Activities, Camps and After School Classes Near Me

Meet like-minded parents while our expert teachers lead you through nurturing exercises and activities that stimulate your baby’s brain development. Perfect for non-mobile babies.

Children and grown ups separate for 60 minutes gently easing them into the preschool experience in a familiar, safe environment. Your little one must be approved to attend this class before purchasing the corresponding membership. Please contact us via email at rochestermi@gymboreeclasses.com You will then be emailed additional information and waivers to sign before your child can attend class.

Join Sing with Emily and Mrs. Courtney for a 45 minute music and movement class! We'll sing, dance, play instruments, enjoy musical story time and more. Our class is designed to create a special musical bond between caregivers and their children. Please read the Early Childhood Class policies here: www.singwithemily.com/early-childhood-policies Feel free to bring a blanket or yoga mat to sit on. Older siblings (6+ years) are welcome to join free of charge. For questions call the studio at (331) 261-5799. Refunds are not offered for these classes, however, we will do our best to provide make up classes when possible. All make ups must be used within the current session. Any exceptions are at the discretion of Sing with Emily staff. **Weekly classes need at least 3 students to run. In the event that not enough students are registered in advance, a class may be cancelled 24 hours before the date of the class. In the event that a class is cancelled, attendees will be notified and the class will be removed from the website for registration.

Fall Semester Session Two (October-December) Exercise the imagination at the Art House. This class is designed for 2nd through 4th grade aged children to help them learn and develop fine motor skills through creating art! Your child will practice using scissors, holding a pencil and paint brush, and much more through drawing, painting, and sculpting. Students produce a variety of projects with various mediums and subjects in order to learn different techniques and skills in creating art. Classes are limited in sizes so sign your child up today!

Calling all Master Builders! 🧱 If you can dream it, you can build it in our STEAM LEGO® Lab. This week, we’re taking our favorite bricks to the next level with interactive builds that move, shake, and solve problems. From ancient inventions to modern-day marvels, students will explore how the objects we use every day have evolved through the power of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Get ready to build, test, and innovate!

Ever wonder what it takes to change the world? Join us to step into the shoes of history’s greatest innovators! Students will explore the wild stories and brilliant minds behind the world's biggest breakthroughs, uncovering how a little 'out-of-this-world' curiosity can spark a scientific revolution.

What does science have to do with food? How does gooey batter turn into a light fluffy cake? Why does cilantro taste great to some and terrible to others? Through kitchen experiments and other hands on activities, students will dig in to what is inside food, and discover the science behind what's on our plates.

Ever wonder how things work? Engineers do, too![1] Our 'Mini-Engineers' camp invites curious minds to dive into the world of design and discovery. Through high-energy games, hands-on building challenges, and creative art projects, your student will step into the shoes of an engineer to invent, test, and make the world function even better!

Embark on an exciting robotics adventure as students build and code imaginative creations like the Majestic Lion, Sea Turtle, and Alien Capture. Using LEGO® motors, sensors, and an easy drag-and-drop coding interface, they'll explore engineering, problem-solving, and creativity through hands-on STEM challenges in every class. (Please note: IntelliBricks will provide all LEGO® and computers for the camp. Children cannot take home any of their creations or LEGO® products. LEGO® group of companies does not sponsor, authorize or endorse any of our programs.)

Get ready to make a monstrous mess, because this week we’re molding our very own creatures out of clay! Students will practice dexterity and balance as they learn about the score and slip technique, putting their creativity to the test to come up with a unique monster design.

More adventures come to life through imaginary play, like trips to the grocery store, finding animals and even bugs! In this multi-age play class, you get to witness your child's imagination come to life and be part of the journey. A perfect opportunity for siblings to experience class together, or for children to practice more diverse social skills like leadership and peer modeling.

Explore your baby's new-found mobility every week through teacher led activities on the equipment, explore diverse physical movements like climbing, crawling, walking, and balancing to support healthy muscle and bone development, while also practicing social skills and memory building through sing-alongs and group play.

