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4th Annual Pooler MOPS Touch-a-Truck 2022

Monday, December 20th, 2021

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4th Annual Pooler MOPS Touch-a-Truck 2022, Feb. 26

Come climb on and explore the vehicles that build and protect our community @ the annual Pooler MOPS Touch-a-Truck, 10AM-2PM Sat. Feb. 26 @ 200 Preston Stokes Dr. in Pooler.

There will be 25+ businesses in attendance as well as activities including bouncy houses.

Admission: $5 per person or $20 per household (Max of 6 people). Children younger than 2 are free. Admission covers the cost of everything inside the gate except for food. There are 4 food trucks planning to be there: 4 and 20 Bakers Wood Fired Pizza, The 5 Spot Mobile, Kona Ice of Savannah and Jonny Boy Cookies.

10-11AM is “Quiet Hour” where there will be no sirens or loud noises for attendees that would prefer a less noisy environment.

Online Ticket Sales available here.

Proceeds support the not-for-profit Pooler Mothers of Preschoolers.

Old Savannah Tours Trolley will provide transportation for free to help guests navigate the parking lot faster.

Santa, STEAM Holiday Camp & New Year’s fun @ Sandbox Children’s Museums, Hilton Head Is. & Bluffton

Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

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Winter STEAM Camp @ Sandbox @ Tanger Outlets, Bluffton SC 

Enroll now for a fun and educational way for your child to spend their winter break.

The Sandbox Children’s Museum Tanger Outlet location in Bluffton SC will offer a two, 4-day winter STEM camp that combines science with fun holiday activities the weeks of Dec. 20-23 and Dec. 27-30 2021. Children will have supervised time to explore the exhibits, daily snacks, and staff-led projects. Choose one week or both.

For ages 5-12 years old.

Register for Holiday camp @ Sandbox @ Tanger Outlets, Bluffton online here.

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Noon Year's Eve Sandbox Children's Museum Hilton Head 2021 2022

New Year’s Celebration @ Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Don’t miss the Sandbox Children’s Museum’s family friendly New Year’s celebration: Noon Year’s Eve. This special event will have themed art and STEM projects as well as a balloon drop at noon! Light refreshments will be served on our porch!
$15/person | $8/members – Space is limited so make your reservation now!
Visit www.thesandbox.org & click BOOK NOW, then click on General Admission, then calendar date.

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New Shrimp Boat @ Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Come play on The Sandbox Children’s Museum new shrimp boat on Hilton Head Is. and learn about the history of the commercial shrimping industry, parts of a shrimp boat, the life cycle of the Atlantic White shrimp, and how shrimp boats prevent turtles from being caught in the nets!

Purchase your tickets online @ www.thesandbox.org & click “Book Now”.
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Best Savannah private schools: Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School (PreK-12th grade)

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

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School searching in Savannah? Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School, an independent, non-denominational PK-12 college prep Christian school, during a Welcome Home Wednesday open house this fall.

Welcome Home Wednesdays

Open Houses 2022: Jan. 26 & Feb. 9 
9:30AM
Reservations are required.
Register for Welcome Home Wednesdays online here.
For more information on this event or admissions at Savannah Christian Preparatory School, please email Kathi Strickland, Director of Family Relations, at kstrickland@savcps.com or call the admissions office at 912.629.5544.

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Best Savannah private schools: Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School (PreK-12th grade)

Tuesday, November 16th, 2021

Welcome Home Wednesdays Savannah schools Christian Preparatory School SCPS private preK

School searching in Savannah? Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School, an independent, non-denominational PK-12 college prep Christian school, during a Welcome Home Wednesday open house this fall.

Welcome Home Wednesdays

Open House 2021: December 1
9:30AM
Reservations are required.
Register for Welcome Home Wednesdays online here.
For more information on this event or admissions at Savannah Christian Preparatory School, please email Kathi Strickland, Director of Family Relations, at kstrickland@savcps.com or call the admissions office at 912.629.5544.

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Savannah Christian Preparatory School,  (912) 234-1653, www.savcps.com, On Facebook hereOn Twitter here.  Follow SCPS on Instagram at savannahchristianprep   Savannah Christian Preparatory School is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Children’s Author Series @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Thursday, November 11th, 2021

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You’re invited this Sunday for The Sandbox Children’s Museum Author series @ 3PM this Sun. Nov. 14 with Ellen Giordano as she reads her book The Best Day Ever.

