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1379 Cloverdale Rd., Boise 83713 (Located Just South of Fairview)
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njoy the magical journey to Idaho’s own North Pole, where children will enjoy fun activities and time with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Santa’s sleigh will be waiting at the North Pole for family photos and time with Santa. The North Pole Express is a 90 minute round trip ride to Montour, and starts Thanksgiving weekend. Check website for details and schedule. For info call (208) 331-1184 or visit
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Wings Center
wingscenter.com Kids age 5-12 • Nov. 10, Dec. 8 - Parents’ Night Out
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For girls & boys, ages 15 months & up Preschool through competitive teams Tumbling & Trampoline
SUMMER CAMP
Ages 6 mos & us
WINTER/SPRING BREAK CAMP
Ages 4-12
YOUTH CULTURE PROGRAM Modern Manners for Kids 1st-5th Grade The School of Etiquette, Leadership and Image Development
TREASURE VALLEY COTILLION Social Dance Etiquette and Ballroom Dance Instruction Inaugural Dance in December Twice a month January and February Ball in March Social I – Grades 4 & 5 Social II – Grades 6 & 7 Dance Club – Grades 8 -12
Socialization and dining skills for girls and boys including: Introductions, table manners, conversations, and respecting others.
Positive Image Development 6th - 10th grade boys or girls Personal appearance, table etiquette and general social knowledgethat will help build a positive self-image during difficult teen years.
AP Etiquette High School Students College and job prep course including interviewing, wardrobe, finance, dining, general social and theatre protocol to enhance self presentation skills.
Director: Susan Evans • (208) 631-0576 • www.socialessence.com
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Good times, great fun! Does your child need to burn off some energy? Have a birthday coming up? Looking for really cool field trip fun? All of our activities are kid-tested, kid-approved, and yes, parents love them, too. And the fun is not just for the kids – consider Wings for company, holiday and landmark events for adults!
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Active and Imaginative Play Center both parents and children love!
www.jabbersplaydate.com
Nampa Gateway Center (Garrity Exit between JCPenny & Edwards Stadium)
1210 N. Galleria Drive Nampa, Idaho 83687 Find us on Facebook
208-442-5482
• Parents FREE With Paid Child • Day, Monthly and Yearly Passes Available • Private Party Room
MON-SAT 10am -7pm, SUN 12pm - 7pm
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Educating and inspiring the community to conserve oceanic life
• Interactive Exhibits • Unique Birthday Parties • Education Center • School Field Trips • Family Sleepovers • Adult Sleepovers • Professional Banquet Room Rental
Open daily 10am-8pm
www.idahoaquarium.net • 208-375-1932 64 North Cole, Boise • idahoaquarium@gmail.com
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Idaho Pediatric Dentistry
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Saving teeth, one kid at a time.
Christopher K. Loveland DDS Board Certified, Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry
• A Child-Friendly Environment with a Movie Theater Theme • Sedation & Hospital Dentistry Available • No Referral Necessary
www.idahopediatricdentistry.com • 461-5459
FREE Kids’ Electric Toothbrush
w/new patient exam, cleaning, x-rays & fluoride
4401 E Flamingo Ave.
Free services/therapy for children with developmental disabilities Always hiring friendly staff
Offering Developmental Therapy, Behavior Therapy (IBI), Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Service Coordination, and Music Therapy. We work with adults too!
1675 S. Maple Grove Rd. • Boise, ID 83709 Also located in Nampa– call for information.
phone: 208.377.9814 • fax: 208.375.5803
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Wobble Gobble Camp Licensed and experienced turkey-herders keep a watchful eye on our fast-paced campers as they play turkey-type games. These pilgrims have fun-a-plenty with food, field trips and friends. Nov 19-21, ages 3-5, 5-12. wingscenter.com 208-376-3641 Off I-84 near Cole and Overland
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Bodies in Motion
729 Diamond St. (near the Federal Way Fred Meyer)
Instructor Wendy Starke has over 30 years experience working with children
w! Group nePiano Lessons Small group class for beginners at a very reasonable cost
Children’s Choir Weekly singing program for kids ages 5-12
I use child-friendly motivational tools and a positive and creative approach to teaching music.
