Back-to-School Guide
CLOTHING, SHOES & SUPPLIES
Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy is Austin’s favorite destination for gaming and the latest in comics, graphic novels, role playing games, CCG’s and more! We are family-friendly, offering very popular summer and school break camps and also game events...
Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy is Austin’s favorite destination for gaming and the latest in comics, graphic novels, role playing games, CCG’s and more! We are family-friendly, offering very popular summer and school break camps and also game events for kids and for families. With more than three decades of experience, at Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy we are proud to continue to serve our community with a commitment to be the best place to relax and have some fun in the greater Austin area.
Kid to Kid in Kyle is a locally owned and operated kids resale shop with an ever-changing inventory. We are open for shopping! Take a look at our Facebook page to see some of our inventory and message us there...
Kid to Kid in Kyle is a locally owned and operated kids resale shop with an ever-changing inventory. We are open for shopping! Take a look at our Facebook page to see some of our inventory and message us there to ask questions about sizes etc. Thank you for supporting our small business.
Kid to Kid North Austin is locally owned and operated with an ever-changing inventory. We have kid's clothing, toys, books, shoes, baby equipment, strollers, high chairs, pack n plays, new Melissa & Toy toys and art supplies, dance clothes...
Kid to Kid North Austin is locally owned and operated with an ever-changing inventory. We have kid's clothing, toys, books, shoes, baby equipment, strollers, high chairs, pack n plays, new Melissa & Toy toys and art supplies, dance clothes and shoes, and more! We also now have an online store at https://kidtokidaustin.company.site/. And we offer personal shopping! Online sales and personal shopping, you choose from in-store or curbside pick-up or shipping (USPS and UPS rates apply). We appreciate your support of our locally owned business! Follow us on Facebook for the latest news.
Kid to Kid in south Austin is locally owned and operated with an ever-changing inventory. We are open for shopping with safety measures in place. Take a look at our Facebook page to see some of our inventory and message...
Kid to Kid in south Austin is locally owned and operated with an ever-changing inventory. We are open for shopping with safety measures in place. Take a look at our Facebook page to see some of our inventory and message us there. Thank you for supporting our small business!
Once Upon a Child Round Rock offers discounts up to 70% off of original retail prices. We strive to offer a fun and convenient way to sell your gently used items. Whether you're buying or selling, we would love to...
Once Upon a Child Round Rock offers discounts up to 70% off of original retail prices. We strive to offer a fun and convenient way to sell your gently used items. Whether you're buying or selling, we would love to help you find what you're looking for. We offer payment on-the-spot for items we select that meet current style, safety and condition standards. We maintain high merchandise standards by thoroughly inspecting all toys and equipment for any safety recalls.
Visit our store on Far West Blvd for an excellent selection of high quality gifts. We have kids & toddler clothing, backpacks, napmats, baby items, graduation gifts, candles, towel wraps, luggage, bags of all types, jewelry, wedding gifts, and...
Visit our store on Far West Blvd for an excellent selection of high quality gifts. We have kids & toddler clothing, backpacks, napmats, baby items, graduation gifts, candles, towel wraps, luggage, bags of all types, jewelry, wedding gifts, and more...we have something for everyone! And of course, we offer monogramming. Can't make it by the store? Visit our website to shop online. An Austin shoppers' favorite since 1981!
KidOshoe is a family-run, locally-owned children's shoe store in Austin. Our goal is to provide classic, comfortable and high-quality shoes that promote the healthy growth of a child's foot. We proudly carry a large variety of brands from all over...
KidOshoe is a family-run, locally-owned children's shoe store in Austin. Our goal is to provide classic, comfortable and high-quality shoes that promote the healthy growth of a child's foot. We proudly carry a large variety of brands from all over the world. From casual to formal, we have the best selection of styles for any occasion! Sizes newborn to youth 7. Over 40 brands! Located next to Austin's favorite toy store, Terra Toys. Now offering fitting appointments is a safe, private atmosphere. To book an appointment, call between the hours of 10am-6pm.
DROP-IN CHILDCARE/BABYSITTING/NANNIES
Ashley's Playhouse is for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They will love this magical drop-in childcare center, complete with a treehouse, cinema room, loving staff and extended hours. Also offering a year round Preschool Program...
Ashley's Playhouse is for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They will love this magical drop-in childcare center, complete with a treehouse, cinema room, loving staff and extended hours. Also offering a year round Preschool Program for ages 3 & 4. Stop by for a tour anytime! Mention code AKD2022 and get $10 off your registration fee.
EDUCATION
After School Programs
The newest concept in bilingual Montessori education has arrived in NW Austin!
AMI Certified Director
Locally Owned
Ages 3 mos to 6 yrs & Afterschool Care
Full/Half Days & Year Round
Monday - Friday 7am-6pm
Come visit and see why we get great parent reviews!
The Coolest Place to be! We specialize in working with school-age kids. We offer a Summer Day Camp for ages 4-12, 7am-6:30pm and an after-school program during the school year!
