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20 Things to do with Kids Under $5 in the Sacramento Region
By Michelle Kopkash You don’t need a lot of money to provide a lot of love or make memories with…
Learn MoreSacramento’s Magnificent Vernal Pool Tours
By Michelle Kopkash The seasonal vernal pools in Northern California display the magnificence of nature at its finest. Most years,…
Learn MoreTahoe: 7 Family-Friendly Spots for Snow Play, Ski and Snowboard Lessons
By Michelle Kopkash Wondering where to take your family for the ultimate ski, snowboard or snow play experience? Take a…
Learn MoreTahoe: 6 Unique Winter Experiences for Families
By Michelle Kopkash Disco Tube at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Families will have a blast disco tubing down snowy lanes…
Learn MoreChildren with Autism May Benefit from Soluble Fiber
“Dr. Bill” Sears, M.D. comments on study that finds soluble guar fiber may improve chronic digestive issues and irritability. …
Learn MoreA Museum Without Walls…Memorable Experiences Await Inside & Outside the Railroad Museum
A Smithsonian Affiliate located in Old Sacramento State Historic Park, the California State Railroad Museum is a must-visit destination perfect…
Learn MoreIdentifying Vision Problems in Your Child
By Aaron Barriga Did you know that 80% of what all children learn is purely visual? This indicates that if…
Learn MoreFrom 1 to 100: Girl Given 1% Chance to Live is Now Ready to Graduate 100%
California Connections Academy @ Ripon Offers Education Without Limitations Elk Grove resident Zoe Deibel, 18, is used to beating the…
Learn MoreRules for School Drop-off and Pick-up
By Sumiti Mehta The morning scene we all witness while dropping our kids to school is a line of different…
Learn MoreHit the Reset Button on Your Kids’ Nutrition
…with Healthier On-the-go Meals and Snacks By Esther Blum, Integrative Dietitian and Lifestyle Coach After a summer of fun, sun…
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Sacramento Makers Academy
Sac Makers Academy is a small, non-traditional, private STEM school, serving grades 6 to 12. In the summertime, we offer…
Learn MoreFrench Summer Camp @ the Alliance Française de Sacramento
Give your child a taste of French Cooking and Art! No lectures are allowed here, only interactive learning experiences to…
Learn MoreA Brighter Child
A large selection of books and educational supplies for parents, teachers and homeschoolers. Visit the website to browse fall classes…
Learn MoreAdventure Christian School
Private Christian school that will challenge and inspire. Before and after school care. Enrichment programs. STEM, drama, computer programming, web…
Learn MoreAlta Vista Charter
Alta Vista is known for the incredibly welcoming, caring and supportive nature of its community. Our small size size allows…
Learn MoreAmazing Animal World
We bring live, exotic animals directly to YOU in an interactive presentation! We blend entertainment, education and humor to spice…
Learn MoreArt Bistro
Where art, food and drink mix it up! Guided painting parties or Make & Take Open Studio projects for kids,…
Learn MoreAuburn Racquet Club Birthday Parties
Birthday Parties at the Club! Pool Parties! Tennis Parties! Dodgeball Parties! Traditional party games! Themes available and much more!
