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Classes in art, dance, music, tennis, soccer, swimming, theater, languages (Spanish, French, Mandarin and more!), and academics provide just a few of the great enrichment possibilities around town. Classes for kids with Special Needs are covered, too! See what's available within commuting distance, or what kinds of classes are available to kids around the country.Garden State Discovery MuseumParent rating:  Location: 2040 Springdale Road, Suite 100, Cherry Hill, NJ The Garden State Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum that celebrates imagination through themed interactive exhibits including a newspaper office and TV studio, the Get Fit! sports area, the ...
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Elmwood Park ZooParent rating: Location: 1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Day Camp for Big Kids in Philadelphia, the 16-a...
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Columbia North YMCAParent rating:  Location: 1400 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA The Columbia North YMCA offers a heated indoor pool, in which children's swimming lessons are available. This instruction provides children with the opportunity to learn water skills and...
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Schuylkill Center for Environmental EducationParent rating: Location: 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education offers a variety of outdoor and indoor natural history and environmental science programs for all ages. The center owns 360 acres of la... |
Tyler ArboretumParent rating: Location: 515 Painter Road, Media, PA One of the oldest arboreta in the United States, Tyler Arboretum encompasses 650 acres of renowned plant collections, champion trees, historic buildings, and 20 miles of hiking trails th...
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Martial Posture Martial Arts CenterParent rating: Location: 2100 Chestnut Street, Second Floor, Philadelphia, PA This conviently located downtown martial arts studio emphasizes physical development coupled with the mental, emotional, and social skills necessary for a child to grow up to be strong and independent...
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Gwendolyn Bye Dance CenterParent rating: Location: 3611 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA This highly regarded dance center offers instruction in a large range of dance styles, including Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater, Ethnic, Hip-Hop, and Funk. Exercise classes are also offere...
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Hedgerow TheatreParent rating: Location: 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA This small stone theatre is home to a children's production group that is first-rate. A refurbished grist mill, this quaint setting complete with babbling brook, wood plank seats, and stone walls, add...
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Club La MaisonParent rating: Location: 215 Sugartown Road, Wayne, PA Club La Maison, an upscale sports and fitness club, caters to children - tots to teens - with special programs throughout the year. Swim, sport, and craft classes include a grou... |
Main Line Art CenterParent rating: Location: 746 Panmure Road, Haverford, PA The Main Line Art Center supports the development of artists of all ages and abilities through classes, workshops, exhibitions, lectures, trips, and outreach programs. Children's cl... |
Philadelphia AikidoParent rating: Location: 3901 Conshohocken Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Founded in 1968, Philadelphia Aikido trains thousands of adults and kids in the defensive art of Aikido. Classes adults and children ages seven to 12 are offered after school and on week...
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Aikikai of PhiladelphiaParent rating: Location: 2100 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA Aikikai of Philadelphia, the first Aikikai to be established in the Philadelphia area, aims to develop the whole person through the creative art of aikido. Guest master instr... |
Tesserae Studio & GalleryParent rating: Location: 6780 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA At Tesserae Studio & Gallery, aspiring artists can take mosaic classes, or pick up supplies and work independently during open studio hours. The studio is also available for parties. ... |
Fairmount Art CenterParent rating: Location: 2501 Olive Street, Philadelphia, PA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Artsy Class for Little Kids in Philadelphia, |
The Philadelphia Dance AcademyParent rating: Location: 232 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, PA The Philadelphia Dance Academy creates a professional environment balancing precise technique and the creative expression and joy of dance. Classes are offered in creative moveme... |
