Toddler/Preschool Programs


Parent & Child Trail Stomping
Parent & Child Trail Stomping
Come explore Clifton Park’s Open Spaces!
A nice morning out for young children and parents/ caregivers who are looking to get outdoors this fall and winter. Each hike will last approximately one hour. Some of the walks will be “jogging-stroller friendly” but a child backpack or front carrier is recommended, dependent upon the age of the child participants. Please dress appropriately for trail conditions. Hike may be cancelled in poor weather conditions.
Parent/adult participation required.
Free, but advance registration required. 
Register once, come to as many as you'd like!
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Spring 2025 03/04/2025–05/27/2025
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Town Center Park, Hayes Nature Park, Kinns Road Park, Veterans Memorial Park, Garnsey Park, Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve, Mohawk Landing, 41 Acre Park, VFNP Lock 7, VFNP Ferry Dr, VFNP Whipple Bridge, VFNP Clute's Dry Dock 1/20
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Mom & Me Cooking Class
Mom & Me Cooking Class

Mom & Me cooking class is all about teaching budding chefs fun and healthy recipes and skills that will help them make good food choices. Did you know that kids who cook are more likely to try new things? Cooking with kids is a great way to teach them about measuring, following directions, nutrition, and especially kitchen safety.

Children ages 4-7, 1 adult per child please. Parent participation required.

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Taste the Rainbow 05/22/2025
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Clifton Park Senior Community Center 0/10
Muddy Tots
Muddy Tots

This program offers a special opportunity for young children to explore the wonders of learning through outdoor play at the picturesque Veterans Memorial Park and Mooney Carrese Forest. Children will engage in nature-based arts and crafts, discover exciting book-themed activities, and enjoy hands-on exploration of the forest’s beauty. Expect little hands to get dirty, clothes to become delightfully muddy, and hearts to be filled with the joy of connecting with nature right in our community’s backyard! 

Younger siblings below the class are welcome to come play
Please dress appropriately for weather and trail conditions - adults too!
Parent/adult participation required.
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Spring 2025 04/24/2025–05/29/2025
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Veterans Memorial Park 2–5 Years 0/20
Tiny Hands Preschool Camp
Tiny Hands Preschool Camp
BEFORE REGISTRATION OPENS (FEBRUARY 26 AT 12:01am) PLEASE UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT. 
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE CURRENT:
  • child's birthdate
  • emergency contacts (at least 1, preferably 2)


Our Tiny Hands summer program is for young children looking for hands-on experiences and positive socialization in a safe environment utilizing a variety of materials. This is a unique opportunity for your child to learn through outdoor exploration, games, creative movement, sensory activities, crafts, puzzles, music and much more.  

Tiny Hands Half-Day Camp: A structured week-long program that is the perfect place for your child’s first drop-off camp experience!  With an emphasis on socialization and interactive learning and play, this half-day camp will have a 1:5 staff to camper ratio. All campers must have independent bathroom skills. Open to all Shenendehowa Central School District residents. Updated immunizations and copy of birth certificate are required upon registration.

Ages 3-4 and must be 3 by July 1, 2025.

All campers MUST have independent bathroom skills.

Camp takes place in a kindergarten classroom at OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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Session 1 (July 14 - July 18) 07/14/2025–07/18/2025
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Okte Elementary, 1581 Crescent Road 3–5 Years 0/20
Session 2 (July 21 - July 25) 07/21/2025–07/25/2025
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Okte Elementary, 1581 Crescent Road 3–5 Years 0/20
Session 3 (July 28 - August 1) 07/28/2025–08/01/2025
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Okte Elementary, 1581 Crescent Road 3–5 Years 0/20
Session 4 (August 4 - August 8) 08/04/2025–08/08/2025
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Okte Elementary, 1581 Crescent Road 3–5 Years 0/20
Go Kids: Lil' Rookies
Go Kids: Lil' Rookies

Our Lil’ Rookies program is a great introductory to sports class. Each week, children will be able to explore the sports of our multi-sport program in an open play setting. Each session ends with a structured activity such as the obstacle course or parachute and, of course, a sticker and stamp!

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Session 3 01/02/2025–02/27/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 1.5–2 Years 13/13
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Session 1 03/06/2025–04/24/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 1.5–2 Years 12/12
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Session 2 05/01/2025–06/19/2025
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Collins Park 1.5–2 Years 0/12
Session 3 07/03/2025–07/24/2025
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Collins Park 1.5–2 Years 0/12
Session 4 07/31/2025–08/21/2025
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Collins Park 1.5–2 Years 0/12
Go Kids: MTB Program
Go Kids: MTB Program

This program will be taught on balance bikes provided by Go Kids. All riders MUST have their own helmet. This is a drop off program. 1st day of the program will be an assessment of the registrant's skill level at Hayes Nature Park on Moe Road. The instructor will then choose a park for that skill level, where the program will be held for the remaining weeks.