Learn MoreBrighton Schools
Excellence in Education For Your Child, Peace of Mind for you. Individualize Instruction, Low Student-Teacher Ratio, Close-knit Community, Character Development…
Learn MoreBrookfield School
Brookfield preschool strives to “feed the brain” through fun activities that give children the great start they need to be…
Learn MoreBuilding Kidz School
2-6 years | FT, PT, drop-in, Infant Centers Coming Soon (Open 6 days a week) Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7am-7pm | Friday,…
Learn MoreByers Gymnastics
Byers Gymnastics Roseville prides itself on their team philosophy of “Raising strong, independent, adults through gymnastics”. They offer preschool, Recreational,…
Learn MoreCalifornia Montessori Project
California Montessori Project (CMP) CMP is a TK-8 public charter school network with 7 campuses: Sacramento, Orangevale, Fair Oaks, Carmichael,…
Learn MoreCalifornia State Railroad Museum
Larger-than-life engines, hands on fun, and Old Sacramento’s only historical train rides all come together to bring railroad history to…
Learn MoreCamellia Waldorf School
Now located in Sacramento’s Pocket neighborhood by the river, Camellia Waldorf School offers an outstanding academic program, small combined classes,…
Learn MoreCapital Christian School
Christ-centered Early Education (ages 2+) through High School, before/after school program. Fully accredited, college-preparatory STEAM-based academics, award-winning athletics and outstanding…
Learn MoreCCHAT Center
CCHAT (Children’s Choice for Hearing and Talking) is a listening and spoken language program where children with hearing loss learn…
Learn MoreCedar Springs Waldorf
Over 25 years of academic excellence and a love for learning in a wholesome, natural setting for children preschool through…
Learn MoreCelebrations! Party Rentals and Tents
Celebrations! has been Sacramento’s leading full service event rental and production company since 1991. We offer a vast inventory of…
Learn MoreChild Action, Inc.
Talk with someone who cares about child care as much as you do. Our Child Care Counselors help parents through…
Learn MoreChild Development Centers
Treat your child to top notch learning and fun! We offer preschool, before/afterschool programs, and camps during school breaks throughout…
Learn MoreChild Development Centers (CDI/CDC)
We provide licensed preschool and before and after school programs on elementary school campuses. It is our mission to enrich…
Learn MoreChildren’s Choice for Hearing and Talking Sacramento (CCHAT)
Mon-Fri, 8:30am to 4pm, Birth to 8 years-old CCHAT is a listening and spoken language early intervention program which teaches…
Learn MoreChoices Charter School
Choices Charter School (CCS) is a tuition-free public charter school serving grades 6 through 12. We provide a choice of…
Learn MoreChristian Youth Theater: Activities
Christian Youth Theater (CYT) is a theater arts training program for students ages 4-18. They offer voice, drama, dance and…
Learn MoreColor Me Mine
Let’s party at Color Me Mine! Paint your own pottery an create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your…
Learn MoreConsumnes CSD Tiny Tot Preschools
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-11:30am, 12:30pm-3:30pm, ages 3 to 5 years-old Our caring teachers follow the California Department of Education’s Preschool Learning Foundations…
Learn MoreCosumnes CSD Wackford Aquatic Complex
Discover Pool Parties this summer! Pool Parties are great for any event you are celebrating, from your child’s birthday party,…
Learn MoreCourtyard School
Discover Courtyard School, an excellent academic foundation emphasizing creativity, art, science, athletics, and community service. Call to schedule a tour…
Learn MoreCreative Connections Art Academy
Through a commitment to nurture the whole child, we offer high quality arts integration; we achieve growth and confidence in…
Learn MoreCrocker Art Museum Art Classes
Experience the Crocker’s world-renowned collection and diverse exhibitions through fun and art-making! The Crocker offers an array of art classes…
Learn MoreCSD Aquatics Wackford Aquatic Center
Discover Pool Parties this summer! Pool Parties are great for any event you are celebrating, from your child’s birthday party,…
Learn MoreDilly Dally the Clown
Customize your party any way you’d like, with balloons and games. Call Dilly Dally and she’ll help you plan the…
Learn MoreEffie Yeaw Nature Center: Activities
Come visit us and meet our resident animals, walk the trails of our 100-acre nature preserve and explore our interactive…
Learn MoreExtra Innings
State-of-the-art, year round, air conditioned indoor training facility offering lessons, clinics, batting stations, camps and much more.
Learn MoreFairytale Town
Offering children and families a safe place to imagine, play and learn. With 25 playsets based on nursery rhymes and…
Learn MoreFairytale Town Parties
Host a magical birthday party that your children will remember for a lifetime. Choose from four themed packages: Royal Party,…
Learn MoreFast Track Hobbies
Slot Car Race Party: An extreme racing rush for all speed enthusiasts! An exciting past-time that comes from the time…
Learn MoreFast Track Hobbies
Our slot car Race Party is an extreme racing rush for all speed enthusiasts! An exciting past time that comes…
Learn MoreFliptastic, Gymnastics, Dance and Cheer
Fliptastic has awesome Party Packages, Kids Night Out events and teaches children Gymnastics, Dance and Cheer in a safe, great,…
Learn MoreFolsom KidsPark
KidsPark Is Tailored To You! Hourly Care • Full-day Care • Preschool • Parties For ages 2 through 12 years…
Learn MoreFremont Music Academy
Fremont provides a variety of music opportunities for the entire family from choirs and music enrichment programs to playing in…
Learn MoreFunderland
Offering academic & play field trips! Fundraising opportunities available.
