Categories: Parenting

Mommy and Me Classes in Nashville, TN

Want to boost your child’s cognitive development, gross motor skills, and overall growth? Searching for a way to make new friends and strengthen the bond with your child? Consider enrolling in a local “Mommy and Me” class. Also known as “Parent and Child”, or “Buddy and Me”, courses, these programs offer a multiple of benefits. Here are a few Mommy and Me classes in the Nashville area.

Kindermusik

One fantastic kid’s program to consider in the Nashville area is Kindermusik. Kindermusik will help your child learn the very basics of music, boost their vocabulary and be just plain fun. He/she will enjoy a variety of activities such as waving a scarf to the beat of the music, playing with instruments and more. There are several Kindermusik classes in the Nashville area to select from. Visit this link here to find one close to you, and learn more about Kindermusik.

Music Together

Another excellent preschool program to consider is called Music Together. Kids will learn chants and rhymes, play instruments and of course sing fun songs. Click here for the local music together website in Nashville. It is different from Kindermusik, in that one class can be attended by a variety of ages. For example, you can have your 6 month old, 3 year old and 5 year old in the same class. Music together promotes bonding, early music development and much more.

Gymboree

Gymboree is located just outside of Nashville in Brentwood. It offers numerous classes for children ages birth and up. The toddler and infant classes are mommy and me courses. Your tot will enjoy fun activities such as playing with a flashlight, singing songs, exploring senses and much more. Visit the website here to learn more about the program. The staff is friendly, and highly trained.

Harpeth Gym

Harpeth Gym, located in Franklin, offers a Mommy and Me gymnastics class for kids ages 18 months to 3 years. Your child will participate in jumping, hopping, balancing and much more. You will have the help of a trained coach. Visit the website here for more details on their classes. You can also call them at (615) 790-7825.

Mommy and Me Yoga

Another option is to take a Mommy and Me yoga class at Kundalini Rising Yoga Studio located at 1218 Wedgewood Avenue. Check out their website here to see if they are starting a new class soon. Postnatal mommy and me yoga is for babies ages 6 weeks to 1 year old. It focuses on helping your body return to pre-baby condition, as well as building the bond between you and your baby.

Baby and Me Storytime

A sixth resource is your local library. In addition to providing preschool story times, a “Baby and Me” story time is offered. Check out the Nashville public library website here for full details.

YMCA Parent and Child Swim Lessons

Your local YMCA in Nashville also offers parent and child swim classes. They are for ages 6 to 36 months. It’s a great way to introduce your youngster to the water and help him/her learn basic swimming skills. Read more about it here.

These are just a few mommy and me class options in the Nashville area. Mommy and Me classes can be the highlight of your tot’s childhood. They provide many opportunities for learning and building skills.

Another suggestion is to join a local mom’s group in Nashville. You might hear of additional classes and opportunities. Read “Moms Groups in Nashville, TN: How to Make Friends With Other Moms in Nashville” for some suggestions.

If you cannot afford to take a Mommy and Me class, remember there are plenty of bonding activities you can do at home. Read “Creative Ways to Amuse and Entertain Your Toddler: Relive Boredom and Have Fun!” for some ideas. Happy Parenting!

SOURCES:

http://www.musiccitymusictogether.com/

http://www.ymcamidtn.org/
http://www.kindermusik.com
http://www.musictogether.com
http://www.gymboreeclasses.com
http://www.library.nashville.org/kids/kid_home.asp