Building Bodies and Brains through Play At Little Movers, Big Minds, children ages 1-3 are invited into a joyful, movement-based learning experience that nurtures the whole child. This class blends active play with early learning to support physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development - all in a warm, community-centered environment. Thoughtfully structured for two age groups (1-2 and 2-3), each 45-minute session includes: Movement games that build balance, coordination, and spatial awareness Early learning activities to strengthen language, memory, and numeracy Social experiences that encourage teamwork, confidence, and creative expression Through playful exploration and meaningful movement, Little Movers, Big Minds helps children build strong bodies and even stronger foundations for lifelong learning. 19 Sessions Except Dates: Feb 16, Apr 6, May 25
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swimFrom $768Sun, Apr 26 · 12:00 PM
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
16 Sundays (except Feb 15, Apr 5, + May 24) Enjoy an introduction to the water in this class full of lively songs and water exploration. Classes will focus on comfort, breath control, verbal swim cues, skill demonstrations, and safety in and out of the water.
swimFrom $768Sun, Apr 26 · 12:30 PM
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
16 Sundays (except Feb 15, Apr 5, + May 24) 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.
artFrom $768Sun, Apr 26 · 1:00 PM
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
16 Sundays (except Feb 15, Apr 5, + May 24) 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.
artFrom $768Sun, Apr 26 · 1:30 PM
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
16 Sundays (except Feb 15, Apr 5, + May 24) 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.