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Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

7 Academic Themes, teaches Early Literacy and Math. Classes are taught by a trained teacher who will cover all 26 letters and relate each letter to real life in a fun and interactive setting. It's a Drop-Off class

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

Welcome to a winter wonderland of color, texture, imagination, and messy making! In Winter Wonder Lab, young artists will explore the magic of the season through open-ended, hands-on art experiences inspired by snow, ice, winter landscapes, cozy textures, frosty colors, and imaginative winter worlds. Campers will experiment with painting, sculpture, building, texture, movement, and a variety of unexpected materials as they explore what happens when they mix, layer, transform, and create. Each day brings new opportunities to follow their curiosity and turn their ideas into something completely their own. There are no step-by-step projects or perfect finished products. Instead, campers will be encouraged to experiment, make choices, take creative risks, and discover where the materials lead them. Come get cozy, get curious, and get wonderfully messy during winter break! 📅 December 21–23 No camp December 24 & 25 👧 Ages 4–8 Children must be ready to follow safety guidelines and engage in their projects for 30 minutes or more. Children must be fully potty-trained and capable of handling their bathroom needs independently. Any medical conditions (such as allergies or diabetes) and/or behavioral needs (including neurodiversity or trauma) must be disclosed during the sign-up process. This information helps us make necessary preparations and provide a supportive and enjoyable environment for everyone. All information shared is kept confidential. Camp Cancellation & Transfer Policy The policy for Messy Art Lab Camps is as follows: 100% refund for cancellations made within 24 hours of registration. All enrollment fees include a non-refundable 20% deposit. Refund of enrollment fee minus the 20% non-refundable deposit if cancellation is made prior to 30 days of session start date. No refund for cancellations made within 30 days of session start date, unless the spot is filled, in which case a refund credit minus the 20% non-refundable deposit will be issued. Cancellations must be requested in writing via email. Approval for transfer of camp week to another week will be determined on a case-by-case basis and based on availability, with a 20% non-refundable deposit/transfer penalty if made within 30 days of the original camp week start date.

Get ready to make a little magic—and a whole lot of mess! In Sparkle & Splash, young artists will dive into three days of colorful, shimmering, and wonderfully messy art experiments. Campers will explore what happens when water, color, light, texture, and unexpected materials come together. They’ll splash, drip, mix, layer, sprinkle, swirl, and experiment with a variety of wet and dry materials to discover new ways of making and creating. There’s no step-by-step project and no “right” way to make. Instead, campers will be encouraged to follow their curiosity, experiment with materials, make discoveries, and let the process lead the way. This three-day camp is perfect for curious young artists who love getting messy, trying something new, and making art that shimmers, splashes, and surprises! 📅 December 28–30 👧 Ages 4–8 Children must be ready to follow safety guidelines and engage in their projects for 30 minutes or more. Children must be fully potty-trained and capable of handling their bathroom needs independently. Any medical conditions (such as allergies or diabetes) and/or behavioral needs (including neurodiversity or trauma) must be disclosed during the sign-up process. This information helps us make necessary preparations and provide a supportive and enjoyable environment for everyone. All information shared is kept confidential. Camp Cancellation & Transfer Policy The policy for Messy Art Lab Camps is as follows: 100% refund for cancellations made within 24 hours of registration. All enrollment fees include a non-refundable 20% deposit. Refund of enrollment fee minus the 20% non-refundable deposit if cancellation is made prior to 30 days of session start date. No refund for cancellations made within 30 days of session start date, unless the spot is filled, in which case a refund credit minus the 20% non-refundable deposit will be issued. Cancellations must be requested in writing via email. Approval for transfer of camp week to another week will be determined on a case-by-case basis and based on availability, with a 20% non-refundable deposit/transfer penalty if made within 30 days of the original camp week start date.

Join us for a program of arts, dance, yoga, theatre, acrobatics, crafts, and French!​ Camps are held in a gorgeous location! Large indoor and outdoor spaces (including a stage & an art studio) plus a patio with green lawn surrounded by typical Mission-style architecture. * Camp from 9am to 3pm * Welcome circle, sports activity (yoga, dance, acrobatics,…), snack, theater/show prep, lunch, quiet time, crafts * Extended care available from 3pm to 5pm (extra fees apply) * 5 to 11 years old (we always adapt groups in regard of age and level difference) * French-English bilingual environment (all levels, even non speakers) * 1 theme per camp * An email with all camp details is sent 1 week before program starts If this program does not fill, Petits Pas reserves the right to cancel it and will issue a full refund.