Piano & Vocal Instruction Private 30, 45, & 60 minute lessons
Musical Birthday and Karaoke Parties Kids learn vocal & microphone techniques while singing songs from High School Musical and other Disney favorites
830-6017
Kids on Keys Ages 4-6. A fun small group class where kids learn the keyboard through musical games, workbook activities & art projects. Also includes singing rhythm instruments and keyboard time
www.musicalrainbow.org Located near the intersection of Eagle Rd. & Chinden Blvd. • www.musicalrainbo@aol.com
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Enroll NOW for Fall Programs! Academic Preschool • Qualified, Caring Instruction • Weekly Themed Curriculum • Gymnastics Lessons Included
36 years of providing an “Exciting Learning Experience”
All Day Child Care
• Experienced and loving staff • Arts & crafts • Open Gym
Before & After School Day Camp • High energy fun • Homework club • Arts & crafts • Open Gym
Gymnastics & Cheerleading • High Quality Equipment • Excellent instruction
Gem State Gymnastics Academy
853-3220 5420 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703
www.gemstategymnastics.com
L ocated in SE Boise, convenient to downtown and I-84 P rograms for children 24 months through Kindergarten S ummer Camp for elementary aged children T raditional Montessori method including: math, reading, science, geography, art, music, and foreign language C all to schedule a tour 208.331.3888
“Peaceful, Nurturing and Joyful... a wonderful place for young children to learn and grow”
www.lakewoodmontessori.net
208-331-3888 • Located in Southeast Boise • 2626 Gekeler Lane Boise ID 83706
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Come Try a FREE Trial Class!
SoccerTots® is an athletic development program that uses fun games to engage kids in physical activity.
Soccer Class for Kids age 18 months to 10 years $69 for 8 Weeks Call (208) 866-9592 or sign up online at www.soccertots.net/treasurevalley Classes are held at: • Axiom - Meridian • Axiom - Parkcenter • Axiom - Fairview • Bodies in Motion - Boise • Idaho Soccer Center - Meridian • Settlers Park - Meridian • Nampa Recreation Center - Nampa • Brothers Park - Caldwell
BOISE NATIONALS SOCCER CLUB EXCELLENCE • CHARACTER • COMMITMENT TEAMWORK • SPORTSMANSHIP • FUN
Family friendly club for male and female players of all ages, with a focus on nuturing and developing optimal personal and athletic potential.
• Professional Coaching Staff for All Teams • Year-Round Camps and Clinics • Youth Academy and League for All Ages
Ages 3-4: Soccer Tykes Ages 5-10: Recreational Ages 8-9: Select Program Available
208.342.2249
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Piano, Violin & Voice Instruction
Hatvani Music Studios Classical, Jazz, Modern, Hymns, Church Worship & other music styles Solo performance, Ensemble playing, Chamber Music, Music Appreciation & Improvisation
Meridian, Eagle, Boise, West Boise
tel: 440-9853 e-mail: hatmusic@ msn.com The Hatvani Family Trio have performed in the former Soviet Union countries, Eastern European countries, and in the Unites States. For more info please visit
www.studymusic.org Carrie Mullin,
Retired Secondary Art Teacher
Drawing & Painting for Children Ages 8 & up Classes for adults
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• Individualized Instruction • Small classes • Classes for Homeschoolers Limited Class Size & Availability so Register Early!
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Not creative? We’re happy to help you unleash your inner artist!
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Kids LOVE Montessori at Ol' McDonald's Montessori “Plus” Child Care Inc.
Enroll Now for Fall Preschool and Kindergarten! Early Bird Special!
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E ducating Boise's Children for Over 21Years! Traditional Montessori Method Learning Environment Affordable Rates Large Playground 7am - 6pm year-around
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• Get the entire facility to yourself! • Structured Fun!! • Best gym coaches in town! • Original games and exciting activities! • No hassle for the parents! • We do ALL the clean up!
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Your Child’s Party Will Be So Exciting, You’ll Wish YOU Were a Kid Again! Balloons, themed character, activities, and a party room. No worrying about a ransacked home, spills, or clean up! We now offe r
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• Zipline with the Spider Person • Watch a Ninja drop from the ceiling, then use his Samurai Sword to cut the cake • Thrill guests on the High Rope Bridges with a Kids in Motion party • Choose from other exciting themes such as Planet Wars, Princess, Pirate, Hawaiian, Sports, or Powerful Rangers!
Check availability online and book your party today!
BodiesInMotionIdaho.com
381-0587
729 W. Diamond Street in Boise (near Fred Meyer on Federal Way)
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We Host PARTIES!! Balloons & Custom Cakes are Available!
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FAMILY DINING SPECIALS SUNDAYS
El Tenampa Nampa & Meridian Locations Ling & Louie’s Meridian Location
Kids Eat for $1.49
Family Fun Day - Kids 12 & Under Eat Free
MONDAYS
TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS SATURDAYS EVERYDAY!
Cafe Ole All Locations Family Fiesta - Kids 12 & Under Eat Free 4 pm-close (Limited to family of 5....... 2 entrees must be purchased)
Pizza Hut All Locations Kids 12 & Under Get Personal 1 Topping Pizza & Drink -$1.49 Arctic Circle Blimpie
Kids eat for 1/2 off 5-8 pm
Eagle Rd Kids Eat for 1/2 Off
IHOP
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Kids eat FREE 4-10 pm
All offers listed are are subject to change. Check for local participating locations. Restrictions may apply. Not valid with any other offer.
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