Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity to do with your baby or toddler in Columbus? Check out our list of Mommy/Caregiver and Me Class options in Columbus below.
For additional details, please contact the business directly or check their website for full class descriptions, schedules, pricing, registration and more. There are both one time/drop in options, as well as ongoing class sessions listed below and some of these options are only offered periodically throughout the year.
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Dance/Music/Activity Classes
Better Together Playnasium
Parent + Tot Class is for children under the age of 3 (generally starting at 12 mos. or if child is starting to walk), with the accompaniment of a parent or caregiver on the floor.
Beyond Arts & Music
Kindermusik classes for caregiver and child. These classes prioritize bonding with caregivers, nurturing your precious relationship while igniting a lifelong love of learning for your child.
Chambers Music Studio
Mommy & Me, otherwise known more as Music Time, is a class where music, learning, and bonding come together. Our classes aren’t just for mommies—daddies, grandparents, and caregivers are welcome to join, too!
Dublin Dance Centre & Gymnastics
Open Gym Play and Toddler Time: In Open Gym, you and your child can enjoy open play time in our big gym (studio #8/9). Obstacle courses, gym mats, toy zones, and game stations will be set up around the room to stimulate and invigorate your child through exploratory movement. Toddler Time is a fun weekly class that allows parents and toddler to safely explore movement!
Flux + Flow
Baby Dance Club is a 30 minute dance class for the parents and caregivers of babies 0-18 months old and their babies! The class is designed to create community and joy for adult participants while providing tools to connect with babies through dance.
Gymboree Play & Music
Multiple class options for baby/toddlers and their caregivers. See the schedule on their website.
KidStrong Polaris
Parents join their kids on the floor for classes Walking – 4yr
KidStrong Powell
Parents join their kids on the floor for classes Walking – 4yr
Learn Sing and Grow
Foundations, Level 1, and Level 2 music classes are a mommy and me style, with grownup participation so you can make musical memories while growing lifelong learners.
Locker Soccer
Little Kickers: Our 2-year-old class is a 30-minute entry-level program, encouraging young children to develop social and psychomotor skills alongside their parents during field activities.
Marjorie Jones School of Dance
Tiny Dancer & Me Dance Class: This is a 6-week pre-introduction that requires a parent or guardian to stay in the room with active participation and encouragement with your child.
Music Matters
Music Together®has developed a special class just for infants. The music activities and materials for this class are specially designed for parents who want to learn how to nurture music development in their babies. Through learning ways to encourage music growth in your baby, you will also gain a wider range of ways to interact to encourage general growth and brain development in your infant.
OH What a Space
There are options that span age groups and experiences. We offer opportunities for caregivers to stay and play with their child.
Onward Pediatric Therapies
Mini Movers: You and your child will be led by a licensed occupational therapist and physical therapist through various themed activities including: obstacle courses, sensory play, crafts, interactive games and songs.
New Albany Ballet
Mommy & Me Creative Movement Class for 16-30 months old
Northpointe Dance Academy
Mommy & Me dance classes are for children ages 18-30 months. Mom, Dad or another loved one participates along during the class.
Play Connection Speech Therapy
Play + Connect Groups are parent/child classes developed and led by speech language pathologists incorporating music movement, and play.
The Art of Music
See website for a description of Child & Caregiver classes offered.
The Little Gym of Polaris
At The Little Gym, we believe that parent and child gym classes are an important opportunity for parents to stay active and bond with their children. It’s never too early for your little one to start learning and have some Serious Fun.
The Play Spot
The Play Spot is a fun twist on your typical toddler class because it has the unique touch of a pediatric speech and occupational play therapist! Play groups are for caregivers and toddlers ages 15 months to 5 years.
Sweet Peas Educational Gymnastics
During a 30 minute class, the active learning goal is to promote fun, quality gymnastics activities for the Tot & Parent that foster the important neural development of the child.
Wander Forest School
Stay & Play Forest School that provides a range of open-ended sensory play opportunities, caregiver supervised.
USA Ninja Challenge Dublin
Side Kicks is a captivating class for kids 2 up to 4 year-olds, encouraging little Ninjas to engage with their peers as they warm up and practice their physical and social skills! The coaches, along with parents, will guide the “sidekicks” through an easy to navigate obstacle course – no ninja experience required!
Swim Lessons
British Swim School of North Columbus
Lessons for children ages 3 months to 36 months with guardian in the water
British Swim School of East Columbus Delaware County
Lessons for children ages 3 months to 36 months with guardian in the water
Goldfish Swim School-Dublin
Infant Swimming Lessons For Babies Aged 4-35 months with caregiver.
Goldfish Swim School Westerville
Infant Swimming Lessons For Babies Aged 4-35 months with caregiver.
Goldfish Swim School Lewis Center
Infant Swimming Lessons For Babies Aged 4-35 months with caregiver.
Goldfish Swim School Upper Arlington
Infant Swimming Lessons For Babies Aged 4-35 months with caregiver.
Mommy and Me Fitness
FIT4MOM-Upper Arlington and Hilliard
Stroller Fitness classes are a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training, all while engaging the little ones in a stroller! You’ll leave class feeling strong, empowered, connected, and energized—no matter your stage of motherhood.
FIT4MOM Columbus North
Stroller Fitness classes are a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training, all while engaging the little ones in a stroller! You’ll leave class feeling strong, empowered, connected, and energized—no matter your stage of motherhood.
S.L.A.M (Sweat Like a Mother)
All in the company of your S.L.A.M. kids, classes are designed so everyone has fun!
Strong Like Mom Fitness
At Strong Like Mom Fitness, you can bring your children with you! The kids play together or with their own toys while you get an amazing workout in.
The Balanced Child Method
Family Yoga Classes provides a themed yoga experience in a calm, inclusive environment where the whole family gets to participate.
Additional Ideas
Library Storytime and Programs
All of the Columbus area Libraries have free programs for caregivers and kids of all ages. Check the website for the library you are planning to attend for upcoming events.
Indoor Play Areas
There are so many fun play Areas in the Columbus area, most are listed in the Indoor Activities Guide on the website. While those are usually designed for open play (no formal teaching or activities), it’s a great option to get out of the house with your little one(s)!
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