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Summer (Roller) Skate Safety

Summer break for children is all about getting outside and being with friends. Summer break for mom and dad means wrangling children, keeping them entertained and keeping them uninjured. Enough summer injuries happen from running on the pool deck, jumping on the...

Should I Buy My Own Roller Skates?

Roller skating is one of the most fun ways to exercise, socialize, and relax. If you skate regularly, you may be wondering if it’s time to buy your own roller skates. The answer depends on you! Read on for some advice from your friends at Skate World Center in...

4 Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer Break

School is nearly out for summer and that means you’ll soon have lots of time for Tallahassee summer activities! Don’t waste your summer, instead make sure you make this summer count. Here are a few ways to make the most of your summer break: Have fun with your...

4 Things You Didn’t Know About Roller Skating Rinks

We all know that roller skating rinks are a ton of fun, but we bet you probably didn’t know all of these fun roller skating facts: Skating rinks became popular in New York City in the mid 1800s. In 1863, James Plimpton invented a much improved roller skate. With his...

Why It’s Scientifically Important to Treat Yourself!

“Work hard, play hard” is easy to say, but how often do you really take the time to treat yourself to some well-deserved fun after a long week at work? At Skate World Center, we’re here to help you out with that! Read on to learn why you deserve a night of fun, and...

Tips and Tricks to Teach Kids to Skate

We’re often asked “how old do children need to be to learn to skate?” but really, if they’re old enough to stand, balance, and follow directions, then they’re old enough to skate. Of course, teaching kids to skate requires a little extra attention and care, but here...

Make the Most of Your Spring Break!

Spring break is just around the corner. That means kids are looking forward to a full week of fun away from the classroom. But don’t just let them sit around watching TV; instead, make some exciting plans to partake in some Tallahassee spring break events! Here are a...

How To Make Your Next Party Stand Out!

If you’ve ever planned an event, you probably know the pressure that comes with organizing the perfect party. You want to make sure your party is unique, while also considering affordability and time. With this in mind, we’ve crafted a short list of party planning...