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A Landscape of Art and Culture   Education-for all ages-is a primary focus of Balboa Park. There are educational programs, initiatives, workshops, guided tours, lectures, seminars, storytelling, outreach programs, schools and classes available throughout the Park. Also, Park institutions offer teacher resources, docent programs, reference libraries and archives. Anyone who wants to understand and/or participate in the various disciplines represented in the Park will find a dynamic learning environment for children and adults. (less) ... (more)

Come to Emagination for leading edge technology learning PLUS summer camp fun!   Create 3D Animations, Flash Animations, Digital Music, iApps. Design Video Games. Build Robots, RC Cars. Recreation and socialization are important parts of our program. Get Unplugged in Swimming, Retro Games, Color Wars, Talent Show. Coed ages 8-17. Day & Overnight. Two-week sessions allow time to make friends and become part of a community. Join "kids like me" from around the world at camps near Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia. Click our logo to visit us and learn why parents prefer Emagination. (less) ... (more)

GET INSIDE THE GAME!   Teens 15-18 create a 3D video game. Learn creative and technical skills then join a development team and build a playable game. Present your game to a panel of industry pros, learn from guest speakers and tour a game design studio. It's Worth the Trip to Boston, Atlanta or Los Angeles. In this immersive two-week overnight program, teens gain valuable skills and experience what it's like to work in the digital entertainment industry. Click our logo to visit and learn why Emagination Game Design is the perfect pre-college choice for teens who are serious about game design. (less) ... (more)

Educational Birthday Parties   Spark imaginative learning! Let your children experience first hand how much fun science can be. Our hands-on courses meet once per week, after school for one hour. All programs are packed with fascinating demonstrations and inquiry-based learning that provides solid educational value. Our curriculum meets state and national science standards.

Where Education Meets Adventure in the Heart of the Florida Keys   The Newfound Harbor Marine Institute (NHMI) program was started in 1970 for the purpose of complementing Seacamp Association's mission to provide experiential marine science education opportunities. The NHMI program extends these opportunities into the school year, from early September through late May, for students from 4th grade through college level, as well as teachers. Approximately 8,000 participants enjoy the workshops and residential programs at the NHMI field studies center each year. (less) ... (more)

If You Can Dream, You Can Draw...   Your students will gain valuable skills, HAVE FUN, and feel uplifted as their confidence SOARS with Art Innovators - a drawing-based art education program for "kids of all ages." By using our simple drawing method and weekly format, Art Innovators allows the student to produce original works of art, complimented with artistic projects and exposure to many mediums, while enhancing creative self-expression in all areas. With Art Innovators, your students will: Produce original representational art in 1-4 classes. Learn in a non-competitive environment which allows creativity to flow easily. Complete art projects that enhance the students' drawing skills and are simple, fun and get great results. Use high quality art materials and supplies that are used by artists! Learn to think creatively - outside the box. Always be excited by the new curriculum offered weekly. Feel relaxed and open to learning new skills while having FUN. Learn to problem-solve effectively and easily. Build self-confidence. Gain a lifetime love of art! How is Art Innovators Offered at my school or facility? Art Innovators classes are easy to set up! Together, we decide which days of the week work best for you and your students. Together, we spread the word to students and parents. Art Innovators DOES THE REST!!! Art Innovators will handle all the administrative work. You provide the room and your support. Art Innovators can work within your school and/or organizations guidelines to meet YOUR needs. Art Innovators is offered immediately after school in an available classroom (preferably the Art Room). The children will come directly to the Art Innovators classroom after school. We clean up after our class. After class they will either be picked up by the parents or return to their after school program. This means no transporting for parents and no additional work for the school. (less) ... (more)

Baby Development Classes   Experiences from birth affect the development of the brain and form the foundation for all future learning. Thats why learning from birth is so important! Baby Sensory is the only baby program that offers a complete approach to learning and development from birth to 13 months. The rich and varied sensory experiences and activities enable babies to develop in every possible way. Baby Sensory was designed and developed in Salisbury (UK) by Dr. Lin Day to support parents with the learning and development of their babies. (less) ... (more)

