Gymnastics Programs in Glendora, CA at Gliders Gymnastics
Explore Our Exciting Children’s Programs for ages 18 months to 17 years old!
Programs Overview
Junior Academy:
Junior Academy:
Activities Filled with Friends and Fun
For Ages 18 Months to 5 Years Old
Preschool gymnastics activities are designed to develop small- and large-motor skills. Activities are fun-filled, led by experienced, professional personnel who guide the little ones toward strength, flexibility, and social development. Equipment used includes balls, hula hoops, balance beams, ladders, trampolines, and the floor. Special music and rhythmic games provide creative stimulation for children.
Safe and Inviting Environment
Our preschool gym offers a safe, inviting space for your little one to develop an appreciation for gymnastics. Our trained staff will ensure that your child is not only cared for but is appropriately challenged in their athletic development.
Important Notes About Our Monkey Classes:
- Parent Participation class. Children 18 months to 3 yrs must be accompanied by an adult.
- Siblings who are not enrolled, including babies in carriers or strapped to a parent are not permitted in the class area for safety reasons.
See “My Jungle Gym” Classes
Junior Academy Explore and Play Gym Time
Join us for our Explore and Play Gym Time every first Wednesday of the month from 11:15 AM to 12 PM. This fun event lets your preschooler explore the gym through two structured courses and free play.
- Please call to confirm class dates.
- Ages: 18 months to 3 years (must be accompanied by an adult) and 4 to 5 years old.
- Pricing: Sign-ups on the day of are just $15.00 per child. Current and new students are warmly welcomed.
Gymnastics Academy Programs:
Gymnastics Academy Programs:
Building Skills for Life
For ages 6 to 17 years, our Gymnastics Academy programs offer a structured, progressive learning experience that promotes growth in gymnastics skills across all Olympic events. Students will benefit from a rotational system that exposes them to bars, beam, floor, dance, and tumbling, ensuring a well-rounded gymnastics education.
Different trampoline sizes and mats are utilized in our safe, progressive lesson plans, and regular testing allows students to move through 7 levels of accomplishment. At Gliders Gymnastics, we have a long-standing reputation for providing exceptional competition programs, focusing on building each child’s self-esteem. We firmly believe that a child can reach their full potential when they feel good about themselves.
Bring Your Cheer Squad to Us
For those who need a safe and spacious environment for the cheer squad to practice, Gliders Gymnastics is the place to go. Our experienced instructors specialize in tumbling and have successfully trained many top squads in the San Gabriel Valley.
Call us for individualized group rates and times. Don’t wait. Important tumbling skills take time to learn safely.
Tailored Tumbling Program
For individual athletes, our Tumbling Program is designed to target the specific needs of each participant. With a flexible structure, we ensure that your athlete receives the support necessary for their development.
Urban Ninja Program
Boys and Girls ages 6 to 17
These classes are super fun and great for children wanting to learn Ninja warrior type skills. This program is designed to teach how to move from one point to another as smoothly, efficiently and quickly as possible using the abilities of the human body in a structured and safe environment. Students will use agility skills, balance, flipping and so much more in this program! Students learn high levels of body control & balance by moving up, down and over objects.
New Jr. Urban Ninja Classes
We’re excited to announce our new Jr. Urban Ninja classes for ages 4 and 5.
Schedule: Mondays and Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 3:50 PM.
Charter and Homeschool
Charter and Home School Programs
At Gliders Gymnastics, we are proud to partner with Charter and Home School Programs throughout the San Gabriel Valley. We understand the importance of keeping children active and healthy, and our programs aim to foster the development of motor skills, listening skills, reading readiness, flexibility, strength, goal setting, and cooperation.
We are committed to assisting parents in nurturing their children through these lifelong lessons.
For registration instructions, please see our Charter and Home School Policies below.
About Our
Competition Team
At Gliders Gymnastics, we take pride in our esteemed reputation both nationally and internationally for delivering high-quality training. Our competition teams, affectionately known as the Gliders, have celebrated over 40 years of remarkable success, from local competitions to Olympic and World-level events. Our Team Program is dedicated to helping each athlete realize their full potential.
Invitation-Only Team Program
Participation in our Team Program is by invitation only. If an athlete isn’t transitioning up through our Academy Program, they can schedule a placement test by calling our office. Following the testing, we’ll provide an overview of fees and a proposed training plan. There is a $20 testing fee to determine the appropriate level for your child.
Glider Athletic Accomplishments
We are proud to highlight some of our Gliders’ achievements, including numerous USA National team members, World and Olympic team members to include medalist. Many Gliders have earned athletic accolades and college scholarships.