Free with Admission. Make sure you have a spot and reserve your tickets online @ www.thesandbox.org

Sandbox Interactive Children’s Museum
80 Nassau St
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 842-7645

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Best Savannah schools: Open Houses, Tours @ St. Andrew’s School, Wilmington Island

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021

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Open House @ St. Andrew’s School (ages 3 to 12th grade)

School searching in Savannah?

Learn more about St. Andrew’s School, a private, independent, college preparatory Wilmington Island school, ages 3-12th grade @ one of the school’s upcoming open houses:

Open House
JAN. 18 2022
8:30AM Grades 5 – 12
9:30AM Pre-K 3 through Grade 4
Register online here.

St. Andrew’s (age 3 to grade 12) is an independent International Baccalaureate World School inspiring young people each day in the area of academics, arts, and athletics.

St. Andrew’s School, 601 Penn Waller Rd, Savannah, 31410. 912.897.4941 ext 452, www.saintschool.com , email hellew@saintschool.com On Facebook here.   On Twitter here. St. Andrew’s is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

SCAD MOA’s Saturday Morning Story Time, Savannah

Thursday, November 4th, 2021

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Monthly storytime at SCAD Museum of Art

Treat your young art lover to SCAD MOA Story Time on the first Saturday of each month.

Next Monthly Story Hour: Sat.  Dec. 4 2021 at 11AM. Enjoy exciting tales and fun activities.

Story Time is programmed for children ages 3 and older.

To ensure the health and safety of all museum patrons and staff, touchless temperature checks are required prior to entering the galleries and face coverings are mandatory. Be mindful of your fellow patrons by social distancing. Maintain 6 feet of space between you and other guests.

See all tour dates and listings on the museum event calendar.

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SCAD Museum of Art
601 Turner Blvd.
Savannah, Ga.

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Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tours @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

Jepson Center Toddler Tours Savannah

Toddler Museum Tours, Art Activity @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center, Tues. Nov. 16

Once a month, Telfair Museums invites their youngest patrons for story time, a special tour and an art activity. This month, inspired by Jepson Center’s ongoing exhibit, Finding Freedom, you are invited to create your own fabric sun print.

Grab your masks and meet in the Jepson Center Eckburg Atrium at 11AM Tues. Nov. 16
$5 per child
Adult members free
Adult non-members $12.
Details here.

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Jepson Center
207 W. York St.
Savannah, GA 31401

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Savannah toddler activities: Kindermusik playdates for ages 0-7

Monday, November 1st, 2021

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The crew @ Kindermusik Savannah is excited to announce their November musical playdate: Sat. Nov. 20, @ 10AM. The theme is Oh So Thankful!

Playdate participants will celebrate BEING THANKFUL in this heartwarming playdate, and all the special things and people that mean the most to us.

You’ll get to connect with your child in an endearing way, while having a blast sharing playful rhythms, songs, dances, and instruments together.

Come be Oh So Thankful with Kindermusik Savannah!

Spaces are limited in this playdate, so grab a spot right now for your child. Ages 0-7 and unlimited caregivers welcome.

Your child will take home an instrument, 10 songs, and a bonus gift after class!

Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends.

Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302

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(Savannah Holidays 2021) Special Polar Express Toddler Tuesday Event @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Monday, November 1st, 2021

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Special Toddler Tuesday Event: The Polar Express @ Oatland Island Wildife Center, Savannah

Join Ms. Seashell on an dventure to the North Pole.
Three special Toddler Tuesday Polar Express sessions available: December 21, 2021
9AM, 10AM & 11AM
Special fundraising fees apply: $8 for children, $5 for adults
No Toddler Tuesday Punch Cards will be accepted for this special event.

Participants will make a craft, be offered hot cocoa and a candy cane treat and all sorts of fun train play. Dress in pajamas to get in the Polar Express mood.

Learn more and reserve your spot here. 

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Free Kindermusik Savannah trial class for you & your newborn to 24month old

Monday, October 25th, 2021

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Join in the fun with your tiniest music maker – this special Kindermusik Savannah  class is just for you and your newborn to 24 month old.

