EARLY CHILDHOODEarly ChildhoodWith over 30 years experiencein early childhood development,Kindermusik is the world’s mostrespected name in musical learning.Our trained and licensed educators provide carefully researched,developmentally appropriate music and movement programs forchildren newborn to age seven. Our home materials provide familieswith tools to continue the enrichment at home. KindermusikNorthshore - 847.236.9286 orwww.kindermusiknorthshore.comKindermusik VillageEach 8-week Kindermusik Village class provides an engagingexperience of learning and bonding with your baby. Through aunique blend of multi-level activities that includes creative movement,massage, vocal play, and instrument exploration, yourbaby’s development is stimulated. We’ll provide you with tools tocontinue the enrichment at home with a recyclable bag filled witha full length CD of songs and chants, baby board book, two artbanners and a specially designed instrument.Ages: Newborn-18 months, with parent or caregiverKindermusik Village: FeathersCode Dates Day Time R/NR*210101-2 9/14-11/2 M 11:30-12:15p $90/99210101-1 9/19-11/7 Sa 11:00-11:45a $90/99Kindermusik Village: Do Si Do210101-4 11/9-1/11 M 11:30-12:15p $90/99210101-3 11/14-1/23 Sa 11:00-11:45a $90/99No class 11/28, 12/21, 12/26, 12/28 ,1/2*Plus $40 home materials fee payable on first day of classLaschen Community Center, Carriage Green RoomMaria RobinsonKindermusik Our Time: Wiggles & GigglesBased on recent child development research, “Our Time”addresses the whole child through singing, listening, moving,and playing simple instruments. During each 14-week class,we will also explore story time and sounds, play finger gamesand learn to “take turns” so social skills will blossom. A $60home materials fee, payable to Kindermusik Northshore on thefirst day of class provides 2 full length CD’s, 2 literature books,a home activity book, and zig zag block instrument!Ages: 1½-3½ years with parent or caregiverCode Dates* Day Time R/NR210104-3 9/14-12/14 M 9:15-10:05a $165/182210104-2 9/14-12/14 M 10:15-11:05a $165/182210104-1 9/19-1/19 Sa 4:00-4:50p $165/182No class 11/28, 12/26, 1/2Laschen Community Center, Carriage Green RoomMaria RobinsonKindermusik Imagine That: See What I SawPretend play activities are integrated with music, vocaldevelopment, storytelling, dance, movement and literatureto capture your child's potential and learn to encourage theircognitive and literacy skills, creativity, and individuality. Theirindependence is emerging, yet there remains a need for theaffirmation and emotional security of a parent. A $62 homematerial fee, payable to Kindermusik Northshore on the firstday of class. Fee covers the cost of two full length CD's, twoillustrated books, a "Grasshopper Park" play set, a slidewhistle, and a set of lumi (rhythm) sticks.Ages: 3-5 yearsCode Dates* Day Time R/NR210103-1 9/14-12/14 M 12:30-1:20p $168/185210103-2 9/19-1/9 Sa 2:15-3:05p $168/185No class 11/28, 12/26, 1/2Laschen Community Center, Carriage Green RoomMaria RobinsonKidding AroundChildren will be participating in a large assortment of activities. They will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of games in the gymand outside. We will also reinforce their preschool skills and introduce many themes through stories, cooking, and art projects.This is a drop off class.Ages: 2½-4 yearsCode Dates Day Time R/NR210801-1 9/25-10/30 F 8:45-11:15a $112/140210801-2 11/6-12/18 F 8:45-11:15a $112/140No class 11/27Sullivan Community Center, Meeting Room ABonnie Imburgia & Maureen PechtImportant Note:Children under 3 years of age do not have to be toilet-trainedto attend classes, but please be aware that instructors will notbe responsible for changing diapers.12 (847) 996-6800vhparkdistrict.org
START SMARTPrepare your child for sports in this parentparticipation program. Parent-child groupsperform motor skill tasks using soft, ageappropriateequipment. This step-by-stepapproach, created by the National Alliance for Youth Sports,builds confidence and self-esteem while teaching parents how tosupport their child. As the program progresses, the skillstations are changed so that each child remains challenged.Start Smart SoccerStart Smart Soccer is a developmentally appropriate introductorysoccer program for children 3 & 4 years old. Theprogram prepares children for organized soccer in a fun nonthreatheningenvironment or without the threat of competitionor fear of getting hurt. Age appropriate soccer equipment isused to teach kicking, dribbling, trapping, throw ins andagility. Parent participation is required.Ages: 3-4 years with parent or caregiverCode Dates Day Time R/NR210202-1 9/21-10/26 M 6:45-7:30p $44/55210202-2 11/2-12/7 M 6:45-7:30p $44/55Sullivan Community Center Gym, Tim NockelsEARLY CHILDHOODAll By MyselfThis class is perfect for the two year old who is ready for a class ontheir own. We will have structured activities mixed in with unstructuredplay. Join us in this fun and relaxing atmosphere. Classactivities include arts and crafts, circle time, free play, story timeand fun and games. This is a drop-off class.Ages: 2 yearsCode Dates Day Time R/NR210501-1 9/16-10/21 W 9:15-10:00a $74/93210501-2 10/28-12/16 W 9:15-10:00a $74/93No class 11/11, 11/25Laschen Community Center, Kid’s KornerMichelle BaumanIf your child is ready, sign him/her up for bothTotally Two’s and All By Myself.You will not need to come back for them between classes.A snack and drink will be providedTotally Two’sThis class gives your child a chance to have more fun andindependence in a preschool setting. We will include weeklythemes taught through stories, crafts, music, dance, free playand lots of fun activities. This is a drop-off class.Ages: 2 yearsCode Dates Day Time R/NR210601-1 9/16-10/21 W 10:05-10:50a $74/93210601-2 10/28-12/16 W 10:05-10:50a $74/93No class 11/11, 11/25Laschen Community Center, Kid’s KornerMichelle BaumanEarly ChildhoodStart Smart Sports Variety PackThis instructional program will prepare your child for the worldof organized sports without feeling the pressure of competitionor experiencing the fear of getting hurt. They will learnbasic sports skills, including throwing, catching, kicking andbatting. This class teaches children motor skill tasks thatgradually build confidence, while children and their parentswork one-on-one and spend quality time together.Parent participation is required.Ages: 3-4 years with parent or caregiverCode Dates Day Time R/NR210201-1 9/21-10/26 M 5:45-6:30p $44/55210201-2 11/2-12/7 M 5:45-6:30p $44/55Sullivan Community Center Gym, Tim NockelsSticky Icky Gooey OoeyThis widely popular class is every child’s dream and everyparent’s nightmare. In each class, children will have fun usinggooey mixes. A fun and messy time is guaranteed for all! Send alunch and drink with your child each week. This is a drop off class.Ages: 2½-5 yearsCode Dates Day Time R/NR211601-1 9/22-10/27 Tu 11:45a-1:45p $116/145Laschen Community Center, Kid’s KornerLinda Brenner & Linda EpsteinPlay Longer, Live Stronger13