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Specialty Classes
Computer Bryte Kids
www.computerbrytekids.com
877-378-5600
Across the metro area

Prepare your child for the digital future while enhancing early reading and writing skills. Designed for kids ages 2 1/2 to 7, every class combines a fun learning adventure with sophisticated technology concepts that teach your child to use a computer as a tool. Children work on individual computers, using Imagine Tomorrow software that is custom built for every lesson and adjusts to your child's academic and technical ability. Very small classes are led by certified Imagine Tomorrow teachers, ensuring individual attention. Parents receive online passwords to access lessons from each class, and can even download software for reinforcement at home. Call or visit www.computerbrytekids.com for schedules and class availability.



Gymboree Play & Music
www.gymboreeclasses.com
314-961-3000

At Gymboree Play & Music, you and your child will build creativity, confidence and lifelong friendships. Gymboree programs are specifically designed to help young children learn and develop as they play. Classes also help you learn about your child and how to participate in and encourage his or her development while enjoying the simple pleasures of playing together.

Jump Bunch St. Louis
JumpBunch
www.jumpbunch.com
314-974-3790
Across St. Charles County

JumpBunch is the leading national provider of mobile, age and developmentally appropriate sports and fitness instruction for children ages 18 months to 12 years, currently serving more than 12,000 children across the U.S. every week. JumpBunch focuses on introducing sports to children through a carefully developed curriculum that offers a unique set of proven, structured activities that provide lasting health and educational benefits in a fun, positive, non-competitive environment. JumpBunch saves busy parents time and effort by bringing its proven program to children within their daycare and school settings. Ask your daycare or school provider to contact JumpBunch!

Kindermusik Academy
Kindermusik Academy
www.kindermusikstl.com
(314) 434-9496
Chesterfield, Clayton and Des Peres

Kindermusik with Lori
www.kmwithlori.com
314-692-8032
Webster Groves/ University City

Through this nationally recognized award-winning program, activities go a step beyond other music programs through a blend of singing, movement, story-time and instrument play in weekly joyful classes. Kindermusik is much more than a music class. Children play and explore musical instruments, experience the joy of music and movement that promotes musical skills, coordination, language development, problem solving and social interaction. A wide variety of music increases your child's musical repertoire. Kindermusik educators are trained by Kindermusik International and pass rigorous requirements for licensing.



Mid-America Therapy Services
www.mid-americatherapy.com
(314) 434-5410
West County

Mid-America Therapy offers sensory, fine motor, occupational and speech therapy camps and classes for children age 6 months and up. Programs include Baby Signs for ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years; kindergarten readiness, fine motor, socialization, handwriting and visual perception skills for preschoolers; Reading Enrichment for all ages; and Social & Sensory Fun for ages 18 months to age 5. Individual occupational, speech and language therapy services are also available.


Spanish Clubhouse for Kids
www.spanishclubhouseforkids.com
314-965-8936
Kirkwood and across the metro area

The Spanish Clubhouse for Kids offers Spanish and other language classes for children ages 6 months to 10 years. The Parent and Child Classes, for ages 6 months to 3 years, focus on repetition, imitation and introduction of fundamental Spanish vocabulary. Children and their caregivers experience Spanish music and language through songs, movement, finger plays, puppets, instruments and play. Multi-age classes for children ages 3 to 10 are separated into specific age groups to maximize the learning environment. Weekly 45-minute classes focus on predictable routines, theme-related lessons, art, age-appropriate games and vocabulary, and easy immersion into Spanish. Take-home materials help parents learn and reinforce Spanish at home. The Spanish Clubhouse for Kids also offers Spanish enrichment programs for preschools, daycare centers and elementary schools.


Technique Studios
Technique Studios
www.technique-studios.com
(636) 825-TECH 
Big Bend and Dougherty Ferry

Technique Studios is St. Louis' premier athletics and performing arts school, offering professional instruction in USA gymnastics, artistic dance (including ballet, tap, jazz, pointe and hip hop) and Chinese martial arts (featuring OMEI WUSHU USA). Trained professionals provide students with the opportunity to learn the proper technique for each skill. All programs are grounded in the studio's mission to combine the finest quality education with your family's favorite recreational activities. Character-building and etiquette is incorporated into all programs. Classes are available for the entire family. Ask Technique Studios about free trial classes. NEW! Find out about Technique Studios' newest school - Metro Arts Xchange


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