Move, sing and dance at JAMaROO Kids Noe Valley! Come clap your hands, stomp your feet, and shake your hips to the rhythm and the beat! In the JAMaROO Kids Music & Movement classes, we’ll sing traditional songs and learn original ones too (many written by our own teachers). Our music curriculum has been developed to spark creativity and incorporate imaginative play. Each month, we’ll focus on a different seasonal curriculum that incorporates the use of puppets, books, and other props to maximize the educational experience and keep classes fun and exciting! Throughout the year, our teachers will use a variety of simple instruments and introduce children to different genres of music from around the world. Through movement activities, children will build gross motor skills, directly encouraging strength, balance, and coordination. Our teachers will use bean bags, scarves, shakers, rhythm sticks, and other equipment to make classes more interactive and hands-on. At JAMaROO Kids all of our music, dance, and yoga curriculum is developed to support and foster all five key areas of development: Cognitive, Speech & Language, Gross Motor Development, Fine Motor Development, Social and Emotional. This class includes: Music, Movement, Dance and Storytime. 15 MINUTE EXPLORATION TIMES: We are eager to build community together as we open our JAMaROO Kids Club! We invite you to arrive up to 15 minutes before your class, and stay up to 15 minutes after your class ends, to explore our space with your littles! We simply ask that you adhere to the 15 minute windows before and after out of respect for the previous class, and the following class. If you would like to play in our space for longer please consider signing up for one of our open playtime hours- these can also be found on our registration page. Thank you for your cooperation! This session, we will focus on Forest Animals, the Rainforest, and Snow and Arctic Animals! This is an 8-week session. Important Dates: No classes Monday November 23rd-Friday November 27th (Thanksgiving Break) No class Monday December 21st-Friday January 8th (Winter Break) **You are NOT charged for classes that fall on weeks when we have closures in your session package.**

Building a solid play foundation for the whole family! Engaging siblings in this multi-age class which provides opportunities for peer leadership opportunities and sophisticated social skills.

Welcome to Footsteps Full Day Camp at Shores! **Enrollment is included with a minimum of 3 days per week enrollment. If you are not enrolled full time, please add the drop in fee listed on the extras tab** Full Day Camp at Footsteps includes fun and educational activities. The typical day includes indoor and outdoor choices with arts & crafts, games, sports, wheels*, gardening, and activity clubs. Two healthy snacks are included each day, optional pizza lunch is available to pre-purchase under extras for $8. Otherwise, plan on bringing a healthy lunch. *Children are allowed to bring bikes, scooters, and other non-motorized wheels to ride during the day. Helmets and other safety gear must be worn, and children may only use the items they bring.

We welcome all children, at all levels of development! Come explore our playscapes for some unguided playtime. Spend quality time with them doing what they love to do, and mostly run out some energy! *Play Rules* - Arrive 5-10 minutes early for checking in. - 1 adult and 1 child for each class reservation. - Food & drinks are not allowed in class. - Adults are required to wear socks. - Children should go barefoot. - Only bring healthy children to class. *Note: Cancellation or reschedule must be made 24 hours before the start of the class to get a refund.

Combo Class for ages 14 mos - 3 years. Class is customized to children attending to include motor skills, following directions, problem solving, language development and imagination!

More adventures come to life through imaginary play in this multi-age play class. A perfect opportunity for siblings, friends or anyone who the time works best for to experience class together, or for children to practice more diverse social skills like leadership and peer modeling.

Don't toss that bottle! In this awesome session, we're transforming everyday recyclables – plastic bottles, cardboard boxes, caps, tubes, and more – into incredible inventions! Become an eco-inventor as you reimagine "junk" to build amazing robots, unique games, helpful gadgets, or anything else your imagination cooks up. Along the way, we'll explore the science behind the materials – why is cardboard strong? Why is plastic flexible or waterproof? Discover the secrets of materials science while designing cool, planet-friendly creations. Unleash your creativity and learn the power of resourcefulness!

Explore your baby’s newfound mobility every week through teacher-led activities on the equipment, play as a group and socialize with others!

Join us for an afternoon of art that is fun, functional, and a blast of creativity! At this camp your child will get to learn about art, get their creative juices flowing, and have fun creating their own work of art. Spaces are limited. Save your child's spot by registering today!