New birthday party option in Savannah: Pamper & Polish Kids’ Spa is Savannah’s Mobile Spa Party Bus for spa parties for girls 4-12.
There’s a LIVE booking calendar on the Pamper & Polish Web site. Click the link pamperandpolishkidsspa.com to book your daughter’s spa party.
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Tormenta FC Academy summer camps are fantastic experiences for both veteran and new soccer players.
Tormenta’s dynamic coaches will provide fun games that will promote soccer development, learning, character building, and exercise, while each participant will receive a FREE t-shirt.
Full-day soccer camps also include a FREE soccer ball and the afternoon being indoor soccer play.
Half and full-day options are available in numerous locations: Savannah, Southbridge, Islands, Skidaway Is., Statesboro, as well in South Carolina in Hilton Head Is., Bluffton, and Hardeeville.
Registration for Goalkeeper summer camps is also open. Goalkeeper camps will be in Hardeeville SC and the Landings on Skidaway Is. in Savannah.
See the sessions and register online here.
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Ask a Pediatrician with Pediatric Associates of Savannah
Do you have a question you want to ask a pediatrician?
Dr. Christopher C. Rogers of Pediatric Associates of Savannah will answer them in an upcoming video just for SouthernMamas.com readers.
Follow this link to submit your question to have it answered by Dr. Rogers. (Or you can email your question(s) to anne@southernmamas.com )
Dr. Rogers will answer your questions in an upcoming video for SouthernMamas.com readers.
Pediatric Associates of Savannah has offices in Savannah, the Islands and Pooler.
Pediatric Associates of Savannah, 4600 Waters Ave, Suite 100 Savannah, 31404-6702, (912) 355-2462, www.pedsav.com On Facebook here. Pediatric Associates of Savannah is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
Low Country Counseling: How do I keep my sanity during my child’s tantrum?
We’ve all been there: parental exhaustion when your child is in the midst of a meltdown.
Low Country Counseling therapists share three tips on how to remain calm during tantrums.
Once you have mastered the ability to regain patience and calm, here are five tips to cope with your child’s tantrum.
Learn more here.
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If you or a loved one is in need of support, Low Country Counseling offers specialized therapy for Individuals, Moms, Couples, Families, Children, and Teens. Contact Low Country Counseling for any questions you need answered or to schedule an appointment. Help is available. You’re not alone.
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SouthCoast Health Pediatrics is administering COVID-19 vaccinations to their patients who are age 16 and 17 years old at the SouthCoast Health pediatrics location in Richmond Hill.
If you are interested in having your child (within this age range) vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine at that location, please CLICK HERE to add your child to SouthCoast’s waitlist. This waitlist will be used to contact patients to schedule a vaccination.
Vaccinations are by appointment only.
Completing the form is not a guarantee of an appointment as vaccine supplies could be limited.
You will be contacted by text to schedule when an appointment is available for your child. If you sign up on the waitlist with a landline, you will receive a phone call to schedule.
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St. Andrew’s School 2nd place Region Champion Boys Tennis team will compete in the GISA STATE tournament this Thurs May 13 2021 at the John Drew Tennis Center in Macon, Georgia.
Competing in singles: Edward Ashton, Dylan Devey, and Joe Kinsey. Competing in doubles: Jacques Bootsma/MacLean Babcock and Justin Herkimer/Nikolaos Triantafilloy. Alternate: Banks Fana. Head Coach: Miki Duval.
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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.
Saturday May 22 2021 – Free Virtual Storytime!
Join the Savannah Cultural Arts Center for virtual storytime & craft.
The fun starts at 10:30AM and is intended for ages 3 to 7. Register online here to receive the Zoom link.
Book for May 22 – Yayoi Kusama Covered Everything in Dots and Wasn’t Sorry by Fausto Gilberti
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Registration for Scribble Art Studio’s Summer Camp 2021 is now open.
Weekly sessions from June 7-Aug. 6 2021. Camp is from 9AM-Noon, Monday through Friday, and includes all art materials, two instructors and snacks.
Your young artist will explore different art themes from around the U.S.A. in Scribble’s Ode to the American Road Trip. Space is limited so book your spots today.
For ages 4-14. Includes all art materials, two instructors & snacks.
Register online here.
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Children’s Museum of Pooler offers an array of camps for Summer 2021 for ages 4-10 including art, music, LEGO, science, explorers, storybook STEM camps.
Register online here.
ART-Tastc Camp
June 7-11 2021
9AM-Noon
Music To My Ears
June 14-18 2021
9AM—Noon
Storybook STEM Camp
June 21-25 2021
9AM-Noon
CMOP Explorers Camp
July 5-9 2021
9AM-Noon
or
ALL DAY 9AM-4PM
LEGO Camp
July 12-16 2021
9AM-Noon
Mad Science Camp
July 19-23
9AM-Noon
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Learn more here.
Questions? Email Crystal Daniels cdaniels@childrensmuseumofpooler.com
Children’s Museum of Pooler
200 Tanger Outlets Blvd. Suite 589
Pooler, GA 31322
912-307-9503
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It’s time for Kindermusik Savannah’s monthly musical playdate!