Former Glider Team Members with College Scholarships:
- Ashley Carter – Stanford University
- Lana Navarro – University of Washington
- Brianna Alcantar – Southern Utah University
- Aubree Rosa – University of Kentucky
- Miyuki Matsune – Seattle Pacific University
- Lauren Navarro – Stanford University
- Rachel Schick – University of Georgia
- Charlie Owens – Cal Berkeley
- Desiree Palomares – Cal Berkeley
- Tabitha Yim – Stanford University
- Allyse Ishino – Stanford University
- Jennie Fletcher – CS Fullerton
- Brittany Pitullo – UC Berkeley
- Jeanine Ruby – Oregon State
- Lynette (Tanaka) Reina – UC Davis
- Kelsi (Kear) McKenzie – UC Davis
- Jamie Dantzscher – UCLA
- Jalynne Dantzscher – UCLA
- Janelle Dantzscher – UCLA
- Ashley Jenkins – UCLA
- Margie Hoeffler Nelson – UC Santa Barbara
- Sachi Ena – University of Denver
- Hidemi Ena – University of Denver
- Kiara (Redmon) Montalbano – University of Oklahoma
- Gina Moody – Seattle Pacific University
- Rachel Tidd-Scarbrough – University of Utah
- Carissa Tudor – University of Utah
- Jessica Parenti-Otte – Utah State
- Aimee Walker Pond – BYU
- Anna (Mitescu) Plourde – Yale University
- Celeste Delia – CS Fullerton
- Henry Green – Iowa State University
- Thomi Wallace – San Jose State University
- Hailey Johnson – Iowa State University
- Kim (Runciman) Manzo – CS Fullerton
Gymnastics Academy Programs:
Additional Training Opportunities for All Ages in Glendora
Gliders Gymnastics continues to support active lifestyles through structured classes and skill development pathways. Our Gymnastics Programs in Glendora, CA, are designed to help children build strength, coordination, flexibility, and confidence in a safe and encouraging environment. Each program is tailored to different skill levels, allowing beginners and advanced athletes to progress at their own pace while developing strong foundational techniques.
During school breaks, families often look for engaging and active options, and our seasonal offerings provide just that. The Kids Summer Camp in Glendora, CA, combines fun activities with movement-based learning, giving kids a balanced experience that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and personal growth. It’s a great way to keep children active while introducing them to structured gymnastics-based activities.
For individuals and families seeking broader wellness options, Gliders Gymnastics also offers access to a supportive, active environment that complements overall health goals. The Fitness Center in Glendora, CA, is an element of our facility that encourages consistent movement and conditioning, helping members stay active beyond traditional class settings while maintaining a healthy routine.
To learn more about available schedules and enrollment options, feel free to reach out and get started today.
Summer Day Camp
Join us for an exciting Summer Day Camp that runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM for just $285 per week.
Camp Highlights:
- Bootcamp Mondays
- Ninja Turtle Fridays Featuring Ninja Courses and Pizza
- Gymnastics, Trampoline, and Much More
- Ages 6 to 12 for weekly camps
Register for Summer Day Camp
Birthday Parties
Celebrate your special day with an unforgettable birthday party at Gliders Gymnastics.
Guests will enjoy 45 to 60 minutes in our expansive 15,000 sq ft gym, where our skilled coaches will guide children through an exciting obstacle course featuring trampolines, bars, climbing, and more. After gym time, the fun continues in our beautifully decorated party room for another 45 minutes. You may bring your own food, and we’ll provide utensils, paper goods, and goody bags. The birthday child will also get to open presents while everyone sings “Happy Birthday.”
Choose between our Basic and Deluxe Packages to suit your celebration needs.
Booking Your Party
To book a birthday party, create a Customer Portal account with a form of payment through our website. After setting up your account, call us at (626) 966-8775 or visit our office to check availability and reserve your party.
Tumbling Clinics
Join our Tumbling Clinics for $25 per clinic.
Time: 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
Dates:
- June 6th
- July 11th
- August 1st
- September 5th
Bars and Strength Clinics
Enhance your skills with our Bars and Strength Clinics for just $20 per clinic.
Time: 12:45 PM – 1:30 PM
Dates:
- June 13th
- July 18th
- August 8th
- September 12th
Sign-ups are due the Thursday before each clinic, and space is limited.
Mobile Gymnastics and Fitness Program
For over 37 years, our mobile program has been dedicated to teaching gymnastics and motor development to preschool and elementary-aged children. We bring Gliders Gymnastics to local preschools, private schools, parks, and recreation departments, fulfilling a vital need for physical activity not readily available in schools. Our services currently cover Alhambra, Arcadia, Azusa, Chino, Covina, Glendora, La Verne, Rosemead, San Dimas, and Walnut parks and recreation centers.
For more information on our mobile classes for private schools and city programs, view our introduction video.
Engaging Learning with Specialized Equipment
Our mobile program brings specialized equipment to make teaching fun and creative. We utilize mats, beams, bars, music, springboards, wedge mats, and vaults. The primary goal is to instill a love of fitness in youth from an early age.
Weekly Fitness Programs
We offer weekly fitness programs to various local preschools and private schools, traveling to create exciting lessons across multiple areas.
Community Engagement
Gliders Gymnastics proudly serves several parks and recreation departments, including Alhambra, Arcadia, Azusa, Chino, Glendora, La Verne, Rosemead, San Dimas, and Walnut. Our staff fulfills the need for children to explore activities that may not be available in their schools.
Pricing Structure
Prices vary by location:
- A 30-minute class costs $66 for 6 weeks (one day per week). Classes include warm-up, skill development, motor agility exercises, and cool-down.
- City program rates are different from local preschool and elementary sites, as well as the time frame of a class. Most City program classes are 45 minutes and start at $75/session.
Instructors and Resources
Prices vary by location:
Qualified instructors come directly to your site and provide the necessary flyers for distribution.
For inquiries about our Mobile Program, please email our Mobile Program Manager or call (626) 966-8775.
Upcoming Event: Summer Day Camp 2026
- Dates: June 8th – August 7th, 2026
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
- Cost: $285 per Week
Competitions and Calendar
For more details about competitions, click here to visit our competition page.