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title: "Kinderdance® Kids Enjoy The Many Benefits Of Physical Activity"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/c33794f4-82fb-4ec6-a6c2-1881109b1cfc
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20200116_kinderdancereg_kids_enjoy_the_many_benefits_of_phy.html
category: "Education & Childcare"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
published: 2020-01-16T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:33:28.907Z
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# Kinderdance® Kids Enjoy The Many Benefits Of Physical Activity

**TL;DR:** Kinderdance International Inc offers developmental dance, music, gymnastics, yoga, and sports readiness programs for young children. The company's programs aim to promote healthy growth and development, and build essential life skills.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2020-01-16. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20200116_kinderdancereg_kids_enjoy_the_many_benefits_of_phy.html).*

## Story

Roanoke, VA - Kinderdance® International Inc, a top children’s franchise offers developmental dance, music, gymnastics, yoga and sports readiness programs for young children. The many benefits of physical activity are essential for child development and help lay the foundation for an active and healthy life.

Kinderdance® offers a sports readiness program Kindermotion®. For young children physical activities found in the Kindermotion® program promote healthy growth and development. Our program helps build a healthier body, stronger bones and muscles.

Kindermotion® emphasis on physical activities helps in the development of motor skills, flexibility, muscle strength, hand and foot/eye coordination and critical thinking skills. Children who have higher levels of physical activity during their childhood are likely to be more active even after as adults. This is important for creating healthy lifestyle early on.

“Kindermotion® programs and our dance, music, gym and yoga programs help children develop emotionally, socially and cognitively, learning important life skills that will transfer over to school, work, play, relationships and other aspects of their lives. Kinderdance® Kids enjoy a lifetime of benefits from our programs, said Karen Maltese, Vice President of Franchise Development.

Kinderdance®, established in 1979 is a worldwide recognized dance, gymnastics, yoga and fitness program for children age’s two to twelve. Over 150 Franchisees currently teach to thousands children weekly at thousands of locations in the US and around the world.

The Kinderdance® programs are all original worldwide dance, motor development, yoga, gymnastics, and fitness programs that combine academic readiness skills that are specifically designed for children ages 15 months to 12 years old. What makes Kinderdance® unique is that all of our programs incorporate educational concepts in a developmentally designed curriculum that teaches to the total child. We place special emphasis on building “self-confidence” and “self-esteem” in young children.

The company offers their educational movement programs on site to child-care centers, recreational centers, churches, fitness centers, corporate childcare, community centers, military bases, public and private schools and many other viable locations.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise development (topic)
- Education & Childcare (sector)
- Kinderdance International (company)
- children's education (topic)
- Karen Maltese (person)
- program expansion (topic)
- physical activity (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20200116_kinderdancereg_kids_enjoy_the_many_benefits_of_phy.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/c33794f4-82fb-4ec6-a6c2-1881109b1cfc).