North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to developing the character of youth through quality performing arts education and family entertainment. NTPA’s vision is to light the passion of the performing arts for our youth, and ensure all youth have the opportunity for the profound experience of taking the stage and having their voices heard.
North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) was founded in 1991 as the Plano Children’s Theatre and is headquartered in Plano, Texas. Its founder, Sara Akers, is a treasured member of the team and today oversees NTPA’s community outreach and diversity-expansion efforts. NTPA offers classes, camps, and productions in Collin and Dallas Counties for young people ages five through 18, and adult programming through its NTPA Repertory Theatre.
Neverending Field Trip aims to help kids become global citizens as they explore the world around them, near and far. We craft Field Guides to help young explorers on their own adventures and our monthly Field Notes is a children’s novel that autobiographically brings you along for a very real adventure that happened just last month.
To provide athletic opportunities for young people through football and cheerleading, teach sportsmanship and citizenship in a positive and safe environment.
The Farmers Branch Youth Football and Cheer Association (FBYFCA) is an independent non-profit organization of parents and concerned citizens that has come together to provide a Football and Cheer experience for the youth of our community. All money goes to support team supplies and activities. This is a combined organization supporting BOTH Football and Cheer activities.
FBYFCA FootballTeams are organized with 5-6 year old’s playing flag football with 10 minute running clock quarters, and the coach on the field. 7-8 year old’s (Bantam) play tackle football, with 10 minute quarters and the coach on the field. 9-10 year old’s (Juniors), and 11-12 year old’s (Seniors) that are not already playing in Jr. High Football) play tackle football, with 10 minute quarters.
FBFYCA Cheerleaders are organized in teams with ages similar to the team they are to cheer for. As your Cheer Coach’s and Assistants we will strive to instill tradition, honor, commitment and pride in our teams and in each other. We will build a solid foundation based on trust and loyalty. We will work to be organized, consistent and supportive to make this an exemplary cheer program and a positive experience.
We schedule our regular season games with other community organizations located in the area and play in the Carrollton Youth Football League (CYFL).
J Summer Camps are available for children ages 2 through pre-K, as well as kids entering grades K-9. Teens 15 years and older are invited to participate as camp staff. Each camp is led by experienced and enthusiastic Adventure Guides.
Special interest camps include tennis, gymnastics, sports and performing arts. For the kids who want to do it all, Camp Chai incorporates swimming, sports, creative arts, music, science, Jewish traditions and more!
FunDoLove provides a fun twist on traditional subscription boxes by combining food and crafts, while creating themed experiences. As parents get busier, quality time with our children gets less and less. At FunDoLove we aim to bring families together. Visit our website to learn more. http://www.FunDoLove.com
Throughout our lives, we work with others to achieve common goals. Physical fitness and health are important, but teamwork is a skill more valuable than tumbling or athletic ability. Our athletes have learned sportsmanship and learned to work toward shared goals. We have collected more than enough trophies, banners, medals, rings, and jackets to fill our gyms, but we are most proud of the life lessons that we have given the athletes in our program.
Lake Highlands Soccer Association serves as the “Home Association” for about 1,800 youth players in the neighborhoods of Dallas and Richardson school districts.
Throughout our lives, we work with others to achieve common goals. Physical fitness and health are important, but teamwork is a skill more valuable than tumbling or athletic ability. Our athletes have learned sportsmanship and learned to work toward shared goals. We have collected more than enough trophies, banners, medals, rings, and jackets to fill our gyms, but we are most proud of the life lessons that we have given the athletes in our program.
Are you tired of arguments and power struggles with your tween or teen? Worried that your parenting style is missing the mark? My mission is to help you thrive as a parent and family!
With an MS in counseling and over 20 years of experience, I coach parents to use proven parenting strategies, skills, and tools that build positive connections and trust with their tweens and teens. Parents acquire confidence and develop smart parenting muscles with me as their personal coach. They are grateful to know how to eliminate one-word answers, problem-solve together, and understand the challenges of being an adolescent. Click here to sign up for a free coaching session to see if coaching is the solution for you.
