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Kids Programs in the Oklahoma City Metro
Studies show that kids engaged in sports, the arts, leadership organizations and other enriching activities improve their social, creative, academic, organizational and goal-setting skills. Whether your kids are into baseball, soccer, swimming, basketball, dance, art or STEM, you’re sure to find extracurricular fun in our Kids Program Guide below which covers Oklahoma City, Norman, Edmond, Moore, Yukon and beyond.
This directory is generously sponsored by the Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation department. OKC Parks provides cultural, social and recreational experiences that cultivate wellness and a healthy lifestyle. Their nine recreation centers provide a wide variety of year-round programs and activities for everyone in the family. From team and individual sports, to engaging cultural programs, crafts, after school and more – OKC Parks offer a full roster of fun in a safe, welcoming environment.
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OKC Parks offers a variety of after-school activities and programs for kids of all ages including tennis, soccer, baseball, softball, skateboarding and more. The After School Kids Club is open to elementary and middle school students and offers a safe…
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Lil’ Kickers is first and foremost a child development program, helping children mature on all levels by building a strong physical, intellectual and emotional foundation that will help children be successful on and off the soccer field. The Lil’ Kickers…
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Cadence Equestrian offers year-round horseback riding lessons through the Cadence Riding Academy (ages 4 through adult) and Camp Cadence (ages 5-16) for recreational and competitive riders. Professional instructors have a passion for the art and skill of horsemanship and are…
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After-School Program: The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City is the area’s largest provider of school-age childcare, with over 1,400 children in their care each day. Children are given the opportunity to express their individual talents in a safe and well-supervised…
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Many branches of YMCA OF GREATER OKC offer sports leagues, including baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, martial arts, swimming, esports and more. Opportunities are provided for kids to learn specific sports skills in a supportive atmosphere. Leadership, teamwork and cooperation are…
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Advanced Learning and Intervention Services LLC provides advancement services to your child(ten) within PK3-5th grades. They empower students with the study skills and learning resources they need to advance in math and literacy, which in return increases your child’s self-confidence,…
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ArtWorks Academy offers one of the most diverse arts education programs in the metro. They are known for being a family-friendly environment where children are challenged, learn proper techniques, and fall in love with the arts, all while having a…
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Aspiring Attitudes is an integrated dance studio that brings students of ALL ages and abilities together to experience the joy of dance. Typically developing and special needs students improve coordination, enhance social skills, and form memorable relationships all while learning…
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Ballet and Movement Arts Center of Moore offers ballet and Laban-based creative movement classes for students of all ages. Instructors pair technical training with creative movement, improvisation and choreography so that students develop agency and authenticity in their movement styles…
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Boeing and Discovery Education have launched FUTURE U to inspire and equip the next generation of STEM professionals in aerospace. FUTURE U offers hands-on learning experiences to help students in grades 6-12 embrace their potential to make an impact and…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County provide youth centers where kids can go after school and during out-of-school time to grow beyond the classroom. Since their doors opened 25 years ago in 1995, they have grown from one club…
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Nonprofit youth development organization offering outdoor experiences to children in the Oklahoma City metro area. Operates a camp with activities for ages 5-13 that includes zip line, gaga ball, archery, slingshots, rock climbing, boating and fishing. Contact Elizabeth Logan, 405-254-2068,…
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Canterbury Youth Voices (CYV) is an extracurricular youth choir for students in grades 2 through 12 that rehearses at two locations - one in central Oklahoma City, and one in Moore. CYV allows passionate young singers from varying schools and…
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Color Me Mine is a walk-in studio that specializes in making custom creations come to life. Painters of every age are welcome to create with them – including Kid’s Night Out and workshops with painting, crafts, games and more.
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Petting Zoos and Zoo-2-U programs promise a tactile, hands-on, interactive experience with exciting and exotic creatures including lemurs, sloths, otters, kangaroos, crocodiles, tarantulas, kinkajous and more. Petting Zoos are also an amazingly effective tool to discuss and explain the important…
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Family Martial Arts is Edmond’s premier martial arts studio. The mission of Family Martial Arts (FMA) is to help build leaders in the community by assisting its students in developing physical fitness, self-defense, focus, and self-confidence. Birthday parties at their…
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Find out how you can become a computer programmer, a doctor, a business mogul or a builder of great things in one of the Francis Tuttle Technology Center STEM Academies. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors spend half the school…
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Since 1912, Girl Scouting has been a space for G.I.R.L.s (Go-Getters, Innovators, Risk-Takers, Leaders). Using an industry-leading curriculum and a desire to support STEM curriculum in the classroom, they are building the next generation of leaders. Girls K-12th grade can…
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Girls on the Run inspires girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum that creatively integrates running. Girls on the Run's afterschool program meets twice per week for 10 weeks. Girls will have fun, make friends,…
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Goldfish Swim School provides a state-of-the-art tropical aquatic swimming facility that is dedicated to indoor swim classes and programs for children. Their premier learn-to-swim programs cater to children as young as four months and extend all the way up to…