The Bay Area Champions Online Minecraft Building Competition is a youth-focused, fully online competition designed to encourage creativity, architecture, problem-solving, storytelling, and independent or team-based building. Participants will create an original Minecraft build based on one of the competition themes and submit their projects online for judging and public showcase. Primary Participants: Ages 8–15 Junior Division: Ages 8–11 Senior Division: Ages 12–15 Participation: Individual or team submissions of max 2 Platform: Minecraft Java Edition or Bedrock Edition Format: Online / Remote The competition aims to engage students through creative game-based learning while providing an opportunity to showcase their work to families, educators, and the wider community. 2. Competition Themes Participants will select one of the following themes: Eco World Design a sustainable world featuring environmentally friendly communities, renewable energy, green architecture, and innovative solutions for the future. Fantasy Kingdom Create a magical kingdom filled with imaginative architecture, castles, villages, landscapes, and stories. Future World Build a futuristic world featuring advanced architecture, technology hubs, transportation systems, smart cities, and innovative environments. 3. Competition Rules & Technical Requirements Platform Minecraft Java Edition or Bedrock Edition Builds must be created in Creative Mode World type may be Superflat or Standard Infinite World Building Requirements Projects must be original. Builds must follow the selected competition theme. Content must be age-appropriate. Participants may build individually or as a team. Individual entries must be created independently without assistance from others. Team members should make meaningful contributions to the project. Texture Packs, Mods & External Assets Standard Minecraft textures should be used. Texture packs or modifications that significantly alter default blocks or provide an unfair building advantage are not permitted. Any approved external assets must be disclosed during submission. 4. Competition Format & Timeline Participants will receive the competition theme and guidelines upon registration. Development Period: 10–14 days Submission: Completed Minecraft build and required materials.Google form will be shared with Registered Teams. Judging & Public Voting: Following the submission deadline Finalist Interviews & Showcase: Following the judging period Results & Awards: Announced during the online awards event 5. Registration Participants will register through the official online registration form. For participants under 18, a parent or guardian will complete the required consent form. After registration, participants will receive a confirmation email containing: Competition guidelines Theme information Building requirements Submission instructions Important deadlines Judging criteria 6. Project Submission Requirements Each participant or team must submit: 1. Project/World File or required access to the completed build 2. Project Title 3. Participant or Team Names 4. Selected Theme 5. Short Project Description 6. Concept or Story Explanation 7. 3–5 High-Resolution Screenshots showing the build from different angles 8. Minimum 1-Minute Video Walkthrough The video walkthrough should clearly demonstrate the completed build and highlight its major features. 7. Judging Criteria Projects will be evaluated using standardized judging criteria. Creativity Originality and imagination demonstrated in the build. Theme How effectively the project represents the selected competition theme. Design & Architecture Quality, detail, structure, layout, and visual appeal of the build. Storytelling The concept, story, or purpose behind the creation. Technical Execution Effective use of Minecraft building techniques and available resources. Overall Presentation How clearly the participant presents and explains the completed project. 8. Public Voting & Finalists Following the submission period, selected projects may be featured in an online showcase and public voting period. A judging panel will review the submissions and select 10–12 finalists based on the competition criteria. Finalists may be invited to an online interview to: Introduce themselves Present their Minecraft build Explain their concept and design Discuss their building process Answer questions from the judges 9. Awards & Online Showcase Finalists and selected participants will be recognized during an online awards event. The showcase will provide students with an opportunity to present their Minecraft creations to parents, educators, and the wider community. Selected projects may also be featured through Bay Area Champions' digital channels, subject to applicable parent/guardian permissions. 10. Competition Timeline Registration - Till Dec 31 Competition Development - Till Dec 31 Project Submission End of Development Period - Till Dec 31 Judging & Public Voting - January Finalist Interviews Following Judging - February Online Awards & Showcase Following Finalist Selection - February 15

Where they are: Just getting comfortable being out of the house and beginning to explore! What to expect in class: You’ll learn a variety of ways to play with your newest little bundle of joy in Spanish. Newborns 0-8 months are exposed to sensory play, songs, and the beginnings of social play. Meet like-minded parents while our expert teachers lead you through nurturing exercises and activities that stimulate your baby’s brain development.

Join us for our 4-day Winter Baking and Savory Camp! This camp is for ages 4 and up. Lil’ Chefs will bake up some fun Holiday dishes while learning proper baking techniques as well as knife skills, how to follow a recipe, and how to work as a team to complete each dish. Lil' Chefs will get to enjoy what they make in class. Christmas Week Camp Monday: “Holiday Parties” Italian stuffed calzone, potato skins, Cream Cheese stuffed Cranberry meatballs & Delightful Deviled Eggs Tuesday: “Overnight Christmas Morning Brunch” Cheesecake Crepes, Cream of Chicken Soup, Waffle Hashbrowns & Brown Sugar French Toast Casserole Wednesday: “Christmas Dinner” Homemade Fettuccine with Garlic Herb Sauce, Italian Goulash, French Bread & Brown Butter Blondies Thursday: “Santa's Cookies” Cinnamon Spiced Hot Cocoa Cookies, Candy Cane Cookies, Brown Butter Cookies & Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies Black Friday Pricing: $30 OFF 11/26-11/30 Refund Policy Please be advised that event fees are non-refundable, and all sales are final. While there are no refunds, a credit may be issued toward a future event if a 48-hour advanced notice is given. Thank you for your understanding.

