Current Classes

Our educators join together with your family for joyful and innovative play experiences.

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Call 305.373.5437 x100 or email
nathalie@miamichildrensmuseum.org

Morning Classes

Spring Session*

10 Week Sessions / March 18, 2013 – May 31, 2013
Fee: $180 for Members / $200 for Non-Members

*There will be no class on the week of March 25 - 29, 2013

My Little One & Me

Tuesdays from 9:30 am - 10:30 am
8 months to 2 ½ years old

Created for parents and their children, our sessions offer joyful and innovative play experiences featuring art, music, puppets, story time, bubbles and more! Spanish and English available.

Art 2 Start

Wednesdays 9:30 am – 10:30 am
15 months to 24 months

Explore the world of shapes, color, and texture by playing with paints, fabrics, pastels, found objects and more. Students develop fine motor and cognitive skills through experimentation, listening and responding. Please bring extra clothes since it will be a wonderful, yet sometimes messy experience.

Wednesdays 10:45 am – 11:45 am
2 Years – 3 ½ Year Olds

The students develop and strengthen their creative skills and engage their senses, heart and mind. They explore the elements of art: line, shape, color, space, form, texture and value by using a large variety of art materials and methods.

Mini Masters of Art

Thursdays 9:30 am – 10:30 am
15 months to 24 months
Thursdays 10:45 am – 11:45 am
2 Years – 3 ½ Year Olds
MCM's Artist in Residence leads families in interactive projects using different techniques that even little hands can grasp. Sculpt like Rodan, paint like Picasso or collage like Matisse!

Yoga Fitness for Mommy and Me

Thursdays 10:45 am – 11:45 am
Multi-sensory yoga classes for parents or caregivers and their young children ages 18 months through 36 months. Participants will learn basic Hatha yoga postures, breathing, stretching and relaxation techniques, to use with all members of the family. Yoga for Mommy-n-Me will be facilitated by Phillip Collazo, a Certified Yoga Teacher, with 6 years of experience in teaching children with all levels of ability.


Afternoon Classes

Spring Session: January 7, 2013 - May 31, 2013*

*There will be no class on Teacher Planning Days, Holidays or the week of March 25 - 29, 2013.

MiChiMu Cooking Classes

Tuesdays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 3-5)
Tuesdays 3:15 pm – 4 pm (ages 5-10)
Fee: $360 for Members/ $400 for Non-Members

MiChiMu Cooking classes provide children with hands-on experience by assisting a culinary school graduated Chef to prepare fresh and nutritious foods. These classes are designed to create and promote healthy eating habits, teach basic cooking skills, and expand children's knowledge of nutrition and food-related vocabulary.

MichiMu Rhythm & Groove

Mondays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 3-5)
Mondays 3:15 pm – 4 pm (ages 5-10)
Fee: $306 for Members/ $340 for Non-Members

Stretch, groove, and have fun while learning to dance all at the same time. Rhythm and groove to the style of freestyle dance through poetic expression and movement. This class will introduce children to the basics of dancing through different styles. In addition, children will learn to further develop their rhythm and coordination skills while having fun.

Yoga for Me

Thursdays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 3-5)
Thursdays 3:15 pm – 4 pm (ages 5-10)
Fee: $324 for Members/ $360 for Non-Members

Yoga for Me is a multi-sensory yoga class for young children. Participants will learn some basic Hatha yoga postures, breathing, stretching and relaxation techniques. Nestled in the interactive and child-focused setting of the Miami Children's Museum, children will have the chance to bond, improve wellness, and reduce stress; all while encouraging appropriate social interactions and basic school-readiness skills. Practicing Yoga has been shown to increase strength, flexibility, balance and attention span, for adults and children. These activities can be an important part of supporting positive behavior. Yoga for Me will be facilitated by Phillip Collazo, a Certified Yoga Teacher, with 6 years' experience teaching children with all levels of abilities.

MiChiMu Art Classes

Thursdays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 3-5)
Thursdays 3:15pm – 4 pm (ages 5-10)
Fee: $324 for Members/ $360 for Non-Members

Students develop artistic skills, creative problem-solving and critical thinking. They will draw, paint, collage and construct through guided instruction that teach patience and follow through.

MiChiMu Spanish Classes

Thursdays and Fridays 2:15 pm – 3 pm
3 Years - 5 Year Olds
Fee: $504 for Members/ $560 for Non-Members

MiChiMU Spanish class is a fun and innovative way to teach children a new language. This class will introduce children to Spanish grammar, songs, verbs and vocabulary. Children will experience a hands on learning approach that will allow them to become acquainted with the wonderful world of Spanish language through puppets, music and pictures. Learning a new language will be interactive and fun. Families will also be involved in taking some materials home to enjoy with their children.

MiChiMu Fitness Class

Wednesdays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 5-10)
Fee: $360 for Members/ $400 for Non-Members
Fridays 2:15 pm – 3 pm (ages 3-5)
Fee: $306 for Members/ $340 for Non-Members

MiChiMu Fitness class is a new fun and engaging way to teach children about the importance of being active and healthy. Physical education classes encourage team work and foster social skills. Children will participate in fun, age-appropriate rhythmic activities while learning about nutrition.

 

* Please note this is subject to change