Village of Hinsdale | Parks & Recreation • EARLY CHILDHOOD & YOUTH PROGRAMS

Let ! s Get Creative ! Creative Writing for Kids

Let the creative juices . low ! In this fun and interactive class , kids will use their own natural talent of creativity and imagination to learn how to effectively develop and write their own stories . Each session covers different activities and topics .

Meet Me At The Donut Bar — Kids Life Coaching Lab

National Donut Day is coming June 7th and we are celebrating early ! We will investigate the history of the donut while nibbling on an assortment of decadent donuts all while being social with new friends and playing donut themed games ! We will also learn when we have a “ hole ” in our life how to strategically handle it whether it be sadness , stress , friendships , or other issue . We are calling on some of our favorite donut makers to provide gourmet donuts for this novel workshop . Kids love this light-hearted class and will leave with a few new ideas how to handle their current “ holes ” or future potholes they might stumble into .

Speak Spanish

Expand your child ’ s world ! Introduce your child to the Spanish language in this Spanish immersion class developed especially for very young learners . Children will be immersed in the Spanish language through fun and educational activities and music . New and exciting material each session !

Fiesta Time – Make Your Own Mini Piñata !

Looking for something fun AND educational for your child to do this summer ? Children will celebrate summer by decorating their very own mini piñata while singing songs in Spanish , learning Spanish words , and discovering the Mexican culture . All materials are included .

Self-Esteem Through Comedy — A Hilarious Lab Experience

Let ’ s get laughing . Through close observation and lab experimentation , this high-energy comedy class will offer electrifying lessons on humor such as : Impersonations , healthy gag humor , slapstick , comic strips , improv , character voices , ventriloquism , and witty situational . Whether your child is naturally funny or not , they will have the opportunity to develop and execute comedic skills , gain a higher sense of self-esteem , and perhaps learn to use humor in a social setting to be friendlier . They will also understand when comedy is taken TOO far in life . What is a heckler ? What is a laugh track ? What is microphone technique and comic timing ? And more humor discoveries and secrets ! In a world immersed in technology where everyone is looking down at a phone or tablet , children could benefit from a healthy dose of interaction and comedy ! All kids leave with a humor themed souvenir .

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