ACADEMICS
239TUTOR www.239tutor.com
We are experienced teachers providing inperson, one-to-one tutoring.
A+ SKILLS TUTORING 5625 Strand Blvd., #504, Naples 239-254-9807 www.aplusskillstutoring.com One-to-one tutoring, SAT/ACT prep, col lege admissions writing, and special needs tutoring.
BRAIN BALANCE OF NAPLES 10641 Airport Pulling Rd., Naples 239-260-3671 www.brainbalancenaples.com
A brain and body holistic program for children struggling with academics, social skills, and behavior.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 3702 Estey Ave., Naples 239-377-1234 www.collierschools.com/ace Continuing education classes in computers, art, business, language, finance, writing, and more.
EASTERSEALS ACADEMY 8793 Tamiami Tr. E., #111, Naples 239-403-0366 www.easterseals.com
Employability skills training and functional academics for students ages 11-22 with developmental disabilities, autism, and related conditions.
ELITE CONCIERGE SPEECH & LANGUAGE 239-544-2287 www.eliteconciergespeech.com Private, in-home speech therapy days, evenings, and weekends. Immediate avail ability in the Naples area.
EXPRESS LANGUAGES 4947 Tamiami Tr. N., #203, Naples 239-262-6462 www.expresslanguages.com
We offer tutoring services in any subject and in any language, including SAT preparation.
FARA SINGER TUTORING 239-692-2332 • fbsinger@hotmail.com Certified K-12 reading teacher. Flexible schedule.
FRENCH TUTORING www.funwaytolearnfrench.com Elementary through advanced French lessons.
THE GOLDEN GATE PELICAN 5800 Golden Gate Pkwy., Naples 239-595-1101 www.pelicancommunitycenter.org Native English speakers assist with pronun ciation, understanding, and writing.
GUADALUPE CENTER 509 Hope Cr., Immokalee 239-657-7711 www.guadalupecenter.org
Free after-school tutoring and summer camp for all students in K-2 at Immokalee elementary schools.
KIDSTEK LEARNING LLC 1660 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-961-0935 www.kidsteklearning.com
We teach science and engineering prin ciples to kids.
KUMON MATH AND READING CENTER 2464 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples 239-276-6477 • www.kumon.com After-school math and reading for ages 3+.
MATHNASIUM OF NAPLES 6420 Naples Blvd., #301, Naples 239-687-4646 www.mathnasium.com
We know how to teach your child math.
MATHWORKS TUTORING LLC 5644 Tavilla Cr., #201, Naples 239-591-2468 www.weatherworks.com
SAT/ACT/ASVAB preparation, AP biol ogy and chemistry, statistics, reading, and other subjects.
MR. D’S ENRICHMENT ACADEMY 201-450-7043 www.cutt.ly/Ql9DKi8
We offer edutainment courses that both educate and entertain students ages 8-18.
NAPLES EDUCATION SERVICES 860-671-1119 www.facebook.com/ napleseducationservices
Private learning specialist, parenting coach, student advocate, functional nutrition educator.
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NEW HORIZONS OF SWFL 25300 Bernwood Dr., Bonita Springs 239-948-4146 www.newhorizonsofswfl.org
After-school tutoring and mentoring to qualified K-12 students at no cost. Some transportation provided. Summer camps.
PROGRESSIVE PATHWAYS ACADEMY 2655 Northbrooke Dr., Naples 239-410-9999 www.progressivepathways.net
We offer 3-, 4-, and 5-days-a-week pro grams for middle and high school students.
READING RESCUE OF NAPLES 239-233-9400 www.readingrescuecenters.com Certified reading specialist helping children with reading difficulties in grades K-3
ROOKERY BAY 300 Tower Rd., Naples 239-530-5940 • www.rookerybay.org Hands-on, interactive exhibits, trails, naturalist-led programs, family camping events, school break camps, and more.
SPARK HYBRID EDUCATION CENTER 3100 Bailey Ln., Naples 239-989-4155 darlene.thiele@sparkofswfl.com www.sparkofswfl.com
A hybrid three-days-per-week program teaching math, science, language arts, and social studies.
SPEECH BY THE BEACH CONSULTING 2180 Immokalee Rd., Naples 239-631-1988 info@speechbythebeach.org www.speechbythebeachconsulting.com
We offer comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessment and treatment.
TUTORING
BY TRACEY ANSTETH ALBERT 239-572-8643 TA1019@aol.com
Tutoring in reading, language arts, social studies, organizational skills, and home work assistance for grades K-3. Clean, calm, and encouraging environment. Discount pricing for packages. Flexible hours.
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TUTORING STRUGGLING READERS 330-620-6892 satchison1@gmail.com www.tutoringstrugglingreaders.com
We offer remediation and support for elementary students, including dyslexic readers. $35 per hour.
AFTER-SCHOOL CARE
ACADEMY OF MARTIAL ARTS 7765 Preserve Ln., Naples 239-597-5900 www.napleskarate.com
Homework help and martial arts. Mention this listing for 10% off. Summer camp.
