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Father’s Day Fitness in Torquay | Gym With Childminding

September 2, 2026

Father’s Day usually puts the focus on what Dad does for everyone else. The school runs, weekend sport, work, meals and everything in between can leave very little time for his own health. This September, a better gift might simply be making space for Dad to move, train and have an hour that is completely his.

Finding Time to Train Is Often the Hardest Part

For many dads, wanting to exercise is not the problem. Finding a time that works around family life is. A planned workout can quickly disappear when there is no one available to look after the kids.
Having childminding available at the gym removes one of those practical barriers. Dad can train while the kids are looked after nearby, without needing to organise another babysitter or rearrange the entire day.

An Hour at the Gym Can Be Dad’s Time Too

Training does not need to take over the day. Even setting aside an hour a few times a week can give dads a regular space to focus on themselves.
That might mean lifting weights, working on fitness, joining a class or simply getting moving after a busy week. The goal does not have to be dramatic. Having a routine that feels realistic is often more valuable than chasing a perfect training schedule.

Staying Strong for the Things That Matter

Fitness is not only about how you look. Strength and conditioning can support the everyday things dads want to keep doing, whether that is running around with the kids, carrying them when they are tired, surfing on the weekend or simply having more energy for family life.
Father’s Day can be a useful reminder that looking after your own health is part of being able to keep showing up for everyone else.

Let the Kids Play While Dad Trains

At Body Sculpting & Fitness in Torquay, dads do not necessarily have to choose between looking after the kids and getting a workout in.
With on-site childminding available, the kids can stay occupied while Dad gets his training done under the same roof. It is one small change that can make fitting fitness into family life much more manageable.

Give yourself some training time this Father’s Day. Email us to find out about our 21 days for $21 offer and how childminding can fit into your routine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book childminding before I train?
Contact the team before your visit and we can explain the current childminding schedule and booking process.

What ages can use the childminding service?
Age requirements can vary, so send us a message and we will confirm whether the service is suitable for your child.

Can I stay in the gym while my child is being minded?
Yes. The childminding service is on site, so you can train while remaining close by.

Do I have to be an experienced gym-goer to start?
No. You can begin at your own level and build your routine gradually based on your goals and experience.