Toronto Programs

Read and discuss an exciting range of popular and critically acclaimed books with your facilitator, Dr. Janna Nadler. Janna has a B.Ed. and a Ph.D. in English Literature, teaches university and high school English, and does guest lectures at Book Clubs throughout the city. At Book Clubs by Janna you will feed your intellect and your imagination, and satisfy your cravings for connection and conversation. BOOK JANNA AS A GUEST SPEAKER AT YOUR EVENT; or JOIN JANNA’S “BOOKTALKS” SERIES (located in a private home @ Bayview & Steeles).

For forty years, the Thornhill School of Ballet has provided a happy and healthy introduction to dance. Our dynamic program enhances your child's education with artistic and physical education. It gives them a great place to develop a positive self image, artistic expression, a sense of belonging and ambition to learn and achieve new things.

Dance Kids Canada provides a happy and healthy introduction to dance. Our dynamic program enhances your child's education with artistic and physical education. It gives them a great place to develop a positive self image, artistic expression, a sense of belonging and ambition to learn and achieve new things.

FAMILIES MAKIN' MUSIC, since 1997, Toronto's first integrated-age MUSIC & MOVEMENT PROGRAM in the City, nurtures Kids (Birth-5yrs) & Parents, Grandparents or Nannies, to sing, dance, laugh, & learn together with a loving Conservatory trained Teacher. Again voted as One of the Best Music Schools/Classes by City Parent Readers' Selection Awards, parents return time and again marveling at their children's enjoyment and sheer delight in music. Fabulous CDs and Songbooks for 8 different terms! Toronto, Thornhill.

ViBE Dance & Fitness Studio is a high quality recreational dance and fitness studio for children, teens and adults. With a performance based approach and a non-competitive philosophy, ViBE creates a safe, challenging and fun environment for all. Dancers as young as 3 years old and adults of all ages can participate in the following classes; Acrobatics, All Boys Hip Hop, Ballet, Breakdance, GPT™, Hip Hop, Jazz, Kickboxing, Mini Dance, Musical Theatre, Tap and Yoga. Sweat & Smile™ at ViBE!

TenTen is tennis made easy. It is active, dynamic, fun, easy to learn, and is great exercise. TenTen Tennis contains all the basic elements of tennis but in a modified form. It has been created to develop the skills of tennis easily and effectively. TenTen Tennis offers a well-formulated program consisting of ball skills, technique instruction, drills and exercises, rules, and much motivation and encouragement. Check out our Programs and Summer Camps in Toronto, Richmond Hill and GTA.

Who says parenting has to be a struggle? From toddlers to teens, Parenting Coach Rob Stringer has helped hundreds of parents find custom solutions to common problems, and achieve remarkable results. A member of the International Coach Federation, Rob offers telephone coaching, e-courses, and a free monthly newsletter. Visit www.ParentingWithIntention.ca and explore how coaching can help your family go from good to GREAT!

Toronto Dance Vibe - established in 1992, offers classes in Jazz, Tap, Acro, Ballet, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre and Highland. Our Dance Coaches strive to work with all dancers to provide the highest quality of teaching. We are a Competitive and Recreational studio located in the Toronto Area. We pride ourselves on our professionalism while encouraging a fun environment for everyone! Classes for 3-year-olds to adult.

Unlike any pottery studio you’ve experienced. Gone are the dusty shelves and dark interior. In its place a bright, contemporary café-style studio: A great place to hang out while creating gifts or items for your home. And, there’s always something happening - Birthday parties, Camps, School trips, Teen nights, workshops +++. Check our online event calendar or contact us about creating your very own.

The Cook’s Companion offers lifestyle cooking and entertaining classes for adults, children/teens, private at home classes and birthday party classes. Adult classes are conducted at Fish Bones Oyster Bar & Grille (335 Kerr St., Oakville) and our children/teen classes are held at Lollipop Kid Culture (229 Lakeshore Rd.E., Oakville). Check out our website to view our latest class schedule or to book your private class.

Gymboree is the global leader in parent/child interactive classes because our program is truly unique. We know that playing and learning are linked and our "whole child" approach helps children to build strong motor skills and social skills - all while having FUN! Call us now for a free preview class in Play, Music or Art.

