Gymboree Play & Music

Gymboree Play & Music offers parent/child Infant classes that explore the senses and support visual and auditory development. It also offers Baby classes that build strength through play and encourage communication skills, Toddler classes with interactive games, play, and music to develop problem-solving skills, and Preschooler classes that teach skills for Preschool and Kindergarten with time for play and creativity.

Programs

• Infant — 0-8 months · Parent/child classes that explore the senses and support visual and auditory development.
• Baby — 6-18 months · Classes that build strength through play and encourage communication skills.
• Toddler — 10-28 months · Interactive games, play and music to develop problem-solving skills.
• Preschooler — 22 months-5 years · Teaches skills for Preschool and Kindergarten with plenty of time for play and creativity.
• Family Play — 6m-5 years
• Crawlers — 6-14 months
• Walkers — 10-18 months
• Music 1 — 6-16 months
• Family Music — 6m-5 years
• Open Gym — 6m-5 years
• Runners — 16-24 months
• Music 2 — 16-28 months

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• General schedule: Classes are designed for early childhood development and grow with the child from birth to kindergarten.

About the provider

The program says, “The fun began in 1976.” Its mission statement is: “Stretch a child’s rapidly developing mind and body to prepare that child for life.” It also says that classes are designed for early childhood development and grow with the child from birth to kindergarten. The program notes that play is the cornerstone of every program and that teachers support children and parents during uninterrupted time together in a safe space to play, explore, and learn. It also uses proprietary equipment called Innovative Playscapes, which is designed to create challenges that inspire learning.

Teachers support you and your child as you spend uninterrupted time together in a safe space to play, explore and learn. Play is the cornerstone of every program, and through play-based learning children are challenged physically, cognitively and socially. A child-led approach is emphasized.

What families say

“We love Miss Rachael because she makes music class fun. Miss Rachel not only teaches the origin of an artist or genre, but she includes motor skills, memorization, and really gets the parents involved as well.” — Jennifer, Summerlin, NV

“Gymboree Play & Music has given my son the confidence to come out of his shell and learn new things. His favorite activity is anything to do with the parachute or bubbles.” — Krissy, Sandy Springs, GA

“We’ve been attending Gymboree Play & Music for a few months now and it has been amazing to watch my daughter's confidence and abilities grow!” — Christa, Dallas, TX

Last updated September 19, 2026.