Come to Emagination for leading edge technology learning PLUS summer camp fun!   Create 3D Animations, Flash Animations, Digital Music, iApps. Design Video Games. Build Robots, RC Cars. Recreation and socialization are important parts of our program. Get Unplugged in Swimming, Retro Games, Color Wars, Talent Show. Coed ages 8-17. Day & Overnight. Two-week sessions allow time to make friends and become part of a community. Join "kids like me" from around the world at camps near Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia. Click our logo to visit us and learn why parents prefer Emagination. (less) ... (more)

GET INSIDE THE GAME!   Teens 15-18 create a 3D video game. Learn creative and technical skills then join a development team and build a playable game. Present your game to a panel of industry pros, learn from guest speakers and tour a game design studio. It's Worth the Trip to Boston, Atlanta or Los Angeles. In this immersive two-week overnight program, teens gain valuable skills and experience what it's like to work in the digital entertainment industry. Click our logo to visit and learn why Emagination Game Design is the perfect pre-college choice for teens who are serious about game design. (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building drawing program for preschoolers through seniors. Our mission at KidzArt is to provide kids of all ages with the opportunity to have art in their lives, increase their skills and knowledge of various art media, learn to draw using a proven method, and most of all, to have fun! KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways - artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   Art Innovators is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens Art Innovators enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. Art Innovators impacts each and every area of expression. The Art Innovators classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. Art Innovators impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. Art Innovators reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   Art Innovators is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens Art Innovators enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. Art Innovators impacts each and every area of expression. The Art Innovators classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. Art Innovators impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. Art Innovators reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   Art Innovators is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens Art Innovators enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. Art Innovators impacts each and every area of expression. The Art Innovators classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. Art Innovators impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. Art Innovators reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

   Art Innovators is a fun, unique and confidence-building creative art experience. We offer: Art Classes for kids, teens and adults, Camps, Workshops, Birthday parties for children, Creative Parties for Adults, School and Organizational Fundraisers, Creative Workshops for Adults and Teens Art Innovators enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. Art Innovators impacts each and every area of expression. The Art Innovators classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. Art Innovators impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. Art Innovators reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)

Foreign Languages for Kids   Bringing your child to LangoKids Irvine will ensure he acquires a foreign language, makes developmental strides, learns to appreciate and love other cultures, and makes friends. Kids exposed to another language improve their overall performance at school, problem-solving skills, and scores in standardized tests. Learning a foreign language opens a child's mind and creates an early appreciation and respect towards other cultures. (less) ... (more)

   Celebrating 20 years in 2011, the National Teen Leadership Program has changed the lives of thousands of teens; motivating and inspiring them to visualize themselves as leaders. Motivational Speakers, Workshops, group sessions, new friends, fun and a life-changing experience! What if a three-day weekend could become a turning point for a teenager; a life-affirming experience that changed the way they thought about themselves and, more importantly, those around them? What if, in just one weekend, they could acquire leadership skills that they'd use the rest of their life? (less) ... (more)

A Landscape of Art and Culture   Education-for all ages-is a primary focus of Balboa Park. There are educational programs, initiatives, workshops, guided tours, lectures, seminars, storytelling, outreach programs, schools and classes available throughout the Park. Also, Park institutions offer teacher resources, docent programs, reference libraries and archives. Anyone who wants to understand and/or participate in the various disciplines represented in the Park will find a dynamic learning environment for children and adults. (less) ... (more)

Educational Birthday Parties   Spark imaginative learning! Let your children experience first hand how much fun science can be. Our hands-on courses meet once per week, after school for one hour. All programs are packed with fascinating demonstrations and inquiry-based learning that provides solid educational value. Our curriculum meets state and national science standards.