What are you doing After School? Offering After School, Summer Camps, Educational Programs and more! Since 1982, Country Home Learning Center has earned a reputation in the Austin child care community for providing the very best in quality education. Our...
What are you doing After School? Offering After School, Summer Camps, Educational Programs and more! Since 1982, Country Home Learning Center has earned a reputation in the Austin child care community for providing the very best in quality education. Our individual classes are age-divided, with exceptionally small class groups. We offer a fully accredited educational program in a first-class facility, where a warm and caring staff utilizes a professional curriculum and the very best in educational toys and equipment. Come by and see why we are the premier Austin preschool of choice!!
The YMCA has been providing After-school Care and Summer Day Camp for more than 50 years. With programmatic oversight now being managed through our new Extend-A-Care YMCA branch, the Y now offers Infant/Preschool Care and an added 20 years of...
The YMCA has been providing After-school Care and Summer Day Camp for more than 50 years. With programmatic oversight now being managed through our new Extend-A-Care YMCA branch, the Y now offers Infant/Preschool Care and an added 20 years of providing innovative, high-quality programming for Austin-area families. Programs for children ages 6 weeks and up. Call or visit our website to learn more about locations and specific programs.
At LeafSpring School, we are more than a daycare. Each day is filled with challenge, discovery and learning. Children are embraced by teachers who are passionate about education, wellness and the rewards that come from making a difference in the...
At LeafSpring School, we are more than a daycare. Each day is filled with challenge, discovery and learning. Children are embraced by teachers who are passionate about education, wellness and the rewards that come from making a difference in the life of your child. Ages 0-12.
At Primrose, you'll discover a childhood education approach unlike any other. Our proprietary, accredited curriculum assures that children are nurtured emotionally, physically and intellectually. Invest in your child's success. Call us today.
Stepping Stone School is a comprehensive early care and education program that profoundly nurtures children and prepares them for lifelong success. Locally owned and nationally accredited, the school includes 16 campuses in the Austin metro area. We teach a S.T.E.A.M....
Stepping Stone School is a comprehensive early care and education program that profoundly nurtures children and prepares them for lifelong success. Locally owned and nationally accredited, the school includes 16 campuses in the Austin metro area. We teach a S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) curriculum that incorporates elements such as touch screens, chess, dance, and dual language immersion to develop the whole child. Voted "Best in Childcare" for 18 years, we are committed to uncompromising standards of excellence and partnership with families to help children learn and grow. Tour our campus today! We also offer school break and summer camps!
Austin YMCA offers family memberships, sports programs & swim lessons for youth & adults, childcare at some locations, summer camps and more! All at a sliding scale. Join us! Visit a location near you today and see how we...
Austin YMCA offers family memberships, sports programs & swim lessons for youth & adults, childcare at some locations, summer camps and more! All at a sliding scale. Join us! Visit a location near you today and see how we can make a difference in the health of you and your family!
Charter Schools
Founders Classical Academy North Austin is a nationally recognized, A-rated campus serving grades K-8 in northeast Austin. Our whole-child approach to education makes family and community engagement a priority and gives scholars the tools they need to succeed in college and beyond.
Preschools & Daycare
Ashley's Playhouse is for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They will love this magical drop-in childcare center, complete with a treehouse, cinema room, loving staff and extended hours. Also offering a year round Preschool Program...
Ashley's Playhouse is for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They will love this magical drop-in childcare center, complete with a treehouse, cinema room, loving staff and extended hours. Also offering a year round Preschool Program for ages 3 & 4. Stop by for a tour anytime! Mention code AKD2022 and get $10 off your registration fee.
The goal of Athena Montessori Academy is to provide a loving, diverse, holistic, educational, and experiential environment for children in order to nurture, stimulate, and cultivate healthy minds, bodies, and souls. We aspire to attain this vision through the direction...
The goal of Athena Montessori Academy is to provide a loving, diverse, holistic, educational, and experiential environment for children in order to nurture, stimulate, and cultivate healthy minds, bodies, and souls. We aspire to attain this vision through the direction of experienced Montessori teachers and strong role models and through an understanding and practice of healthy, active lifestyles. Offering toddler program (TOTs) ages 18 months to 3 1/2 and a Primary program ages 2 1/2 to 6. Typically, children spend one year in our TOTs Program and three years in our Primary Program. We offer both a Half Day Program and a Full Day Program for our children.
The newest concept in bilingual Montessori education has arrived in NW Austin!
AMI Certified Director
Locally Owned
Ages 3 mos to 6 yrs & Afterschool Care
Full/Half Days & Year Round
Monday - Friday 7am-6pm
Come visit and see why we get great parent reviews!
Catholic Diocese of Austin strive to form children in wisdom and holiness. With a variety of models such as Classical curriculum, Corporate Internship Programs, Montessori and STEM, the 20 Catholic schools in Central Texas offer transformative education integrating high-quality academics,...
