Kids & Family

Nutley Resumes Two Fall Toddler Programs

Find out how to sign up for the "Let's Get Moving Class" or the "Fun With Music" program here.

Nutley will resume two of its popular fall toddler programs for the 2015 season.

For more information on either of the below recreation programs, contact 973-284-4966 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

LET’S GET MOVING CLASS

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Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Parks and Recreation Department have announced the fall session for “Lets Get Moving.”

According to a release, the high energy children’s program is designed to refine motor skills and increase balance through motivation.

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The program is designed for children from 3 to 5 years of age. Classes are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 8, and will run for 8 weeks. The program will be held at the Recreation Department located at 44 Park Ave.

Residents may choose from a Tuesday class at 1 p.m. or a Thursday class at 9:15 a.m. Class size is limited. Online registration is now available at https://nutleynj.my.gov-i.com/recreation, or applications are available at the Recreation Department, 44 Park Ave.

Each class will consist of stretching exercises, relays, independent and group games, karate and dance moves, balancing exercises and cool down time. Parent participation is required.

FUN WITH MUSIC

The “Fun with Music” program will resume for a fall session on Tuesday, Sept. 8, and continue for 8 weeks.

Classes will be held at the Recreation Department located at 44 Park Ave. Residents may choose from a Tuesday class from 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m., or a Thursday class from 1 to 1:45 p.m.

According to a release, children ages 18 months to 3 years will be exposed to the positive influence of music and movement through the “energetic” class.

Mary Wilde will lead children in segments of singing, dancing, short stories, parachute play and simple instrument introduction.

The “character-building” class helps prepare these youngsters for the next level, whether that is pre-school or other organized sports.

Pre-registration is required. Class space is limited and will be honored on a first-come basis. Online registration is now available at https://nutleynj.my.gov-i.com/recreation.

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