Happy Day Play at JCC of Staten Island Class Schedule

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Classes at Happy Day Play welcome both JCC Members and non-members alike! No reservations are needed. Class passes do not expire. Simply secure your class pass in advance online at this link: Happy Day Play Grown Up and Me Programs at the JCC of Staten Island. Present your confirmation to a friendly Happy Day Play staff member upon arrival, and sign in. We can't wait to meet your family and share the joy of learning together!

Classes happen all week at Bernikow JCC 1466 Manor Rd Staten Island, NY 10314. Thursday evening and select Sunday classes happen at Avis/South Shore JCC 1297 Arthur Kill Rd. Staten Island, NY 10312.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 2 - Animal Hibernation)
Jan
12

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 2 - Animal Hibernation)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 3 - Super Bowl & Half Time)
Feb
2

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 3 - Super Bowl & Half Time)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 4 - Valentine’s Day)
Feb
9

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 4 - Valentine’s Day)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 5 - Little Botanists: Buds, Seeds, & First Signs of Spring)
Feb
23

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 5 - Little Botanists: Buds, Seeds, & First Signs of Spring)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 6 - National Reading Month Kick-Off)
Mar
2

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 6 - National Reading Month Kick-Off)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 7 - People in Our Neighborhood)
Mar
9

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 7 - People in Our Neighborhood)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 8 - St. Patrick’s Day)
Mar
16

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 8 - St. Patrick’s Day)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 9 - Spring Has Sprung Science Festival)
Mar
23

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 9 - Spring Has Sprung Science Festival)

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR FULL 10 WEEKS IS REQUIRED - NO SINGLE CLASS DROP INS

At Family First Montessori Experience, we're passionate about combining Montessori principles with Family Life Education and bringing them the heart of your home and your child’s learning. This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life. Whether you're seeking to enrich your child's learning environment or contemplating future enrollment in a traditional Montessori school, our program provides an accessible starting point to explore these principles firsthand, all at an affordable cost.

If you're new to Montessori or seeking to deepen your understanding, our program provides a supportive community and practical guidance for fostering your child's growth and independence.

Location: Bernikow JCC, 2nd Floor Gym, 1466 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314


Meeting the following Mondays from 10:30am to 11:30am at Bernikow JCC: 1/5, 1/12, 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30. Note that we will be closed for MLK Jr. Day, 1/26, and President's Day / Winter Break. Registration and pricing is for all dates. No walk-ins with class passes will be permitted.


Ages: Perfect for ages 0 to 3 and the grown-ups who love them

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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 10 - Holidays Around the World)
Mar
30

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 10 - Holidays Around the World)

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR FULL 10 WEEKS IS REQUIRED - NO SINGLE CLASS DROP INS

At Family First Montessori Experience, we're passionate about combining Montessori principles with Family Life Education and bringing them the heart of your home and your child’s learning. This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life. Whether you're seeking to enrich your child's learning environment or contemplating future enrollment in a traditional Montessori school, our program provides an accessible starting point to explore these principles firsthand, all at an affordable cost.

If you're new to Montessori or seeking to deepen your understanding, our program provides a supportive community and practical guidance for fostering your child's growth and independence.

Location: Bernikow JCC, 2nd Floor Gym, 1466 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314


Meeting the following Mondays from 10:30am to 11:30am at Bernikow JCC: 1/5, 1/12, 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30. Note that we will be closed for MLK Jr. Day, 1/26, and President's Day / Winter Break. Registration and pricing is for all dates. No walk-ins with class passes will be permitted.


Ages: Perfect for ages 0 to 3 and the grown-ups who love them

Register for the Program
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MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 1 - Arctic Animals)
Jan
5

MONTESSORI Grown Up & Me: Committed Program Winter Session, No Walk-Ins (Session 1 - Arctic Animals)

This special Grown Up & Me Program goes beyond your child's education though. It's designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights that seamlessly integrate foundational Montessori philosophy alongside our Family Life Education principles, laying the groundwork for your child's success and enriching your family's way of life.

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