Saturday, May 15 2021 at 10AM, we’ll be kicking up our heels and exploring various dances from all over the world.
This 40 minute class is packed with learning, love and laughter for you and your 0-7 year old. Each child will receive an instrument, 10 Kindermusik songs, and a coupon to apply to future Kindermusik classes! Spaces are limited – enroll today at kindermusikwith88keys.com.
Also, Kindermusik Savannah offers weekly classes 6 times per week – text 912-432-5885 to visit your first studio class for FREE!
Kindermusik…music now, skills for life.
Location: Kindermusik with 88 Keys, 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302
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Enrollment for the Soccer Shots Savannah Summer Park Season is now open for children ages 2-8!
Soccer Shots Savannah is kicking off the season and wants your child to join them on Soccer Island! Soccer Shots Savannah will continue to take a variety of precautions to keep both our children and staff safe including temp checks and coaches wearing masks.
Looking for a more personalized Soccer Shots Experience? You can now host a neighborhood season for your child and their friends right in your backyard! Your squad, your way- and you get 50% off as the host.
Call Soccer Shots Savannah at 762.333.1177 or email rwright@soccershots.com for details.
Visit Soccershots.org/savannah to learn more about this program! Or go straight to the enrollment page and sign up for a location near you that meets at a time that fits your schedule at savannah.soccershots.com.
Locations all throughout Savannah, Wilmington Island, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon and Bluffton.
FREE SOCCER DAY, June 12
Want to try the program and meet the Soccer Shots Savannah awesome coaches before you enroll? There will be a free soccer day at Forsyth Park in Savannah on June 12 2021 for all children ages 2-8. You must preregister for this free event. Visit savannah.soccershots.com and search by the keyword “free” to be directed to the registration page.”
Enroll online @ savannah.soccershots.com
Questions? Contact Rachel Wright, 762.333.1177, rwright@soccershots.com
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Water parks will be reopening for Summer 2021.
Who is ready for lazy river, spray pads & waterslides ?
Here are water parks in Statesboro, Jekyll Island & Charleston. (The Pooler water park – Surf Lagoon – is closed).
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Water Parks Near Savannah
Splash In The Boro opens for the 2021 summer season May 22 2021.
45 miles from Savannah in Statesboro, Ga.
Water Slides – 2 body slides and 1 inner tube slide wind around each other and finish with a plunge into a common wave pool. The park has a double flowrider , a 5-lane mat racer, a spray pad and slides for toddlers, 3 tube slides, a lazy river.
Open starting May 22. For hours click here.
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Summer Waves opening weekend May 14 2021.
75 Miles from Savannah on Jekyll Island.
Summer Waves Water Park located on Jekyll Island with 11 acres of splashing summertime fun for the whole family. Nine exciting attractions including six water slides, wave pool, lazy river, splash zone and kiddie area.
Open May 14. For hours, click here. Hours are subject to change. Please call ahead to confirm Summer Waves is open. 912.635.2074
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Charleston, SC Water Parks
Splash Zone Waterpark
at James Island County Park
871 Riverland Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
79 Miles from Savannah in Charleston, SC
Opens May 15 2021.
Schedule here.
200-foot tube slide – 200-foot open slide – Caribbean play structure with slides, wheels, and sprays – 500-foot lazy river with an adventure channel featuring sprays and a waterfall – Leisure pool – open seasonally
Whirlin Waters Adventure Waterpark
87 miles from Savannah in North Charleston, SC
Opens May 15 2021.
Schedule here.
Fun for all ages, Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark is located within North Charleston Wannamaker County Park and offers seasonal, island-style water play packed into over 15-acres.
Rip Tide Run mat racer takes riders on an exciting head-to-head competition over gut wrenching bumps, accelerating riders towards the finish line. (minimum height of 42”)
Splash Island Waterpark
91 miles away in Mount Pleasant, SC
Opens May 15 2021.
Schedule here.
200-foot water slide – 16-foot otter slide – Sprays, geysers, and raindrop waterfalls – The Cyclone, a 10-minute swirling water ride – Recreational pool
St. Andrew’s School Soccer Team in State Playoffs
St. Andrew’s Region Champion Boys Varsity Soccer team is hosting the 1st round of the GISA region 2 AAA state playoffs vs. Valwood School on Tues. May 4 2021 at 6PM. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students.
The St. Andrew’s team has outscored GISA opponents 47-4 this season. Their record is 9-1-1.
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.
Calling All- Star Athletes. Mark your calendars!
You will not want to miss Crowned Elite Athletics All-Star Evaluations June 1-4 2021 for the 2021-22 season. Open to all ages, all skill levels.
Contact Crowned Elite Athletics in Savannah today for more information. Email info@crownedeliteathletics.com or call 912.308.5719
Crowned Elite Athletics is an All Star Cheerleading, Tumbling, and Training facility in Savannah.
