Articles Archive - Go-Play Kids


IMG Academies (2007)
5500 34th Street, West
Bradenton, Florida
800.872.6425
www.imgacademies.com

Florida's IMG Academy offers world-class sports training to junior, adult,
and professional athletes every year. Spread out over 300 acres in Bradenton, Florida, they have earned a reputation for being the most advanced and state-of-the-art training facility in the world.

The original academy was started by Nick Bollettieri, the world famous tennis coach who pioneered the idea of an integrated tennis camp. His young students became tennis' most elite, and the academy gradually grew to include training for other sports including golf, baseball, soccer, mountain sports, fishing, mental conditioning and sports medicine. IMG also offers Adult week and weekend camps for tennis, golf,
and fishing. It's a great getaway for those looking to improve their game!


The Flying Trapeze School (2007)
at Bayfront Park, 301 North Biscayne Boulevard
786.239.8775
www.theflyingtrapeze.net

Need a fresh idea for your child's next birthday party? The newly opened Flying Trapeze at Bayfront Park will teach your group the basics of the flying trapeze in a safe, fun environment. Led by a staff of professional flying trapeze artists, the mission of the school is to teach anyone how to feel the absolute freedom that comes with "flying" on the trapeze. Share the thrill of the flying trapeze with your family or friends!

Bubblemaker Scuba Program 4 Kids! (2007)
Grove Scuba 305.443.1313
www.grovescuba.com

Grove Scuba™ is excited to offer children and parents the opportunity to discover the underwater world through its Bubblemaker Birthday Party Program. Grove Scuba will host the party at your pool or in the case you don't have a pool, they do have pool facilities available. All scuba equipment is provided, and the scuba staff at Grove Scuba are licensed PADI Instructors. Parents, you can join in on the fun to experience the thrill and excitement of breathing underwater with your children. All party guests receive a Bubblemaker Certificate and digital underwater photo. Call Grove Scuba today to book your child's next birthday party!



Academy of Martial Arts (2004)
Key Biscayne, Coconut Grove
305 365-0120
www.rdca.net

Robert Duzoglou, Master Sensei and owner of the Academy of Martial Arts in Miami, says Combative Arts is the best mix of what martial arts has to offer. It's a combination of self defense, Karate, Jiujitsu, Aki Jitsu, Muay Thai, Escrima, and Hisardut. The Academy specializes in working with children, teaching them respect, discipline, confidence and achievement. Their goal is to "help children to flourish, and to change world". They also offer scholarships to needy children who benefit from our character development program. Robert has over 33 years of experience. His team has trained over 20 State Champions and 4 National Champions. High ranking military have come here for expert training. They've got three locations and over 400 students. Why don't you be the next one? Get a free month of classes mention this ad!

Coral Gables Youth Center (2004)
305-460-5600

Also known as the War Memorial Youth Center, this is one of the most beautiful facilities in Miami. A great haven for active youth and their families, it offers children an outlet for expression and personal growth. The facility is equipped with a gymnasium, fitness center, indoor/outdoor playground, and an athletic complex which includes a football field, two soccer fields, three baseball/softball fields, and outdoor basketball courts. Sports and fitness activities include gymnastics, baseball, basketball, soccer, dance, roller hockey, flag football, and golf. Club P.L.A.Y. (Premier Leisure Activities for Youth) is the center's after-school and camp program. Other activities include theatre, arts & crafts, ceramics and homework help. It's a great place for kids to grow physically and intellectually, learning sportsmanship and teamwork and how to apply it in their home and school environments. Call today to find out more information about programs and fees.