The basics...
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Who it’s forBabies and young children with a caregiver. Each listing includes the recommended age or stage.
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When it happensWeekday mornings, select afternoons and a Saturday cooking option.
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How to joinChoose from free drop-ins and registered term programs, with single-class options where listed.
Choose your kind of morning
Drop in to play, build a weekly routine or try something hands-on together.
Play & Connect
Caregiver & Tot Free Play
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday mornings; Monday, Tuesday & Thursday afternoons · Ages 4 and under with a caregiver · Free drop-in
A welcoming, self-directed play space for children ages 4 and under and their caregivers. Little ones can move, explore and connect while grown-ups meet other families and enjoy an easy outing at their own pace.
Stories & Creativity
Caregiver & Tot Storytime & Snack
Monday morning · Young children with a caregiver · $175/term
Settle in for an engaging story, a themed snack and relaxed time to play and connect. This cozy weekly class brings early literacy, imagination and community together.
Caregiver & Tot Crafting Buffet
Thursday morning · Tots with a caregiver · $120/term
Tots and caregivers explore a changing buffet of age-appropriate art and sensory materials, creating at their own pace while building fine-motor skills, imagination and confidence. A cheerful creative mess—without having to make it at home.
Music & Movement
Caregiver & Tot Music
Wednesday morning · Tots with a caregiver · $300/term
Sing, move and explore rhythm with musician Ned Gordon. Songs, simple instruments and interactive play help little ones build early listening and movement skills while caregivers and children connect through music.
Caregiver & Baby Music
Wednesday late morning · Babies 0–18 months with a caregiver · $300/term
A gentle music class for babies and their caregivers, led by musician Ned Gordon. Songs, rhythm and movement support early language development, sensory exploration and bonding in a warm, playful setting.
Cook Together
Caregiver & Tot Cooking
Tuesday and Saturday mornings · Young children with a caregiver · $300/term
Cook side by side as little chefs measure, mix, pour and follow a simple, nourishing recipe. Each hands-on class builds curiosity, confidence and positive food experiences while introducing age-appropriate kitchen safety.
Tuesday Menus:
- September 15 – Mini Pita Pizzas
- September 22 – Muffin Pan Frittata
- September 29 – Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas
- October 6 – Ham & Cheese Parcels
- October 13 – Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
- October 20 – Mini Quiches
- October 27 – Apple Turnovers
- November 3 – Grilled Cheese
- November 10 – Yogurt Parfait with Homemade Granola
- November 17 – Brownie Bites
- November 24 – Teddy Bear S’mores
- December 1 – Apple Tart
- December 8 – Berry Crumble
- December 15 – Blueberry Muffins
Saturday Menus:
- September 19 – Mini Pita Pizzas
- September 26 – Muffin Pan Frittata
- October 3 – Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas
- October 10 – CLOSED
- October 17 – Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
- October 24 – Mini Quiches
- October 31 – CLOSED
- November 7 – Grilled Cheese
- November 14 – Yogurt Parfait with Homemade Granola
- November 21 – Brownie Bites
- November 28 – Teddy Bear S’mores
- December 5 – Apple Tart
- December 12 – Berry Crumble
- December 19 – Blueberry Muffin
Featured Programs
Please find below a recent calendar of programs currently happening...
The Caregiver and Tot Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note that Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
The Caregiver and Tot Afternoon Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday each week, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note Afternoon Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
Join musician Ned Gordon for Caregiver & Tot Music Makers, every Wednesday from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, a fun and engaging music class designed for little ones and their caregivers! Through singing, movement, and interactive musical play, children will develop early rhythm and listening skills in a joyful, supportive environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to bond through music and movement!
Cost: $300 per term
Join musician Ned Gordon for a joyful music class designed just for babies and their caregivers, every Wednesdays from 11:15 am - 12:15 pm! Caregiver & Baby Music at Beaches Sandbox is a joyful program designed for babies aged 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Each session features songs, rhythms, and gentle movement to support early language development, sensory exploration, and caregiver-baby bonding. It's a fun and nurturing space to connect through music and play.
Cost: $300 per term
The Caregiver and Tot Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note that Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
Inspire your little one's creativity through hands-on exploration at our Tot Crafting Buffet! Each week, tots and their caregivers are invited to explore a variety of age-appropriate art and sensory materials, creating unique projects at their own pace while developing fine motor skills, imagination, and confidence. Stay, create, and connect with other families in a fun, welcoming environment designed for little hands and big imaginations.
Cost: $120 per term
The Caregiver and Tot Afternoon Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday each week, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note Afternoon Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
The Caregiver and Tot Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note that Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
The Caregiver and Tot Free Play at Beaches Sandbox is a dynamic program designed for caregivers and tots aged 4 and under. From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, caregivers can accompany their little ones to the Sandbox for a fun-filled playtime experience, fostering creativity, social interaction, and sensory exploration in a safe and engaging environment. Please note that Free Play does not run on Wednesdays.
Cost: FREE
Join us each week in Leuty Studio for a cozy storytime filled with engaging books, themed snacks, and opportunities for little ones to learn through literacy and play. After the story, tots and their caregivers can enjoy a themed snack together and stay to connect with other families, fostering friendships and a sense of community in a welcoming environment.
$175 per term
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