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Cuttie Patooties is a warm and nurturing playgroup designed for babies from birth to 1 year old. This special group offers a safe space for the littlest ones to explore, play, and begin their social journey. Parents and caregivers can connect with others while engaging in age-appropriate activities that support early development, bonding, and sensory exploration. It's the perfect first playgroup for your precious little one!

Ignite your child's curiosity with our STEM Play Dates Playgroup! Designed for young explorers aged 2 and up, our sessions are filled with hands-on activities that introduce the fundamentals of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through play. From building simple structures to exploring nature and experimenting with basic concepts, each play date offers a fun and engaging way for your little ones to discover the world around them.

Perfect for families with children of different ages, this morning gathering brings kids together for a lively mix of activities that cater to various developmental stages. From energizing games and creative crafts to group storytelling and interactive play, Rise and Shine offers a fun, inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, and bond.

"Terrific Toddlers is an engaging playgroup for children aged 12 to 36 months, designed to support their growing curiosity and energy. Through fun, interactive activities, toddlers can explore, learn, and develop essential social, motor, and cognitive skills. This playgroup provides a lively environment where little ones can discover the world around them, make new friends, and enjoy the excitement of early learning, all while parents and caregivers share in their developmental milestones."

Let your little artists dive into a world of color and creativity with our Messy Art sessions! Perfect for toddlers aged 1 and 2, this playgroup encourages exploration and self-expression through hands-on, tactile art activities. From finger painting to squishy, sensory experiences, your child will enjoy making a beautiful mess while developing fine motor skills and a love for art. Join us for a joyful, carefree art session where getting messy is all part of the fun.

All aboard The Imagination Station! This creative haven is where kids let their imaginations run wild. Designed to inspire creativity and innovation, The Imagination Station offers a variety of activities that encourage children to dream, design, and build. Whether they’re crafting their own stories, building fantastical structures, or diving into imaginative play, every visit to The Imagination Station is a new adventure. Perfect for young minds ready to explore endless possibilities.

"Wild Wednesdays is an exciting, mixed-age playgroup where children of all ages can come together for a morning of fun, creativity, and exploration.

Busy learners is an engaging playgroup designed to support their growing curiosity and energy. Through fun, interactive activities, toddlers can explore, learn, and develop essential social, motor, and cognitive skills. This playgroup provides a lively environment where little ones can discover the world around them, make new friends, and enjoy the excitement of early learning, all while parents and caregivers share in their developmental milestones.

Spark your preschooler’s imagination with our Preschool STEM program! Tailored for young minds eager to explore, this program introduces basic concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through playful, hands-on activities. Whether it’s building simple machines, experimenting with water, or exploring patterns and shapes, each session is designed to nurture curiosity and foster a love for learning.

At Play Academy, we believe that play is the foundation of discovery and growth. Our program offers a wide range of interactive activities designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and develop essential skills in a fun and engaging way. From hands-on science experiments to imaginative art projects and collaborative games, Play Academy is where children explore, learn, and thrive in an environment that celebrates the joy of play.

Join our Busy Bees Mixed Ages group, where children of various ages come together to explore, learn, and play in a dynamic, multi-age environment! This program is designed to encourage collaboration and creativity as older kids mentor younger ones, and everyone engages in activities that cater to different developmental stages. From arts and crafts to science experiments and outdoor adventures, Busy Bees offers a buzzing hive of fun, learning, and social interaction for kids of all ages.

Expressive Fun is a lively and creative playgroup where children can explore various forms of self-expression through art, music, drama, and imaginative play. Designed to inspire creativity and boost confidence, this group encourages kids to express their emotions, ideas, and unique personalities in a supportive and fun environment. Perfect for fostering creativity, building social skills, and letting imaginations run wild!

This program is designed for curious young minds eager to discover the world around them. Through hands-on activities, outdoor adventures, and creative play, Little Explorers nurtures a love for learning in a fun, engaging environment. Whether it’s digging into nature, experimenting with simple science, or embarking on imaginative journeys, every session is an opportunity for your child to explore, create, and grow.

This program encourages self-expression and imagination through a variety of art activities designed for little hands. From painting and drawing to collage and sculpture, each session offers a new medium for children to explore and create.