Creative Movement introduces toddlers to dance through playful exploration using music, props, and imaginative movement. Dancers build body awareness, coordination, rhythm, and confidence in a joyful, supportive environment that encourages curiosity and self-expression.
From $42West Side Dance Studio · Upper West Side
Creative Movement introduces toddlers to dance through playful exploration using music, props, and imaginative movement. Dancers build body awareness, coordination, rhythm, and confidence in a joyful, supportive environment that encourages curiosity and self-expression.
From $42West Side Dance Studio · Upper West Side
Get ready to break, groove, and have some fun! This high-energy beginner class introduces dancers to the fundamentals of hip hop and breakdancing in a fun and encouraging environment. Dancers will learn basic footwork, freezes, floor moves, grooves, and beginner combinations while building strength, coordination, balance, rhythm, and confidence. No prior dance experience necessary. Bring your energy and get ready to move!
From $50West Side Dance Studio · Upper West Side
Tiny toes, big twirls, and lots of ballet fun! This sweet and playful class introduces little dancers to the magic of ballet through music, imagination, and movement. Dancers will learn beginner ballet positions, practice pointed toes and graceful arms, and explore twirls, jumps, and beautiful ballet shapes. Along the way, they’ll build balance, coordination, musicality, and confidence while letting their personalities shine! No prior dance experience necessary!
From $42West Side Dance Studio · Upper West Side
Tiny toes, big twirls, and lots of ballet fun! This sweet and playful class introduces little dancers to the magic of ballet through music, imagination, and movement. Dancers will learn beginner ballet positions, practice pointed toes and graceful arms, and explore twirls, jumps, and beautiful ballet shapes. Along the way, they’ll build balance, coordination, musicality, and confidence while letting their personalities shine! No prior dance experience necessary! Caregivers: Caregivers are welcome to join us in the studio for the first 5 minutes to help little dancers get settled. After that, dancers will continue class independently while caregivers watch from the lobby on our live viewing screen.
outdoorFrom $750Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
15 Thursdays (except Nov 26, Dec 24, + Dec 31) Little swimmers nearly turning three are gently guided toward true independent swimming with the security of grown-ups at hand. Children continue to learn how to be safe and more self-confident in the water while reaching exciting early swimming milestones, such as coordinated movements!
showFREETucker Square Thu Greenmarket · Upper West Side
Tucker Square Thu Greenmarket is an open-air farmers market at 66th St & Broadway, New York. Hours: Thu 8am-4pm. Season: Year-round. Free to visit — no ticket and no registration. SNAP/EBT is accepted here. Listed by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (data.ny.gov farmers' market directory).
swimFrom $750Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
15 Thursdays (except Dec 24 + Dec 31) Toddlers of mixed ages learn primary swim skills including submersions with kicks, back floats, and rollover breathing while enjoying a variety of songs, games, and water play designed to strengthen their comfort and command in the water, while preparing them to move confidently into their first drop-off swim class.
swimFrom $750Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
15 Thursdays (except Nov 26, Dec 24, + Dec 31) Starfish classes are all the fun of Bubbling Babies, tailored for children over age 1. Through interactive games, activities, and a gradual introduction of swim fundamentals, children discover how to move themselves into, out of, and around the water, with close guidance from their grown-ups.