What Parents Say About Our Gymnastic Classes in East London
At Gymlab, we're proud of the positive impact our classes have on children and their families. Parents often tell us they see growing confidence, greater independence, and a genuine enthusiasm for gymnastics after joining us. Through our child-led approach and supportive coaching, we create an environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn. Here are some of the experiences shared by families from across East London.
Real Feedback From Gymlab Parents
Parent Testimonials
“My daughter has been in Gymlab for 2 years and she absolutely loves it, the classes and holiday clubs. She tried other holiday clubs, but Gymlab is by far her favourite. Teachers and managers are very friendly and competent.”
— Catarina“Our daughter absolutely loves the GymLab camp and classes. The team are really professional but warm and friendly, so very popular with the kids.”
— Isla
“Thank you for looking after our son, keeping him safe, and integrating him. Your contribution to our son’s development is priceless, and we will be forever grateful.”
— Roxana
Why Families Trust Gymlab
Gymlab’s teaching is rooted in holistic child development, independence, teamwork, and confidence. The coaching style is kind and nurturing, with children encouraged to progress at their own pace rather than feeling judged or pressured.
Our coaches are DBS-checked, with paediatric first-aid trained team members on-site, helping parents feel confident that their children are in safe hands.
Confidence That Grows Over Time
Many parents tell us that Gymlab has helped their child become more confident, independent, and willing to try new things. Progress is not only measured in gymnastics skills but in self-belief, focus, and enjoyment.
Mia’s first year
Mia’s story is a composite based on the journeys of several children in our classes. Names and identifying details have been changed.
When Mia joined Gymlab shortly after turning four, she had never done gymnastics before. For the first few weeks, she stayed close to the edge of the hall. Anything involving going upside down was a firm no.
Coaches broke unfamiliar skills into manageable steps and gave her time to settle. She started by rocking on her back, then rolling down a soft wedge.
A year later, she can complete a controlled forward roll, walk the beam on her own, and hang and swing from the bar. She now walks into the hall independently and heads straight to her group. She is beginning to work on her cartwheel.
She tries. She wobbles. She tries again.
Holiday Camp Feedback
Gymlab holiday camps run at Stratford only. The next camps are 26–30 October 2026 and 15–19 February 2027. Families particularly valued the gymnastics sessions, airtracks, monkey bars, soft play, and Summer water games. Many children returned to camp after camp, with parents saying Gymlab was often the only camp their child wanted to attend.
Ready to Experience Gymlab?
If you are looking for children’s gymnastics in East London with a warm, trusted, and development-focused approach, we would love to welcome your family.