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-325-1700 www.bgccc.com
Our after-school program provides tutor ing, art, music, dance, sports, fitness rec reation, science, and career and technical education. Summer camp.
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COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION 15000 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-252-4045 • www.collierparks.com
After-School Adventures, plus early release and school break camps.
MIRACLE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM 239-658-3300, x6733 www.facebook.com/ miracleafterschool A free after-school program for grades 3-12.
THE SALVATION ARMY NAPLES 1472 Airport Rd. S., Naples 239-210-4019 www.salvationarmyflorida.org
Daily after-school program. School break camps
SPORTS CLUB 3275 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-566-2582 www.sportsclubnaples.org After-school programs onsite and at schools.
YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY Naples: 5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-597-3148 www.greaternaplesymca.org Marco Island: 101 Sand Hill St., Marco Island 239-394-9622 www.marcoymca.org
ASPIRE after-school programs for grades K-5.
YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 27200 Kent Rd., Bonita Springs 239-221-7560 www.swflymca.org
Structured homework help, sports, and arts & crafts. Healthy snacks provided. School break camps.
THE ARTS
ACTING AND CREATIVE THEATRE OF SWFL www.actsofswfl.com Artistic and creative theater experiences for ages 11-18.
AR WORKSHOP
2355 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples 239-631-2976 www.arworkshop.com
We offer kids’ DIY workshops and birthday parties. Perfect for both boys and girls.
ARPEGGIO FINE ARTS STUDIO
171 5th St., Naples & house calls 305-807-8576 www.facebook.com/ arpeggiofineartstudio
Piano, violin, and guitar private lessons taught by professional music teachers. Affordable and fun.
ARTIS–NAPLES
5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples 239-254-2355 www.artisnaples.org
Opportunities for advanced student musicians with orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphonia, and chorus youth ensembles, by audition. Family and school programs. Special events. Summer camps in both music and visual arts.
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AVE MARIA DANCE ACADEMY
5068 Annunciation Cr., Ave Maria 239-261-2606 www.avemariadance.com
Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, tumbling, and predance. Summer camp for kids ages 6 to 12.
BACKSTAGE DANCE ACADEMY 13020 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-566-3535 • www.bdanaples.com
A professional dance education for girls and boys ages 2-18. Whether you’re enrolled in a ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, modern, or lyrical class, our professional instructors will teach a challenging and engaging class designed to inspire and transform each dancer. Weekly themed summer camps for ages 3-9.
CELTIC SPIRIT SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 239-272-8791 www.celticspiritschool.com Competitive and performance-based Irish dance classes in Naples and Marco Island.
CENTERS FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS
Performing Arts: 10150 Bonita Beach Rd. Visual Arts: 46100 Old 41 Rd. 239-495-8989 www.artcenterbonita.org
Year-round courses in visual arts, technol ogy, dance, and great theatrical opportuni ties, on stage and off, including full-length main stage productions.
CHILDREN FOR THE ARTS
Pulte Family Center 625 111th Ave. N., Naples 239-571-3305 www.childrenforthearts.com
After-school theater program for ages 6-15.
DANCE ARTS BY MARIA 5610 Yahl St., #10, Naples 239-513-6999 www.naplesdancearts.com
We teach a love and appreciation for the art of dance to all ages and levels of students. Dancers between the ages of 2-18 can learn ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and lyrical. The studio also offers multiple performance team opportunities and an award-winning competitive team. Classes include Mommy and Me and Toddler Tumble.
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ELITE DANCE CENTER 1786 Trade Center Way, Unit 4, Naples 239-435-3840 www.elitedancecenterfla.com We strive to always inspire, train, and create for all of our students.
ETUDES DE BALLET 3285 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-583-8280 www.edbnaples.com Ballet and other styles of dance classes.
FIRST ACADEMY OF MUSIC 9751 Bonita Beach Rd., Bonita Springs 239-308-1712 www.firstacademyofmusic.org Vocal and instrumental lessons.
FLUTE LESSONS BY RACHEL 239-777-4697
Private and group flute lessons for begin ners and advanced beginners.
GLASSBLOWING IN THE GARDEN 525 Yucca Rd., Naples 239-285-1101 www.glassblowinginthegarden.com Learn how to blow glass in our familyfriendly (ages 6+) classes. Fees apply.
GLOW DANCE & ART ACADEMY 7740 Preserve Ln., #9, Naples 929-429-9655 • www.glowfl.com
We offer dance, fine art, and yoga classes for all ages. Summer camp.
GULFSHORE PLAYHOUSE 755 8th Ave. S., Naples 239-261-7529, x207 www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org
We bring the joy of theater to students through shows, musical theater and acting programs, and lively audience dialogues Each program, designed specifically for our region, provides theatrical learning experi ences that invigorate and nurture students
HIT THE FLOOR DANCE COMPANY 7100 Davis Blvd., Naples 201-681-1751 • www.htfdance.com After-school, adult, and special needs programs, as well as noncompetitive and competitive classes.
HOUSE OF GAIA 1660 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-272-6152 • www.houseofgaia.org Educational programs for children, parents, and individuals in the arts, and yoga.
