EARLY CHILDHOOD EXTEND THE DAY EARLY CHILDHOOD ENRICHMENT All programs listed on this page are early childhood programs listed as Extend the Day Play indicating that children in our Preschool can extend their day of learning. You do not have to be enrolled in Discovery Learning Center programs to attend these classes.
Reading Rookies
Spring Sprouts
Give your child the keys to reading success! This enrichment class uses thematic fun, multi-sensory instruction, games, crafts and stories to teach children in their last year of preschool how to build their letter and sound knowledge. Because Reading Rookies is built around multi-sensory lessons, regardless of your child’s learning style, your child will thrive, have fun and learn! Children must be entering kindergarten in Fall 2025. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle.
Young children will be digging in the dirt while they benefit from fresh air and exposure to nature! We will learn about gardens, potting plants and feeding the soil through stories, games and hands on activities. Children will plant and nurture a potted plant to take home at the end of the session. This class will be a combination of indoor and outdoor instruction. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle.
� Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Wendy Moskovitz, Carol Irgang Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 321005-01 3/31-5/19 (8)
Day M
Age: Pre-K Min/Max: 6/15 Time 11:45A-1P
Fee $189
Mini Hip-Hop Introduce your preschooler to basic hip hop movement and choreography! Through imaginative games, upbeat music, props and more, your young performer will learn to dance in a fun and positive environment. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle. Pricing will be prorated for anyone joining for spring session only. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Dominique Ruffalo, SHTC Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 241301-02 1/13-5/19 (15)
Day M
Age: 3-5 Min/Max: 6/15 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $485/533
No class dates: Sect. 02: 1/20, 2/17, 3/3, 3/24
Mini Acro/Tumbling Introduce your preschooler to tumbling with a focus on coordination, flexibility, and strength. Through play, props, and age-appropriate skills, they'll learn the fundamentals of gymnastics with Acro certified instructor, Dominique Ruffalo. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle. Pricing will be prorated for anyone joining for spring session only. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Dominique Ruffalo -SHTC Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 241301-01 1/7-5/20 (19)
Day Tu
Age: 3-5 Min/Max: 6/20 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $613/674
No class dates: Sect. 01: 3/25 Sect. 02: 1/20, 2/17, 3/3, 3/24
Clay Play with Lunch This class introduces basic hand-building ceramic techniques, allowing children the opportunity to develop skills while having fun. Children will strengthen their fine motor muscles and improve creativity and confidence, all while making sweet keepsakes that parents will treasure for years to come. Please bring a lunch and water bottle. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Emma Assarsson Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 321403-01 4/1-5/20 (8)
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Day Tu
Age: Pre-K Min/Max: 5/10 Time 11:45A-1P
� Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Katie Hart, Josette Huffman Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 321308-01 4/1-5/20 (8)
Day Tu
Age: 3-5 Min/Max: 5/10 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $220/274
Rookie Sportsters Join this fun and active program as we engage in a variety of sports and games, along with learning a variety of teamwork and character-building skills. Your child will have fun, meet new friends and become a team player. Sneakers are a must! Please bring a lunch and a water bottle. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Stephanie Baron, Rose Kulaga Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) 321101-01 4/2-5/21 (8)
Day W
Age: 3-5 Min/Max: 5/15 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $220/274
Come Fly with Me Come Fly with Me is an engaging enrichment class where young learners will embark on a thrilling journey as we fly to explore various countries and locations each week. Through a blend of reading, cooking, art and math activities the kids will learn about new destinations and explore the diverse cultures and landscapes of the world. Please bring a lunch and water bottle. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Susie Goldstein, Robin Rosenthal Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) Day 321206-01 4/2-5/21 (8) W
Age: 3-5 Min/Max: 6/10 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $220/274
S.T.E.A.M. Team Come join the STEAM Team as we introduce kids to the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math! Kids will explore, create, build, experiment, play and problem solve all in a fun and hands-on learning environment. Children must be entering kindergarten in Fall 2025. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle. � Jewett Park Comm Ctr � Susie Goldstein, Robin Rosenthal Activity-Sect. Date (#cl) Day 321006-01 4/3-5/22 (8) Th
Age: Pre-K Min/Max: 6/12 Time 11:45A-1P
R/NR $220/274
R/NR $220/274
Deerfield Park District | Spring/Summer 2025