Little ONes’ ACTIVITIES Name
Descriptions
Contact
Kindermusik of Lincoln with Shawna Gordon
Kindermusik of Lincoln is proud to be the area’s longest running early childhood music and movement program. At Kindermusik of Lincoln you will find a new friends, a program that supports, educates, and celebrates your child’s total development, and most importantly, a place where you can learn alongside your child in a fun and engaging way. See what has Lincoln families coming back for 20+ years!
7701 Edenton Rd 402-770-1486 KindermusikOfLincoln.com
Library Learning Times Lincoln City Libraries
TEMPORARILY OFFERING VIRTUAL STORYTIMES ONLY VIA FACEBOOK LIVE Pre-pandemic: Free drop-in storytimes with interactive play! Grouped by age from birth to preschool & almost every day! View the full schedule online. Family & teen events, too! NO LEARNING TIMES in August, December, or during inclement weather.
For schedule: LincolnLibraries.org > Kids & Teens > Kids > Library Learning Times
LifeSTROKES
Infant & toddler swimming lessons! Grab a friend & jump in with your little one, 6–24 months, in a parent/tot class and be a part of the beginning of their swim journey. Independent classes start as early as age 2. Join anytime! 30-min classes held once weekly, Mon–Thu. Call, click, or stop by to register!
1601 Normandy Ct 402-421-SWIM (7946) www.Lifestrokes.com
My Gym
Baby & toddler exercises, songs, dances, infant & child-safe rides, unique swings, and many other parent + me adventures in age-appropriate classes starting at 6 months. We also have independent classes for kids ages 3¼ through 10 years!
2755 Jamie Ln, Suite 4 (27th & Yankee Hill) 402-802-9982 MyGym.com/Lincoln
Pioneers Park Nature Center
Bring the family to explore the outdoors! Dig in the sandbox in the Natural Play Area, smell flowers in the Children’s Garden, and visit our live animal exhibits. The Nature Center is open Mon-Sat, 8:30am5pm, and Sun noon-5pm. Admission is FREE!
3201 S. Coddington (West End of Park) 402-441-7895 parks.lincoln.ne.gov/naturecenter
Pop-In Storytime Morrill Hall
CURRENTLY OFFERING A SERIES OF VIRTUAL EVENTS, including virtual field trips, Investigate Saturdays, camps and more. Find all the info on the website or facebook page. Pop-in to the museum for storytime with Lincoln City Libraries on the first Thursday of each month at 4pm for stories, songs, and activities as we learn more about the natural world! Museum admission.
Morrill Hall on the UNL Campus 402-472-2637 museum.unl.edu/storytime
Super Sprouts Lincoln Children’s Museum
LCM IS OPEN WITH RESERVABLE TICKETS! Weekly drop-in programs included with admission, including Super Sprouts, are on pause. Please follow on social for updates. Pre-pandemic: Super Sprouts is hands-on activity time specially designed for toddlers, preschoolers & their caring adults. Every Tuesday at 10 a.m., program changes weekly. Regular museum admission.
1420 P St 402-477-4000 LincolnChildrensMuseum.org
Swimtastic Swim School
Get your little ones safe and comfortable around the water right away! Join us for a free Infant/Toddler clinic or sign up for our once a week lessons. Start them out right in small groups with individual attention! With a warm and safe environment, we will be sure your kids love the water!
7911 Pioneers Blvd 402-489-7946 Swimtastic.com
YMCA of Lincoln
The YMCA offers parent-with-child water discovery classes, as well as swim lessons that are designed to teach children, ages one to three years old, potentially life-saving techniques to keep them safe in and around water.
Cooper, Copple Family, Fallbrook, & Northeast YMCAs ymcalincoln.org/aquatics
Down Syndrome Advocates in Action NE 402-413-0199 www.dsaane.org IEP Support, mentoring, & events for families with members with Down Syndrome. FoodNet FoodNetLincoln.org Food assistance & donations. No proof of income required. Mostly perishable foods. Two or more distribution sites daily. Good Neighbor Community Center Basic & Emergent Services 402-477-4173 GNCCLincoln.org Assistance for low-income, nonduplicated individuals: food, clothing, education, & more. Heartland Home Schoolers • Resources Homeschool-life.com/ne/heartland lincolnhsr@gmail.com Support & activities for home school families.
La Leche League of Lincoln www.LLLofne.org Mother-to-Mother breastfeeding support & education. Lincoln Area Families with Multiples LincolnMultiples.org Friendship & support for families with multiples. MilkWorks • Breastfeeding 402-423-6402 Milkworks.org Consultations, supplies, support groups, & more! Lincoln MOMs (Mothers on a Mission) FB: /lincolnmothersonamission lincolnmomsgroup@gmail.com Support & social group for Catholic mothers. MOMS Club of Lincoln (Mothers Offering Moms Support) • SAHM Support MomsClubLincoln.weebly.com Regular meet-up plus additional events each month, from play groups to mom’s night out!
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS Preschool Parenting Support www.MOPS.org NebraskaMOPS@gmail.com Several local groups meet on various weekday mornings and evenings. Child care provided. Mourning Hope Grief Support 402-488-8989 mourninghope.org FREE Grief support groups, events, education, and resources for youths, teens, and families. Nebraska Foster & Adoptive Parent Assoc. 402-476-2273 www.NFAPA.org No Footprint Too Small 402-480-6782 www.nofootprinttoosmall.com info@nofootprinttoosmall.com Support to mothers, fathers, & families affected by pregnancy or infant loss.
Parenting Across Color Lines (PACL) Racial Identity Support 402-476-2273 jessica@nfapa.org Free monthly support group to help children develop healthy racial identities. Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) 402-560-3486 palgroup.org Hope and support through addiction education for parents dealing with an addicted loved one. Parents of Gender Fluid Kids parentsofgfkids@gmail.com Monthly meet-up for primary caregivers of gender fluid & gender creative children. Safe Talk Support Group Communication Challenges Support facebook.com/groups/safetalk toni@comworkslincoln.com For families with children who have communication challenges. Join our FB group.
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