Academics

ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL
4001 36th Avenue, NW ~ Norman, OK
447.4600
www.allsaintsnorman.org
All Saints Catholic School is currently accepting applications for admission for the 2010-11 school year. All Saints, located in Norman, offers a high quality educational experience to children in Pre-K through grade 8. In addition to the core curriculum, students at all grade levels participate in Spanish, physical education, music, technology and religious education. All Saints features a high quality fine arts department that includes art, photography, music, band, choir, drama, music theatre and a before school strings program. All Saints was named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the US Department of Education. All Saints admits students of all faith backgrounds. Tours may be scheduled by contacting the school office. Admission applications and additional information can be found at www.allsaintsnorman.org.


EDMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM
431 South Boulevard, Edmond OK
340.0078
www.edmondhistory.org
The Edmond Historical Society & Museum houses a large main gallery of Edmond’s History in chronological order which dates back to prehistoric times.  We also house our Children’s Learning Center which is a completely renovated version of old fashioned down town Edmond.  Included is: garden area, prairie house with dress up clothes, general store, bank, sheriffs office, train station, touch and learn animal skins and tee pee as well as our art activity area.  We offer adult and kid friendly events throughout the year, birthday party rental, summer camps and more.  Come make history today!

KID COMPUTERS.COM
3200 Broce Dr #110, Norman, OK 73072
701.2734
Kidcomputers.com offers the ultimate in child friendly computer systems and laptops. We offer the latest in child friendly computers with complete age specific software packages. Our software packages are revolutionary in that they require no CD's, and have a feature rich child friendly user interface. All of our computers come with advanced security features that allow parents and teachers to assign time limits, internet filters, and a multitude of other restrictions on how their kids are using the computer. This allows the child hours of play without the worry that they will have access to inappropriate content or damage critical system settings. We offer a variety of solutions including child friendly size and form factors along with child specific themed computers like our red race car and pink computers. These systems are all built in our state of the art facility by highly trained technicians.

MARYMOUNT PRESCHOOL
35 E 15th Street, Edmond OK 
341.8166 or 408.4934
Email: magictouchokc@yahoo.com
Marymount celebrates a diverse multicultural environment where students grow in self-discipline and individuality. Pre-School thru Pre-K, ages 3-5. Open Year Round: 6am - 6pm (extended hours at no additional cost). Prepare your child for the next level of education. $75 OFF monthly tuition. Call about our Parent's Night Out on Friday and Saturday evenings for ages 3-12.

MY SMALL WONDERS
733 Village Parkway, Edmond OK

285.7752
www.mysmallwonders.com
My Small Wonders Child Care and Development Center provides care for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age. MSW has committed to taking a leadership role in the child care field.  With over 70% of our staff having a bachelors degree or higher, MSW aspires to provide the highest quality of care and education.  We utilize a nationally accredited curriculum that helps our teachers prepare the students for their journey through education. Our preschool program is top notch and sure to prepare our 4 and 5 year old children for either public or private kindergarten. MSW also features a biometric security system, onsite parent and staff education, and many family involvement opportunities. My Small Wonders is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Please call or stop by for a tour today!

OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
4680 E. Second, Edmond, OK 
341.2265
www.ocssaints.org
OCS Mission: To partner with families in educating the whole person to glorify God. OCS purpose is to affect lives for the Kingdom of God. The passion of Jesus was to do the Father's will. Without question, our best days here at school will be when we are truly striving to glorify God.
Philosophy: It is the purpose of the school to provide a sound academic education integrated with a Christian view of God and the world. The Bible is clear in stating the principles that underlie Christian education.
Thanks to the faithful supporters of OCS, we continue to provide a variety of opportunities for students from Pre-K through the senior year. The new Student Center has served OCS beyond our expectations. What a blessing it has been. The Student Center was a part of what News Channel 9 called “a picturesque campus” as they covered our first home game.