Gymboree is the global leader in parent/child interactive classes because our program is truly unique. We know that playing and learning are linked and our "whole child" approach helps children to build strong motor skills and social skills - all while having FUN! Call us now for a free preview class in Play, Music or Art.

Kidnetix is an interactive facility designed to enhance healthy physical, emotional, and social development of children in a creative, educational and imaginative environment. From the simplest to the most elaborate event, we do it all! Planning, set-up, entertainment, food, and clean-up, register for our Edu-Play program, Tumble N Play Lab, or book our facilities for unique baby showers, school trips, fundraisers, holiday camps and birthday parties! 190 Bovaird Drive W. Unit # 50. Brampton, ON

Sportball’s Multi-Sport program introduces children to the FUNdamentals of 7 sports: Soccer, Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball, Tennis and Golf. Games and skills are taught in a non-competitive and supportive environment. Programs are held once a week for one hour throughout the year. Sportball instructors are thoroughly screened and well trained. Coaches are First Aid & CPR certified and have related education and/or experience with children.

This program guides parents and children through the introductory skills of 7 sports: Soccer, Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball, Tennis and Golf. Games and skills are non-competitive and focus on success while building confidence. Junior Sportball (16mos – 2 yrs) A perfect introduction for children and parents to sports, creative games, songs, rhymes, stories, bubble time and much more! Programs focus on exploration and teach the FUNdamentals Sportball’s 7 sports.

Gymalaya offers recreational gymnastics classes for children ages 18 months to 10 years, fun-filled gymnastics birthday parties, seasonal camps and school field trips. New, clean and bright state-of-the-art facility designed specifically for young children. Our professionally developed, non-competitive curriculum is designed to build physical, mental and social skills while having fun. Large viewing area, fully air-conditioned. VAUGHAN (905)760-5655 NEWMARKET (905)868-8200.

Offering full year Toddler Arts and Kinder Arts programs, Let’s Make Music classes for babies, as well as Fall, Winter and Spring after school and Saturday sessions for children & teens in visual and performing arts. Adult daytime and evening classes are also available, along with March Break and Summer Camps and Classes.

Salsa Babies - Dance your way back into shape with the best little partner of all - your baby! Fun Salsa steps for mom and baby. Suitable for all levels of fitness and dance experience.
Salsa Tots - Sing! Dance! Play! Tropical songs and steps to lively Latin rhythms that parents and kids can both enjoy! This parent and tot class is designed for toddlers up to three years, though walking is not a prerequisite.

Discovery has been offering Quality Gymnastics Programs for ages 18 months and up since 1996. Programs include Recreational and Competitive Gymnastics, Trampoline, Acro , Dance, Drop-in Teen & Adult classes, Camps, Birthday Parties, Private Lessons and Group Events. Discovery’s coaches are Nationally Certified and the 10,000 sq ft. facility is equipped with Olympic standard equipment, specialized kindergym quipment and an in-ground trampoline and resi pit.

KinderBounce Gymnastics offers kindergym, trampoline (3-6 years old) and interactive parent & tot programs (1.5-3 years old). We have brand new equipment downsized just for kids, mini trampolines and full sized bounce control trampolines, a large parent viewing area, superb 6:1 ratio and amazing & friendly certified staff. We are located around the corner from the Loblaw’s Super Center and outlet shops. (Major intersection: Steeles & Dufferin). Join the fun at KinderBounce Gymnastics.

Established in 1959, Canada’s National Ballet School is a world leader in the training of professional ballet dancers and teachers. Programs include: • Professional Ballet Program: Full-time dance training, academic education and residential care for students in Grades 6 - 12 • Associates Program: after school and weekend classes for children ages six to 17 years • Adult ballet • Teacher Training Program.

Alpha’s Discovery Club offers themed birthday party packages, indoor play, children’s programs and mom/baby programs in a beautifully decorated new facility. With our unique adventure entertainment, children embark on an interactive 2 hour journey with professional costumed characters leading the activities. Packages include: private party rooms, theme entertainment, professional characters, crafts, prizes, food, cake and loot bags. Themes: Jungle, Princess, Superhero, Fairy, Pop Star, Detective, Wizard, Pirate and more. 170 Ambassador Drive, Unit 9-10, Mississauga

Music & Movement for Young Children and the Adults Who Love Them! Music Together® is a research-based early childhood music program which recognizes that all children are musical. Children & caregivers share songs, chants, movement & lots of instrument play in a relaxed, fun environment! Classes are mixed-age for children birth-5yrs or specialized infant classes for babies up to 6 months. 9 Different Song Collections, 2 new CDs & songbook each semester! Celebrated internationally! Classes offered in North Toronto, Leaside, Forest Hill, Cedarvale, Rosedale, Annex and Thornhill.

