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Learn essential life skills such as problem-solving, communication, and decision-making through engaging and interactive classes designed specifically for kids in NYC.

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Cool Careers (Grades K - 2)

Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY

What do you want to be when you grow up? In this all new program you will get a taste of some of the world's most exciting jobs from veterinarian to marine biologist to professional basketball player! Start engineering your future today with this STEAMtastic Challenge Island adventure! Please read:  Tuition includes materials. Directions and COVID information will be emailed prior to class beginning.

(5) All levels 5 - 7 years old
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School Skills (ages 3-5 years)

Gymboree (Upper East Side)

Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation and self-awareness, and encourage communication with peers. This school skills class includes both independent and group learning activities to promote the important personal and social skills...

All levels 3 - 5 years old
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Camp Socialsklz (5 yrs old & up)

socialsklz:-)

CAMPsocialsklz:-) offers a four-day life skills day camp. Whether this will be a refresher exercise or your child's first time at socialsklz:-), each day will feature new and engaging curriculum paired with games and activities to ensure a FUN experience.  The premise of this program is to cover the social and emotional IQ skill set, which is oftentimes not covered in school and can be a challenge for parents to teach without coming across...

(12) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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School Break Day Camp: Zoo York State of Mind (1st-5th)

WCS Zoos

School Break Day Camp: Zoo York State of Mind (1st-5th Grade) Campers will explore the Zoo in a wild scavenger hunt to determine which Zoo animals have what it takes to live right here in New York. Is there food, water and shelter to keep them here or do they need extra help? Build a model habitat that might support your favorite local animal. This camp is for children in 1st - 5th grade.

(8) All levels 6 - 10 years old
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School Break Camp: Wild Migration (Grades 1-5)

WCS Zoos

School Break Day Camp: Go the Distance - Wild Migration When an animal can't find food or shelter sometimes they just have to go somewhere else. Campers will explore how birds and other animals move great distances to find the things that they need to survive. Sometimes they could use our help too. Design some amazing ways that we can help animals migrate safely. This camp is for children in 1st - 5th grade.

(8) All levels 6 - 10 years old
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Friendshipsklz:-) for Tweenz (ages 11-14)

socialsklz:-)

This workshop will empower boys and girls, making them feel confident enough to start new friendships, and strengthen the ones they already have. Kids will be encouraged to share their own experiences. Friendships are deeply meaningful to children and effectively learning to manage friendships is perhaps one of the most important skill sets for a child to master.  Although these lessons aren't necessarily taught in school, they can help ease...

(12) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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Dining 4 Holidays

socialsklz:-) @ 250 W 85th St, New York, NY

Prepare for the holiday season’s frenzy of dinners, family parties, and celebrations with this fun, two-hour dining intensive.   During our workshop we throw our own little "dinner party" where we serve a small meal to practice new skills (including cutting properly!). Kids receive an official "diningsklz:-) certificate" and take home tips at the end of the workshop. Topics include: how to throw a dinner party...

(12) All levels 5 and older
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Technologysklz:-) (Ages 8-14)

socialsklz:-) @ 250 W 85th St, New York, NY

This eye-opening workshop teaches students how be technologically safe and savvy in our world where the Internet records everything. As we interact more and more online, it's essential to be aware of the wonders of the digital world as well as its pitfalls. What we put online leaves a digital footprint that lasts forever, making it imperative for kids to know how to interact on the world wide web.   Kids will be equipped with critical...

(12) All levels 8 - 14 years old
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Stressmanagementsklz:-)

socialsklz:-)

In our very modern and fast-paced world, there is a great deal of stress brought on by homework, tests, activities, friendships and relationships in general. This workshop provides kids with strategies to effectively combat nerves and anxieties, while teaching them how to express and cope with these emotions.  Lessons focus on developing the know-how to manage academic and social stresses. Students leave with a toolkit of coping skills to...

(12) All levels 8 - 12 years old
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Parent/Child Space Management Workshops

Wagner College Lifelong Learning

Not everyone approaches organizing the world around them the same way.  One of the biggest challenges is living in a house where everyone has a different style of organizing. In these workshops you will find out your specific style of organizing and learn to work together to lead a more organized life. Parents are encouraged to attend with their child to maximize the workshop benefits.