KIDZACT AT THE NAPLES PLAYERS 701 5th Ave. S., Naples 239-434-7340 www.naplesplayers.org
We offer both skills and performance classes for ages 4-18. Performance classes require an audition. Inclusive classes offered. Summer camps. Generous scholarships available.
LIFE THROUGH SOUNDS 239-250-7183 lariko171@gmail.com Private piano lessons for children.
MERMAID TAILS DANCE 1089 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island 239-399-0551 www.mermaidtailsdance.com
We provide classes for children ages 3 months and up. Classes offered: lyrical, ballet, jazz, acro, aerial silks and hoops, tumbling and gymnastics, hip-hop, con temporary, dance cheer, and competition team.
MILLER’S SHEET MUSIC & STUDIOS 10347 Bonita Beach Rd., Bonita Springs 239-405-8122 www.millerssheetmusic.com Instrumental lessons for ages 4+.
THE MOZART ACADEMY 239-598-5050 www.themozartacademy.com Private music lessons in your home.
MR. MUSIC 12951 Metro Pkwy., #3, Fort Myers 239-561-5611 https://mrmusicstore.com
Instrument rentals, repairs, private lessons.
MUSIK WITH MARNE 239-514-2745 www.marne.yourvirtuoso.com
Piano and voice lessons for ages 3-adult.
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NAPLES ART
585 Park St., Naples 239-262-6517 www.naplesart.org
Accredited instructors guide students in art activities incorporating painting, draw ing, sculpting, mixed media and more. Registration is now open for youth classes for ages 5-17. October-May on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Ideal for home school students.
NAPLES BALLET
1005 5th Ave. N., Naples 239-732-1000 www.naplesballet.net
Classes for ages 4-adult, two performances a year with live orchestra. Ballet, pointe, variations, and modern. Pre-professional homeschool program.
NAPLES DANCE CONSERVATORY
1100 Commercial Blvd., Naples 239-231-9800 www.ndcballet.com We offer professional ballet training.
NAPLES GUITAR 810-513-6924 www.naplesguitar.org
Guitar lessons for ages 3+. Sibling dis counts.
NAPLES MUSIC ACADEMY 239-248-3941 https://naplesmusicacademy.busi ness.site Private lessons for all brass instruments.
NAPLES PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-325-8789 www.naplesperformingartscenter.com
Classes, private lessons, workshops, and summer camps in performing arts for stu dents ages 5-18.
NAPLES SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 875 94th Ave. N., Naples 516-314-7404 naplesirishdance@gmail.com www.naplesirishdance.com
Discover Irish dance. First class free. Ages 4+. Learn the art of Irish dance.
PURE ENERGY DANCE CENTER 239-682-3241 www.pureenergydancecenter.com
Dance and fitness classes for 18 months to adult. Workshops, intensives, and specialty classes.
THE SALVATION ARMY NAPLES
1472 Airport Rd. S., Naples 239-285-6430 www.salvationarmyflorida.org
Small group instrumental and vocal classes for ages 5-18.
SISBARRO ACTING SCHOOL 571 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island 239-537-8353 www.sisbarroactingstudio.com
Acting classes for ages 5-adult. Perfect for home-schooled students.
SPRINKLE BASH 19976 S. Tamiami Tr., #201, Estero www.sprinklebash.com
DIY kids’ workshops, birthday parties, and more.
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SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
MUSIC EDUCATION CENTER 239-205-8258 • www.swflmusic.org
Our mission is to create a world-class music education center where neurodivergent stu dents with low-to-moderate support needs receive education in music and life skills.
TIR NA NOG ACADEMY OF IRISH DANCE 239-438-6226 www.tirnanogdance.com
Founded to continue the grace and beauty of Irish dance. Free trial session.
THE VOCAL RING STUDIO 2100 Evergreen Lake Ct., Naples www.vocalringstudio.com
Custom voice lessons for students of all ages and abilities. Private lessons offered year-round.
VOICE LESSONS WITH KELLY 419-957-5993 • clinger689@aol.com Lessons for students of all ages, abilities, and styles. Flexible hours and reasonable rates
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CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS 239-263-5907 www.naplesal-anon.org
Troubled by someone else’s drinking? Help and hope are a phone call away. 25 active meetings.
AVOW KIDS
1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples 239-261-4404 www.avowcares.org childrensservices@avowcares.org
We support children through trauma, including death, divorce, deployment, incarceration, and more. Bereavement workshops, grief workshops, counseling, Camp MendingHeart, teen movie nights, and book discussion groups.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS 1016 Collier Center Way, Naples 855-501-2447 www.bbbssun.org
We provide one-to-one mentoring for ages 6-18.
THE BLUE CANTEEN FOOD TRUCK PROGRAM 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-260-7451 www.bgccc.com
This job-readiness program offers teens the opportunity to work on a food truck while they build skills in the culinary arts, restau rant management, and entrepreneurship.
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-260-7451 www.bgccc.com
Choir, crafts, dance, photography, drama, and ballet classes for ages 6-18. After-school programs and sports leagues. Scholarships available.
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 239-593-0334 www.collierlibrary.org
A wide variety of free, year-round programs for all ages. Check our website for a com plete schedule.
