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Bull City Craft 2501 University Dr., Durham 919-941-0800 bullcitycraft.com Offers Preschool Playcraft open craft sessions, Mommy and Me art classes, children’s art supplies and creative toys.
Baby Steps Egg Donor and Surrogate Agency babystepping.com Provides matching and facilitation of the gestational carrier (surrogate) and egg donor process. A Child’s Hope 434 Fayetteville St., Ste. 1860, Raleigh 919-839-8800 achildshope.com Licensed N.C. adoption agency. Offers personalized services to birth and adoptive parents. Children’s Home Society of North Carolina 604 Meadow St., Greensboro 336-274-1538 or 800-632-1400 131 Wind Chime Ct., Raleigh 919-676-4784 or 800-632-1400 chsnc.org Offers programs that promote the right of every child to a permanent, safe and loving family. National Adoption Center 800-TO-ADOPT adopt.org Expands adoption opportunities for children living in foster care.
Bull City Gymnastics 4502 Bennett Memorial Rd., Durham 919-383-3600 bullcitygymnastics.com Parent and child learn gymnastic skills through games, activity stations and music.
Emerson Waldorf School Parent/ Toddler Programs 6211 New Jericho Rd., Chapel Hill 919-967-1858 emersonwaldorf.org Parent/child program designed to meet the social needs of toddlers ages 18-30 months while providing support for parents. Led by early childhood teachers one morning a week.
Connected Play 1200 Broad St., Ste. 105, Durham 919-355-6191 connected-play.com Developmental program that combines parent-baby interactive play with parenting discussions.
Gymboree of Raleigh Greystone Shopping Center 7713-47 Lead Mine Rd., Raleigh 919-870-0739 gymboreeclasses.com Developmental play, music and art program for ages birth-5.
cre.ate 3707 Neil St., Raleigh 919-348-5143 discovercreate.com Offers creative discovery classes for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
Joyful Song Family Music 919-931-8392 joyfulsongfamilymusic.com Music Together classes in Raleigh for ages birth-5 and their caregivers encompassing songs, movement and more.
Durham Early Head Start 1201 S. Briggs Ave., Ste. 100, Durham 919-439-7107 dpfc.net/earlyheadstart.aspx
B ABY & TODDLER ACTIVITY PROGRAMS
Find additional preschool and child care options in our online directories at carolinaparent.com.
Baby Signs With Emily 919-295-0295 babysignsprogram.com/withemily Sign language classes and workshops for infants, toddlers and their families.
Kindermusik of Clayton and Voice of Clayton 100 Cunningham Lane, Ste. 106, Clayton 5400 Atlantic Springs Rd., Raleigh 919-359-3473 kindermusikofclayton.com Age-specific and family-style music and movement classes for ages birth-7. KinderVillage Music Studio 2425 Kildaire Farm Rd., Ste. 405, Cary 919-467-4398 kindervillage.com Kindermusik classes for children ages 3 months-6 years who move, sing and play instruments in a nurturing environment. L’Ecole- French School of Raleigh 5100 Lacy Ave., Ste. 104, Raleigh 919-760-0812 lecoleraleigh.org Offers Baby and Me, a program that teaches a child French words through songs, rhymes and games while bonding with a caregiver.
The Little Gym of Holly Springs 7232 GB Alford Hwy., Holly Springs 919-567-2018 tlghollyspringsnc.com Offers classes, parties and special events for ages 4 months-12 years.
BounceU 3419 Apex Peakway, Apex 919-303-3368 bounceutriangle.com Offers inflatable play structures and a summer drop-off program featuring crafts, storytime and games for ages 3-5.
BABY & TODDLER 2014
Jumpin’ Beans 1839 S. Main St., Ste. 310, Wake Forest 919-521-4445 jumpinbeans.com Indoor inflatable playground offering unlimited playtime for children ages 1-10 with paid admission.
The Little Gym of DurhamChapel Hill 202 W. Hwy. 54, Ste. 503, Durham 919-403-5437 thelittlegym.com/ durhamchapelhillnc Children explore while improving mobility and learning to share and make friends. Free introductory visit.
American Dance Festival’s Samuel H. Scripps Studios 721 Broad St., Durham 919-797-2871 americandancefestival.org Offers dance classes for caregivers and their children ages 0-3.
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Facilitates weekly home visit by a staff member to work with the parent and child on educational activities and hosts two monthly playgroups.
Marbles Kids Museum 201 East Hargett St., Raleigh 919-834-4040 marbleskidsmuseum.org Offers Baby Time and Toddlers Together programs for parents and children ages birth-30 months.
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