Kids Play Classes in Chicago, IL

Hula hooping is so much fun plus it is great exercise. Learn fun hula hooping tricks you can share with your friends. Creatively move with the hula hoop, learn games, and have a hula hooping contest. Practice hula hooping at the waist, above the head, and off body basics. A few kid and adult hula hoops will be provided for the class.  You are...

Music is fun and it feeds your soul! If you start early it will be part of you forever.  Students will learn and experience the basics of music from the talented instructors at North Shore Music Institute. Voice, percussion instruments, and ukulele are excellent vehicles to get kids inspired to create and express themselves. Sign your child...

Create and perform a short play from scratch! In this one-day workshop, students will participate in activities designed to spark creativity and generate material, which will then be collaboratively shaped into an original theater piece. Through this process-centered approach to performance, students will strengthen acting skills, employ their imaginations,...

This class encourages spontaneity, simplicity and fun, teaching our specific approach to storytelling and introducing kids to the fundamental tools that professional actors use. To act is to play, and students learn the most in this atmosphere of relaxed positive reinforcement.

Who else is ready for a tropical getaway and spending all day playing on the beach? We can't take you to a sunny island, but we can bring the island flavors to our kitchen at NAPCA. Wear your favorite island getaway outfit and join us for an afternoon of tropical delights! MENU: Hawaiian Chicken Kabobs Zesty Key Lime Rice Tropical Cucumber Salad...

Join us for an action-packed week of artmaking as we create artwork exploring movement and games! Campers, aged 6-8 will create kinetic sculptures, animated flip-books, and design their own board game. Our 4-5 year-old campers will create action paintings, bird sculptures, and other dynamic projects. Afternoon campers will create ceramic...

Join us for an action-packed week of artmaking as we create artwork exploring movement and games! Campers, aged 6-8 will create kinetic sculptures, animated flip-books, and design their own board game. Our 4-5 year-old campers will create action paintings, bird sculptures, and other dynamic projects. Afternoon campers will create ceramic...

The focus for this course is to engage the students with interactive song, dance routines and creative projects that will awaking the imagination.  Each class will not only experience a musical education that is in compliance with the National music educational standards but, it is intended to help the students with their listening skills, focus...

We have a week of of fun planned to keep your kids happy and busy during Spring Break. Your kids will spend the day creating art, enjoying unstructured art and games time, relaxing lunchtime with a movie and more. Some days include Paint&Play, some include participating in classes. A little bit different every day and all FUN! Notes Please...

Our youngest campers will have early exposure to artistic materials and youth craft projects to become familiar with the foundations of early childhood artmaking. We’ll create masks, and a watercolor planetary mobile. These projects will help build fine motor-skills while allowing space for material exploration and play.

Our youngest campers will have early exposure to artistic materials and youth craft projects to become familiar with the foundations of early childhood art making.  For our rainforest theme, we’ll create tree frogs, toucan collage drawings, raindrop suncatchers, and watercolor “rain” paintings and more. These projects will help build fine...

Our Junior Program is designed for players ages 5-8 who are just getting started playing baseball and softball.  We focus on the fundamentals; hitting, throwing, catching and fielding.  Classes also include agility, teamwork and cooperation We emphasize fun and enthusiasm towards the game, but at the same time teach fundamentals that they...

These three-week, morning-only camps provide a playful, stimulating environment for our youngest campers to grow as creative, unique individuals. Using a variety of traditional and contemporary approaches, students experiment with drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed-media, and design.  Students are also provided with time for play through music...

Give your children a passport to the world by registering them for our Language Immersion Camp today! Your children will learn all about the Mandarin or Spanish language and culture by singing songs, playing games, listening to stories, creating festive art projects, and so much more. There are two age groups:  3 - 5 years old 6 - 10 years...