New Program for Moms

Stroller Strides Gives Moms the Strength for Motherhood

Quad Cities, Iowa (Grassroots Newswire) August 13, 2008 -- Stroller Strides, the nation’s largest fitness program for new moms, has arrived in Quad Cities.
“Stroller Strides is a great way to get back in shape, as well as stay in shape,” said Sara, owner of Stroller Strides of Quad Cities. “We present a fun opportunity for the moms of the Quad Cities community to turn their strollers into a workout.”
Stroller Strides of Quad Cities is celebrating its grand opening on September 2nd at 5:30 P.M. at Middle Park Lagoon Shelter (Parkway and 18th)- Bettendorf, IA.
Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for new moms that they can do with their babies. It includes power walking and intervals of body toning using exercise tubing and the stroller. Taught by nationally certified instructors, it’s a great workout for any level of exerciser. In 60 minutes, you will get a total body workout improving your cardiovascular endurance, your strength and your flexibility. The classes are equally beneficial for babies as instructors will weave songs through the workout and incorporate activities to make it fun.
In addition to the classes, Stroller Strides offers playgroups and mom’s night out, giving women an opportunity to socialize and further relationships.
To celebrate their arrival in Quad Cities, Stroller Strides is offering $50 off of the membership fee, discounted merchandise, welcome bags, raffle prizes, kid's goodie bags, snacks and a free workout.
“We provide the outlet that moms need to enjoy time with other moms, while also focusing on the much needed exercise to fuel their demanding lives,” Baker said. “You can make new friends, get into shape and enjoy time with your baby.”
According to Baker, Stroller Strides allows women to exercise in a social atmosphere and children can benefit from watching their moms participate. For more information on Stroller Strides, contact Sara at 888-469-3736 or sarabaker@strollerstrides.net.
About Stroller StridesStroller Strides classes are offered in more than 800 locations nationwide. The hour-long classes emphasize cardiovascular activities and muscle-strengthening exercises using resistance bands and strollers, allowing moms to interact with their babies throughout their workout. Stroller Strides franchises are available for those interested in a home-based, family-friendly business. Stroller Strides is the country’s 17th fastest growing franchise according to Franchise Times Magazine. Stroller Strides has been featured on The Today Show, Montel, CNN, Inside Edition and more! For more information about Stroller Strides, including class locations, visit www.strollerstrides.com.