Just Ducky Yonge Kids is a premier Indoor Playground and Family Entertainment Facility in Toronto with daily drop-in play, parent & tot classes, private birthday parties and seasonal camps. Several Party Packages & Lootbags are available! Our indoor playground is a safe, colourful environment featuring state of the art equipment. (Located in North Toronto - North of Yonge & Lawrence.)

Embrace art and leave the mess to us! Try painting, drawing, sculpture, mosaics, paper mache, tie dying, puppets, plush toy creation, clay & more. For birthday parties, we bring our funky Travelling Art Bus to your home or you can have your party at our Art Studio! We offer studio walk-in times & lots of art classes for ages 2 and up. Schools can visit our studio as a day trip or we can visit schools with our art bus. Half-Day and Full-Day Art Camps are also available in Maple, Richmond Hill & Woodbridge.

Northern Karate Schools provide men, women and children with the opportunity to maximize their potential through martial arts study. At 8 locations in the GTA, thousands of men, women and children enjoy the physical, mental and spiritual benefits of NKS’ programs, 7 days a week, year-round. Northern Karate Schools have been Voted #1 by eye, Now, City Parent, News4Kids, toronto.com, Toronto Life and the Toronto Sun.

Toronto's #1 Martial Arts Schools. Quick Start Program $19.95 (Includes Uniform). Classes 7 days a week. Family discounts (adults & kids). Fitness and life skills development. Reality Check®, Camp Black Belt®, Bully Proof®.

Keynotes School of Music was established in 1985 and offers private lessons in piano, guitar, flute, theory and new this year: voice lessons. Full RCM program, annual scholarships and recitals, participation in the reputable Peel Music Festival with hundreds of awards received, preparation for university auditions. Highly qualified, professional instructors. No registration fees. Introductory discounts. Music: The most beautiful and lasting gift a parent can give to a child.

Alpha’s Discovery Club offers themed birthday party packages, indoor play, children’s programs and mom/baby programs in a beautifully decorated new facility. With our unique adventure entertainment, children embark on an interactive 2 hour journey with professional costumed characters leading the activities. Packages include: private party rooms, theme entertainment, professional characters, crafts, prizes, food, cake and loot bags. Themes: Jungle, Princess, Superhero, Fairy, Pop Star, Detective, Wizard, Pirate and more. 170 Ambassador Drive, Unit 9-10, Mississauga

Inspire your inner artist. Art Explore Studio is Richmond Hill’s new and ONLY studio to offer visual art classes integrating music, literature, movement and more! We offer classes for young spirits of all ages (age 4-104) & 'Moms Night Out'! Innovative Art Education! So much more than just an art class!

Since 2001, WeeHands has taught thousands of families and caregivers across North America to sign with their infants and toddlers. In our classes qualified WeeHands instructors teach parents how to use American Sign Language vocabulary, songs and language development strategies with their baby, toddler and preschool children. Why wait to communicate? It’s as easy as waving bye-bye!

The Thornhill School of Ballet offers $2 drop-in classes for pre-school and kindergarten children on Tuesdays. Our daytime drop-in dance classes are energetic, imaginative and creative. Our instructors are qualified, warm, personable and fun! Please contact us for more details

Kidnasium is a Recreational Gymnastics Centre providing classes and hosting activity filled birthday parties for children 18months-9yrs old. Our programs help build self-esteem, self-confidence, social skills, strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, and rythmic creativity by teaching basic gymnastic skills in a fun, fully equipped gym setting. Book your Class or Birthday Party today!!!

An engaging 12-part self-paced course on creating a parenting action plan. Developed by Parenting Coach Rob Stringer, learn ways to define your parenting & family goals, identify & overcome roadblocks, strengthen your "inner expert", and discover solutions that are right for you as you author a personalized success plan for you and your children. Contains background information, examples, worksheets and more. (163 pages) $24 Satisfaction guaranteed.

