In this inspiring episode of the We Are All Awesome Show powered by WiddyUP, we sit down with Asa Bernstein and Crystal Ga, the powerhouse duo behind Fun and Fit Academy in Upland, California. From starting with after-school programs to launching their own facility, Asa and Crystal share how faith, resilience, and community support fueled their mission to empower kids through play. Their innovative house system, inspired by Harry Potter, creates a space where children discover identity, teamwork, and leadership, while having fun.
More than fitness, Fun and Fit Academy builds confidence, life skills, and values that last beyond the mat. Whether it’s teaching kids how to handle disappointment, encouraging neurodiverse learners, or creating mentorship opportunities through their Elite program, Asa and Crystal prove that every game, activity, and challenge has purpose. This is an episode about passion, perseverance, and the power of play to transform communities. #WeAreAllAwesomeShow #WiddyUP #FunAndFitAcademy #UplandCA #PowerOfPlay #YouthEmpowerment #LifeSkillsThroughPlay #FaithAndResilience #CommunityBuilding #LeadershipForKids #NeurodiverseSupport #ConfidenceBuilding #AfterSchoolPrograms #MentorshipMatters #PlayWithPurpose #FutureLeaders
What you’ll learn:
- 🎯 Every game has a purpose: teaching communication, teamwork, and resilience.
- 🌟 Confidence + character over competition: kids learn to win and lose with grace.
- 🙌 Community matters: faith, family, and local support make lasting impact possible.
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