Article: Even kids get a workout at YMCA gym: Facility gives children a place to get exercise

For the Sunday Gazette-Mail

They might be too small to pump iron or reach the pedals on a stationary bike, but that's not stopping them from getting a workout. Kids are exercising just as hard as their parents in the new YMCA Kids Gym.

Complete with double-decker tunnels, slides, balls, hoops, nets to climb and mats of all shapes and sizes, the new childcare facility gives kids a place to get some exercise while their parents burn calories in the adult gym just down the hall.

Inspiration for the Kids Gym was the Y's philosophy and mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build

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