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Early Childhood

HEParks early childhood programs nurture young learners through play-based activities that support social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Experienced educators create safe, engaging environments where children explore, discover, and build foundational skills. Programs emphasize hands-on learning, creativity, and positive social interactions.

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Early Childhood Options

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<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44605'>Culinary Kids Club</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Willow Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# avril 1, 2026 – avril 22, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
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226028

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44606'>Four Seasons Explorers</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Triphahn Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# mars 30, 2026 – avril 20, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#9 / 10 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $76.00
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226041

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44608'>Preschool Book Club</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Willow Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# avril 2, 2026 – avril 23, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#8 / 9 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
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226044

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44609'>Playdoh Power</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Triphahn Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# avril 1, 2026 – mai 6, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=406#!trpen#Days:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Wed

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=407#!trpen#Ages:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=408#!trpen#Ages 3 – 5.99#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=418#!trpen#7 spots available#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#11 / 18 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $46.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $51.00
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226046

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='45205'>DIY Slime</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Willow Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# avril 11, 2026 – mai 2, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=418#!trpen#13 spots available#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#2 / 15 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $122.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $134.00
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226056

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44610'>Little Innovators Academy</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Triphahn Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# avril 2, 2026 – avril 23, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=418#!trpen#12 spots available#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#6 / 18 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $76.00
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<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44611'>Little Innovators Academy</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Willow Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# mars 30, 2026 – avril 20, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=407#!trpen#Ages:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=408#!trpen#Ages 3 – 5.99#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#9 / 9 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $76.00
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226061

<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44612'>Lunchbox Adventures</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Triphahn Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# mars 31, 2026 – avril 21, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=418#!trpen#5 spots available#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#5 / 10 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $76.00
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<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='44613'>Lunchbox Adventures</trp-post-container>

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=403#!trpen#Location:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# Willow Center

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=404#!trpen#Dates:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# mars 31, 2026 – avril 21, 2026

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=405#!trpen#Time:#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=412#!trpen#9 / 9 enrolled#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen#
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=413#!trpen#In-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $69.00
#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=414#!trpen#Out-of-District#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# $76.00
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Open daily, year-round from sunup to sundown, our fully fenced off-leash dog parks provide a safe, welcoming place for dogs to run, play, and socialize. Amenities include separate small-dog areas, agility equipment, water service, entrance holding areas, waste stations, picnic tables, and convenient swipe-card entry.

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