Learn MoreFunderland Parties
3 Hours to party! 1 hour party area time followed by 2 hours of unlimited riding, tickets, birthday gifts, &…
Learn MoreG*Factor Gaming
Are you ready for the Ultimate Mobile Video Gaming Experience? You invite the people and we will bring the entertainment!…
Learn MoreGateway Community Charter Schools
GCC provides high quality public charter school options at 18 campuses throughout the Sacramento region. We serve over 4,500 students…
Learn MoreGirl Scouts
Girl Scout programs in leadership, STEM, outdoors and more lead to a lifetime of benefits: healthy relationships, higher achievement levels…
Learn MoreGolden Hills School
The only fully-accredited, Junior kindergarten to 8th grade, independent school in EDH. Small Classes, integrated character education and parent involvement…
Learn MoreGolden Valley Charter School
Golden Valley offers a unique and highly interdisciplinary curriculum based on a deep understanding of the developmental stages of childhood.…
Learn MoreGranite Arch
GO VERTICAL this birthday at Granite Arch! Parties include: 2 hours of staff-managed climbing and up to 1 hour in…
Learn MoreGranite Arch Climbing Center
Granite Arch Climbing Center offers a wide array of indoor rock climbing activities for all ages and abilities. Kids programs…
Learn MoreGranite Bay Montessori
Monday-Friday, 7am-6:30pm, 2 years through 8th grade Since 1991, GBM has successfully provided a safe, stimulating, peaceful environment which nurtures…
Learn MoreGranite Bay Montessori Private School
Founded in 1991, Granite Bay Montessori is a non-profit, non-denominational private school, serving students 2 years to eighth grade. Now…
Learn MoreHawkins School of Performing Arts
Professional Instruction in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, musical theater dance, acrobatics, acting and voice. Ages 3 and…
Learn MoreHorizon Charter Schools
The region’s oldest, free, WASC accredited, public, TK-12 charter school, Horizon knows what it takes to help home study families…
Learn MoreJesuit High School
Founded in 1963, Jesuit High School is part of a community of lifelong learners, serving the Sacramento area for more…
Learn MoreK12 Tuition Free Online Public Schools
In California, K12 powered schools offer an individualized, tuition-free, online public school education experience to students in grades K–12. K12’s…
Learn MoreKaleidoschool
Kaleidoschool is a collaborative charter school emphasizing equity through balanced academics, arts, and sciences grounded in nature. We work as…
Learn MoreKid’s Camp Party & Family Fun Center
Featuring a multi-level laser tag arena, bounce house, super slide auditorium, arcade, and private party rooms. Book your party today!