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Grades 3-5 (SATURDAYS) Grades 3-5 (THURSDAYS)
CUB SCOUTS
1801 Boy Scout Dr., Fort Myers 239-207-5366 www.beascout.org
For girls and boys in grades K-5. Learn to tie knots, set up a tent, or hit targets with bows and arrows. Have you ever cooked a meal over a camp fire? Sent a secret code to a friend? Hiked? Enjoy these activities and more in Cub Scouts.
DELTA CLUB
Covenant Church 6926 Trail Blvd., Naples 239-597-3464 www.covenantnaples.com/kids
A discipleship program that mentors chil dren in Bible, arts, and physical activity. For grades 3-5.
DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES
7610 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-252-7387 www.colliercountyfl.gov
Educational programs for schools and groups.
DRUG FREE COLLIER 3003 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples 239-302-6717 www.drugfreecollier.org
We make presentations about protecting kids from risky behaviors and keeping them drug free.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COLLIER
3339 E. Tamiami Tr., Naples 239-252-5332 http://collier.floridahealth.gov
Immunization program provides free vac cines for children ages 0-18.
FLORIDA DROWNING PREVENTION FOUNDATION
2670 Horseshoe Dr. N., #203, Naples 239-919-2001 www.floridadrowningprevention foundation.com
Our mission is to prevent childhood drowning by funding swim lessons, free door alarms, community water safety edu cation, and layers of protection.
Ext 136 NaplesPlayers.org/KidzAct
FLORIDA LIONS EYE CLINIC 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs 239-498-3937 www.fllec.org
Free eye care for needy children and families.
GIRL SCOUTS OF GULFCOAST FLORIDA 601 Park St., Naples 800-232-4475, x404 www.gsgcf.org
Girl Scouts inspires girls in grades K-12 to achieve personal and academic success while preparing for their future careers or life journeys. Troops, special events, series, and one-day programs.
GOOD NEWS CLUB 239-404-8528 www.cefofcollier.com
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FOR KIDS & TEENS AGES 4+ 239.434.7340,
Elementary-aged children will love the dynamic Bible lessons, stories, songs, and fun, while learning respect, moral values, and biblical principles. 701 5 TH AVENUE SOUTH | NAPLES, FL 34102
Grades 1 & 2 (MONDAYS) Grades 1 & 2 (FRIDAYS) Grades 6-8 INCLUSIVE IMPROV IMPROV 101 SHOW AUDITIONS & MORE!
HARRY CHAPIN
FOOD BANK OF SWFL 3940 Prospect Ave., #101, Naples www.harrychapinfoodbank.org
Students can tour our main warehouse. Student-led food or fund drives welcomed.
HEALTHCARE NETWORK
Several locations in Collier County 239-658-3000 www.healthcareswfl.org
Quality primary healthcare provided re gardless of ability to pay. Services include: children, family, women, senior, dental, behavioral, and speciality care, as well as pharmacy and tele health.
HELP A DIABETIC CHILD FOUNDATION
239-821-5051 www.helpadiabeticchild.org
Diabetes supplies and insulin for students in need, summer camp, and awareness outreach series.
K IS FOR KIDS
239-596-5437 • www.kisforkids.org
Provides books for school libraries and offers leadership programs for high school students.
NAPLES UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 5200 Crayton Rd., Naples 239-261-5469 • www.naplesucc.org
Wacky Wednesday is a free after-school program, every Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. All children in grades K-6 are welcome. Follows CCPS schedule. Check website for special family events.
NEW LIFE CHURCH
3971 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs 239-992-2952 • www.nlcbonita.com
Children ages 4 through 5th grade are invited for hands-on Bible stories, games, crafts, and more.
SCOUTS BSA
1801 Boy Scout Dr., Fort Myers 239-207-5366 • www.beascout.org
Boys and girls in grades 6-12 enjoy sepa rate troop high adventure activities in the BSA outdoor program. Hiking, camping, swimming, marksmanship, and more. Leadership training, morals, and values are instilled by the Scout oath and law.
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SHELTER FOR ABUSED WOMEN AND CHILDREN 239-775-3862 (admin) 239-775-1101 (hotline) info@naplesshelter.org www.naplesshelter.org
We offer free emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline, adult and child counseling, safety planning, healing arts, legal and personal advocacy, and more. Services are available in English, Spanish, Creole, and other languages.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF GREATER NAPLES 6340 Napa Woods Way, Naples 239-455-6553 yre@uunaples.org www.uunaples.org/children-family Sunday programs for ages 5-12, 13-15, childcare for ages 5 and younger.
UNITED WAY OF COLLIER COUNTY 9015 Strada Stell Ct., Naples 239-261-7112 www.unitedwayofcolliercounty.org Education, income, health, and safety net services.
WELLFIT GIRLS PROGRAM SWFL INC. 6240 Shirley St., #204, Naples 239-333-9502 www.wellfitgirls.org Programs focused on leadership develop ment, fitness and nutrition, self-care and wellness, and social entrepreneurship for middle and high school girls in Lee and Collier counties.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
AUDUBON’S
CORKSCREW SWAMP SANCTUARY
375 Sanctuary Rd., Naples 239-348-9151 www.corkscrew.audubon.org
A 2-mile boardwalk through the largest old growth bald forest in North America.
