FAQs

Pick up can be arraanged for children at PS 384, PS 78, GVS, and at local bus stops for out of area schooll children.

Parents may pick up at the gym between 5 and 5:30 PM.

All activities are coach led.  On Mondays and Fridays, a survey of a variety of sports will be offered.  On Tuesdays and Thursdays, there will be fitness classes.  On Wednesdays, community building is the focus.

Summer camp runs from 9-5.  Early drop off can be arranged at 8 AM and a 6 PM "bike bus" can be arranged for kids that live locally.  If out of area, arrangements can be made to meet at the gym.

This is a biking and scooting camp. (Only non-electric allowed) The day starts with free-play, then off to explore the surrounding parks, museums, and fountains on bikes/scooters.  Upon returning to the gym, snacks and time to decompress.  Participants are outside approximately 85% of the day.

Their own bike or scooter, a helmet, thier lunch and any snacks, a water bottle, and a backpack to carry their things in.  Closed toe shoes are a must; think Merrels, Natives, or sneakers.  Bathing suits are optional for playing in the fountains.

Up until April 1st, the fee is $755/week.  After April 1st, the fee is $800/week.

Make sure the child's bike or scooter is size appropriate and have them use them often leading up to camp!

An email will be sent to parent(s) each day with a synopsis of the day's activities and information on the next day.  

Kids Night Out! is a fun way for parent(s) to enjoy a little free time, or date night, on the 3rd Saturday of every month.  It runs from 5:30-9 at the gym.

Private Kids Night Out! events can also be arranged?

Kids Night Out is for children ages 5-10.  (Four year olds can be included if they have an older sybling participating as well.)

Kids Night Out! begins with free play, games, fort building, and rop swings.  Following this, participants are treated to pizza, and movie, and popcorn!

Packages are offered in packs of 5 and 10 and training is recommended 2 times per week.  Sometime only 1 session can fit into their schedules and that is ok too.  

*Note that any sessions scheduled on a Sat or Sun, a parent must be present as well.

Personal training is 1:1 (coach:child).  Training can be done semi-private or with teams.

No, you do not have to be an athlete for private training.  If a child is looking to become equiped with physical literacy, learn basic skills, or build their confidence.  A child can also build on a specific sport or identify their weaknesses. 

Birthday Parties at the gym run for two hours. 

The fee is $955 for up to 15 kids.  (Child of honor is not included in that headcount)  There is a $25 additional fee for each child over that limit. 

An hour of coach led games, pizza (paper goods are provided), obsticle course, and tug-of-war.  Each child will be gifted a Gantry Kids water bottle to use for the party; it is theirs to keep.

Birthday Parties are for ages 5 and up. 

Parents are to provide any cake or dessert to be enjoyed after pizza.

Yes! For an agreed upon additional fee, add-ons such as themed paper products or extra time can be arranged.

No, parents are not to required to stay for the party, but are welcome to if they so choose.

Our School Year Camp follows the NYC Department of Education calendar.  It offers 9-5 activities on MOST days that school is not in session.

This camp is offered for children ages 5-10.

Children will be biking or scooting (only non electric allowed) when the weather is nice or warmer.  They will be on foot when the weather is cold.  They will be visiting parks, museums, fountains, and other area landmarks.

Gantry Kids & Teens is about creating opportunities for kids to learn important life skills. It can be flexing muscles in leadership, risk taking, courage, managing expectations, experiencing nervousness, being a part of a team, communicating what you need, and even being a friend.

Fitness is our platform. Coach directed classes and play are also essential in our philosophy. Box jumps, rope swings, and hanging upside down on the rings are just a few ways to initiate growth, individually and as a team. 

By using a holistoc approach, we can aide in children's growth through physical activity, outdoor time, unstructured play, and community awareness.