About Us
Gymboree Play & Music is the global leader in early childhood development programmes, dedicated to supporting babies and young children through purposeful play, movement, music and learning. Designed by experts in child development, their award-winning classes provide a nurturing environment where children can explore, discover and build confidence while developing essential skills for life.
Celebrating their 50th birthday in 2026, Gymboree Play & Music has helped families connect, learn and grow together. Its carefully structured programmes are tailored to each stage of a child’s development, from babies and toddlers through to pre-schoolers. Classes include Play & Learn, Music, and Art, all designed to encourage creativity, curiosity, communication and social interaction in a fun, engaging setting.
At the heart of the Gymboree Play & Music experience is the belief that parents and caregivers are a child’s first and most important teachers. Every class is designed to strengthen the parent-child bond while providing opportunities for meaningful learning through play. Using innovative equipment, sensory experiences, music and movement, children are encouraged to develop physical, cognitive, social and emotional skills at their own pace.
Gymboree Play & Music centres are welcoming spaces where families can build friendships, celebrate milestones and create lasting memories. Programmes are led by highly trained teachers who understand how children learn best and who create engaging experiences that inspire confidence and a lifelong love of learning.
Today, Gymboree Play & Music continues to support families around the world with enriching early learning experiences that help children thrive. By combining expert-led programming with the power of play, Gymboree Play & Music remains committed to helping every child reach their full potential while making learning joyful, meaningful and fun for the entire family.
Press releases
WHY PLAY STILL MATTERS IN A SCREEN-FIRST WORLD
Fifty years ago, children spent their free time climbing, exploring, creating and making friends face-to-face. Today, childhood looks very... read more
09.07.2026 • By Gymboree Play & Music
