Babies & Toddlers
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Classes & Open Play
Stop in to our Cafe M - F
Sept Schedule: 7AM - 6:30PM
Caregiver & Me Classes & Open Play Schedule
Mondays
9:30AM Character Fun! Chubby Penguin partners with Peach Pit and welcome a new popular character to join us each week for thematic story time and lively activities and crafts with your favorite characters.
10:30 Playful Pathways: Partnering with Navesink Wellness, our social-emotional development group harnesses the power of play to help children express their feelings and learn to cope with emotions such as sadness, anger, and fear. Through engaging in play, children naturally develop essential social skills like sharing, cooperation, and communication.
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Tuesdays
9:30AM Toddler Talk: Our speech therapist leads activities, lessons and important conversations for caregivers while practicing fun strategies to help your child develop language and communication skills. More words=less tears!
10:30AM TALKABOUT Tykes: NEW Language Addition! Speech & Lang. Pathologist, Miss Dana, provides a safe learning space, take-home tools & tricks to reduce communication struggles and improve overall cognitive development.
2:45PM Skillful Socializers: With top therapists from Navesink Wellness, our social skills group leverages the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to support children's social and emotional development. Incorporates managing BIG feelings, parent support and resources.
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Wednesdays
9:30AM Kidz Art Squiggles to Grins: Recommended 2-3.5 yrs Complete a project, designed to enhance creativity and storytelling, using fun and safe art materials, enhance gross and fine motor skills, develop language and social skills and interact with other children.
9:30AM & 10:30AM Aardvarks Music: Unique blend of contemporary rock and roll music for kids coupled with classic teaching techniques to create an experience unlike any other children's music program. Recommended for 6 mo - 5 yrs. ​
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Thursdays
9:30AM & 10:30AM Aardvarks Music: Unique blend of contemporary rock and roll music for kids coupled with classic teaching techniques to create an experience unlike any other children's music program. Recommended for 6 mo - 5 yrs.
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Fridays
9-10:30 Open Play. $12 Drop-in
More great classes in the works...coming soon!!
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Cafe is open for coffee, smoothies, shakes, snacks and delicious food 9AM - 6:30PM.
Toys & stations are out during Open Play or toys can be brought out upon request.
Play area, Lounge & Cafe. Healthy brunch/lunch options available at our cafe for toddlers & caregivers. We partner with Surf Coffee & Wonder! Meet friends, get work done or just have a quiet cup of coffee and a delicious bite and relax. Enjoy a delicious lunch with your little one before nap-time.
Stop in anytime and enjoy the cafe. All our welcome.
​If the calendar indicates "Open Play" scheduled time, the Drop-in rate is: $12.00 per child 9 mo - 4 yrs
Outside food is NOT permitted.
New schedule! Register here.
Space is limited!
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Mondays
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Enjoy thematic storytime and lively activities with your favorite char...
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Tuesdays
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Caregivers/toddlers ages 6 months to 6 years...learn how to turn play...
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Caregivers/toddlers ages 6 months to 6 years...learn how to turn play...
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Wednesdays
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Nov - Dec Thursdays Children's Rock & Roll Music Program 10:30AM
Starts Nov 6
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Let us know if you're interested in seeing a 9:30 Aardvarks option on Weds.
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Thursdays
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10:30 through Nov - Dec on Thursdays, Children's Rock & Roll Music Pro...
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Fridays
Open Play Drop in $12! As per monthly calendar.
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Save your spot in Miss Jackie's Pop Ups Throughout the School Year!
Starts Oct 14
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More Exciting Friday Offerings coming soon! Stay Tuned...
Things to know before you arrive
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The littles will have an opportunity to play in a way that improves their cognitive, physical and social skills; which they will need for studying, working and building relationships.
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Playing and socializing is an essential part of healthy development and growth.
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Adults benefit from a little coffee break too! We have cafe with delicious options for parents and our youngest guests.
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The cleanliness and safety of our toys, play area and cafe are a top priority.
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If you or your child have ANY signs of illness, including runny nose, cough, or sore throat, please be considerate and don't share the space with others.
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Children and adults are required to wear socks while in our little play area. We recommend socks with non-slip bottoms for little ones. (Socks available for purchase in the cafe.)