Hudson Valley Fun Activities

Family Friendly Attractions

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  Albany Rowing Center

  Albany

  Albany Rowing Center

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  Albany Rowing Center's Youth Summer Camp registration is now open! Campers ages 12-18 experience the sport of rowing on the Hudson River.

     Athletes learn the basic techniques of rowing, water and boat safety, and land training on rowing machines. Weekly sessions beginning June 22nd, 9am-12pm, $275/week. Enjoy a whole new view of the river (and the city) and maybe see an eagle!

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  Cradle of Aviation Museum

  Garden City

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  Cradle of Aviation Museum

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  Visit the Cradle of Aviation Museum!

     Discover over 100 years of aerospace innovation at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, where history takes flight! Explore eight fascinating galleries filled with 75+ historic aircraft and spacecraft, from fragile kites and WWI biplanes to jet fighters and a real Lunar Module built for the Apollo missions. Enjoy immersive films in our Giant Dome Theater, grab a bite at the Café, and browse our museum store for unique gifts and STEM toys. Located on the historic Mitchel Field airbase, the Cradle is dedicated to preserving Long Island’s rich aerospace legacy and inspiring future generations of scientists, engineers, and dreamers.

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester

  Yonkers

  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester

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  NYC Family Fun at LEGOLAND!

     LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is the ultimate indoor LEGO playground full of amazing play, creativity, & building fun designed for families with kids aged 3-10 year old. There are 12 great family attractions inside the center, all included in your ticket purchase!

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  Madame Tussauds New York

  New York

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  Madame Tussauds New York

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  Become a star at MADAME TUSSAUDS with over 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment in the heart of Times Square. There are millions of things to see and do in New York City, but there is only one place where you can get up close with over 200 incredible wax figures of celebrities, historical icons, sports legends and more. From Marilyn Monroe to Barack Obama to Lady Gaga to Carmelo Anthony, there is a star for everyone! Don't miss the thrilling Marvel Super Heroes 4D theater featuring Marvel's legendary Super Heroes. Visit nycwax.com for more information.

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  Magic Forest Park

  Lake George

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  Magic Forest Park

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  Welcome to Magic Forest- The amusement park made especially for the younger kids and their families. There is so much to see and do at Magic Forest. Discover all the fun you can have when you visit us. Magic Forest is here to provide fun adventures for everyone.

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Lyndhurst

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Lyndhurst!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: 15MT

  Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-cours…

  View Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Coupon
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  New York Media Boat

  New York City

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  New York Media Boat

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  Exciting Family Fun New York Activity!!

     Our 60-minute boat ride takes you on an unforgettable trip through the harbor. You'll experience the city from unique vantage points, carefully chosen with the photographer's interest in mind. We'll bring you within feet of major sights and create plenty of distance to shoot the panoramic skyline. Our U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains stop the boat at many places along the way to point out landmarks and give you the opportunity to take photos.

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  Rainforest Cafe

  16 Locations Nationwide

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  Rainforest Cafe

  Part adventure, part restaurant, and wholly entertaining. The Rainforest Cafe is A WILD PLACE TO EAT® and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare. Visitors can also hover over "Wild Bunch" attire and hundreds of private-label souvenirs at the Rainforest Cafe Retail Village, while Tracy the Talking Tree speaks up every 30 seconds with an earth-friendly message.

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  New York

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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  Family-Friendly Activities -

     Experience the museum’s iconic art and architecture through the Guggenheim’s audio, virtual programs, and activity offerings, specially developed for kids and family learning. Explore and create together with your family at the Guggenheim! These intergenerational programs will engage children and adults of all ages, taking inspiration from the art, artists, and architecture at the museum.

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  Wild West Ranch

  Lake George

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  Wild West Ranch

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  Wild West is a true family place, a fun, memorable and affordable outing for kids of all ages run by a growing family of professional independent companies. You will love the petting zoo where horses, sheep and rabbits are only too happy to pose for photos. Try your hand at the target shoot in the Paintball Target Shooting Range and play some games in the game room. Try your hand at Gold Panning. We are sure you will come up with a find. Relax and enjoy our New Wild Wild West show starting May 29th. Before you leave stop by and browse our gift shop.

Kid Friendly Events & Performances

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  Color Me Mine of Nyack

  New City

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  Color Me Mine of Nyack

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  Plan your next birthday party or special event at Color Me Mine in Nyack!

     Color Me Mine pottery painting studio offers amazing birthday parties and special events for any occasion for all ages here in our studio, or at your location! We proudly serve and support our local community groups. Ask about our programs and events for Schools, Scouts, Churches, Preschools, Hospitals, Retirement Facilities and more. Color Me Mine is not just for kids! Check out our adult pottery painting workshops and events! Visit our website to learn more about our event packages and book today! All of our materials are non-toxic and food safe.