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Session 1 04/21/2025–06/02/2025
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Hayes Nature Park, Moe Road, TBA 3–5 Years 0/6
Session 2 04/21/2025–06/02/2025
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Hayes Nature Park, Moe Road, TBA 3–5 Years 0/6
Go Kids Summer Camp: Pre-K & Kindergarten
Go Kids Summer Camp: Pre-K & Kindergarten

Go Kids is the Capital Region’s only multi-sport and exercise program specifically designed for children aged 3-5. Go Kids’ sports and fitness activities teach preschoolers the fundamentals of 7 different sports in a social, team-based, non-competitive environment. Go Kids seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, help develop a lifelong passion for physical activity, decrease childhood obesity, increase confidence and prepare children for participation in school and the broader community. For more information and additional classes, please visit www.123gokids.com

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Session 1 06/30/2025–07/03/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Session 2 07/07/2025–07/10/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Session 3 07/14/2025–07/17/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Session 4 07/28/2025–07/31/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Session 5 08/11/2025–08/14/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Session 6 08/18/2025–08/21/2025
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Collins Park, Moe Road 3–5 Years 0/15
Go Kids: 3.5-5 years old
Go Kids: 3.5-5 years old

Go Kids is the Capital Region’s only multi-sport and exercise program specifically designed for children aged 2-5. Go Kids’ sports and fitness activities teach preschoolers the fundamentals of 7 different sports in a social, team-based, non-competitive environment. Go Kids seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, help develop a lifelong passion for physical activity, decrease childhood obesity, increase confidence and prepare children for participation in school and the broader community.

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Session 3 (Thursdays) 01/02/2025–02/27/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 12/13
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Session 3a (Saturdays) 01/04/2025–02/22/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 11/11
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Session 3 (Wednesdays) 01/08/2025–02/26/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 5/11
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Session 1a (Saturdays) 03/01/2025–04/19/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 8/10
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Session 1b (Saturdays) 03/01/2025–04/19/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 1/10
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Session 1 (Wednesdays) 03/05/2025–04/23/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 7/10
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Session 1 (Thursdays) 03/06/2025–04/24/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 3.5–5 Years 6/10
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Session 2a (Saturdays) 04/26/2025–06/21/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse, Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 2b (Saturdays) 04/26/2025–06/21/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse, Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Wednesdays) 04/30/2025–06/18/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse, Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Thursdays) 05/01/2025–06/19/2025
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Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 1 (Mondays) 06/30/2025–07/21/2025
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Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 3 (Thursdays) 07/03/2025–07/24/2025
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Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Mondays) 07/28/2025–08/18/2025
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Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Session 4 (Thursdays) 07/31/2025–08/21/2025
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Collins Park 3.5–5 Years 0/10
Go Kids: 2-3 years old
Go Kids: 2-3 years old
Go Kids is the Capital Region’s only multi-sport and exercise program specifically designed for children aged 2-5. Go Kids’ sports and fitness activities teach preschoolers the fundamentals of 7 different sports in a social, team-based, non-competitive environment. Go Kids seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, help develop a lifelong passion for physical activity, decrease childhood obesity, increase confidence and prepare children for participation in school and the broader community.
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Session 3 (Thursdays) 01/02/2025–02/27/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 12/12
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Session 3a (Saturdays) 01/04/2025–02/22/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 12/12
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Session 3b (Saturdays) 01/04/2025–02/22/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 11/11
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Session 3 (Wednesdays) 01/08/2025–02/26/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 11/11
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Session 1a (Saturdays) 03/01/2025–04/19/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 10/10
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Session 1b (Saturdays) 03/01/2025–04/19/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 10/10
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Session 1 (Wednesdays) 03/05/2025–04/23/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 13/13
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Session 1 (Thursdays) 03/06/2025–04/24/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 10/10
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Session 2a (Saturdays) 04/26/2025–06/21/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse, Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 2b (Saturdays) 04/26/2025–06/21/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse, Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Wednesdays) 04/30/2025–06/18/2025
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Locust Lane Clubhouse 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Thursdays) 05/01/2025–06/19/2025
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Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 1 (Mondays) 06/30/2025–07/21/2025
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Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 3 (Thursdays) 07/03/2025–07/24/2025
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Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 2 (Mondays) 07/28/2025–08/18/2025
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Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10
Session 4 (Thursdays) 07/31/2025–08/21/2025
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Collins Park 2–3.5 Years 0/10