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Our program provides opportunities for meaningful learning experiences that are based on individual needs, abilities, and interests that will build on their foundation of learning. Emphasis is placed on reading readiness, math readiness, language and communications skills, fine and gross motor skills, music and art, visual and auditory development, self-help skills, all which provide the building blocks upon which future skills will be developed. (less) ... (more)

'At Accent School of Dance we look forward to sharing our joy of dance with you. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where our students will gain confidence, friendships and positive self-esteem. Our highly qualified instructors work hard to develop positive attitudes while teaching everything from the fundamentals, to the most advanced techniques. It is our goal that students have fun and leave each class with a sense of pride in what they have accomplished.' Karen Rich, Director (less) ... (more)

The learning experience of the children at Asbury Nursery School will take place within the context of the Christian faith, and at a level appropriate to them. The program strives to combine the social, physical, intellectual, emotional and creative developments of each child. (less) ... (more)

The Banana Factory is a visual arts & education campus in Bethlehem, PA, located in a re-imagined banana warehouse and distribution center. At the Banana Factory you'll find 25+ resident studio artists, 3 award-winning galleries, ArtsQuest Glass Studio, Olympus Digital Imaging Center, Classes, Ceramic Studio, Pennsylvania Youth Theatre, HALA - Hispanic American League of Artists and ArtsQuest! (less) ... (more)

Circle of Seasons Charter School is a public Waldorf-Methods school where children, parents, teachers, staff, and the 60-acre farm where the school is located come together in a safe and caring educational community to nurture each student's intellectual, emotional, social, physical and creative-imaginative-artistic-expressive development. Using Waldorf-Methods instruction throughout our curriculum, and enhanced by Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences, we strive to meet the educational needs of each child at every stage of his or her growth. We support students in developing the capacities for independent and creative thinking, self-confidence, self-directed learning, social and environmental responsibility, and affirmation of individual and cultural diversity. (less) ... (more)

Our goal is to provide high quality, accessible music instruction for all persons who have a desire to learn, to insure that no serious student is denied the opportunity for quality instruction, to maintain a fully qualified teaching staff sensitive to the individual student's musical abilities and needs, to foster an atmosphere that encourages a love of music, delight in creative expression and the satisfaction of progress and accomplishment through dedication and diligent practice and to offer a wide variety of musical experiences and opportunities for participation with others. (less) ... (more)

Open to the Public Every Day. The Da Vinci Science Center is an outstanding destination for families and all fun-loving, curious minds. The Center has hands-on experiences that children, teens, and adults enjoy together.

The Weekday Preschool of First Presbyterian Church of Allentown offers a nurturing environment and superior developmental early childhood education program. The teachers and staff encourage the social, physical, emotional, and cognitive development of each child, and promote Christian love and values, self-esteem, and respect for others. As a mission of First Presbyterian Church, the Weekday Preschool welcomes children of church members as well as community families of all races and religions. (less) ... (more)

Grace Montessori School is an urban, non-profit Montessori school and childcare center serving children ages 3 through 12 (pre-school through 6th grade), a stimulating and safe place where children learn, play, and grow in state-of-the-art classrooms well-equipped with Montessori materials and staffed by certified Montessori teachers. Committed to the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, we nurture in our students a love for learning, a respect for all people, and an appreciation for the natural world. We welcome families of all ethnic, economic, religious, and cultural backgrounds to apply for enrollment in our educational programs as well as in our before and after school childcare and summer camp. (less) ... (more)

For over 80 years, the Jewish Community Center of Allentown has been a place for Lehigh Valley residents to meet new people, participate in a wide-range of activities, and develop lifelong friendships. We offer activities and programming for members of all ages and in many instances try to incorporate intergenerational programs. The JCC of Allentown has a strong sense of community and we hope that you will join our family soon. (less) ... (more)

With a world-renowned reputation, millions of success stories and an individualized learning technique that works, Kumon's academic enrichment program can help motivate your children to achieve more. Discover how your children can reach their true potential with Kumon. (less) ... (more)

Mercy Special Learning Center provides personalized education in a supportive, Christian environment for children and young adults with intellectual / developmental disabilities. We strive to educate the whole child in the areas of physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development, while respecting the dignity and potential of each person. (less) ... (more)

For over 30 years, the Museum of Indian Culture has been Pennsylvania's educational resource center for people of all ages to learn about the Lenape (Delaware) and other American Indian tribes.

Sharon Plessl School of Dance was founded in 1970. It is under the direction of Sharon Plessl Pongracz and Trisha Pongracz Zehner whom are also the co-directors of a performance and touring company ,the EXCEL Dance Company. We offer a wide variety of dance styles which are taught in a family oriented, warm loving atmosphere for both boys and girls ages 18 months thru adult, beginner thru advanced. Our classes are designed for students who attend for fun, exercise and recreational purposes, as well as classes for the more serious dancer. (less) ... (more)

There are many reasons why your child might need extra help with school, tests and homework. At Sylvan of Allentown, we'll work together to customize a plan based on your child's unique learning needs and academic goals. Learn more about the tutoring programs we offer at our center and contact us to find out how easy it is to get started today! (less) ... (more)

The Baum School of Art is a community school dedicated to providing instruction, guidance and encouragement for children, adults, and those who wish to pursue college level studies to reach their highest level of technical, physical, spiritual, creative, and emotional potential through the study of the visual arts. It has enriched the lives of thousands of adults and children throughout the Lehigh Valley for the past 83 years. (less) ... (more)

The Cuddle Zone's mission is to provide successful opportunities for meaningful learning experiences in a safe and nurturing environment. It is our goal to embrace all, thereby contributing to the richness of each classroom. We believe that each child is a unique individual and we endeavor to bring out the best in every child in order that each may possess a healthy self esteem and self image upon which to build future relationships. (less) ... (more)

Since 2003, hundreds of students have made The Lesson Center their music school of choice in the Lehigh Valley. We started as a small three-room studio, we have grown to become one of the largest music lesson schools in the area. Our emphasis is on LEARNING. While our students do get many opportunities to perform, it is our #1 goal to give them the important building blocks necessary to be successful in their instrument - whether they choose classical training or simply want to rock. As a parent, we realize you have a choice between several different music schools. All studios are not the same. We constantly renovate and improve our facilities and provide ongoing training to our staff to ensure we are always providing our students and parents with the best experience possible. We have teachers available in all popular instruments, including: guitar, bass, drums, piano, violin, voice, clarinet, flute, saxophone, french horn, trumpet, mandolin, viola, cello, accordion, ukulele, and more! Just ask. Plus, we offer Pre-K Music, Band Coaching, Summer Camp, Audition Prep, and Drama and Musical Theater Prep. (less) ... (more)

Every child should have the opportunity to become the very best that he or she can be. At The Swain School, we provide the environment in which that can happen. We embrace their individuality and diversity. We focus on excellence in academics, integrated with the arts, athletics and technology. In a warm, welcoming and supportive environment, our students develop their own leadership skills and self-confidence ' an appreciation of character values, such as honesty, integrity and compassion ' and become aware of the global community with an emphasis on stewardship. (less) ... (more)

Our purpose is to provide a warm, nurturing environment that encourages the development of the 'whole child.' Our classes feature arts and crafts, socialization, field trips and special events, computers,ABCs and 123s and kindergarten readiness.