Happy Day Play at JCC of Staten Island Class Schedule

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Classes at Happy Day Play welcome both JCC Members and non-members alike! No reservations are needed. Class passes do not expire. Simply secure your class pass in advance online at this link: Happy Day Play Grown Up and Me Programs at the JCC of Staten Island. Present your confirmation to a friendly Happy Day Play staff member upon arrival, and sign in. We can't wait to meet your family and share the joy of learning together!

Classes happen all week at Bernikow JCC 1466 Manor Rd Staten Island, NY 10314. Thursday evening and select Sunday classes happen at Avis/South Shore JCC 1297 Arthur Kill Rd. Staten Island, NY 10312.

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LLAMA LLAMA RED PAJAMA PARTY Open Play: Play Activities for National Literacy Month
Mar
29

LLAMA LLAMA RED PAJAMA PARTY Open Play: Play Activities for National Literacy Month

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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CHICKA CHICKA BOOM BOOM Sensory Art: Ages 3 Months to 5 Years
Mar
28

CHICKA CHICKA BOOM BOOM Sensory Art: Ages 3 Months to 5 Years

Let your child’s creativity flourish in our Sensory Art class! Perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with their grown-ups, this class encourages sensory exploration through art, promoting cognitive and emotional development. Join us at the JCC of Staten Island for a class.

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LLAMA LLAMA RED PAJAMA Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Mar
27

LLAMA LLAMA RED PAJAMA Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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WORLD OF ERIC CARLE Open Play: Play and Sensory Activities for National Literacy Month
Mar
22

WORLD OF ERIC CARLE Open Play: Play and Sensory Activities for National Literacy Month

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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ERIC CARLE Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Mar
20

ERIC CARLE Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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CURIOUS GEORGE Open Play: Play and Explore During National Literacy Month
Mar
15

CURIOUS GEORGE Open Play: Play and Explore During National Literacy Month

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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WINNIE THE POOH Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Mar
13

WINNIE THE POOH Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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TEDDY BEAR PICNIC Open Play: Celebrate Famous Bears in Books for National Literacy Month
Mar
8

TEDDY BEAR PICNIC Open Play: Celebrate Famous Bears in Books for National Literacy Month

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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DR.SEUSS Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Mar
6

DR.SEUSS Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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DR. SEUSS Open Play: Play and Music Activities for National Literacy Month
Mar
1

DR. SEUSS Open Play: Play and Music Activities for National Literacy Month

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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DINOSAUR Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Feb
27

DINOSAUR Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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You’re DINO-Myte Open Play: Dinosaur Play and Music Activities
Feb
22

You’re DINO-Myte Open Play: Dinosaur Play and Music Activities

Our open play class provides a blend of loosely structured and open-ended activities that cater to the diverse needs of everyone. We believe exploration fosters independence skills and are a no-pressure participation class. We firmly believe a child-led structure is what supports development best alongside a trusted family member or caregiver to model and participate.

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DISNEY Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY
Feb
20

DISNEY Family Crafternoon: Ages 0 to 5 Years, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome - SOUTH SHORE ONLY

Join us at Avis South Shore JCC for Family Crafternoon in the community room! This class caters to all ages, with a special focus on children from 0 to 5, and older siblings are warmly invited to join. Dive into traditional arts and crafts that result in tangible, finished projects, complemented by bubbles, parachute play, and themed activities. Our expertly designed sessions ensure engaging, age-appropriate fun for every family member. Cost is per immediate family. Come and make creative memories together!

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