Join us for our 4-day Winter Baking and Savory Camp! This camp is for ages 4 and up. Lil’ Chefs will bake up some fun Holiday dishes while learning proper baking techniques as well as knife skills, how to follow a recipe, and how to work as a team to complete each dish. Lil’ Chefs will enjoy what they make in class. Christmas Week Camp Monday: “Holiday Parties” Italian stuffed calzone, potato skins, Cream Cheese stuffed Cranberry meatballs & Delightful Deviled Eggs Tuesday: “Overnight Christmas Morning Brunch” Cheesecake Crepes, Cream of Chicken Soup, Waffle Hashbrowns & Brown Sugar French Toast Casserole Wednesday: “Christmas Dinner” Homemade Fettuccine with Garlic Herb Sauce, Italian Goulash, French Bread & Brown Butter Blondies Thursday: “Santa's Cookies” Cinnamon Spiced Hot Cocoa Cookies, Candy Cane Cookies, Brown Butter Cookies & Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

Meet like-minded parents while our expert teachers lead you through nurturing exercises and activities that stimulate your baby's brain and development.

Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

This combination class offers students a sampling of art projects using various media such as painting, clay, watercolors, collage, and pastels. It is amazing what you can create when you explore with your imagination. A variety of materials are used to create your many masterpieces – Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects. Projects are new every session, so sign-up for all sessions OR our school program for discounted rate.

Immerse yourself in a world of swords, sorcery, and imagination as you take on the roles of brave heroes or dasterdly villains at Playformance Dungeons and Dragons camp!!! This camp will combine the role playing adventure of 5 edition dungeons and dragons with specialized games and activities to create a fun and immersive role play experience. Players will create their own characters, costumes welcomed and encouraged, and take them on adventures in Playformance with our amazing dungeon master team. Games will revolve around quick, one shot adventures or experiences with different dungeon master's along with classic Playformance games featuring a fantasy twist. No experience in D&D is required as our DM team will guide you through the experience and give you the tools to become your character! Feel free to bring your own D&D dice if you'd like but not required. Whether you're an experienced veteran or an eager newbie, this camp will bring you on a D&D adventure you'll never forget!

This combination class offers children a sampling of art projects using various media such as painting, clay, watercolors, collage, and pastels. It is amazing what you can create when you explore with your imagination. A variety of materials are used to create your many masterpieces – Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects. Projects are new every session, so sign-up for all sessions OR our school program for discounted rate. Drawing Class This drawing class is designed for students of all levels of drawing experience, and would like to learn some advanced techniques and explore new mediums. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects.

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

This monthly class specializes in teaching basic pastry & baking techniques, including creaming, folding, whisking & beating, cutting in, kneading, and sifting. We also teach how to measure properly and the difference between measuring dry and wet ingredients. We create everything from scratch, and tastings are always included. Baking Favs Menu Wk 1: Donuts...Cake & Yeast Wk 2: Funnel Cakes with Fresh Strawberry Compote Wk 3: French Beignets Wk 4: Italian Zeppole's

Our premium, curriculum-based program has children ready to embark on an academic journey beyond introductory experiences. Children will expand upon the fundamental skills necessary for reading and writing as we explore letter recognition, phonics, sight words, spelling, and comprehension. They will engage in advanced academic learning, collaborate and negotiate with their peers, and learn ways to communicate, cooperate and play together.

Little Folkies is excited to offer classes at KIDDIE ACADEMY this FALL Season 2026! Little Folkies' folk music class that welcomes toddlers and preschoolers to come together every week to sing like one big family! There is never a dull moment in this class, with the teacher leading the students through fun and engaging finger play activities, hand movements, fun lap songs, call and response singing and hands-on jamming with shakers, wooden kids instruments, harmonicas, and more! The sweet, gentle and simple songs of the folk tradition have lyrics easy enough for children to sing along to and creating positive early musical memories for them. Here at Little Folkies we share the knowledge that music is at the core of every human being, and we believe that all children should experience genuine, heartfelt, acoustic music making which will increase their musical confidence and give them a healthy relationship to music right from the start.

Our school skill classes help your child make that important transition to academic learning by way of a creative bridge. Our program instils classroom curiosity and a genuine love of learning. Children build self-confidence through art, science, math, language, movement and more.