Meet Our Bus Owners: Nikki and Trey Wooton – Forest Hill, MD
Posted: December 8, 2023
Nikki and Trey are parents to two awesome kids: Connor and Alyssa. Nikki is a former teacher, and Trey is a former Children and Youth Minister. Trey has now joined Nikki full-time at the gym. Trey is also assisting in the Audit and Compliance department of We Rock the Spectrum Corporate Office. They discovered the We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym franchise in the summer of 2016 during a vacation…
Meet Our Bus Owners: Marissa Chunn and Lea Wells – Jacksonville, FL
Posted: May 28, 2021
Marissa Chunn has two daughters, Skyler and Finnley. She and her family became part of the special needs community when Skylar was diagnosed with a Submucosal Cleft Palate at 2 ½ months of age. They quickly learned the struggles, concerns, and new lifestyle a parent with a child who has special needs goes through on a daily basis. After many therapies, evaluations, second-opinions, and surgeries, they are very proud of…
Meet Our Bus Owner: Sally Johnson – Preston VIC
Posted: March 4, 2020
After Sally Johnson’s son, Digby was diagnosed with Autism and ADHD at aged two, she dreamed of an affordable, inclusive place that she could take him where he could play freely on suitable sensory equipment and where she could meet families on a similar journey. Many years later, she learned that such a place existed – We Rock the Spectrum, Kids Gyms – but that they were only in the…
Kids franchise set to launch Aussie-first mobile gym – Franchise Business
Posted: January 6, 2020
Purpose-built inclusion franchise We Rock the Spectrum is set to roll out a Aussie-first mobile gym model across the country later this year. Similar to a regular studio, the We Rock the Spectrum mobile gym will be equipped with purpose-designed apparatus aimed at improving sensory development in children with special needs. The new format is a welcomed boost for communities lacking the physical means to introduce a bricks and mortar…
A unique gym for kids with Autism – WGNO ABC
Posted: May 30, 2017
METAIRIE, La.-- For many families of children with sensory processing disorder, autism, or other conditions, a place to play and be accepted is hard to find. Various places while fun for some, can be overstimulating for those on the spectrum. Many events in our lively city can be overstimulating for kids with sensory processing differences. "We Rock On Wheels" helps provide a place for them to enjoy events together with…
Going Mobile: How We Bring the Sensory Play to You!
Posted: July 13, 2016
We Rock on Wheels is brought to you by We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym for all kids. In 2010 the first We Rock the Spectrum opened its doors in Tarzana, California as the only sensory-safe gym of it’s kind to cater to the special needs community. After receiving overwhelming support from the community, We Rock the Spectrum became a franchise and today there are locations all over the United…
Meet Our Bus Owner: Dina Kimmel – Tarzana, CA
Posted: July 6, 2016
Dina Kimmel studied business marketing and accounting in her college years, but it is her mother’s intuition, her passion for helping those with special needs, combined with her entrepreneurial spirit that led to the creation of We Rock The Spectrum Kid’s Gym. After a career of more than 17 years owning her own clothing stores, her life changed when her second child, Gabriel, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in…