If your child is interested in joining an all star cheerleading team or wants to participate in tumbling classes, Crowned Elite Athletics would love them to become a part of their cheer family. The primary goal is to teach sportsmanship, integrity, and character, and secondly the art of cheerleading and tumbling. All of coaches are USASF certified levels 1-5.
Learn more here.
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SCAD’s Virtual Sidewalk Arts Festival is under way online and you can vote for your favorites.
The university’s longest-standing tradition, which normally takes place in Savannah’s Forsyth Park, is back on a screen near you! The virtual Sidewalk Arts Festival brings a spectrum of boldly imagined artwork directly to digital spectators, no matter where they are in the world.
Current, former, and future Bees created colorful 2D masterpieces in the medium of their choice (including chalk!).
Head over to the virtual sidewalk to see this year’s creations and vote for People’s Choice award winners on @scaddotedu’s Instagram Stories. Winners announced May 7.
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NEW SUMMER 2021 OFFERING @ St. Andrew’s School, Savannah
Middle School Football Clinic
6:30-8PM June 16, 23 and July 14, 21 & 28 2021
The clinic is FREE and open to all middle school players from any school.
Email head coach Blake Henry to sign up: football@saslions.com
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Calvary Summer Academy 2021 in Savannah
Experience Calvary Summer Academy 2021 in Savannah
Camp hours are from 7AM-6PM. Daily camp activities include: Arts & Crafts; Music Station; STEM Activities; Bible Skits & discussions; Reading Stations. Once-a-week swimming at the Jenkins Boys Club where there is a trained lifeguard on duty at all times. Camp staff are all CPR/First-Aid certified. Field trips – one per week – destinations include:
Inflatable Water Slides & bounce houses on campus
Savannah Sharks Cheer Gymnasium
Movie Theater
Roller Skating (2nd grade & older)
Oatland Island Wildlife Center
Questions or need more information about Calvary Summer Academy? Please contact Chris Watson – Camp Director at 912.228.4052 or via email cwatson@cbtsavannah.org
Calvary Summer Academy is open to rising Kindergarten children (must be 5 years old at the time of registration) through those entering the eighth grade.
Learn more & register online here.
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Tormenta FC Academy summer camps are fantastic experiences for both veteran and new soccer players.
Tormenta’s dynamic coaches will provide fun games that will promote soccer development, learning, character building, and exercise, while each participant will receive a FREE t-shirt.
Full-day soccer camps also include a FREE soccer ball and the afternoon being indoor soccer play.
Half and full-day options are available in numerous locations: Savannah, Southbridge, Islands, Skidaway Is., Statesboro, as well in South Carolina in Hilton Head Is., Bluffton, and Hardeeville.
Registration for Goalkeeper summer camps is also open. Goalkeeper camps will be in Hardeeville SC and the Landings on Skidaway Is. in Savannah.
See the sessions and register online here.
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Virtual GT Girls – June 28-July 2 6th-8th graders with Georgia Tech Savannah
The virtual GT G.I.R.L.S. (Girls Interested in Rapidly Learning STEAM )
This online program will introduce girls to exciting careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)! G.I.R.L.S. will conduct various hands-on activities and experiments throughout the week and have an opportunity to learn from female engineers and GT faculty/students.
Learn more & register online here.
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Summer Camps 2021 in Savannah & the Lowcountry
Find summer camps for your child here.
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YMCA Healthy Kids Day- Sat. May 1 2021
Do you know what makes a healthy kid?
Get the recipe and try the Y at this free, outdoor, safely distanced community event on Sat. May 1. All YMCA of Coastal Georgia locations will host activities including healthy snacks, seasonal pools openings, fitness demos, summer day camp information and you can join the Y with NO JOINER’S FEE!
For more information, visit ymcaofcoastalga.org/healthykids
Effingham YMCA: 9AM – 1PM
Golden Isles & McIntosh YMCA: 11AM-3PM
Habersham YMCA: 10AM-1PM
Liberty County/ Armed Services YMCA: 10AM-2PM
Richmond Hill YMCA: 10AM-2PM
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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 will meet at the picnic pavilion and will include: 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 2021 Toddler Tuesday Schedule and register online here.
Questions about the program? Call 912-395-1517, or email michelle.kelly@sccpss.com
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Exciting Savannah music class for ages 4-7 on Monday afternoons at 4PM
Kindermusik “Move and Groove” teaches musical concepts through movement, singing, instruments, and stories. Your child will be immersed in music using a multi-sensory, engaging approach to learning. First class is FREE!
Text 912-432-5885 or visit kindermusikwith88keys.com 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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Two Summer Camps @ Advanced Academics, Pooler
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Smart Start Academic Summer Camp 2021 @ Advanced Academics, Pooler
Elementary students will have daily activities in Writing, Phonics, Language Arts, Guided Reading, and Guided Math.
Middle school students will have hands-on STEM based activities as we merge core content areas of English, Math, Science and History.
Mon.- Thurs.
For elementary students: 9AM-Noon
For middle school students: 1-4PM
Enroll online here.
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Advanced Academics
email: adv.aca.mail@gmail.com
912-348-2017
405 Hwy 80, Suite 104
Pooler, GA 31322
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