Catholic Diocese of Austin strive to form children in wisdom and holiness. With a variety of models such as Classical curriculum, Corporate Internship Programs, Montessori and STEM, the 20 Catholic schools in Central Texas offer transformative education integrating high-quality academics, with the teaching of Catholic values. Now serving Pre-Kinder through 12th grade.
What are you doing After School? Offering After School, Summer Camps, Educational Programs and more! Since 1982, Country Home Learning Center has earned a reputation in the Austin child care community for providing the very best in quality education. Our...
What are you doing After School? Offering After School, Summer Camps, Educational Programs and more! Since 1982, Country Home Learning Center has earned a reputation in the Austin child care community for providing the very best in quality education. Our individual classes are age-divided, with exceptionally small class groups. We offer a fully accredited educational program in a first-class facility, where a warm and caring staff utilizes a professional curriculum and the very best in educational toys and equipment. Come by and see why we are the premier Austin preschool of choice!!
The YMCA has been providing After-school Care and Summer Day Camp for more than 50 years. With programmatic oversight now being managed through our new Extend-A-Care YMCA branch, the Y now offers Infant/Preschool Care and an added 20 years of...
The YMCA has been providing After-school Care and Summer Day Camp for more than 50 years. With programmatic oversight now being managed through our new Extend-A-Care YMCA branch, the Y now offers Infant/Preschool Care and an added 20 years of providing innovative, high-quality programming for Austin-area families. Programs for children ages 6 weeks and up. Call or visit our website to learn more about locations and specific programs.
The German International School of Texas at Austin Pre-K offers a program for ages 3-5 years. They provide high quality early learning experiences in both, German and English language instruction, to prepare your children to be successful. Children who arrive...
The German International School of Texas at Austin Pre-K offers a program for ages 3-5 years. They provide high quality early learning experiences in both, German and English language instruction, to prepare your children to be successful. Children who arrive at Kindergarten prepared to learn perform better throughout school and complete more years of education. Applications are now available at www.germantexans.org. GTHS also offers German Language classes and has been teaching German to all ages since 1995.
Gethsemane Lutheran Children’s Ministry offers year round full-time and part-time education for children from 6 weeks to 6 years in Austin, TX. Our program emphasizes Christian values of love and trust, justice and peace, cooperation and human dignity and is...
Gethsemane Lutheran Children’s Ministry offers year round full-time and part-time education for children from 6 weeks to 6 years in Austin, TX. Our program emphasizes Christian values of love and trust, justice and peace, cooperation and human dignity and is designed to meet the emotional, social, physical, cognitive and spiritual needs of children through a variety of activities and experiences. Our dedicated staff members are friendly and caring with decades of combined experience. Gethsemane Lutheran Children's Ministry fosters an environment where children thrive.
Joy Park Montessori Education Children's House is a Chinese Immersion bilingual Montessori preschool, serving children aged 18 months - 6 years. Authentic Montessori education and structural language learning; highly qualified teachers and joyful bilingual children. Year-round programs and summer camps.
Jump! is Austin's most fun way to learn Gymnastics and more! Join our amazing instructors for Preschool, After School, School Break Camps, Birthday Parties and Gymnastics. Jump! is a fully licensed child care facility led by a masters...
Jump! is Austin's most fun way to learn Gymnastics and more! Join our amazing instructors for Preschool, After School, School Break Camps, Birthday Parties and Gymnastics. Jump! is a fully licensed child care facility led by a masters level teacher and our gymnastics coaches are certified and trained under the USA Gymnastics Training Program. New location opening in September at the Domain!
King of Kings Children's Learning Center is a state-licensed preschool serving children 18 months through 5 year-olds. We are staffed with people who truly love the students. We are a small program. Our size provides us the ability to spend...
King of Kings Children's Learning Center is a state-licensed preschool serving children 18 months through 5 year-olds. We are staffed with people who truly love the students. We are a small program. Our size provides us the ability to spend time getting to know our students and helps us to build relationships with students and their families.
At LeafSpring School, we are more than a daycare. Each day is filled with challenge, discovery and learning. Children are embraced by teachers who are passionate about education, wellness and the rewards that come from making a difference in the...
At LeafSpring School, we are more than a daycare. Each day is filled with challenge, discovery and learning. Children are embraced by teachers who are passionate about education, wellness and the rewards that come from making a difference in the life of your child. Ages 0-12.
Leaps-n-Bounds is a registered childcare and preschool program located in the Northwest Hills community of Austin, Texas. Our school provides children ages 6 weeks through preschool with a secure, nurturing, and caring environment in which to learn and play. This...
Leaps-n-Bounds is a registered childcare and preschool program located in the Northwest Hills community of Austin, Texas. Our school provides children ages 6 weeks through preschool with a secure, nurturing, and caring environment in which to learn and play. This age-appropriate curriculum is planned for each classroom, while also focusing on learning through classroom centers for the preschoolers.
We strive to offer high-quality care at a reasonable cost. We want the children and their parents to feel like this is their school. A four star Texas Rising Star Accredited Preschool! We offer a 10% discount for teachers and a 15% discount for active duty military.
