Barron Gymnastics

Barron Gymnastics offers Parent & Tot, Junior, Little Junior, Kinder Junior, School Age Girls, Back Handspring & Tumbling, and Tumbling for Teens classes. Parent & Tot uses preschool-sized equipment, and Little Junior uses gymnastics equipment built for small athletes. Gymnastics spaces include USA Gymnastics-certified spring floors, beams, and trampolines.

Programs

• Parent & Tot — 14 months to 3 years old · Once a week, 50 minutes
• Junior — 3 years old and older; 3 years old – Kindergarten · Once a week, 55 minutes
• School Age Girls — 1st grade and older · Once a week, 55 minutes
• Back Handspring & Tumbling — 1st grade and older · Once a week, 55 minutes
• Tumbling for Teens — 7th grade and older · Grouped by ability
• Little Junior — 3 & 4 year olds · Once a week, 55 minutes · Co-ed; ratio 6:1; must be potty trained
• Kinder Junior — 5 & 6 year olds · Once a week, 55 minutes · Co-ed; ratio 8:1; 6 years old & kindergarten; or for students that have completed the Little Junior Program

At a glance

• Ages: 1–17 years old
• Facility hours: Ballwin office hours: Monday 10:00 AM-7:45 PM; Tuesday 9:00 AM-7:45 PM; Wednesday 12:00 PM-7:30 PM; Thursday 12:00 PM-7:30 PM; Friday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; Saturday 8:45 AM-1:00 PM; Sunday CLOSED

About the provider

Barron Gymnastics has been operating since 1978. Its mission statement is "Building Skills For Life." The program notes small class sizes, age-appropriate progressions, teachers who complete over 80 hours of extensive and exclusive training before leading a class, and a Ribbon & Star Evaluation Program with evaluations throughout the year.

Small class sizes; age-appropriate progressions; teachers complete over 80 hours of extensive and exclusive training before leading a class; Ribbon & Star Evaluation Program; students are evaluated throughout the year; students receive posters through the Ribbon and Stars Incentive Program to track progress; free evaluation available for students who have taken formal gymnastics classes and need an evaluation.

What families say

“Barron Gymnastics is a second home to my girl! She has been with Barron since she was 5 and now she’s almost 10 and is a level 5 ! She has made so many memories and life long friends! We just love everyone who works there , they take pride in all they do for the kiddos! I’m so glad I decided to pick Barron at the jump! Here’s to Barron and their wonderful staff!” — Randi Anderson

“My daughter loves Barron swim!! We started just before her second birthday in the parent and tot class and now she has graduated to little juniors. She looks forward to her class every week. All of the instructors are phenomenal and great with the kids. My daughter started out very timid at first, now she is so comfortable with being in the water. She is getting more confident each week.” — Nicole Spagnolo

“My daughter has been coming to Barron since she turned 3 and was able to take junior classes. Now in girls gymnastics, she looks forward to class every week and loves showing off her skills to family members and friends. It has taught her how to work hard to achieve her goals and has given her so much confidence in herself. Can’t recommend Barron enough!” — Timothy & Danielle Walsh

Last updated September 25, 2026.