Primrose-School.jpgPRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EDMOND
150000 N. Western Ave., Edmond
285.6787
www.primroseschools.com

At Primrose, we truly believe that with the right foundation, anything is possible. We embrace every opportunity to encourage active minds, healthy bodies and happy hearts. With Primrose, you’re more than a parent. You’re a partner. We are passionate about delivering on our promise to families—to be their trusted partner and to provide the best for their children. Primrose has become the leading choice for parents because for over twenty-five years, our schools have been successfully meeting parents' needs. We do this through our accredited Balanced Learning® curriculum, which enables each child to thrive and grow through learning, play, self-esteem and character development—all in a safe, nurturing environment. We encourage you to explore our website to learn about our highly successful early education programs and approaches that will deliver joy and enrichment for your child on a daily basis, prepare them for school and for life, and promote your family’s balance.

THE OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER
 2401 N Laird Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  73105
522.0765
www.okhistory.org
Bringing History Alive at the Oklahoma History Center
The Oklahoma History Center is the perfect place to take the family!  With four permanent galleries and a special exhibits hall, families can explore the more than 200 hands-on interactives and 50 subjects that tell the stories of Oklahoma and its people. Learn about early aviation through the story of Wiley Post, the excitement of the Landrun, or the hardship of the Dustbowl.  Want a challenge?  Use our scavenger hunt to tour the galleries! During your visit be sure to enjoy lunch at our Winnie Mae café and visit our gift shop stocked with fun and educational Oklahoma related items. Conveniently located in the Capital Complex, the Oklahoma History Center is adjacent to the State Capital and the Governor’s Mansion.  Open Monday –Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm.


Enrichment

A STEP ABOVE DANCE
815 NW 12th St., Moore OK

794.7133
www.astepabovedanceok.com
Professional, highly trained and caring staff providing exceptional instruction at an outstanding value. This dance program was first established in Sellers Community Center in 1996. We are now pleased to offer the same, great dance education for you in our new studio featuring state-of-the-art, custom built, sprung/floating wood dance floors to eliminate fatigue and injury! We strive to increase your child's technique, strength, and coordination as well as foster self-esteem, discipline, dedication, and fun! Our staff provides a supportive, family environment and we always have age appropriate music and costumes. We have small classes and we're sure to have a class, day and time that will fit your needs. We offer a variety of classes in many dance genres, for ages 2-adult, in both regular classes and performing groups for those dancers who want to take it to the next step up by competing.

ACADEMY OF DANCE ARTS

Yukon OK
324.7600
www.academydanceartsok.com



AEROBIKIDZ
@ Lighthouse Sports, Fitness & Health
3333 W. Hefner Rd., NW. OKC
843.KIDZ (5439)
Email: aerobikidz@att.net
www.aerobikidz.com


COMMUNITY DANCE CENTER
Oklahoma City University
208.5508
Email: CommunityDanceCenter@okcu.edu
Dance Classes for all ages. Now Enrolling for fall classes! 




DANCE PHASE
3601 S. Broadway, Suite 900, Edmond , OK
478.3464
Info@dancephasestudio.com
www.
dancephasestudio.com
Dance Classes for all ages . At Dance Phase our goal is to create an environment that is nurturing, positive and creative. We believe dance should be a pleasurable learning experience no matter what level of the student. Dance Phase offers competitive and technique classes in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, hip-hop, pom and creative movement. We offer small class sizes, which ensure every student, get individual attention. Dance Phase is home to 3,200 square feet of the newest state of the art equipment available. There are two dance studios with over 1,100 square feet of dancing space each. With safety in mind we chose the “Stagestep” flooring system this floating floor helps to eliminate fatigue and injury. University degreed teachers with a variety of professional experience instruct all classes. Come see the difference at Dance Phase.


