Summer 2024 Programs
Tinkergarten will take place in the Richardson, TX yard of instructor Emmaline. All other classes will be in the backyard of instructor Lisa in the Lake Highlands neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
Address will be shared after registration is completed.
Music
Our music classes weave together song, movement, instruments, and books into a seamless class infused with play and joy. We bring together the best of music education approaches including Kodaly, Orff Schulwerk and Music Learning Theory. Our 5 week series is designed for caregivers to participate alongside their child(ren).
Thursdays 5/23-6/13 @ 9:00-9:45am - Baby Music Play - children 0-18 months
Thursdays 5/23-6/13 @ 10:00-10:45 - Music Play - mixed ages, recommended for children under 4 years
Each 4-week session is $100, add a sibling for $80
Baby Play Group
Join caregivers of similar-age babies for a community building play group. Each session will focus on child development and parenting topics relevent to the ages and stages of the children in the group. Come form community, get support, and connect with your child as they play in a baby-centered, thoughtful playscape. Babies must be under 12 months as of 5/24/24.
Fridays 5/24-6/14 @ 9:00-9:45
Each 4-week session is $100
Messy Play
In this 5 week series, you and your child will explore water, sand, dirt, paint, and much, much more! All the mess, all the fun, and none of the cleanup! This class is designed for children to explore at their own pace, and will offer developmentally appropriate invitations to play that spark curiosity, and foster caregiver/child connections.
Fridays 5/24-6/14 @ 10:30-11:15 - Messy Play - mixed ages, recommended for children 6 months - 4 years
Each 4-week session is $100, add a sibling for $80
Tinkergarten
These outdoor learning classes help families get outside to make the most of their kids’ early learning years. We will engage in open-ended intentional play designed to engage the senses, develop skills like empathy and problem-solving, spark inquiry, and expand our understanding of the world. This series is ideal for ages 1 – 6.
Saturdays 6/1-6/22 @ 9:30-10:30
Each 4-week session is $100, add a sibling for $80