East Bay Music Together
Every week in the award-winning Music Together and Canta y Baila Conmigo classes at East Bay Music Together, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and the grownups who love them come together to play together musically. Serious about fun and learning - and research based!
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Sponsor
American Swim Academy
American Swim Academy has been teaching swimmers of all ages and abilities to swim for over 45 years. All 5 indoor pools are heated to a comfortable 92º and classes are available year round. Class sizes are small, and our quality instruction is taught by a fully certified staff.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
HANDS-ON! invent. create. discover.
Sponsor
Be a scientist. HANDS-ON! invites little ones ages 18 months - 5 years old to a morning STEAM drop-in session. Come and experience the joy and excitement where art and science meet.
Ages: Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School
Parent-Child classes for infants through age 3 connect parents to their child, to one another, and children to their first social play. Parenting support around healthy family rhythms and child development are offered, as well as an introduction to Waldorf education.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three
Kindergym PlayDays with Dawn for Under 3s
Children younger than 3 can enjoy Dawn's mix-n-match Toddler classes and drop-in Kindergym. Slides, climbers, ballpit, rocking horses, playdough, stories, parachute, bubbles and so much more in a large, well-lit room with other families looking to connect. Free parking
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two
Early Start Music
Offering Music Together classes for children age 0-5. Classes build on children's natural enthusiasm for music and movement and provide basic musical skills needed to enjoy school and social musical activities. 10-week sessions offered four times a year.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
JCC East Bay Toddler Program: Perachim (Flowers)
Exciting, play-based program for toddlers (12-30 months) and caregivers. Through play, art, music, stories, and Jewish rituals, we build community. All families are welcome at the JCC. Buy a bundle of 8 weekly sessions for about $200.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One
Kids Go Mandarin
Classes increase kids’ enthusiasm for learning Mandarin and music at the same time. Young children enjoy multi-sensory creative teaching and experiential learning of Mandarin through the music, movement, and play.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
East Bay Waldorf School parent-child classes
Babies and toddlers enjoy free play and make new friends while parents deepen their connection to their baby and expand their circle. Parents gain new strategies from the insights of Waldorf and RIE. Fall/Winter/Spring terms.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two
Habitot Children's Museum
Get those wiggles out! Active music and movement class for "littles" on Wednesdays at 10:30 am in Habitot's Infant Toddler Garden with Instructors from Jamaroo. Parent-child, adults welcome. FREE with museum admission or membership.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three
JCC East Bay Toddler Program
Perachim (Flowers) with Monika Clark is for children 12–30 months. Join in this exciting play-based program for toddlers and caregivers. Through play, art, music, stories, and Jewish rituals, the class creates community. All are welcome!
Ages: Age One, Age Two
Tutu School, Berkeley
Tutu School Berkeley invites all children from 18 months to 8 years old to twirl to classical Ballet Storytime curriculum including Nutcracker, Coppelia, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty. Free trial class and mention 510 for 30% off first month!
Ages: Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Early Start Music
Offering Music Together classes for children age 0-5. Classes build on children's natural enthusiasm for music and movement and provide basic musical skills needed to enjoy school and social musical activities. 10-week sessions offered four times a year.
Locations: San Leandro, Castro Valley, Newark, and Fremont
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Little Bears Music
Calling the East Bay’s Littlest Rockers. Part of Blue Bear School of Music, Little Bears, is a play-based musical introduction for your kiddo, training rhythm and socialization while fostering a love of music with tons of brain boosting benefits included.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School
Parent-child classes for infants through age 3 connect parents to their child, to one another, and children to their first social play. Parenting support around healthy family rhythms and child development are offered, as well as an introduction to Waldorf education.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three
Berkeley Ballet Theater pre-ballet classes
Berkeley Ballet Theater's pre-ballet dancers experience physical movement, creative play, exploration in rhythm and shape, as well as lessons in taking turns, holding still, confidence, patience, and listening all while learning basic ballet steps and concepts. Classes for ages 2 - 7 years.
Ages: Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Kids Go Mandarin
Classes increases kids’ enthusiasm for learning Mandarin and music at the same time. Young children enjoy multi-sensory creative teaching and experiential learning of Mandarin through the music, movement, and play.
Locations include: Oakland, Berkeley, Lafayette, Newark, Fremont
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Soccer 2gether
Soccer 2gether is a locally owned recreational soccer and sports program. Year round classes and camps are designed as a space where children can be comfortable, make lasting friendships, learn, and have fun.
Ages: Age Three, Age Four +
Berkeley Ballet Theater - Pre-Ballet Classes
Berkeley Ballet Theater's Pre-Ballet classes are your child’s first encounter with the joy and structure of classical ballet training for children ages 2.5–7 years. Class includes imaginative and creative exercises to develop studio etiquette, active listening, coordination, and spatial awareness.
Ages: Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
PreKSpanish
PreKSpanish invites preschoolers and caregivers to enjoy fun Spanish classes. The classes are focused on learning the language in a natural way, through games and activities that children love to do. Classes at home or in-situ. Sign up for a free demo!
Ages: Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
East Bay Waldorf School parent-child classes
Parent-child classes (for infants & toddlers) bring families together for 1.5 hours of self-directed play & movement, seasonal circle time & an organic snack in an unhurried environment. We better understand our babies' behavior, share stories, and learn about Waldorf.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three
Mod Kids
Play Date, now Mod Kids, invites parents & children ages 0-8 years old for a range of art & public speaking classes, including painting, clay, arts & crafts activities. Parent & Me classes for new parents of 0-2 year olds.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
Tutu School
Tutu School invites all children from 18 months to 8 years old to twirl to classical Ballet Storytime curriculum including Nutcracker, Coppelia, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty. Free trial class and mention 510 for 50% off first month!
Ages: Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
JCC East Bay Parents with Babies Support Group: Nitzanim (Buds)
Parent Support Group (not just moms!) with Stacia Biltekoff is for parents with 0-4 month olds. Join informative and facilitated sessions to meet other parents, gain confidence and learn helpful skills. Build community with new friends while bonding with your baby.
Ages: Pre-crawlers
Then Comes Baby
New parent support and activity groups including: musical play, infant massage, postnatal yoga, baby signs, and infant CPR.
Ages: Pre-crawlers, Crawlers, Age One, Age Two, Age Three, Age Four +
