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Social, cultural programs oriented toward Jewish heritage, and recreational programs. Includes children and teens with physical and developmental disabilities in all programs. Programs:

• After-school child care and school vacation programs for elementary school-aged children

• Child care and nursery school for preschoolers

• Child care for infants and toddlers

• Fitness and wellness programs for all ages, including pre- and postnatal fitness and arthritis-focused exercise

• Playground

Physical facilities:

• Gymnasium, swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts, racquetball courts, indoor running track, aerobics studio, dance studio, fitness and conditioning center

• Teen lounge and game room with iMac computers with Internet access, CD burner, large screen TV with cable, stereo, pool table, ping pong, and video games

Offers a full range of recreational and sports activities year-round at neighborhood recreation centers. Activities vary by center and include:

• Adaptive Recreation Program for persons with mental and physical disabilities

• Arts and craft classes

• Basketball courts

• Community based preschool

• Computer lab for public use

• Golf courses

• Gymnasium

• Meeting space

• Playgrounds

• Team sports

• Skate park

• Skating rinks

• Skiing

• Special interest day camps

• Swimming pools and beaches

• Youth recreation, education and personal developement activities

Offers preschool education where children learn about nature, animals, beekeeping, and more on nature preserve. Classes are offered in half days and parents can choose between morning and afternoon classes.

Program includes:

• Preschool half- and full-day options
• Enrichment opportunities in the form of 4-week classes
• Summer camp for children who may or may not be a student at Aldrich School

Extended classes/care for more flexible pick-up/drop-off times:

• Before, midday and after-school options for childcare and classes

Community Education provides many classes, activities, and events in the some of following areas:

• Adult Basic Education: Offers free English language classes for adults, 17 and older, who are not enrolled in school. Learn and practice English speaking, reading, and writing skills with others in the community.

• Adult Programs: Offers a wide variety of adult enrichment classes in the areas of art, fitness and recreation, health and safety, and lifestyle.

• Aquatics: Swim lessons, group, private, adaptive, diving, and Lifeguard training.

• Kids Connection: Provides enriching out-of-school-time activities before and after school, on non-school days, and during the summer.

• Youth: Youth enrichment and sports camps. Clubs, programs, and classes are designed for every youth in mind.

• Tiger Preschool: Offering Tiger Preschool with before and after care through the Kid Connection program. Tiger Preschool will be available for half days or full days, with the choice of 2, 3, or 5 days per week for students ages 3 - 5 years old.

Provides early education and enrichment activities that promote social and emotional development while preparing children for Kindergarten. The center offers:

• A four-star Parent Aware-rated program

• Developmentally appropriate math lessons

• Hands-on environmental learning

• Language, literacy, and creative arts

• Social and emotional development

Provides licensed care for infants and children up to 5 years old. Offers low teacher-to-child ratios and small class sizes to foster growth and development. Lead teachers have 4-year degrees and follow a mission that children learn best through play in a safe, nurturing environment.

Provides accredited early childhood education for children ages six weeks - entering Kindergarten. Services provided:

• Group activities, monthly themes, active learning centers, and lessons focusing in gross and fine motor skills, literacy and art, mathematics, science, technology, social/emotional language, and faith

• Indoor and outdoor play areas for children to explore

• Nutritious meals and snacks provided daily at no charge

Programs for:

• Active older adults

• Aquatics

• Birthday parties and rentals

• Child care and babysitting

• Diabetes prevention

• Education and leadership

• Healthy weight for children

• Preschool education and activities

• Teen sports

• Youth special events and sports

Prepares children for a successful transition to school by providing a pre-academic program for infants to pre-kindergarten age children. Staff work closely with parents to ensure each child achieves developmental milestones and is fully prepared to succeed in school. The center is:

• Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
• Four-Star Parent Aware rated program

Provides curriculum-based learning experiences, including:

• Cultural awareness, promoting a culturally diverse clientele
• Developmentally appropriate math
• Language, literacy, and creative arts
• Social and emotional development

Fitness Facilities: Include six stair climbers, four treadmills, and three upright bikes Recreation Programs: Provides year-round activities, programs, and events for all ages, interests, and abilities. Programs provide opportunities to learn life skills, stay fit and active, and connect with the community. Specific programs include preschool, swim lessons, fitness classes, etc. Visit the website for a complete list of programs. Senior Activities: Programming geared for seniors, such as day trips, movies, speakers, holiday parties, defensive driving classes, cards, and exercise programs. Tropical Adventure Indoor Playground: A multi-level tropical-themed indoor playground for children under 12. Includes swings, a waterfall slide, a spiral slide, and a jungle. Tropics Indoor Water Park: Water park features Shipwreck Beach, an area for small children, an animal-themed water walk, a splashing palm tree, giant floating sea creatures, etc. A swimming pool is available for adults, including lap hours, a whirlpool, and a patio for adults only.

Social, cultural programs oriented toward Jewish heritage, and recreational programs. Includes children and teens with physical and developmental disabilities in all programs. Programs:

• After-school child care and school vacation programs for elementary school-aged children

• Child care and nursery school for preschoolers

• Child care for infants and toddlers

• Fitness and wellness programs for all ages, including pre- and postnatal fitness and arthritis-focused exercise

• Playground

Physical facilities:

• Gymnasium, swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts, racquetball courts, indoor running track, aerobics studio, dance studio, fitness and conditioning center

• Teen lounge and game room with iMac computers with Internet access, CD burner, large screen TV with cable, stereo, pool table, ping pong, and video games

Program provides an inclusive, exploration based learning environment for toddlers and preschool aged children. Classrooms use the HighScope curriculum and Reggio Emilia inspired practices to support learning through play and hands on experiences. Low teacher to child ratios and individualized support allow educators to address each child's developmental needs. The Minnetonka campus includes two playgrounds, an outdoor classroom, and a School Forest certified by the Department of Natural Resources. Children also have on site access to early intervention services, pediatric therapies, and mental health support.