Nicholson Early Childhood Education Center is a half-day, NAC accredited, private preschool program nurturing children from 18 months to 5 years of age. Schedule a tour and come see why parents love our program!
At Primrose, you'll discover a childhood education approach unlike any other. Our proprietary, accredited curriculum assures that children are nurtured emotionally, physically and intellectually. Invest in your child's success. Call us today.
Snapdragon Preschool is a play-based learning experience for ages 2-5 that offers small class sizes and child-led STEAM learning. New location opening this September at the Domain!
Stepping Stone School is a comprehensive early care and education program that profoundly nurtures children and prepares them for lifelong success. Locally owned and nationally accredited, the school includes 16 campuses in the Austin metro area. We teach a S.T.E.A.M....
Stepping Stone School is a comprehensive early care and education program that profoundly nurtures children and prepares them for lifelong success. Locally owned and nationally accredited, the school includes 16 campuses in the Austin metro area. We teach a S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) curriculum that incorporates elements such as touch screens, chess, dance, and dual language immersion to develop the whole child. Voted "Best in Childcare" for 18 years, we are committed to uncompromising standards of excellence and partnership with families to help children learn and grow. Tour our campus today! We also offer school break and summer camps!
Learning for Fun. Learning for Life.®
Children learn best through experience. The Goddard School at Georgetown (Williams Dr) uses current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
The Magic Dragon Preschool offers a year round preschool with high quality education, high academic standards and character building in a caring, bilingual and creative learning environment. They also offer after school care. A 4 Star Texas Rising...
The Magic Dragon Preschool offers a year round preschool with high quality education, high academic standards and character building in a caring, bilingual and creative learning environment. They also offer after school care. A 4 Star Texas Rising Star Provider. They have a lovely 3 acre campus with gardens and a playground. Also offering a multicultural summer camp that includes cooking, language, tai chi, caligraphy, brush painting, etiquette, customs and oragami. Schedule a visit and see first-hand all that makes their preschool and camps so special!
Austin YMCA offers family memberships, sports programs & swim lessons for youth & adults, childcare at some locations, summer camps and more! All at a sliding scale. Join us! Visit a location near you today and see how we...
Austin YMCA offers family memberships, sports programs & swim lessons for youth & adults, childcare at some locations, summer camps and more! All at a sliding scale. Join us! Visit a location near you today and see how we can make a difference in the health of you and your family!
Private Schools
The newest concept in bilingual Montessori education has arrived in NW Austin!
AMI Certified Director
Locally Owned
Ages 3 mos to 6 yrs & Afterschool Care
Full/Half Days & Year Round
Monday - Friday 7am-6pm
Come visit and see why we get great parent reviews!
Catholic Diocese of Austin strive to form children in wisdom and holiness. With a variety of models such as Classical curriculum, Corporate Internship Programs, Montessori and STEM, the 20 Catholic schools in Central Texas offer transformative education integrating high-quality academics,...
Catholic Diocese of Austin strive to form children in wisdom and holiness. With a variety of models such as Classical curriculum, Corporate Internship Programs, Montessori and STEM, the 20 Catholic schools in Central Texas offer transformative education integrating high-quality academics, with the teaching of Catholic values. Now serving Pre-Kinder through 12th grade.
Challenger School has 3 locations in Austin: Avery Ranch (PS-8,) Round Rock (PS-1) and Spicewood Springs (PK-K.) Their mission is to prepare children to become self-reliant, productive individuals; to teach them to think, speak, and write with clarity, precision,...
Challenger School has 3 locations in Austin: Avery Ranch (PS-8,) Round Rock (PS-1) and Spicewood Springs (PK-K.) Their mission is to prepare children to become self-reliant, productive individuals; to teach them to think, speak, and write with clarity, precision, and independence; to lead them to recognize and value their individuality and unalienable rights; and to inspire them to embrace challenge and find joy and self-worth through achievement.
Holy Word Christian Academy (HWCA) is launching a new, Christian Kindergarten program in the fall of 2022. Find out more about becoming a HWCA Hawk!
Paragon Prep is a safe place to learn and grow. Since 1997, our nonsectarian school has welcomed boys and girls of all creeds and races to work hard and play hard together. We provide a dynamic, fun, and stimulating environment...
Paragon Prep is a safe place to learn and grow. Since 1997, our nonsectarian school has welcomed boys and girls of all creeds and races to work hard and play hard together. We provide a dynamic, fun, and stimulating environment in exchange for a student and parental commitment to excellence. It is this partnership that makes Paragon Prep a success and an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. From the 3-year-olds to the 8th graders, Paragon students are engaged and challenged every day, on one campus, by one amazing staff.
In addition to their daily classes, students are involved in a variety of academic competitions, sports, clubs and class trips that are both educational and culturally enriching. Students are introduced to standardized test-taking strategies and advanced study skills. The students are given a comprehensive educational experience that produces well-rounded, inquisitive, thoughtful people who are concerned for others and ready for their next challenge!