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Lyndhurst

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Email Send your request to Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Lyndhurst!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: 15MT

  Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-cours…

  View Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Coupon
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  Prospect Hill Orchards

  Milton

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  Prospect Hill Orchards

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  Our pick your own orchard is focused on family fun. Our dwarf trees make most of the fruit easy to reach, so even the youngest children can pick. After apple picking, enjoy our corn maze, take a hayride and relax at the picnic area. Two fall festivals add extra activities for even more fun! Line up for face painting, cider pressing, and a craft project using gourds. Go on a scavenger hunt through the corn maze or build a scarecrow! it's all tons of country fun. Check the website for details.

Fun Family Activities

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  Color Me Mine of Nyack

  New City

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  Color Me Mine of Nyack

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  Immerse your child in the arts with Color Me Mine in Nyack!

     At Color Me Mine we feel it is equally important for children to learn about and experience the arts. Color Me Mine is committed to providing a forum for kids to express their creativity, to relax, have some fun and learn in a creative and pressure-free environment.

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Lyndhurst

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Email Send your request to Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Reviews

  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Lyndhurst!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: 15MT

  Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-cours…

  View Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Coupon
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  New York Media Boat

  New York City

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  New York Media Boat

  Email Send your request to New York Media Boat. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Exciting Family Fun New York Activity!!

     Our 60-minute boat ride takes you on an unforgettable trip through the harbor. You'll experience the city from unique vantage points, carefully chosen with the photographer's interest in mind. We'll bring you within feet of major sights and create plenty of distance to shoot the panoramic skyline. Our U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains stop the boat at many places along the way to point out landmarks and give you the opportunity to take photos.

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  Rainforest Cafe

  16 Locations Nationwide

  Map It

  Rainforest Cafe

  Part adventure, part restaurant, and wholly entertaining. The Rainforest Cafe is A WILD PLACE TO EAT® and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare. Visitors can also hover over "Wild Bunch" attire and hundreds of private-label souvenirs at the Rainforest Cafe Retail Village, while Tracy the Talking Tree speaks up every 30 seconds with an earth-friendly message.

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  New York

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  Email Send your request to Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Reviews

  Family-Friendly Activities -

     Experience the museum’s iconic art and architecture through the Guggenheim’s audio, virtual programs, and activity offerings, specially developed for kids and family learning. Explore and create together with your family at the Guggenheim! These intergenerational programs will engage children and adults of all ages, taking inspiration from the art, artists, and architecture at the museum.

Family Fun Centers

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  Albany Rowing Center

  Albany

  Albany Rowing Center

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  Albany Rowing Center's Youth Summer Camp registration is now open! Campers ages 12-18 experience the sport of rowing on the Hudson River.

     Athletes learn the basic techniques of rowing, water and boat safety, and land training on rowing machines. Weekly sessions beginning June 22nd, 9am-12pm, $275/week. Enjoy a whole new view of the river (and the city) and maybe see an eagle!

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  Gymstars Brooklyn LLC

  BROOKLYN

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  Gymstars Brooklyn LLC

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  It's not too late for the current Spring classes (We prorate!) Gymnastics, Dance & Parkour! Ft Greene & Pk. Slope locations. Cognitive & Physical development proceed in a mutually supportive manner!

  REFER A FRIEND! BOTH GET $40.

  GIVE $40 and GET $40. Camp is always more fun with friends! Simply let us know who you are referring and when they enroll we will credit your and their account $40 each! JOIN THE FUN!

  View Gymstars Brooklyn LLC Coupon
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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester

  Yonkers

  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester

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  NYC Family Fun at LEGOLAND!

     LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is the ultimate indoor LEGO playground full of amazing play, creativity, & building fun designed for families with kids aged 3-10 year old. There are 12 great family attractions inside the center, all included in your ticket purchase!

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  miSci (museum of innovation and science)

  Schenectady

  miSci (museum of innovation and science)

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  Challenger Center transports students to a cutting edge Mission Control room and a high-tech Space Station. Whether their mission is flying to the Moon, intercepting a comet, visiting Mars, or studying the Earth from the International Space Station, students see classroom lessons brought to life in the engaging, dynamic, simulated learning environment. Surrounded by technology, each student plays a unique role in the mission as the team completes assignments, manipulates hands-on labs, and copes with simulated emergencies. Teamwork is crucial, if one member fails to complete a job, the entire mission can be put at risk. This differentiated approach allows for a truly personalized learning experience where students apply critical, scientific knowledge to real-world scenarios. (less) ... Read more

Museums & Zoos

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  Cradle of Aviation Museum

  Garden City

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  Cradle of Aviation Museum

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  Visit the Cradle of Aviation Museum!

