the inclusive gym, birthdays and events.
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Gyms for Student Athletes 

The Academy of Sports Performance 
4385 Creek Road, Blue Ash, OH
Providing athletes with the highest quality, evidence-based physical preparation through innovative strategies and tried-and-true methods. Offering team training, personal training nd open gym.
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All Star Performance
4506 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY
Group, private and team training. Kids can train on specific sports or for general speed and agility.
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Athlete Instincts
774 Loveland-Miamiville Road, Loveland, OH
Youth programs are unique strength and speed training programs. Kids ages 8-13 years old can challenge themselves to 50 minute sessions during the Winer 2026 Bootcamp!
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Athletic Republic
10861 Millington Court, Blue Ash, OH
10765 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH
Transforming potential to performance. Youth athletes can learn foundational skills and refine their speed, power and agility.
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D1 Training 
Anderson | 8315 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati, OH
NKY | 1952 North Bend Road, Hebron, KY
Built on Division 1 strength training programs. Rooted in sports-science, led by expert coaches and build around accountability, intensity, and measurable progress.
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Next Level Academy
419 Licking Pike, Wilder, KY
Basketball, volleyball and performance training for youth athletes.
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Peak Fitness  & Sports Training
600 Rodeo Drive #600, Erlanger, KY
Helping athletes bold amazing bodies so they can move, live and perform at their best.
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ProForce Sports Performance
5999 Meijer Drive, Milford, OH
Step 1: Precision assessment, Step 2: Customized explore development, Step 3: Complete athlete transformation!
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Tekulve Acceleration Training
Eastside: 5994 Linneman St., Cincinnati, OH
Westside: 3473 North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH
Youth athletes will be taught proper biomechanics and fundamentals of movement including techniques of running, jumping, landing and cutting.
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Know of a kids gym that we missed on our list? E-mail us at amandac@frg.inc!