ENRICHMENT
Animals
Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary is a private, non-profit zoo, with over 350 animals across a hundred different species and is a forever home for our rescued animals. Check our website for "Daily Zookeeper Talks" schedule, a map of the...
Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary is a private, non-profit zoo, with over 350 animals across a hundred different species and is a forever home for our rescued animals. Check our website for "Daily Zookeeper Talks" schedule, a map of the zoo, and tips for planning your visit. You can purchase tickets online before you visit!
Zoo memberships and gift certificates are now available. We also offer birthday parties, camps and field trips...or let us virtually bring the zoo to you!
Our outreach programs where we bring the zoo to you can be tailored to fit a variety of age groups and settings. From schools to retirement homes to company events to camps, our programs will both educate and entertain! Each outreach program includes meeting several of our ambassador animals up close and personal! To schedule an educational program visit or to get more information, please email our Education Manager at education@austinzoo.org.
All aboard! There is a train at the zoo that is appropriate for all ages. Train ride tickets must be purchased separately at the Train Depot in the zoo when visiting.
Check our website for special events like our Annual Easter Egg Hunt, a special Fall event "Boo at the Zoo", Saturday Camps, fundraisers and more!
Enjoy the Austin Zoo all year and support our animals and efforts by purchasing an annual membership. Annual pass holders receive unlimited visits for one year from the date of purchase as well as a 10% discount at the Gift Shop, and your guests only pay $11.95 for admission (up to 8 guests) when accompanied by you!
The Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary is accredited by ZAA, the Zoological Association of America.
Art
Don't forget to add CREATIVITY to your child's schedule! Enroll in an Art Class at one of 6 Cordovan Art School locations. Classes at Cordovan Art School will explore all media and are for kids, homeschoolers, teens, and adults at...
Don't forget to add CREATIVITY to your child's schedule! Enroll in an Art Class at one of 6 Cordovan Art School locations. Classes at Cordovan Art School will explore all media and are for kids, homeschoolers, teens, and adults at all skill levels! Join a class today to learn, make new friends, and grow as an artist or reserve your spot in a spring break or summer art camp!
Want to try a class out? Visit our website to sign up for one free trial class!
Our Cedar Park, NW Austin, & SW Austin locations offer walk-in paint your own pottery. Fun for the whole family!
Also be sure to check out our great party packages. We can help you celebrate birthdays and other occasions in a creative way! We have several packages to choose from or work with us to create a custom party or event that is tailored to you. It is also possible to reserve the entire studio for you special event or party.
Six locations in our area: Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, NW Austin, SW Austin, Lago Vista
We create artists! Come visit us.
Fantastic Magic Camp is known for teaching life skills and confidence to kids ages 5 to 12 through magic, juggling and puppets since 1993. Our Summer Camp is a fully inclusive day camp that is often cited by children as...
Fantastic Magic Camp is known for teaching life skills and confidence to kids ages 5 to 12 through magic, juggling and puppets since 1993. Our Summer Camp is a fully inclusive day camp that is often cited by children as the most fun they've had all summer. We do not foster competition among the campers, instead providing them a safe place to try new things and improve their skills. Each day ends with a show by a professional, magician, juggler, or clown.
We combine daily art projects with real-world problem-solving activities for a one-of-a-kind experience. We also offer birthday parties, art camps & after school activities.
At Young Rembrandts we emphasis drawing. Drawing is the fundamental skill of the visual arts that can-and-should be learned by all children. Young Rembrandts teaches the drawing skills children need while developing learning skills that give children an...
At Young Rembrandts we emphasis drawing. Drawing is the fundamental skill of the visual arts that can-and-should be learned by all children. Young Rembrandts teaches the drawing skills children need while developing learning skills that give children an academic advantage in the classroom. We offer enrichment classes, after school classes & camps for ages 4-12!
Dance
Capital City Ballet is Austin's home for superior classical ballet training in a supportive, healthy environment. We offer classes for kids ages 3 through adult along with private ballet and pilates.
Start, Stay, and Grow with Dancers Workshop! We offer dance classes for age 2 to adults plus summer camps and intensives. We also offer creative dance and combo classes for preschoolers, ballet, pointe, jazz, hip hop, drill team...
Start, Stay, and Grow with Dancers Workshop! We offer dance classes for age 2 to adults plus summer camps and intensives. We also offer creative dance and combo classes for preschoolers, ballet, pointe, jazz, hip hop, drill team prep, tap and more.
Dancers Workshop is the home of Ovation Ballet Company & Creative Culture Dance Company. Visit our website to learn more and register for classes and camps.
Afterschool & Weekend Classes in Acting, Vocals, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Improv, Sketch Comedy, Stage Combat, Acting for the Camera, Musical Theatre & Audition Technique. Also offering school break camps with early drop off and late pick up options....