Want to host a dinner party but.....Don't know where to begin? Tired of rummaging through cookbooks, the internet or magazines? You can never seem to get the timing right on the dinner? If you recognize yourself in any of these scenarios then let The Menu Companion help you plan your next party. Our dinner menu plans will have you and your guests enjoying a delicious and visually stunning meal; all the while keeping the planning and cooking to a minimum.

WWC offers gymnastics, fitness, and circus classes for all ages. We also offer March Break and Summer CAMP, BIRTHDAY PARTIES, SHOWS to GO, as well as shows for FESTIVALS. Educational workshops are available for schools and company field-trips. Halloween, Winter, and Spring Shows are put on every year featuring our students and visiting performers. Trained Poodles, Juggler, Trained Doves, Aerial Gymnastics, Pair Acrobatics and Clowns are some of the acts we have available for Birthday Parties and events.

Speak like a Francophone! Paint like the French Masters! Impressionism, Fauvism, Abstract Art. Ages 6 and up. For beginners and advanced students. In-door and Out-door painting. Pre-register.

The Toronto Children's Chorus is one of the world's leading choral ensembles for children. The Toronto Children's Choir has six choir levels – Preparatory Choir, West End Training Choir, Training Choirs I / II / III and the Main Choir. To set up an audition time, please contact us at 416-932-866 ext. 228 or info@torontochildrenschorus.com. Applications can be downloaded online at www.torontochildrenschorus.com

Newly launched Youth Coach Canada helps kids, teens, and young adults meet with success by making professional life coaching services available to youth aged 11-21. YCC offers private and group coaching, workshops, and in-school programs. YCC is dedicated to empowering today's youth—teaching them powerful skills to succeed in school and into the future—and at a fraction of usual professional rates.

From your first dance step, our professional team will inspire you to grow, develop and evolve. Evolution Dance & Fitness Studio Inc. offers recreational classes, competitive programs, performing programs, a teacher's assistant program and birthday parties. Make tomorrow's memories today with the dance and fitness specialists. 10557 Keele Street, Unit 3, Maple.

Unique coed camp experience for children 6 to 13 with LD/ADD, incontinence and/or bedwetting. Established in 1993,with a staff/camper ratio of 29/36, Camp Kirk provides a nurturing, non-competitive environment allowing children an opportunity to develop social, emotional and physical skills, thereby raising their self-esteem. Allow your child to feel the magic of empowerment through the Camp Kirk experience. Call Toll Free: 1-866-982-3310 or 416-782-3310

Learn how to prepare your body for birth at Fireflow Yoga. Dates: Thursday 6 - 7.15pm, 5 week sessions, can start at anytime. Cost: $90.

Finally an indoor and outdoor golf program for kids that is fun, easy to learn, and is great exercise!!! The GoGolf program has been designed to introduce children from 4 to 12 years of age to the global sport of golf in a manner that is progressive, active (YES ACTIVE), and safe. The GoGolf program combines structured technique with active based golf drills, exercises, and games. Check us out for After-School programs and Summer camps.

We provide the best quality music education to young children by blending the pleasure and joy of music making with sound instruction.

Yummy in my Tummy is offering three hour classes at the end of the summer, incorporating art, educational and culinary projects. Register early for popular themes - Aug. 24th: Mediterranean Mania, Aug. 26: Choco-lotta, Aug. 28: Fruit Frenzy, Aug. 31: Choco-lotta, Sept. 2: Mediterranean mania, Sept. 4: Camp-a-licious. Each class includes a snack, lunch and dessert that the kids make themselves. The cost is $35 per child. Thornhill location.

The Klim School of Art has been offering children art classes for 12 years. Located in Thornhill Woods, our classes are very small and our teachers are dedicated to offering the highest quality of art lessons in the area.

We offer a variety of French programs: French classes for adults, French courses for children, after school French homework-help for children, early French immersion pre-school program from 2½, French summer camp, French corporate courses, and individual courses. 55 Danforth Avenue.

Ontario Early Years Centres are places where parents and caregivers can: take part with their children in a range of programs and activities, get answers to questions get information about programs and services that are available for young children, talk to early years professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community. Find the Early Years Centre in your community on our website.