GINGER'S KINDERMUSIK OKC
6008 NW 120th Ct., OKC
722.2379
www.gingerskindermusik.com
Music skills to academic skills to life skills… Research proves that early integration of music into your child's daily routine improves his ability to think, reason, create, and express. Music makes him smarter. With more than 25 years experience in early childhood development, Kindermusik is the world's most respected name in musical learning. Ginger provides carefully researched, developmentally appropriate music and movement programs for children-newborn to age seven-both in class and at home. Preparing your child for success in school and life means including your child's first and most important educator-- you. As you participate in every step of the learning process, you'll see first hand just how essential Ginger's Kindermusik is to your child's growth Enroll today. Enroll for Fall, Winter or Summer classes. All classes are ongoing. Join us for a free "Trial Class"


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GIRL SCOUTS - WESTERN OKLAHOMA

528.3535
800.698.0022
www.gswestok.org
Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc. serves 39 counties in western Oklahoma. Girl Scouts is reaching girls in all segments of the service area and in all walks of life - from traditional troops to innovative methods including in-school, housing sites, and juvenile centers. We are taking the leadership, self-esteem, outdoor education and other opportunities to every girl in western Oklahoma.

GUITAR FOR KIDS SCHOOL OF ROCK
201 E. Campbell St., Ste. 102, Edmond
340.8294
www.guitarforcoolkids.com
A guitar education program for electric and acoustic guitar that offers the most innovative approach to playing guitar for all ages from 6 years old through adults.     

JUNIOR JAZZERCISE
Jazzercise Edmond
2nd and Bryant in Bryant Square
359.8088
www.edmondjazz.com
Fitness is fun with this exercise program designed especially for children ages 4-12. Kids do fun and fit activities and learn about nutrition, the body and the importance of physical fitness! After school programs, summer and holiday camps, home-schoolers programs, and brownie troop sessions.
Sign up now and receive 10% off.

KAREN'S KIDS STUDIO OF DANCE
1110 South Air Depot #11, Midwest City
732.7722
KarensKidsStudioOfDance.com
Karen’s Kids Studio Of Dance was established in 1980 and has been providing outstanding dance instruction ever since. Our specialties are in the area of ballet, tap, jazz, modern, hip hop, pom and lyrical. Our regular customers particularly value the high standards we set when it comes to working with children. Our teachers have dance performance or dance management degrees from The University of Central Oklahoma or Oklahoma City University. We have a class for every dancer that comes to our studio. Everyone at Karen's Kids is a STAR! We believe that our dancers should be able to have quality time with their family and participate in school activities. To make this possible we try to make sure that we get all of their classes into 1 or 2 days.

KIDS HOLLYWOOD
www.mykidshollywood.com
Have you ever asked yourself, how do I get my
children into show business? How Do I Start? Where Do I Begin? Kids Hollywood has created mykidshollywood.com to assist all parents and children from every country that wants to get into show business!

KINDERMUSIK WITH BONNIE
Yukon
265.0090 or 596.0675
www.musica.kindermusik.net








KIDS ZONE

Lighthouse Sports, Fitness & Health
3333 W. Hefner Rd., NW. OKC
751.3344
www.okclighthouse.com
The Lighthouse offers many activities for kids of all ages. Water babies start at 3 months with Mom or Dad. AerobiTots is a Pre-School program, 2 days a week, for ages 2 – 5 that teaches multiple subjects, learning skills, nutrition, and health activities. Swim lessons are for ages 3 – 12 with the best instruction in Oklahoma City. Kids Zone is for ages 6 – 12, and provides a diversified curriculum that builds confidence/self esteem and improved health through active games, nutrition, balancing acts, and water fun. Every child betters their self through all of these different programs. Each child leaves the Lighthouse a winner! Come see for yourself. Your child will be glad you did.