Afterschool & Weekend Classes in Acting, Vocals, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Improv, Sketch Comedy, Stage Combat, Acting for the Camera, Musical Theatre & Audition Technique. Also offering school break camps with early drop off and late pick up options. Actors will experience a variety of enrichment classes led by performing arts professionals in addition to rehearsing exciting, age-appropriate shows. All sessions culminate in a public performance.
Leap of Joy is all about moving to empower at-risk youth through dance and theater arts, because everyone deserves a chance to dance! Leap of Joy offers dance and theater arts after school and summer camp enrichment programs to children,...
Leap of Joy is all about moving to empower at-risk youth through dance and theater arts, because everyone deserves a chance to dance! Leap of Joy offers dance and theater arts after school and summer camp enrichment programs to children, ages 4 to 14, in under-served schools in Austin. We teach all styles of dance including modern, tap, ballet, creative movement, hip hop, performance and theater arts.
Welcome to Synergy Dance Studio where you are a part of the family. Sherrie Sellers started Synergy 15 years ago with a mission to create a dance studio where she could foster a love of dance and a balanced dance...
Welcome to Synergy Dance Studio where you are a part of the family. Sherrie Sellers started Synergy 15 years ago with a mission to create a dance studio where she could foster a love of dance and a balanced dance education. She and her staff take a loving and personal approach to each of their dancers' education.
"I believe that children who study the art of dance gain more than just coordination and grace. More importantly they learn positive life lessons. I feel very blessed to have the opportunity to pass down the tradition and love for...
"I believe that children who study the art of dance gain more than just coordination and grace. More importantly they learn positive life lessons. I feel very blessed to have the opportunity to pass down the tradition and love for the art that was given to me to the next generation of dancers." -Christine Hayes, Owner/Artistic Director of The Dance Gallery. Offering year round classes & summer camps. Sign up early to get the classes/camps you want!
Gymnastics
Big Hug Gym is a special, educational gymnastics program. We combine research-based, personalized learning with fun physical activities in order to create healthy lifestyle habits and build self-esteem and independence. Our program is for everyone starting 16 months old, no...
Big Hug Gym is a special, educational gymnastics program. We combine research-based, personalized learning with fun physical activities in order to create healthy lifestyle habits and build self-esteem and independence. Our program is for everyone starting 16 months old, no matter what skills or experience they have. We provide enrollment classes, as well as private classes and birthday parties the kids will love. Our classes are always small-sized so we can provide personalized learning.
Jump! is Austin's most fun way to learn Gymnastics and more! Join our amazing instructors for Preschool, After School, School Break Camps, Birthday Parties and Gymnastics. Jump! is a fully licensed child care facility led by a masters...
Jump! is Austin's most fun way to learn Gymnastics and more! Join our amazing instructors for Preschool, After School, School Break Camps, Birthday Parties and Gymnastics. Jump! is a fully licensed child care facility led by a masters level teacher and our gymnastics coaches are certified and trained under the USA Gymnastics Training Program. New location opening in September at the Domain!
National Elite Gymnastics offers both quality recreational and competitive team gymnastics programs along with summer classes and camps. All recreational classes at NEG focus on safety, fun, and gymnastics. Children enjoy coming to N.E.G. for their weekly scheduled class day...
National Elite Gymnastics offers both quality recreational and competitive team gymnastics programs along with summer classes and camps. All recreational classes at NEG focus on safety, fun, and gymnastics. Children enjoy coming to N.E.G. for their weekly scheduled class day and time. Children are grouped by age and ability and we perform evaluations of all students every 4 months to determine growth and skill development. If you are interested in an individual evaluation please call our office to schedule an appointment!
Language Education
The best proven methodology for Spanish Language acquisition through immersion! Our program's goal is to empower students to use the Spanish language with confidence. Using our proven language immersion program, our classes create an environment where students learn the Spanish...
The best proven methodology for Spanish Language acquisition through immersion! Our program's goal is to empower students to use the Spanish language with confidence. Using our proven language immersion program, our classes create an environment where students learn the Spanish language the same way native Spanish speakers do from an early age. We offer year round classes for kids through adults along with fun themed camps.
The German International School of Texas at Austin Pre-K offers a program for ages 3-5 years. They provide high quality early learning experiences in both, German and English language instruction, to prepare your children to be successful. Children who arrive...
The German International School of Texas at Austin Pre-K offers a program for ages 3-5 years. They provide high quality early learning experiences in both, German and English language instruction, to prepare your children to be successful. Children who arrive at Kindergarten prepared to learn perform better throughout school and complete more years of education. Applications are now available at www.germantexans.org. GTHS also offers German Language classes and has been teaching German to all ages since 1995.
Joy Park Montessori Education Children's House is a Chinese Immersion bilingual Montessori preschool, serving children aged 18 months - 6 years. Authentic Montessori education and structural language learning; highly qualified teachers and joyful bilingual children. Year-round programs and summer camps.
Music
Armstrong Community Music School offers exciting opportunities to learn the joys of music for all ages, from early childhood to adult. ACMS is a licensed Music Together® center, offering both Music Together and Canta y Baila Conmigo. Additionally, we offer...