Your baby will play instruments, dance, learn, move, sing, and play. And YOU will get to meet a whole community of wonderful caregivers that appreciate the value of music in their child’s life.

Come visit for a free trial on Tuesdays at 11AM, and see why 99.9% of Kindermusik parents recommend our classes to their friends.

Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik…music now, skills for life.

Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302

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Toddler Tuesdays nature program @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Savannah

Monday, October 25th, 2021

 

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Toddler Tuesdays nature program @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center in Savannah

Toddler Tuesday is a program for 1-4 year old children and their caregivers that focuses on one of Oatland’s animals, or a relevant nature theme. The program  includes: singing, fingerplay, a story, an encounter with one of our animals, and a take-home craft.

UPDATE: Cost for the program is $5 for children and $5 for adults.

Registration is required and there are a limited number of spaces so reserve early.

Registration is made online, but the program fees will be paid at the front booth on the day of, and not in advance, so please, if you know you won’t make your reservation, please call and cancel so organizers can open the space for someone on the waitlist.

See the 2022 Toddler Tuesday Schedule and register online here.

All adults are asked to please wear a mask at all times when indoors.

Questions about the program? Call 912-395-1517, or email michelle.kelly@sccpss.com

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Concerned about your child’s development? Try Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy’s FREE Developmental Checklist

Sunday, October 17th, 2021

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FREE Developmental Checklist for Children Ages 1-6

Did you know Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy developed a developmental checklist to help parents and caregivers better understand age-appropriate milestones?

The online developmental screening for children is for ages 1-6 years

Have you tried it yet? Find the free checklist online here. 

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy offers pediatric speech, occupational and physical therapy services in Pooler and Richmond Hill, GA. The experts @ Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy see the benefits of early intervention in kids every day.

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Try the weekly Kindermusik Savannah baby class for ages 0-24 months

Sunday, October 17th, 2021

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Enjoy a special weekly outing with your tiniest music maker and watch learning take place before your eyes!

Kindermusik Savannah baby class for ages newborn to 24 months meets every Tuesday at 11AM. First trial is free- come move, play instruments, sing, and more.

Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends.

Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302

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Savannah toddlers’ activities: Kindermusik playdates for ages 0-7

Sunday, September 26th, 2021

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Join Kindermusik Savannah with your 0-7 year olds on Sat. Oct. 16 at 10AM for a weather filled musical playdate.

You will explore rain, sunshine and more through music, instruments, movement, books and more! Each child will receive an instrument, 10 Kindermusik songs and a coupon for future classes. Spaces limited – enroll today!

Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik Weekday Studio Classes

Weekday studio classes are ongoing- join one today! Classes meet M-W and your first trial is FREE!

Kindermusik…music now, skills for life.

Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302

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Adventure Playground @ Lowcountry Celebration Park, Hilton Head Is.

Thursday, September 9th, 2021

Lowcountry Celebration Park HIlton Head Island

Lowcountry Celebration Park

Visit to the new Lowcountry Celebration Park on Hilton Head Is.

The new park off Pope Avenue near the Coligny Beach parking lot and Coligny Beach Park features:
*The Adventure Playground, named after the ship Captain William Hilton was on when he discovered Hilton Head Island. It features a reimagined design of the ship, playground, wading pool and more.
*An open pavilion and lawn for events.
*A perimeter walk
*Two fitness stations
*Wi-Fi
*The Sandbox Children’s Museum
*Public restrooms

Lowcountry Celebration Park
94 Pope Ave.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

STEAM & Maker time @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

Sandbox Children's Museum Hilton Head

STEAM/MAKER Time, 3-3:45PM Saturdays @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Join The Sandbox Children’s Museum  during the 1:30PM play session for a special STEAM activity @ 3PM.

These hands-on staff-led activities will ignite your child’s love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

Designed for children ages 5 and older.

Saturdays Oct. 2-Oct. 23 2021.

Free with admission. Reserve your spot for Sandbox’s 1:30 play session online at  www.thesandbox.org

(Please note the new address below)

80 Nassau St.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 842-7645

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Kindermusik Savannah’s September Musical play date: PAWS & CLAWS

Sunday, September 5th, 2021

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Join Kindermusik Savannah‘s September Musical play date: PAWS & CLAWS!

