Fun Children's Activities in South Florida

A girls-only martial arts program designed for young ladies ages 3-6 takes place near Miami Beach in Bay Harbor Islands. This class is held Monday-Thursday at the corner of Bay Harbor Terrace and Kane Concourse (96 Street). All of the lessons are taught by Cat Zohar, martial artist of 23 years, who developed this unique take on karate. With girly names for techniques, and fancy belts to be earned, every girl loves to take part in the Karate Princesses Program. These girls may look sweet and innocent, however they are learned REAL martial arts moves in a real martial arts classroom. The only difference is, no boys are allowed! Yes... a little brother here and there, or a Daddy are permitted to watch, but this class is for GIRLS ONLY!

For more information on Karate Princesses, call 305-903-7111 or visit http://www.KaratePrincesses.com

The Aqua Child program has been around South Florida since 2002 and is a great way to get kids moving confidently in the water. It's essential to know how to swim if you live in South Florida. The Aqua Child program starts teaching children as young as ten months old how to survive in water. The initial program is six weeks long but there are refresher courses and even advanced swimming lessons where children can learn how to execute popular strokes correctly. There are even 20 minute lessons available for adults!

Aqua Child is located in North Miami Beach. To learn more about Aqua Child lessons and classes, visit their website at http://www.AquaChild.com or call 305-354-8306.

A great life-long sport for building hand-eye coordination and keeping kids fit and focused is Tennis. And lessons are available to children as young as four years old. South Florida Tennis Clubs are serving the areas of Aventura-Hallandale Beach, Bal Harbour-Surfside, Golden Beach-Sunny Isles, Indian Creek-Bay Harbor Islands, Miami Gardens-Ojus, and North Miami Beach-North Miami.

Class packages or private lessons are available at an affordable cost. Call 305-894-6419 to learn more or visit http://www.sfltennis.com for the location nearest you.

Chef Aliza offers children's cooking lessons as well as birthday parties and mommy & me cooking lessons! Chef Aliza features cooking birthday parties that are sure to delight!

Chef Aliza's interactive cooking parties are the perfect way to celebrate your Future Chef's Birthday!

Chef Aliza's provide an exceptional and unique hands-on activity for all Future Chefs that ends with a delicious meal created by them for all to enjoy.

A sweet ending comes with the birthday cake designed and decorated by the Birthday Celebrant!

To learn more visit http://www.chefalizas.com or call 305-234-9002.

My dear friend, Bellinda Zaret, shares her love for dance with children in North Miami Beach. After studying ballet and art in Paris, France, Bellinda now shares her passion with children in Miami. Her beautiful studio is welcoming to children and allows them to learn another form of self-expression through their dance and movement.

You can call Bellinda directly at 305-891-4440 or visit her website at http://site.lepetitstudiomiami.com

A yoga school for children. Yoga teaches children the art of balance and breath, while building strength in a non-competitive environment. Classes are instructed by Bernardette Kalyan-Salgado, who has been working with children in various capacities for most of her adult life. Born in Miami, she grew up with a strong passion for dance and movement that eventually led her to study yoga.

Her lessons take place around South Florida; Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Aventura and Pembroke Pines feature her lessons. To learn more visit www.movement-yoga.com

If you have a little boy, and aren't able to take advantage of the Karate Princesses Program, earlier featured, rest assured, Master Instructor Cat Zohar has you covered. Master Cat's Karate Classes offer interactive lessons for boys and girls ages 3-12. Master Cat's lessons are safe and affordable and are designed to build a non-agressive approach to learning martial arts for kids. Her classes are complimented with self-esteem and confidence and fun. Lessons take place in Bay Harbor Islands.

To learn more about Master Cat's Karate Classes, call 305-903-7111 or visit her website at http://www.CatsKarateClasses.com