Armstrong Community Music School offers exciting opportunities to learn the joys of music for all ages, from early childhood to adult. ACMS is a licensed Music Together® center, offering both Music Together and Canta y Baila Conmigo. Additionally, we offer the Music for Little Mozarts group piano class for ages 4-6, and private instruction starting at age 5 for select instruments. As a nonprofit organization, it is our core mission to provide excellence in music instruction with a commitment to providing extensive community service
Behrens Guitar offers in-person and Zoom classes for all ages & levels! Classical guitar, electric guitar, electric bass along with Suzuki guitar program for ages 4-8.
Heartsong Music teaches Music Together, the internationally recognized music and movement program for children from birth through age 7 and the adults who love them. Our mission is to provide the highest quality early childhood music education program for the...
Heartsong Music teaches Music Together, the internationally recognized music and movement program for children from birth through age 7 and the adults who love them. Our mission is to provide the highest quality early childhood music education program for the entire family. We seek to create a community of music-makers by providing excellent teachers, materials, and classroom resources in a developmentally appropriate, engaging, and fun participatory environment that supports and nurtures music development in young children. We offer Music Together Mixed-Age classes (birth to 5), Intergenerational classes (birth to 5), Babies classes (birth to 8 months) and Big Kids classes (5 to 7 year olds). Signup for a free demo class!
Outdoors
Natureversity offers 3 different summer camps - Nature Explorers, Wild Adventure & Outdoor Survival. It is an outdoor nature school that teaches environmental education through earth-based skills, crafts & traditions. Their outdoor classroom inspires imaginative play, creations from nature, and...
Natureversity offers 3 different summer camps - Nature Explorers, Wild Adventure & Outdoor Survival. It is an outdoor nature school that teaches environmental education through earth-based skills, crafts & traditions. Their outdoor classroom inspires imaginative play, creations from nature, and life-long relationships with the earth, community, family and self. Weekly Nature School, Weekend Programs and Nature Camps available.
Sewing
Austin School of Fashion Design (ASFD) offers year round classes for kids and adults as well as summer and school break camps. We are committed to offering a quality fashion design program designed with the dynamic student in mind....
Austin School of Fashion Design (ASFD) offers year round classes for kids and adults as well as summer and school break camps. We are committed to offering a quality fashion design program designed with the dynamic student in mind. Our classes enable the student to explore different areas of fashion design, develop the skills needed to take concept to creation and produce a competitive portfolio.
Sports
Lonestar Soccer Club is a 501c3 non-profit full-service youth soccer organization for ages 4 to 19. While offering several programs for all soccer levels, the club prides themselves on also providing an opportunity for kids to enjoy an active...
Lonestar Soccer Club is a 501c3 non-profit full-service youth soccer organization for ages 4 to 19. While offering several programs for all soccer levels, the club prides themselves on also providing an opportunity for kids to enjoy an active lifestyle while developing soccer techniques, a competitive, winning mindset and teaching key life lessons. Learn more by calling 512-336-KICK (5425).
Sportball offers year round programs that encourage kids to stay active with noncompetitive sports instruction for children 16 months to 12 years old. Kids are introduced to 8 popular sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, golf & football. School...
Sportball offers year round programs that encourage kids to stay active with noncompetitive sports instruction for children 16 months to 12 years old. Kids are introduced to 8 popular sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, golf & football. School break camps, summer camps and birthday parties also available.
STEM/Science
Leap forward on your coding journey! Coding with Kids provides online camps through our unique Coders Pathway for ages 5-18. Virtual camps are conducted live, in small groups, and teach a variety of subjects, from game development in Scratch or...
Leap forward on your coding journey! Coding with Kids provides online camps through our unique Coders Pathway for ages 5-18. Virtual camps are conducted live, in small groups, and teach a variety of subjects, from game development in Scratch or Python to Minecraft Modding, Roblox, Java/C# and 3D Design. In-person classes are also available at many locations throughout Austin.
Austin area parents and kids have an IDEA Lab Kids S.T.E.A.M Campus to help build critical-thinking skills and Build Better Brains. Your local IDEA Lab S.T.E.A.M. Campus provides FUN and engaging Birthday Party Experiences, Innovative Camps, Preschool S.T.E.A.M Enrichment Classes,...
Austin area parents and kids have an IDEA Lab Kids S.T.E.A.M Campus to help build critical-thinking skills and Build Better Brains. Your local IDEA Lab S.T.E.A.M. Campus provides FUN and engaging Birthday Party Experiences, Innovative Camps, Preschool S.T.E.A.M Enrichment Classes, Afterschool programs and more. Online options also available. Reach out to Adam Gockley at austin@idealabkids.com to find out more or visit the website at austin.idealabkids.com.
Mad Science camps, after school programs, parties, and events are designed for exciting, fun, hands-on STEM activities. Your child will become a junior scientist with the opportunity to experience a variety of science adventures. Our instructors are people who...