CITY OF NAPLES 1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples 239-213-3020 www.naplesgov.com
Year-round programs for ages pre-K to adult in arts, water sports, language, and more. Camps.
COLLIER COUNTY MUSEUMS www.colliermuseums.com
Grade-level appropriate guided tours and activities.
COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION 15000 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-252-4045 www.collierparks.com
Programs involving the arts and sports. Classes offered at affordable prices. School break camps.
CONSERVANCY OF SWFL 1495 Smith Preserve Way, Naples 239-262-0304 • www.conservancy.org
There’s something for everyone at the Conservancy Nature Center. The John & Carol Walter Discovery Wing features interactive educational experiences, like the New Discoveries Lab.
GOLISANO
CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF NAPLES 15080 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-514-0084 • www.cmon.org
Interactive exhibits and experiences in cluding daily pop-up programs, toddler workshops, family science labs, Exceptional Nights, birthday parties, camps.
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER OF SWFL 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Naples 239-263-9200 • www.hmcec.org
The museum offers educational programs and activities for students at all grade levels.
INPLAY! FAMILY FUN
4035 Santa Barbara Blvd., Naples 239-963-9716 www.inplayfamilyfun.com
Indoor playground. Private and open play, birthday parties, special events, and camps.
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN 4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples 239-643-7275 www.naplesgarden.org
Pick up a W.O.N.D.E.R. activity pack to use at the garden or at home. Plus, sensoryfriendly Saturdays.
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AT CARIBBEAN GARDENS
1590 Goodlette-Frank Rd., Naples 239-262-5409 • www.napleszoo.org
Safari Squad is designed for ages 3-5 years (accompanied by an adult). Free zoo admis sion for Collier County residents on the first Saturday of every month.
PURE FLORIDA
1200 5th Ave. S., Naples 239-263-4949 • www.purefl.com
Science and other special cruises, marine science field trips for groups of 20-35, and family sightseeing, sunset, dolphin watch, and eco shelling cruises.
WHIZ KIDS PLAY AND PARTY PLACE
1050 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-263-7017 www.whizkidsnaples.com
Indoor playground offering classes, camps, special events, and parties. Mention this listing 10% off a party or private event.
SPECIAL NEEDS
ADDITIONAL NEEDS, INC. 239-298-1499 www.additionalneeds.info
Our website employs individuals with special needs and helps them find services and employment.
CITY OF NAPLES
1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples 239-213-3020 • www.naplesgov.com
Programs for ages pre-K to adult include arts, water sports, language, and more. Camps for pre-K to teens.
COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
15000 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-252-4045 • www.collierparks.com
A variety of special needs programs at Golden Gate Community Park for children and adults.
EASTERSEALS LEAP PROGRAM 8793 Tamiami Tr. E., #111, Naples 239-403-0366 • www.easterseals.com
Designed for those ages 18+ with develop mental disabilities. Approved through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities and accepts iBudget funding.
GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE FORT MYERS 1901 Brantley Rd., Fort Myers 239-703-7960 www.gigisplayhouse.org/fortmyers Therapeutic and educational programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
GOLISANO CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF NAPLES 15080 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-514-0084 www.cmon.org
Exceptional Nights for children with physi cal and/or neurological disabilities.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SWFL, 5100 Tice St., Fort Myers 239-995-2106 www.goodwillswfl.org
Our Pathways to Work program supports adults with disabilities and their goals in the workplace.
HOUSE OF GAIA 1660 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-272-6152 www.houseofgaia.org Programs for children and adults with special needs.
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN 4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples 239-643-7275 www.naplesgarden.org
Sensory-friendly Saturdays for families with autism spectrum disorder or other sensory processing needs. Check website for special family events.
LIGHTHOUSE OF COLLIER, INC. 2685 Horseshoe Dr. S., #101, Naples 239-430-3934 www.lighthouseofcollier.org Free programs, services, and events for the blind and visually impaired, including summer camp for kids.
NAPLES THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER 206 Ridge Dr., Naples 239-596-2988 www.naplestherapeuticridingcenter.org Therapeutic riding and other programs for children and adults with special needs. Summer camps.
SPACUITY 239-307-0886 www.spacuity.net
Psychological testing services to assess a child’s intellectual ability and emotional functioning.
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SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA 5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-775-1991 www.specialolympicscollier.org Free training and competition programs for individuals with intellectual or devel opmental disabilities.
YOUNG LIFE CAPERNAUM 551-486-3405 https://naples.younglife.org Specialized programs for kids with special needs.
SPORTS
SETH’S NERFUN NERF BATTLES
We travel to you 239-784-3745 sethsnerfun@gmail.com www.sethsnerfun.com
We bring foam flingin’ fun to you! For all ages. Birthday parties, church events, fundraisers, and more. Check website for events open to the public.