Where Education Meets Adventure in the Heart of the Florida Keys   The Newfound Harbor Marine Institute (NHMI) program was started in 1970 for the purpose of complementing Seacamp Association's mission to provide experiential marine science education opportunities. The NHMI program extends these opportunities into the school year, from early September through late May, for students from 4th grade through college level, as well as teachers. Approximately 8,000 participants enjoy the workshops and residential programs at the NHMI field studies center each year. (less) ... (more)

A Wild Place to Shop and Eat   If you think your classroom is WILD, try spending a day in our jungle! Take an educational journey with us and learn about tropical rainforests, threatened & endangered species, conservation & ways to save our planets ecosystems. Have fun with our resident animals and stay for a delicious lunch! Ask about our Educational Tours, Fundraising Opportunities, Classroom Lesson Plans and Success & Excellence in Education Program. (less) ... (more)

A Wild Place to Shop and Eat   If you think your classroom is WILD, try spending a day in our jungle! Take an educational journey with us and learn about tropical rainforests, threatened & endangered species, conservation & ways to save our planets ecosystems. Have fun with our resident animals and stay for a delicious lunch! Ask about our Educational Tours, Fundraising Opportunities, Classroom Lesson Plans and Success & Excellence in Education Program. (less) ... (more)

A Wild Place to Shop and Eat   If you think your classroom is WILD, try spending a day in our jungle! Take an educational journey with us and learn about tropical rainforests, threatened & endangered species, conservation & ways to save our planets ecosystems. Have fun with our resident animals and stay for a delicious lunch! Ask about our Educational Tours, Fundraising Opportunities, Classroom Lesson Plans and Success & Excellence in Education Program. (less) ... (more)

A Wild Place to Shop and Eat   If you think your classroom is WILD, try spending a day in our jungle! Take an educational journey with us and learn about tropical rainforests, threatened & endangered species, conservation & ways to save our planets ecosystems. Have fun with our resident animals and stay for a delicious lunch! Ask about our Educational Tours, Fundraising Opportunities, Classroom Lesson Plans and Success & Excellence in Education Program. (less) ... (more)

Child Care and Early Education   At Bright Horizons Family Centers, we recognize young children learn best through active interaction, physically & socially. Because the first three years are critical for brain and language development, our program for learning is focused on experientially-rich, developmentally-appropriate environments that respond to the creativity of children and teachers. Learning centers, embedded into our curriculum, result in experiences that encompass all the skills necessary for optimum development and success in school. Proud to be NAEYC accredited, we serve ages 6 weeks to 5 years. (less) ... (more)

   Bright Horizons is the leading provider of high-quality early education and preschool. Our programs empower children from infancy on to become confident, successful learners and secure, caring people. Our programs invite children to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in school and beyond. Visit www.brighthorizons.com for a center near you. (less) ... (more)

   Bright Horizons is the leading provider of high-quality early education and preschool. Our programs empower children from infancy on to become confident, successful learners and secure, caring people. Our programs invite children to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in school and beyond. Visit www.brighthorizons.com for a center near you. (less) ... (more)

Early Education & Preschool   Bright Horizons at Ocean Park will open its doors to serve children and families in late Summer of 2012. We are conveniently located in the Ocean Park Business Park / Santa Monica, CA. Our curriculum, The World at Their Fingertips, is a comprehensive, integrated approach to learning that stimulates each child's innate curiosity and exploratory nature to prepare them for lifelong learning. It places a strong emphasis on language development, math, science, and social skills. (less) ... (more)

Foreign Languages for Kids   Bringing your child to LangoKids Irvine will ensure he acquires a foreign language, makes developmental strides, learns to appreciate and love other cultures, and makes friends. Kids exposed to another language improve their overall performance at school, problem-solving skills, and scores in standardized tests. Learning a foreign language opens a child's mind and creates an early appreciation and respect towards other cultures. (less) ... (more)