Mad Science camps, after school programs, parties, and events are designed for exciting, fun, hands-on STEM activities. Your child will become a junior scientist with the opportunity to experience a variety of science adventures. Our instructors are people who are specially trained in our programming, have experience working with children, and have had criminal background checks. Our programs provide all of the supplies your child will need. Check our website or call for details!
My Coding Place is a year-round program for kids ages 7-18. We combine collaboration and immersion with virtual direct instruction to get kids learning to code and rockin' their inner hacker in no time! Our mission is to inspire...
My Coding Place is a year-round program for kids ages 7-18. We combine collaboration and immersion with virtual direct instruction to get kids learning to code and rockin' their inner hacker in no time! Our mission is to inspire kids to not only learn to code, but to think critically about technology and innovation. Now offering virtual STEM classes and chess lessons.
The Science Mill is a family destination offering a fun, interactive learning environment for all ages. Through cutting-edge technology-based exhibits, games, and programs, the Science Mill expands students' understanding and appreciation of science in their everyday lives. By igniting their...
The Science Mill is a family destination offering a fun, interactive learning environment for all ages. Through cutting-edge technology-based exhibits, games, and programs, the Science Mill expands students' understanding and appreciation of science in their everyday lives. By igniting their curiosity and inspiring them to pursue post-secondary education, the Science Mill experience starts students on the path to a life-long career in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Swim
Others "do" lessons, we TEACH Swimming! Two locations: Bee Cave and Cedar Park. Beautiful INDOOR, heated, crystal clear pools. Convenient class times to choose from. Friendly, Professional Teachers who get RESULTS! Once and Twice a Week options available, more if...
Others "do" lessons, we TEACH Swimming! Two locations: Bee Cave and Cedar Park. Beautiful INDOOR, heated, crystal clear pools. Convenient class times to choose from. Friendly, Professional Teachers who get RESULTS! Once and Twice a Week options available, more if you'd like! Home of the SIX TIME Defending Texas Age Group Swimming Champions! For the more advanced swimmer, we have the best rec team and competitive team options ANYWHERE coached by our Professional USA Swimming Coaches! Start Today!
Theatre Performance
Afterschool & Weekend Classes in Acting, Vocals, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Improv, Sketch Comedy, Stage Combat, Acting for the Camera, Musical Theatre & Audition Technique. Also offering school break camps with early drop off and late pick up options....
Afterschool & Weekend Classes in Acting, Vocals, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Improv, Sketch Comedy, Stage Combat, Acting for the Camera, Musical Theatre & Audition Technique. Also offering school break camps with early drop off and late pick up options. Actors will experience a variety of enrichment classes led by performing arts professionals in addition to rehearsing exciting, age-appropriate shows. All sessions culminate in a public performance.
Where each child is a STAR! Virtual and in-person options plus many convenient locations in the Austin metro area. Enroll now for Theatre Arts Fall Classes and for Winter Camps! Empowering Kids ages 18 months to 19 years old...
Where each child is a STAR! Virtual and in-person options plus many convenient locations in the Austin metro area. Enroll now for Theatre Arts Fall Classes and for Winter Camps! Empowering Kids ages 18 months to 19 years old through Performing Arts! Locally owned and voted "Best Theater for Kids" by Nickelodeon and in Austin Chronicle's Best of Austin Hall of Fame. Visit our website to learn more.
HAIRCUTS/SALONS
Kids Are Our Specialty! Check out our new location where we offer kids haircuts with special kiddie chairs with video to make haircuts special and fun. Schedule an appointment online by visiting www.kaos-kids.com or call or text us...
Kids Are Our Specialty! Check out our new location where we offer kids haircuts with special kiddie chairs with video to make haircuts special and fun. Schedule an appointment online by visiting www.kaos-kids.com or call or text us at 512-331-1500. Now offering mobile haircuts - let us come to you! Locally owned and serving families for over 20 years!
MEDICAL
Almouie Pediatrics is a full service pediatric practice. We offer care to newborns, children and teens which includes all immunizations, school physicals, acne treatments, ADHD, skin disorders, weight management, ear piercing and the latest innovations in the diagnosing, testing and treatment of allergy and asthma...
Almouie Pediatrics is a full service pediatric practice. We offer care to newborns, children and teens which includes all immunizations, school physicals, acne treatments, ADHD, skin disorders, weight management, ear piercing and the latest innovations in the diagnosing, testing and treatment of allergy and asthma disorders.
At Little Smiles, we provide high-quality, high-tech pediatric dentistry that revolves around one thing, and that is your child’s total comfort. Parents are welcomed in the treatment rooms. Our office is fun and welcoming. Check out our...
At Little Smiles, we provide high-quality, high-tech pediatric dentistry that revolves around one thing, and that is your child’s total comfort. Parents are welcomed in the treatment rooms. Our office is fun and welcoming. Check out our website to learn more and read parent reviews. To us, going to the dentist is more than just having your teeth cleaned or cavities filled, it’s about having a great smile. As we like to say, "Smiles are just what we do". Many insurance plans accepted as in-network.