Learn MoreKidsPark
Monday-Friday, 9am-noon, ages 2 to 5 KidsPark is a unique HOURLY childcare with a safe and fun environment for children…
Learn MoreLittle Folks University
Little Folks University takes pride in offering a stimulating, educational program for ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We embrace…
Learn MoreLittle Folks University Preschool
Our hands-on curriculum engages children 6 weeks to 12 years-old. Each child has an opportunity to learn, develop and explore…
Learn MoreLive Oak Waldorf School
Nestled in the Sierra foothills, Live Oak Waldorf School offers preschool-eighth grade and homeschool programs. Our dedicated faculty strives to…
Learn MoreMad Science
Outdoor | Arts & Crafts | Academics Serving the entire Sacramento Valley and beyond, Mad Science has fun and interactive…
Learn MoreMad Science After School Programs
Children engage in exciting hands-on activities, watch spectacular demonstrations, participate in inquiry-based discussions and bring home make-and-take projects they have…
Learn MoreMathnasium
The Math Learning Center where math makes sense. Kids will love the personalized curriculum and one-on-one instruction. Call to find…
Learn MoreMerryhill School
Merryhill Preschools, Elementary and Middle schools in the Sacramento area offer children a supportive environment where they can grow, excel…
Learn MoreMonster Mini Golf
Monster Mini Golf is glow in the dark miniature golf. We have our own DJ, an arcade, private event rooms…
Learn MoreMonster Mini Golf
Monster Mini Golf is glow in the dark miniature golf. We have our own DJ, an arcade, private event rooms…
Learn MoreNatomas Charter School (NCS)
One of the oldest and most renowned charter schools in California, Natomas Charter School has provided students and parents with…
Learn MoreNatomas Christian School
A fully accredited preschool through 12th grade hi-tech school that is Biblically based, family centered, academically excellent, individually tailored and…
Learn MorePacific Charter Institute’s Family of Schools
Pacific Charter Institute’s Family of Schools offer accredited traditional Homeschool Support and Independent Study across 16 Counties! Our K-12 Resource…
Learn MorePiano Lessons in Your Home
All ages/levels, credentialed teacher 30+yrs, classical/jazz/pop, sight-reading, chord symbols, lead sheet, piano technique.
Learn MorePlacer Academy Charter
Placer Academy is a K-8, public charter school that combines the Core Knowledge curriculum with project-based learning in Rocklin. Contact…
Learn MoreQuarry Park Adventures
Zip, soar, climb and explore at a truly one-of-a-kind adventure park – located in Rocklin! We specialize in fun for…
Learn MoreRiver City Christian Preschool
A warm and caring traditional preschool program featuring small classes and hands-on learning. Half-days, two, three and five day programs…
Learn MoreRocklin Academy Family of Schools
Our charter public schools are continually among the top performing academic schools in the region! Our rigorous K-12 program includes…
Learn MoreRocklin Independent Charter Academy
Rocklin Independent Charter Academy (RICA) is an accredited K-12 school that strives to meet the growing needs of students by…
Learn MoreRocknasium
Add adventure to your child’s next birthday at Rocknasium–Davis’ local climbing gym. We offer 2 hours of fully staffed climbing-equipment,…
Learn MoreSacramento Country Day
Sacramento Country Day is an independent, coeducational school providing a dynamic, holistic, and academically challenging environment for Pre-Kindergarten through 12th…
Learn MoreSacramento Public Library
Discover a world of infinite possibilities. Enjoy free, fun learning activities including storytime, homework help and more. Plus, find books…
Learn MoreSacramento State Aquatic Center
High quantity boating and safety programs through education, recreation, and competition. Activities include: wakeboarding, water skiing, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing,…
Learn MoreSacramento State Aquatic Center Birthday Parties
We offer 3 different kinds of birthday party packages. Fill out your Facility Reservation Request online today to get started…
Learn MoreSacramento Theatre Company School of the Arts
Sacramento Theatre Company is a professional Theatre company celebrating its 75th year this season. It is home to STC School…
Learn MoreSacramento Waldorf School
Come and join us for the 2017 Summer Program to explore nature, create art, play games, and make many new…
Learn MoreSacramento Zoo
Have your next birthday at the Zoo! Offering private party rentals, carousel rides, Starlight Safari’s & more. Tons of add-on…
Learn MoreSan Juan Unified School District
Learn about our high-quality, innovative early childhood education and elementary offerings, including Artful Learning at Ottomon Elementary; science and engineering…
Learn MoreSky High Sports
Bring the kids to Sky High Sports for bouncy fun! Trampoline dodge ball, foam pit fun, Ninja course, trampoline basketball-…
Learn MoreSouth Sutter Charter School
South Sutter is a WASC accredited independent study charter school serving TK-12 grade students. We are driven by a strong…
Learn MoreSt. Albans Country Day School
St. Albans is voted the Best Private School in Roseville, Granite Bay and Rocklin. Private, independent, non-religious; Pre-K – 8th…
Learn MoreSt. Charles Borromeo School
St. Charles Borromeo is a Catholic school providing a vibrant academic and faith-based education for grades Preschool through 8th.