I also offer experiential and fun parenting workshops for your school or group. From “Hey, I’m Okay” for emotional wellness, to “Look What’s Coming!” for middle school preparation, and “Why is my Child Ghosting Me?” for parents of tweens and teens. Contact JoAnn about booking a workshop.
MISSION STATEMENT
To offer the best gymnastics instruction possible to each child at their level.
At ASI, safety is our top priority. Every decision we make attempts to accentuate the physical, emotional and mental development of the athlete. We hope the gymnast has as much fun as possible while learning at the optimal level. We strive to challenge the gymnast as much as possible, while allowing the gymnast to continue to love the sport!
We believe that outstanding performance is achieved by the accumulation of skill and confidence in a progression. Gymnastics is the best sport in the world to teach this discipline, a quality that benefits a child in gymnastics and in life!
Our teaching priorities are safety, fun and skill acquisition.
Are you in need of a fun flexible way to keep your kids busy, happy and learning all summer long? Here’s how Coding with Kids tech programs can help.
We offer proven online and local coding camps on topics kids love like Minecraft, Roblox or 3D game design. Each 1-to-3 hour per day camp is taught live and designed to create an optimal engaging learning environment. Your child can even join a class after camp to continue to grow while making lifelong coding buddies all year round.
Why Parents Say We’re the Best:
✓ 40+ flexible weekly online camps
✓ All skill levels welcome, ages 5-18
✓ LIVE sessions
✓ Inspiring instructors
✓ Small groups — 8 students max
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We offer 10 unique coding pathways, from beginner to advanced, in programs like Scratch, Minecraft, Python or Java, and we have the only comprehensive Little Coder pathway for kids 5-7.
Our proven Coder’s Ladder curriculum grows with your child. On each level they’ll master new coding concepts and learn to tackle new types of projects. Our curriculum has been proven by 40,000+ graduates, including 9,000+ students in our virtual programs perfected since 2018. Give your kids a valuable life skill and an incredibly fun experience!
Kids Life Coaching is a preventive approach that promotes mental health at a young age. Giving kids and teens tools to strengthen their inside world. Promoting self care, self love, emotion management, communication skills and mindfulness.
Fairhill School provides a safe and nurturing learning environment for students with learning differences. Since 1971, Fairhill’s primary purpose is to provide a superior education for students of average and above intelligence who have been diagnosed with a learning difference such as Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Auditory Processing Disorder, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
“We are an early childhood (infant- 4 years old) music education program on a mission to help parents nurture their child’s development through music. Classes are filled with singing, dancing, movement and instrument play, all designed to stimulate musical learning, cognitive development, socialization, creativity, and parental bonding. Schedule a visit today!”
We bring the fun of creating your own stuffed animal directly to you! Are you looking for a birthday party? Fundraiser? Baby Shower? We are here for you. With a large selection of animals, outfits and the option of a custom t-shirt for your animal we are you go to stuffed animal party!
Jooki is a smart Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled kids stories and music player for a screen-free childhood. Jooki won the the CES 2022 Innovation Award for best personal audio. Visit https://Jooki.rocks
Located in the “Historic Silos” of Carrolloton and desiginated a historical landmark on May 21st, 2011. Used by climbers of all ages and abilities from scouts to world class climbers, no one in Dallas wanted to see the “Silos” closed.
“The North Texas OPC” as it is called includes indoor rock climbing, outfitting, rock climbing & wilderness trips, backpacking gear rentals, kayak rentals, instructional courses in both rock climbing & backpacking as well as a map room, book room and snack bar.
The North Texas Outdoor Pursuit Center will be housed in the newly historically renovated grain silos, the historical renovation includes new historically correct lighting through out circa. 1940, Architectural 1940’s barn/farmhouse features include corrugated metal, knotty pine flooring, front counter features, painting schemes, glass floor showcasing the original grain processing equipment as it sits today, lounge area showcasing the research document and photos used to get historical designation, remodeled restrooms circa. 1940 and much more.