Youth/Tot Programs
 
Below are some of the classes offered at our District. Click here to be directed to our online registration/search feature to check for class availability, dates, and fees.

 

Baby Boogie Woogie

Parents and children will enjoy a flexible, safe environment to sing, play, laugh and chat together!
This class will incorporate fun and educational props along with music to promote movement while
focusing on fun for the child as well as the parent. Instructor is endorsed in Early Childhood Education
and has several years teaching experience. [CT]

Tot Rock/Kid Rock

Let’s have fun with music! Introduce your tot to a new musical world with Tot or Kid Rock! Together we will learn simple songs and rhymes, explore rhythm instruments like bells and clackers, play with props like bean bags and balls, and delight in sensory items like bubbles and feathers. In addition to improving your child ’s newly-acquired motor skills, this class provides structured time to encourage socialization. The end result is a unique, active, program that is much more than a music class! [AK]
Ages: 11 months – 20 months, with parent or caregiver;1.75 – 5 years

Kindermusik Series--Our Time; Kindermusik Village; Imagine That!

This is a wonderful time of connection and discovery. The central focus of each class is uniquely tailored to the child's age. During each class we will share in instrument exploration time, finger play, movement and dance, story time focused listening, vocal plan, dance, and much more! The upper classes are designed for active, energetic, enthusiastic, and imaginative tots. [AK]
Ages: 0 – 3.5 years, with parent or caregiver; 3.5 – 5 years, with parent or caregiver


Tots Playtime

Parents and toddlers take time out to play through a variety of structured and unstructured activities. Each
class begins with creative arts and craft projects, songs or stories. Then we move on to open playtime
in the gym with balls, hoops, mats and scooters. All equipment is provided. [AK]
Ages: 1.5 – 3 years, with parent or caregiver


ABCs & 123s Parent & Tot

Children begin to recognize and identify letters and numbers through songs, games, stories and special projects. This class helps develop socialization skills, as toddlers interact with their parents and peers in a
nurturing environment. [AK]
Ages: 2.5 – 4 years, with parent or caregiver


Tots World

Tots gain independence as they participate in less structured indoor games, free play, songs and stories. Children must be comfortable in a classroom setting. Each session will have different projects and themes. [AK]
Ages: 2.5 – 4 years

On My Own

Children will gain independence through fun and socialization in this class. Activities include crafts, songs and stories. This is the perfect first experience for tots working towards being on their own. Parents will stay the entire first class and 1/2 of the second and third class. Parents will not attend class after the third week. [AK]
Ages: 2.5 – 3.5 years


Movin’ to Music

Learn rhythm, coordination, and style through a variety of musical activities such as stories, dancing, and games. Children will enjoy moving and singing which stimulates both sides of the brain creating a wonderful base on which to build future music and other kinds of learning. [CT]


Ages: 3 - 4 years

Recipe for Fun

Playdough, silly putty and “clean mud” are just a few of the soft, squishy concoctions we will be making and playing with in this hands-on class. The children will help follow a recipe to create gooey mixtures out of everyday, household ingredients like flour, liquid soap, salt, water and even glue. Math and science concepts will be incorporated as we count and measure ingredients and watch one form of matter transform into another!! Please wear clothes that can get messy or bring a smock. Come feel the fun!! [AK]
Ages: 3 – 5 years


Girls Will Be Girls

It’s great to be a girl!! Butterflies...horses...princesses... dress up...if these things sound fun, then this is the class for your little girl! Each week we’ll read a book and work on crafts related to these topics. We will focus on how great it is to be a girl and sing songs that boost self-esteem. We’ll have time for free play too. We’ll have a dress up party during our last class where the girls can come wearing their favorite dress up clothes, shoes, and jewelry. Let’s celebrate being girls! [AK]
Ages: 3 – 5 years


Young Explorers

Tots explore the wondrous world of science and nature through play activities. Each class includes hands-on experiments and take-home projects developed to unlock the natural curiosity of children. [AK]
Ages: 3 – 5 years


Threeschool

Taught by a preschool teacher in a preschool setting, this class is designed for children who missed the 9/1 cutoff and turn three during the school year. Registration will be accepted anytime during the school year at a pro-rated fee as long as space is still available. Children must turn 3 between September 1 and December 1,
2007. • Min/Max: 6/15. Children enrolled in this class receive priority registration for 2008-2009 preschool.