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Money-Saving Deals on Boston Area Kids Classes

Introduce kids to new skills with these classes around the Boston area, including performing arts programs at Kidstock! Creative Theater.
Introduce kids to new skills with these classes around the Boston area, including performing arts programs at Kidstock! Creative Theater.
8/20/19 - By Jessica Laird

If you're on the hunt for fall kids activities, your wallet will thank you for this one! Some much-loved children's programs across the Boston area have offered to extend special offers to Mommy Poppins readers just in time for fall 2019 registration. Read on to find deals on STEAM courses, theater and dance classes, soccer lessons, and more for Boston kids.

Don't drag your feet, because these deals will literally disappear as they expire. If you don't see a deal listed below it means the offer is no longer available. If you're looking for even more kids classes, visit our Boston Classes Guide, or you can even search our Directory by location and age!

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Kids Classes in the Boston Area

Gymboree Play & Music of Needham

Needham
Specially designed Gymboree Play & Music classes incorporate new technology with classic learning techniques to engage kids ages 0-5 years. Research-based programs include play-based learning, art, and music. READ MORE

iCode of Wellesley - Classes

Wellesley
iCode prepares students ages 5 to 18 for tomorrow’s jobs with a rich STEAM curriculum in a futuristic setting. Kids can learn about a wide variety of technologies, including programming languages like JAVA/Python/Scratch, virtual reality, drones, and robotics. READ MORE

Kidstock! Creative Theater

Winchester
Kidstock! Creative Theater is dedicated to a unique approach in education through the performing arts for children ages 18 months to 14. Classes range from parent/child movement and music classes to playwrighting and screen acting. READ MORE

Super Soccer Stars Boston

Various Locations
Set in a fun, non-competitive environment, Super Soccer Stars offers age-specific programs and parties for kids. Classes are held outdoors at locations in and around Boston. Parent & Me classes are provided for children age 12 months to 2 years. Private lessons are available as well. READ MORE

Ultimate Tango Kids

Medford
Ultimate Tango Kids offers performance programs dedicated solely to kids and teens ages 6-17. During 60-minutes sessions students master 4 Argentine Tango choreographies with progressively increasing level of difficulty and perform them during 2 recitals. READ MORE

The Umbrella Arts Center - The Umbrella @ Home

Concord
The Umbrella offers a wide range of arts-focused classes for children ages 1 to 14 taught by professional artists and art educators. Choose from preschool art, digital animation, sewing, glass fusing, Bollywood dance, woodworking, and so much more. READ MORE

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