ACADEMY OF MARTIAL ARTS 7765 Preserve Ln., Units 1 & 2, Naples 239-597-5900 www.napleskarate.com Learn tai chi, karate, and krav maga.
ADRENALINE USA VOLLEYBALL 941-263-1935 www.adrenalineusavolleyball.com Volleyball camps, clinics, travel and nontravel teams, and lessons for girls and boys ages 6-18.
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One-to-one personalized tutoring. No contracts. Subjects include but not limited to SAT/ACT prep, college applications and essays, and all elementary/middle/high school subjects. Experienced tutors with BA/BS and MA/MS degrees.
5625 Strand Blvd., #504, Naples, FL 34110 addam@aplusskills.com • (239) 254-9807 www.aplusskillstutoring.com
AMAZING ATHLETES 239-544-8568 www.amazingathletesparadisecoast.com
We inspire young athletes to develop skills, in crease fitness, and create positive experiences.
ATHLETIC REPUBLIC NAPLES 6425 Naples Blvd., Naples 239-429-0653 www.athleticrepublic.com Small-group and private training for youth, teen, and college-age athletes, plus adults.
AZZURRI STORM YOUTH SOCCER 239-289-0584 www.azzurristorm.com Competitive travel and local rec-select teams for boys and girls ages 7-18.
BEYOND MOTION 11985 Tamiami Tr. N., Suite A, Naples 239-254-9300 www.go2beyondmotion.com Small group training for all sports for middle and high school athletes ages 11-18.
BLAZE BARBELL CLUB 6563 Taylor Rd., Unit 8, Naples 239-260-5242 www.crossfitblaze.com Weightlifting instruction.
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-260-7451 • www.bgccc.com
For kids ages 6-18 in Collier County, we offer a variety of organized leagues, camps, and clinics under the direction of profes sional coaches.
THE CLOVERS TRAVEL SOFTBALL TEAM 3000 53rd St. SW, Naples 239-601-4139 www.sjnceltics.org A local travel softball team for ages 14-18.
COLLIER COUNTY LACROSSE ASSOCIATION collierlax@aol.com www.collierlax.com
For students ages 5-14. Includes practices, games, mini-tournaments, a clinic, and uniform.
D1 TRAINING 3397 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-970-8044 www.d1training.com/naples Build confidence and improve self-esteem with scholastic training programs for boys and girls ages 7 and older. A holistic train ing program with a passion for character development.
EMILIO SANCHEZ ACADEMY 239-263-1818 www.emiliosanchezacademy.com/ florida
Tennis programs for ages 4-14, beginner through advanced. Summer and school break camps. Winter break camps for ages 4-11 run daily from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Dec. 19-23 and Dec. 26-30.
ESTATES SOFTBALL LITTLE LEAGUE 239-784-7037 estatessllsecretary@gmail.com Girls 7+ learn the importance of teamwork while developing their softball skills.
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We welcome kids ages 4+ to our innovative Youth Education Winter/Spring Program, which includes courses in Visual Arts: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, 3D-Design/Printing, and Cooking; Performing Arts: Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop & Broadway Jazz Dance; plus, great Theatrical Opportunities onstage and off!
FIRST NAPLES SPORTS OUTREACH 3000 Orange Blossom Dr., Naples 239-596-8600, x213 www.firstnaples.org/sports Football, cheerleading, soccer, and bas ketball.
FIRST TEE – NAPLES/COLLIER 239-825-4851 www.firstteenaplescollier.org Ages 7-18 learn the fundamentals of golf.
FLORIDA ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER 4775 Mercantile Ave., Naples 239-529-3675 www.floridaadc.org
Provides a fun, structured environment for athletes to develop to their fullest potential.
FLORIDA WEST FC www.floridawestfc.com Competitive soccer training and game en vironments for ages 10-18. Sparks program for ages 6-7.
FOR THE LOVE BASKETBALL 4TLbasketball@gmail.com www.4tlbasketball.com
Private training and travel teams. Summer camps for boys and girls ages 7-15 of all skill levels.
GIRLS ON THE RUN 941-204-8832 www.gotrswfl.org Fitness and character development pro grams for girls in grades 3-8. Summer camp.
GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL 12600 Trade Center Dr., Bonita Springs 239- 312-5612 www.goldfishswimschool.com/ bonita-springs
Indoor swim classes and programs for children, from Jump Start Clinics to com petitive swim team.
GREATER NAPLES LITTLE LEAGUE www.greaternapleslittleleague.com
Boys and girls ages 5- 16 learn and enjoy the game.
GULF COAST FIELD HOCKEY www.gulfcoastfieldhockey.com
A co-ed field hockey program that provides a positive environment for improving skills.
GULF COAST LITTLE LEAGUE info@gulfcoastll.com www.gulfcoastll.com
Baseball and softball for boys and girls ages 4-15 in East Naples and Marco Island.
GULF COAST PERFORMANCE, LLC 1719 Trade Center Way, Unit 2, Naples 239-961-7961 • www.gulfcoastper form.com
Personalized training sessions for young athletes.
GULF COAST RUNNERS YOUTH TEAM www.gcrunner.org A running club for ages 5-15 with practices at Naples High School and Fleischmann Park.
