This twice-weekly program is designed for children preparing to enter AMC Stepping Stones in January 2026. Through play, routine, and age-appropriate activities, children begin to experience what a typical preschool classroom feels like—helping ease the transition ahead. Families also have the opportunity to connect with others on the same journey, building community and support along the way.

* This is NOT a drop-off program. Parents remain at school with their children. However, it is the next step from Parenting classes, as children begin to shift their trust and reliance from parents to their teachers while in class. Caregiver welcome; parent requested for Monday discussion.

Explore the world, one texture at a time! This hands-on class invites children to explore a variety of sensory materials, water play, and art media in a fun, play-based environment. It’s the perfect opportunity for little ones to get messy—while parents enjoy the fun without the cleanup!      *Caregiver welcome.

Designed for our youngest explorers, Sensory Exploration Jr. offers age-appropriate activities that support early developmental milestones. Each class features music, movement, and hands-on sensory play to engage growing minds and bodies. Come ready to explore, discover, and have fun! *Caregiver welcome.

The messier, the better! In this fun-filled class, children explore a variety of art materials and sensory activities that spark creativity and curiosity. Each session includes an engaging circle time with music and flannel board stories. It’s the perfect way for little artists to get messy—while parents skip the cleanup!                                                                                                                                               *Caregiver welcome.

BeatBuds offers a fully interactive 45–50 minute music experience designed just for kids! Packed with singing, dancing, and playful rhythms, this fun-filled session encourages every child to express themselves, move to the beat, and join the joyful celebration of music.                                    *Caregiver welcome.

This discussion-based class offers both educational guidance and emotional support as you navigate the joys and challenges of parenting. While parents connect and learn, little ones explore their world through music, movement, and gentle play in a relaxed, nurturing environment. Led by our expert Parenting Center facilitators, Baby and Me is the perfect way to begin your family’s journey with the Aaron Milken Center community.

Celebrate the joys of Judaism across generations in this special program for young children and their grandparents. Through music, holiday celebrations, and hands-on projects, families create meaningful memories while building a lasting love for Jewish learning and tradition.

Celebrate the joys of Shabbat every Thursday with your little one! This mixed-age, play-based class combines the best of our indoor and outdoor classrooms with Shabbat blessings, stories, and songs—bringing the spirit of Shabbat to life in a fun, welcoming setting.                                                 *Caregiver welcome.

Celebrate the joys of Shabbat each Friday with your little one! This play-based class offers the best of our indoor/outdoor classroom with the addition of Shabbat songs, stories, and blessings. Each session includes a parent/teacher discussion on relevant early childhood and parenting topics.

Celebrate the joys of Shabbat each Friday with your little one! This play-based class offers the best of our indoor/outdoor classroom with the addition of Shabbat songs, stories, and blessings.

Welcome the new week with your child in this joyful, hands-on class designed for young children and their grown-ups! Through music, movement, sensory play, and indoor/outdoor exploration, children will discover the sights, smells, and sounds of Havdalah. Each session features age-appropriate activities that nurture Jewish identity, inspire curiosity, and build community.                                                                              *Caregiver welcome.