Sat. September 18, 2021 @ 10am

The theme is all about PETS!

Open to children ages 0-7 and their caregivers, Kindermusik will be celebrating our furry friends through music, motion, and more! Each child will receive an instrument to take home, ten Kindermusik songs, and a coupon to apply for future classes.

Enroll today: spaces are very limited.

Save your child a spot at kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends.

Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302

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Concerned about your child’s development? Try Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy’s FREE Developmental Checklist

Wednesday, September 1st, 2021

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FREE Developmental Checklist for Children Ages 1-6

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy medical experts know that it can be challenging to determine if your child is hitting age-appropriate milestone.

This is the exact reason they developed a developmental checklist, to help parents and caregivers. Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy sees the benefits of early intervention in our kids every day.

Have you tried it yet? ⬇️

chatterboxpeds.developmentchecklist.com/

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Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy in Pooler, Richmond Hill 

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy offers pediatric speech, occupational and physical therapy services in Pooler and Richmond Hill, GA.

Chatterbox has an online developmental screening for children ages 1-6 years

Find the interactive child developmental checklist here.

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy strives to help children reach their full potential. As a part of that mission, Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy is here to provide you with the tools you need to make sure your child is meeting critical developmental milestones. You may use this developmental screening questionnaire here to see if your child is on track and to identify potential areas for improvement.

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Imagination Hour @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum, Hilton Head Is.

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

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Imagination Hour @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum, HHI

Weekly Imagination Hour @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum on Hilton Head Is. features a staff chosen book and a related arts crafts project uniquely designed for parents and caregivers to enjoy one-on-one time with their children. Each week features a different story making it the perfect activity for you and your family.

Imagination Hour is geared for children age 5 and under; however, siblings and guests are always welcome to join! We invite you to stay and enjoy the museum following the program—the Learner’s Loft is home to the Sandbox’s very own library—the perfect spot to explore another story or bring a story to life with a puppet show. Let their imaginations run wild.

Sandbox Interactive Children’s Museum
80 Nassau St
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 842-7645

Free outdoor family fun with Tinkergarten in Savannah

Friday, August 27th, 2021

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FREE Outdoor Family Fun in Savannah with Tinkergarten

FREE Tinkergarten class on Sept. 16 2021 at 9:30AM at Lake Mayer Park in Savannah.

Kids fall in love with nature and the whole family connects to new friends—bring a friend and join the fun! Interested in learning more? Learn more here.

Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tours @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center

Tuesday, August 24th, 2021

Art Start Stroller Toddler Tours Savannah Jepson Telfair

Once a month, Telfair Museums‘ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center in downtown Savannah for story time, a special tour, and an art activity.

Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome @ these Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tour programs. Come play and learn.

$5 per child
Adult members free / Adult non-members $12

November Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tour
Tues. Nov. 16, 11AM-Noon
Jepson Center

Learn more here.

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Jepson Center
207 W. York St.
Savannah, GA 31401

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(Best Savannah schools) St. Andrew’s won Best Pre-School

Monday, August 23rd, 2021

St. Andrew's School Pre-School Savannah

Congrats to these pre-school teachers!

St. Andrew’s School on Wilmington Island won the title of BEST PRE-SCHOOL this week at the Savannah Morning News awards ceremony.

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St. Andrew’s is an International Baccalaureate World School inspiring young people age 3 through grade 12 in Savannah, Georgia.

For more information, visit https://saslions.com

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SCAD MOA’s Saturday Morning Story Time & ASL interpreted tours

Sunday, August 22nd, 2021

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Monthly storytime at SCAD Museum of Art

Treat your young art lover to SCAD MOA Story Time on the first Saturday of each month.

Next Monthly Story Hour: Sat.  Nov. 6 2021 at 11AM. Enjoy exciting tales and fun activities as you learn about work by artist Izumi Kato.

Story Time is programmed for children ages 3 and older.

To ensure the health and safety of all museum patrons and staff, touchless temperature checks are required prior to entering the galleries and face coverings are mandatory. Be mindful of your fellow patrons by social distancing. Maintain 6 feet of space between you and other guests.

See all tour dates and listings on the museum event calendar.

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SCAD Museum of Art
601 Turner Blvd.
Savannah, Ga.

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