(5) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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socialgirlz

socialsklz:-) @ 250 W 85th St, New York, NY

This fun, interactive workshop offers a safe, judgment-free environment where we work together with girls to build self-esteem and confidence through interactive lessons and discussions. The program addresses topics such as: handling tough situations with friends and family, becoming goal-oriented, coming across how we want to come across, and positive self-image. This "open-forum" style structure of the workshop allows girls to open up about their...

(12) All levels 8 - 12 years old
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Confidencesklz:-)

socialsklz:-) @ 250 W 85th St, New York, NY

This workshop is specifically tailored towards building self-esteem and confidence as kids navigate through the ups and downs of the modern world.  Students will work side-by-side, learning how to carry themselves with poise and ease, embrace their inner and outer selves, relate to and care about others, respect personal boundaries, and maneuver through self-doubt and social quandaries.  Topics include:  Carrying yourself with...

(12) All levels 8 - 12 years old
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Baby, Toddler Playtime

The Giving Tree Yoga Studio @ 22-56 31st St, Astoria, NY

This course will promote bonding between you and your little one through interactive play and happy environment along with all other families. It's playtime at the Giving Tree! Bring yourself and your little one to the studio for some fun and games. Toys? Check! Big Blow Up Castle? Check! Plenty of room to run around and dance? Check! Chatting it up with other parents and kids? Check!  Healthy snacks and beverages available for purchase or...

(1) Beginner 0 and older
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Space Management for Kids

Wagner College Lifelong Learning

From their personal spaces to their ‘stuff’, kids will learn a process that will help them get organized once and for all and make their life less stressful. Topics will include creating stress-free space, managing items, learning to containerize, organizing principles, and learning the benefits of being organized. Parents benefit too when kids apply these principles to their rooms at home!

(5) All levels 9 - 12 years old
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Time Management for Kids

Wagner College Lifelong Learning

Topics will include project management, filing, responsibility, prioritization, time management tools and the benefits of managing time to create more time for other activities kids enjoy!

(5) All levels 9 - 12 years old
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Virtual Play Date

Snapology @ Virtual Classroom, New York, NY

Play-dates: You can think of a play-date just like a private class! Choose one parent to book the play-date time-slot for your group. We will contact this parent to discuss the theme/activity. From there we will send this parent a private link for enrollment. We will ask this parent to send the enrollment link to the families you would like to invite to your play-date. Everyone in your play-date group will then use this link to enroll their child. ...

(2) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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Snapology Story Builders Week

Snapology

Once upon a time... your child became the author of their favorite stories! In this program, students will explore the primary elements of storytelling as they design their own unique stories focused on the characters and plot lines of stories they’ve heard before. Maybe they will dazzle us with tales of faraway lands, with amazing adventure of superheroes, or even science experiments gone very,very wrong. The possibilities for creation are endless!...

(2) All levels 4 - 12 years old
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Aquarium Mornings Spooky Spineless Sea (Ages 2-8)

WCS Zoos

Rise and shine at the Aquarium! Enjoy early access to one of our exhibits, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. Spooky Spineless Sea We're celebrating Halloween early with our Spineless sea creatures! Join us (costumes optional) as we explore these unusual invertebrates. Enjoy early access to our Spineless exhibit, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. Dive into the FINtastic world...

(8) All levels 2 - 8 years old
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Aquarium Mornings: Playquarium (Ages 2-8 w/ Caregiver)

WCS Zoos

Rise and shine at the Aquarium! Enjoy early access to one of our exhibits, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. Playquarium Join us as we play like otters and explore like scientists in our newest exhibit! Enjoy early access to our PlayQuarium exhibit, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. This program includes walking in areas that may be dimly lit. All pathways are wheelchair accessible....

(8) All levels 2 - 8 years old
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Aquarium Mornings: Sharks (Ages 2-8 w/ Caregiver)

WCS Zoos @ 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Rise and shine at the Aquarium! Enjoy early access to one of our exhibits, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. Sharks Dive into the FINtastic world of sharks with us! Enjoy early access to our Ocean Wonders: Sharks exhibit, meet an ocean invertebrate up close, and explore and play together. This program includes walking in areas that may be dimly lit. All pathways are wheelchair accessible. Stroller parking will...

(8) All levels 2 - 8 years old
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