LITTLE RIVER ZOO
Norman
366.7229
www.littleriverzoo.com
Come and experience Norman's Little River Zoo. We promise a unique, non-traditional adventure for you and your family. Every visitor receives a personally guided tour, one that provides not just the facts about the animals, but who they are, where they came from, and the differences in their personalities. You and your family will enjoy a personal and up-close look at the animals that live here. You and your children will be delighted and touched by these animals. They will give you a means to teach and encourage a deeper appreciation for life and all living creatures, not just the ones on the edge of extinction. Don't miss this chance to share a wonderful opportunity with your children. The Little River Zoo is truly a different kind of creature, a Zoo like you have never seen!

METRO GYMNASTICS
7420 N. Broadway Ext., Ste. F, OKC
848.5308
www.metrogymokc.com
Looking for a fun activity for your child this summer?  Metro Gymnastics offers weekly gymnastics classes for all ages.  Whether you are looking for a class for your 15 month old or 15 year old, Metro has the right class for your family. Metro Gymnastics has been family owned and operating for almost 30 years!  We specialize in fun, innovated and sound gymnastics. In addition to our gymnastics classes, Metro offers popular summer day camps. "Mondays at Metro" for ages 5 and up or "Lunch Bunch" for the 3,4 and 5 year olds. Need to learn or perfect your backhandsping or back tuck?  Let our qualified staff help you out at one of the many backhandspring clinics we offer this summer. Check out all our class and camp information on our website, or call now and let us figure out what class is right for your child.

OKLAHOMA CHILDREN'S THEATRE
2501 N Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, OK   73106
606.7003
951.0011 box office
www.oklahomachildrenstheatre.org
Oklahoma Children's Theatre continues to offer dazzling year round theatre productions for young audiences.  Ranging from classical fairy tales to interactive & educational theatre, we offer entertainment for all ages.  There are also group rates, weekday and weekend performances, season memberships, touring productions, and educational study guides for each show.  In addition, Oklahoma Children's Theatre has outstanding educational programming in year round acting classes & workshops.  Spend time during your summers & school breaks creating and using your imagination in our 1, 2 or 3-week theatre camps.  How about planning your next Fairy Tale Birthday with Oklahoma Children's Theatre?  Come see a show with your friends, then celebrate with your favorite fairy tale characters, boy and girl themes offered.  Oklahoma Children's Theatre is your ticket to adventure.

PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS
14416 N. Lincoln Blvd., Edmond
(1 block So. of 33rd St., next to Pump It Up)
749.5949
www.edmondkarate.com
We offer children, family, and adult classes. We have classes for children as young as 3 years old. Our leadership development program for kids focus on building discipline, self-control and confidence. Our programs and workshops give your child the tools to succeed in life. Call, or visit our website for more information.

SHOCK BASKETBALL ACADEMY
Statewide Locations
816.HOOP
www.sbabasketball.net
Shock Basketball Academy provides fundamental basketball training to boys and girls age 4 to 18. Our focus is on teaching each player how to shoot, pass, dribble and move with accuracy, consistency and success. Our program also includes team concepts for the beginner as well as college exposure tournament play for our more competitive students. Another important component of our program is our athlete development. Regardless of sport we can teach any athlete to be faster, stronger, better!  Our training includes land based speed training, strength training, rehabilitation and the state of the art High Speed Treadmill training. Coaches and players from around the country have sought out our program to improve their game.  Whether you are just starting out or an elite athlete in your field, make the decision today to improve for tomorrow.  Shock Basketball Academy, making a fundamental difference one player at a time!



VELOCITY DANCE CENTER
11122 N. Rockwell Ave., Ste. A-11, OKC
721.8807
www.velocitydancecenterokc.com
Velocity Dance Center provides children a fun and safe environment where they can develop healthy bodies, creative minds, and strong spirits.  We have state of the art dance floors, experienced instructors, small class sizes, and office staff available to answer all your questions!  We offer a wide variety of levels from beginner to advanced designed for both recreational and competitive students in ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, pointe, hip hop, pom and children’s dance!  We finish off the year showcasing the students progress in our professional end of the year recital!

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