     Discover over 100 years of aerospace innovation at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, where history takes flight! Explore eight fascinating galleries filled with 75+ historic aircraft and spacecraft, from fragile kites and WWI biplanes to jet fighters and a real Lunar Module built for the Apollo missions. Enjoy immersive films in our Giant Dome Theater, grab a bite at the Café, and browse our museum store for unique gifts and STEM toys. Located on the historic Mitchel Field airbase, the Cradle is dedicated to preserving Long Island’s rich aerospace legacy and inspiring future generations of scientists, engineers, and dreamers.

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  Iroquois Indian Museum

  Howes Cave

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  Iroquois Indian Museum

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  The Iroquois Museum building is a work of art designed in the shape and spirit of the old longhouses that once graced the valleys of upstate New York. Innovative exhibitions, family friendly festivals, an interactive Children's floor and nature trails in a 45-acre park celebrate the cultural traditions, artistic expression, and the rich history and archaeology of the Iroquois.

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  Madame Tussauds New York

  New York

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  Madame Tussauds New York

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  Become a star at MADAME TUSSAUDS with over 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment in the heart of Times Square. There are millions of things to see and do in New York City, but there is only one place where you can get up close with over 200 incredible wax figures of celebrities, historical icons, sports legends and more. From Marilyn Monroe to Barack Obama to Lady Gaga to Carmelo Anthony, there is a star for everyone! Don't miss the thrilling Marvel Super Heroes 4D theater featuring Marvel's legendary Super Heroes. Visit nycwax.com for more information.

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  miSci (museum of innovation and science)

  Schenectady

  miSci (museum of innovation and science)

  Email Send your request to miSci (museum of innovation and science). * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Challenger Center transports students to a cutting edge Mission Control room and a high-tech Space Station. Whether their mission is flying to the Moon, intercepting a comet, visiting Mars, or studying the Earth from the International Space Station, students see classroom lessons brought to life in the engaging, dynamic, simulated learning environment. Surrounded by technology, each student plays a unique role in the mission as the team completes assignments, manipulates hands-on labs, and copes with simulated emergencies. Teamwork is crucial, if one member fails to complete a job, the entire mission can be put at risk. This differentiated approach allows for a truly personalized learning experience where students apply critical, scientific knowledge to real-world scenarios. (less) ... Read more

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  New York

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  Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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  Family-Friendly Activities -

     Experience the museum’s iconic art and architecture through the Guggenheim’s audio, virtual programs, and activity offerings, specially developed for kids and family learning. Explore and create together with your family at the Guggenheim! These intergenerational programs will engage children and adults of all ages, taking inspiration from the art, artists, and architecture at the museum.

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  Walter Elwood Museum

  Amsterdam

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  Walter Elwood Museum

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  NEW LOW CLASS FEE! $10.00 per day/child All supplies are included in the cost of the camp. *Scholarships are available through the Dr. Rao Charitable Foundation upon request. Parents are welcome to stay with any child at no extra charge and are encouraged with children under age.

Fun Things for Kids To Do

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  Gymstars Brooklyn LLC

  BROOKLYN

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  Gymstars Brooklyn LLC

  Email Send your request to Gymstars Brooklyn LLC. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Include Your Comments Below:

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  It's not too late for the current Spring classes (We prorate!) Gymnastics, Dance & Parkour! Ft Greene & Pk. Slope locations. Cognitive & Physical development proceed in a mutually supportive manner!

  REFER A FRIEND! BOTH GET $40.

  GIVE $40 and GET $40. Camp is always more fun with friends! Simply let us know who you are referring and when they enroll we will credit your and their account $40 each! JOIN THE FUN!

  View Gymstars Brooklyn LLC Coupon
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  My Gym - Larchmont

  Mamaroneck

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  My Gym - Larchmont

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  My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks thru 10 years of age develop physically, cognitively and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning class programs, and excellent student/teacher ratio have earned My Gym the reputation as the best early learning program of its kind. (less) ... Read more

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  The Little Gym of Kingston

  Kingston

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  The Little Gym of Kingston

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  The Little Gym is the world's premier experiential learning and physical development center for kids ages four months through 12 years. Each week, progressively structured classes and a positive learning environment create opportunities for your child to try new things and build self-confidence, all with a grin that stretches from ear to ear.

Online

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  Home Alone Safety Course

  Online Course

  Home Alone Safety Course

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  Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone? Life skills for every child. Peace of mind for you. Help your child prepare for independence with the Home Alone Safety Course Online created by safety education experts SOS4Kids. Your child will learn a variety of personal safety skills through a self-guided, online program designed to help youths stay safe while on their own at home or in the community. Your child will have unlimited access to the program for 21 days from the date of purchase. See the tutorial in action by clicking on the Home Alone Safety Course video below, and when you are ready to register, click the Buy Now button today!