General Interest/Arts & Crafts

Get your hands on some original masterpieces… you never know what gallery they might end up in! Your child will explore & develop their artistic skills using age appropriate mediums. Each semester our Arts & Crafts modules are built around different themes.

Creative Kids in the Kitchen - Age 2.5 - 4 yrs or Age 4 - 9 yrs

Children whip up age-appropriate recipes while learning about numbers, colours and shapes along the way (dishes include Ravioli and Strawberry Cheesecakes ). As well as learning to follow directions, knead dough, and mix ingredients, some classes take their inspiration from seasons or upcoming holidays. Then, eat, enjoy, and share the results.

Lego Club - Junior Robotics - Age 5+

LEGO WeDo 2.0 software teaches programming in an intuitive way – letting teams of students bring their Lego creations to life while sharpening computational thinking skills like logical reasoning, pattern recognition, and modelling simulations. Features a colourful drag and drop interface that is easy for students to use and understand.

Each 12 week semester class in our Arts & Crafts category is $299 + HST, Drop In Class $29.95 + HST

Movement & Motor Skills

Every child progresses at their own pace, but by exposing them to opportunities that help nurture coordination and physical strength, both their fine and gross motor skills can develop faster and work better together helping foster your child's sense of independence.

Move Baby - Age 0 to  9 months

Babies learn with their whole body, new and repetitive sensory experiences help them meet developmental milestones. This class will get your little one more mobile with exercises that help strengthen their entire body along with parent/caregiver interaction, music, rhythm and play. Some areas of focus will be lifting their head, reaching, holding, rolling & beginning to crawl. This is a baby-focused class so parents/care-givers are mandatory assistants in this class. Once your baby is creeping/crawling they’re ready to move to Baby Gym.

Baby Gym - Age 9 months to 13 months

This class uses specialty gym equipment; music and dance to guide your growing baby/toddler through exercises that enhance physical development and help develop better hand/eye co-ordination. Rhythm, following direction & using imaginative play makes this class a fun, yet challenging class for your little one. Parent/care-giver participation is required. This is a great class once for children that are creeping & crawling and continues to provide them with motivation until they are hands free walking on their own.

Gym Skills 1 - 18 months to 2.5 years

A fun, high-energy way of getting your children more active and social! Working on staying physically fit and active requires constant movement the proper way. Each week we focus on different ways to get moving & continue to develop gross motor skills. See your child’s coordination, balance & team work build as they navigate obstacle courses, play with balls or work on skills drills. Team work, sharing, taking turns and communication help create a happier child. Parent/Caregiver mandatory participation.
 
 

Tumble Tots - 18m to 3 years ( parent/caregiver and child class)

Tumble Tots incorporates music, dance and beginner gymnastics. Starting early in these disciplines helps develop strength, flexibility, and coordination. With their parent/caregivers support, children get used to being sideways, upside down, and develop quicker reflex skills while beginning to understand where momentum comes from. This active class will get your tots doing log rolls, forward rolls & teddy bear stands. A good starter course for future dance or gymnastics.

Ninja Fit - Age 4 to 6 yrs

Has your child ever wondered if they have what it takes to be a ninja warrior? If so, then now’s their chance to find out. This class is a blend of heart pumping fitness moves, dance and martial arts.

Dance & Theatre 

*Dance classes & Performing Arts for students over 4 and up to 14 years, are now offered at Sprouts by Fayez 1 Dance Academy. Click for more info and to sign up. Sign up can also be done in person at Sprouts..

Tiny Tot Ballet - Ages 18mo to 2.5 years

Every parent gets excited when it comes time to dress up their child for their first ballet class! Now you can join them in learning their first steps. This class will focus on learning some essential ballet basics that young dancers can grow upon. With the help of parents & caregivers, little dancers will have fun using their imagination & sharing the stage with you.
 

Ballet 1 - Age 2.5 to 4 yrs (Pre-School Curriculum)

This is an entry level class for your little performer. If your budding ballet dancer is twirling around the house non-stop, then this is the perfect introductory class. Ballet 1 will introduce the basic terminology of ballet using imagination, story telling, sing-along, props and self-expression of movement. Children will learn to take direction & work together as a group, while beginning to master the basic steps and movements of Ballet. See your child's coordination and confidence improve. Ballet classes for dancers 4+ are available through Fayez1 Dance Academy.

Acro 1 - Age 2.5 to 4 yrs

Acro dance combines classical dance technique with gymnastics. Students will learn to blend athleticism and choreography to create acrobatic dance as seen in competitive dance, professional dance theatre and contemporary circus productions such as those by Cirque du Soleil.

Performing Arts - Age 4+

Children explore the foundations of theatre with games, acting, improvisation, music and movement. This class encourages a positive self-image and helps students take risks on stage while building confidence on stage and off. Students will develop their own characters and create their very own unique play/musical number throughout the term.