GYMNASTIC WORLD
2187 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-592-0608 • www.gwnaples.com Gymnastics, competitive cheerleading, and more
HEADPINZ BOWLING 8525 Radio Ln., Naples 239-455-3755 www.headpinz.com Bowling, laser tag, game zone, and parties.
ICE SKATING & YOUTH HOCKEY HERTZ ARENA 239-948-7825 www.skateeverblades.com
Hockey leagues, learn-to-skate classes, field trips.
i9 SPORTS 239-308-9849 • www.i9sports.com
Flag football, baseball, basketball, volley ball, soccer, and cheer for ages 3-15 yearround in Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral. No tryouts.
LAX MANIAX LACROSSE CLUB www.laxmaniax.com
We develop elite girls lacrosse players, and encourage sportsmanship and respect.
MARCO SHARKS
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS 1089 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island 239-399-0551 www.marcosharksmma.com
Children learn discipline, the value of hard work, respect for others, and self-respect in a fun and safe learning environment.
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PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 10150 BONITA BEACH RD REGISTER NOW! 239.495.8989 ARTCENTERBONITA.ORG VIEW CATALOG JANUARY-MAY 2023 AT CFABS!
HOMESCHOOL • AFTER SCHOOL • SATURDAYS
MY PICKLEBALL LEAGUE 617-519-3810 www.mypbleague.com Ages 6-16. All levels. Practices and a tour nament.
NAPLES BMX 4701 Golden Gate Pkwy., Naples www.naplesbmx1916.com
Riders ages 2+. Experience BMX. First race free.
NAPLES BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION www.naplesbasketballassociation. com
Weekly programming and camps for boys and girls ages 3 -18 of all skill levels.
NAPLES BEARS FOOTBALL & CHEER 239-821-4185 www.naplesbears.com
Football and cheer programs for ages 5-16. NAPLES CAL RIPKEN info@naplescalripken.com www.naplescalripken.com
Fall and spring baseball. Ages 4-15 play Tball and baseball in age and skill divisions.
NAPLES CITY FC ACADEMY 239-963-7883 www.naplescityfc.com
Preparing boys and girls for U7-U17 soccer tournaments. Clinics and camps.
NAPLES FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS 5926 Premier Way, #108, Naples 239-315-6303 nfmainfo@gmail.com www.naplesfamilymartialarts.com
At our school, family members of all ages can take a class together. Our primary focus is on self defense and building life skills. Tuition rates are for a single student or an entire family. Birthday parties
NAPLES UNITED FC YOUTH ACADEMY 954-614-4615 www.naplesunited.com
Naples’ only professional soccer club, the resources of which we put at the disposal of our youth. Programs for U5 through professional level. Camps and clinics.
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NAPLES FENCING ACADEMY 786-693-3784 naplesfencingacademy@gmail.com www.naplesfencingacademy.com
Classes for everyone from beginner to competitive. Increase hand-eye coordina tion and foster critical thinking skills. All ages.
NAPLES FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE www.naplesflagfootballleague.com
For boys and girls ages 5-14 in Collier County.
NAPLES GATOR
YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER 239-321-2234 www.naplesgators.com
We teach the keys for life while emphasizing academics, sportsmanship, and integrity.
NAPLES GIRLS SOFTBALL 239-231-0157 www.naplesgirlssoftball.com Learn character and confidence through the sport of fast pitch softball.
NAPLES HURRICANES 239-784-4914 www.naplescanes.com Youth football, cheerleading, and dance.
NAPLES LACROSSE CLUB www.napleslacrosseclub.com Club lacrosse for girls in grades 1-12 in Col lier and Lee counties. Beginners welcome.
NAPLES PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS 4795 Mercantile Ave., #3, Naples 239-455-3700
www.naplesgymnastics.wordpress. com
Recreational classes, camps, specialty pro grams, birthday parties, and competitive team training.
NAPLES ROLLER HOCKEY LEAGUE 239-293-7998 rollerhockeynaples@gmail.com www.rollerhockeynaples.com
A youth through adult recreational roller hockey league. Players are guaranteed 10 games.
NAPLES SWIM SCHOOL 13275 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-591-0204 www.naplesswimschool.org
Group classes, private lessons, parent/ toddler programs, fun and instructional summer swim team, and summer camp. Lifeguard instruction/certification.
NDC PILATES
1100 Commercial Blvd., Naples 239-234-3982 www.ndcpilates.com Equipment classes and private sessions for ages 13+.
NORTH NAPLES LITTLE LEAGUE 813-382-1184 www.northnapleslittleleague.com
Kids learn sportsmanship, healthy com petition, and team effort while learning baseball.
OPTIMIST SOCCER CLUB OF NAPLES info@optimistsoccer.org www.optimistsoccer.org
We are a 100% volunteer organization that runs programs in recreational soccer (fall and spring season, all practices and games held at Veterans Community Park), select soccer (January-February), and travel soccer (August-April). Preschool to high school.