Learn MoreSt. Mark’s Lutheran School
St. Mark’s Lutheran School (Jr. K – 8th grade) strives to serve families with excellence in Christian education. Call to…
Learn MoreSt. Mary School
Students at St. Mary School are faith-filled diverse learners who actively seek knowledge and express themselves through love in action.…
Learn MoreSt. Philomene Catholic School
St. Philomene Catholic School offers a balanced, high-quality education focused on the Gospel values and teachings of Jesus Christ for…
Learn MoreSTAR Preschool
Mon-Thurs, 8:30am-12pm, 3 to 5 years-old STAR Preschool provides a caring and nurturing environment combined with a high-quality curriculum that…
Learn MoreSteve Wallen Swim School
For over 35 years, SWSS has been teaching swim lessons and water safety to infants, children, and adults of all…
Learn MoreSunrise Recreation and Park District Preschools
2, 3 and 4 day options Sunrise offers 6 unique Preschools. Children 3 to 5 years-old will experience academics, arts…
Learn MoreSwiss Cheese Childcare
Swiss Cheese Childcare is a community based babysitter booking service growing in the Sacramento Area. Our team of engaging and enthusiastic babysitters are…
Learn MoreThe Art Bistro Art Classes & Open Art Studio
Engage creativity, build confidence and bond with friends and family at the Art Bistro! Featuring guided painting classes for ages…
Learn MoreThe Bounce Spot
The Bounce Spot, Sacramento’s super party center, offers: the best Birthday parties, a Smart, Fit & Healthy Kids after school…
Learn MoreThe Bounce Spot Birthday Parties
The Bounce Spot, Sacramento’s super party center, offers: the best Birthday parties, a Smart, Fit & Healthy Kids after school…
Learn MoreThe Learning Years Academy
Year-round Preschool and Pre-K Programs, ages 2 and up Providing academics and play in a structured, “hands-on” environment, where students…
Learn MoreThe Makers Place™
Join us at The Makers Place™ for creative workshops for ages 0-12 this summer. With flexible memberships and onsite childcare…
Learn MoreThe Pumpkin Farm
Come visit The Pumpkin Farm of Citrus Heights. Attractions for the whole family! Booking school tours, birthday parties, and group…
Learn MoreThe Tutoring Center
Intense One-to-One Instruction and “The Rotational Approach to Learning™” provides your child with long-term skills that will last a lifetime.
Learn MoreTricks Gymnastics, Dance & Swim
Children benefit from participation in gymnastics, dance and swim by learning the fundamentals of the sport, and important life skills…
Learn MoreTricks Gymnastics, Dance & Swim
Enjoy a Gymnastics or Dance birthday party at TRICKS. We’ll handle everything, while you sit back and enjoy the smiles!…
Learn MoreTrustline
Trustline registers California’s in-home child care providers and tutors who have been through, and passed, a criminal background screening. Registered…
Learn MoreVelocity Island Park
Birthday Parties at “Pirates Cove” the Aqua Park at Velocity Island in Woodland, CA. Call for more information.
Learn MoreVisions In Education
TK-12 Public Charter School Your personalized & flexible education starts here. We offer FREE TK-12 Home School, 9-12 Independent Study…
Learn MoreWarner’s Country Day School
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, 2 to 5 years old A beautiful, country farm setting where children can explore nature, receive excellent academic…
Learn MoreWhimsy & Wishes Event Entertainment
We specialize in Characters, Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, “Princess & Me” Dance Classes, and more in Sacramento and the surrounding…
Learn MoreWhispering Oak Montessori
Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm, 6 weeks to 6 years Encouraging independent, self-directed learning for life in a child-centered environment. Offering care for…
Learn MoreWhispering Oak Montessori
Encouraging independent, self-directed learning for life in a child-centered environment. Offering care for Infant through Kindergarten while promoting an international…
Learn MoreWorld of Wonders Science Museum
Offering private science-based birthday parties for all ages. Children’s parties are available on the weekends with the WOW’s party scientist!…
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