The gym? For kids, it’s different. By Jeannine Stein . April 3, 2006 12 AM PT . ... Parents drop their kids here to supplement meager school PE programs, encourage weight loss, ...

One school in Chicago found that when kids went to gym class before math or reading, their test scores improved. And a study found that kids who walked on a treadmill for 20 minutes scored a full ...

Results for Kids offers, among other programs, gymnastics and dance classes for children as young as 2. The gym also runs a small summer camp.

Kids are the second fastest growing population of gym members, she says. IHRSA data show there were 4.6 million gym members under age 18 last year, up from the 3.6 million youth members in 1999 ...

School, especially in the elementary and middle grades, ... resistance bands, free weights and medicine balls as entry points for kids to start a gym-based workout program.

One suburban Chicago high school has extended that tracking approach to gym class. The current 2012-13 school year is the first in which has gym and "lower" gym.

Health clubs and yoga classes may be everywhere in this city — but most students in elementary schools are sitting on their duffs rather than receiving state-mandated minimums of instruction … ...

We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym has also partnered up with Lake Shore High School's work-skills program to help students practice skills they will need after leaving school.