Archive for Category: "classes"
molefi kete asante instititue in germantown
A new resource has arrived in Germantown, and it’s for everyone. For parents who want to learn more about African culture and pass it on to their kids. For teachers, who want to incorporate and enrich their world history curriculum. For homeschooling families, who need research guidance through structured classes. Essentially, it’s for anyone [...]
celebrating love through art!
Celebrating all kinds of love through art by Maleka Fruean Local artist and art teacher Mindy Flexer believes in the power of art. “Just the idea of self-expression is so powerful. Seeing you’re unique when everyone tries to draw the exact same object and no one’s work comes out the same way is very affirming.” [...]
on raising little yogis
Winter Yoga with Kids by Kim Pacini Yoga is an excellent tool for kids to learn, and winter is a perfect time to get the mat out for our little yogis. In this winter season, yoga is an all-inclusive good thing, as just about every aspect of it increases immunity- from promoting more restful [...]
arabic and arts saturday program!
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture is offering a Saturday Arabic and Arts Program on Saturdays from 9:30am-12:50pm at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Classes are open to Kindergarten through 7th graders. The program focuses on Arabic instruction and reinforcement of the language through the arts. The teachers are Arabic speakers and will incorporate the language throughout [...]
Little Treehouse Spring Classes… start this week!
The Little Treehouse Classes Spring 1: February 28th - April 22nd Spring 2: April 25th - June 17th Sign up for both sessions and get free play ALL summer! Not ready to commit to both sessions? Sign up for ONE session and siblings still receive 20% off of their registration (cannot be combined with other promotions). Tumbling, dance, music & Yoga For class [...]
Looking for something different?
Here are some less typical classes in and around the NW to help make your winter a bit brighter. While they won’t melt the snow or prevent ice storms, they will help chase the winter blues away. If you can get there. Capoeira Angola Classes With instructor Ras Michaiah Hall – ongoing. Capoeira Angola is [...]
Creative Dramatics for Children with Autism and Aspergers
O’Doodles Toystore WINTER SESSION 2011 Six Saturdays, January 22 to February 26 2:00 – 4:00 PM The fee for the six week series is $195 The Family Stages Creative Dramatics Program is designed to improve skills for processing language and emotions. Music and movement games help develop physical coordination and response to auditory stimulation. Acting out [...]
Dance Away the New Year…
Thanks to those of you who contributed to our plea for dance class locations! Please feel free leave a comment to add more. You’ll find a wide range of levels, styles, and even an all boys class. Here is our start list thus far:Wissahickon Dance Academy 38 E. Schoolhouse Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 Tel: 215-849-7950 Fax: 215-849-3117 [...]
Your input needed… dance classes?
In trying to decide between a number of options for my own kids, I realized it might be helpful to GAP readers to have this information too. Please leave a comment below if your child has attended local dance classes, which programs have you tried, what age/level/style of dance, and what was your experience? Also, [...]
Winter Break: Hoop it up!
Matt Paul Basketball (www.mpbb.net) is hosting a WINTER BREAK CAMP for boys and girls in grades first through eighth. Sessions are held at Chestnut Hill Academy from Monday, December 27th through Thursday, December 30th from 9am – Noon. In a fun and challenging atmosphere, players will develop and refine basketball skills. Sessions include fun and interesting drills [...]