PAULO RIBEIRO BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU 1252 Airport Rd. N., Naples 239-331-7320 www.prbjjnaples.com
Brazilian jiu-jitsu classes for ages 5-13. Tiny Champs ages 3-4. Self defense courses and camps.
PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS
1050 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-263-7017 www.premiermartialarts.com/naples
Black belt training programs for children ages 4+. Camps. Mention this listing for a $20 discount.
PROVIDENCE EQUESTRIAN CENTER
13731 E. Terry St., Bonita Springs 239-289-5042 www.providenceequestriancenter.com
Summer camps, lessons, boarding, leasing, training, showing, teams, and parties
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SCUBA MARCO
1141 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island 239-389-7889 scubamarco@gmail.com www.scubamarco.com Scuba diving instruction and summer camps.
SCUBA OUTFITTERS 950 3rd Ave. N., Naples 239-280-5500 info@scubaout.com www.scubaoutfittersnaples.com
Programs and summer camps for kids ages 8-17.
SOUTH NAPLES TROJANS
FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING 239-404-9649 www.southnaplestrojans.org
Youth football and cheerleading for ages 5-16. Practices are held at Lely High School.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS: UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS 5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-775-1991 www.specialolympicscollier.org
An initiative for middle and high schools that uses sports to encourage students to help create communities that accept everyone.
SWFL YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER LEAGUE www.facebook.com/swfyfl Fundamentals and techniques for ages 5-14.
SWIM TUTORS USA 941-564-5140 swimtutorsusa@gmail.com www.swimtutorsusa.com
Private swim lessons for all ages. Mobile instructors.
TENLEY’S AQUATICS, INC. 305-814-7946 tenleysaquatics@gmail.com www.tenleysaquatics.com
We provide swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Private, semi-private, or group lessons.
TENNIS DYNAMICS 239-248-0894 tencapfl@aol.com www.tennisdynamicsnaples.com
Beginner tennis lessons and leagues for ages 6-15. School break camps.
TRITONE TRIPLE BARRE FITNESS 1820 Tamiami Tr. E., Naples 239-404-1034 www.tritonefit.com Dance, music, and movement classes for all ages. After-school dance classes, parties, and more.
TUMBLES NAPLES 2464 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples 239-591-4888 https://naples.tumbles.net
Get your kids moving and thinking at Tumbles. Gym classes for ages 4 months to 12 years and STEAM for 4-12 years. Camps and birthday parties.
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UPWARD SPORTS
AT NEW LIFE CHURCH 3971 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs 239-992-2952 www.nlcbonita.com
For students 5 years old to 8th grade. Flag football, basketball, and cheerleading.
UPWARD SPORTS AT NORTH NAPLES CHURCH 6000 Goodlette Rd. N., Naples 239-593-7600 www.upward.org
Basketball, August-November; indoor soccer, January-March; flag football, April-June.
USA SOUTH NAPLES ELITE VOLLEYBALL 786-496-2464 www.usasouth.club
High level indoor and beach volleyball training for players ages 12-18. We focus on the development and training of the area’s top athletes, and provide an environment in which they can take their game to the next level, and compete on the national stage.
YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY Naples: 5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-597-3148 www.greaternaplesymca.org Marco Island: 101 Sand Hill St., Marco Island 239-394-9622 www.marcoymca.org Team sports, tennis, and free learn-to-swim for children in grades 1-3. School break camps.
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SUPPORT GROUPS AND COUNSELING
AVOW KIDS
1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples 239-261-4404 childrensservices@avowcares.org www.avowcares.org
We support children through trauma, including death, divorce, deployment, incarceration, and more. Bereavement workshops, grief workshops, counseling, Camp MendingHeart camps, teen movie nights, and book discussion groups.
DAVID LAWRENCE CENTERS
6075 Bathey Ln., Naples 239-455-8500 www.davidlawrencecenters.org
We offer innovative and comprehensive be havioral health care programs developed to meet the unique needs of children and teens who experience mental health, emotional, psychological, and substance use challenges. Inpatient, outpatient, community-based, and virtual care treatment services.
LUTHERAN SERVICES FLORIDA 3634 Central Ave., Fort Myers 239-278-5400 • www.lsfnet.org
Free counseling and case management for ages 6-17 and families for behavioral issues and more.
MONARCH WELLNESS
2335 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples 239-231-3208 www.monarchwellness.net
Improved focus, self-control, social skills, and more.
TURN 2 WELLNESS COUNSELING 2335 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples 239-530-3132 www.naplescounseling.com Counseling for children and adults
VALERIE’S HOUSE 819 Myrtle Terrace, Naples 239-204-5804 www.valerieshouseswfl.org
Free specialized peer grief support groups, mentoring, counseling, and school-based services for families.
If your organization offers an after-school activity for school-aged children, or a service for the community in Southwest Florida, scan the QR code to have your listing in the next Activities Guide for free.*
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24 neafamily.com CCPS ACTIVITIES GUIDE • WINTER 2022 Visit the Dalton Discovery Center and the John & Carol Walter Discovery Wing. Learn more at conservancy.org. 1495 Smith Preserve Way, Naples, FL 34102 • 239.262.0304 • www.conservancy.org
