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GrowBabyGrow supports parents through a dynamic and fun mentoring program, which includes dance classes in the Nurturing PathwaysⓇ curriculum.

GrowBabyGrow inspires family fun in dancing playgroups specially designed for babies, waddlers, and toddlers together with parents, grandparents, and caregivers.

09/30/2026

🌿 DIRECTIONS: Pathways Atelier 🌿

Where Will Your Path Lead?

Last week, we explored DIRECTIONS through dance and movement, discovering how our bodies can travel up and down, forward and backward, and side to side.

This week, we'll revisit that same concept through a Reggio-inspired Pathways Atelier, inviting infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to investigate movement through materials, loose parts, pathways, mark-making, and play.

Together, we'll wonder:
✨ Where do paths begin?
✨ Where do they lead?
✨ How do things move through space?
✨ What happens when a path changes direction?

As children follow, create, and transform pathways, they build theories about movement, space, and possibility while expressing their ideas through the many languages of play.

There is no single destination. The joy is in the journey.

Where does your child's curiosity lead? 🌿🧭✨

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📋 Playgroup Details:
🗓️ When: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: (834 E Broadway)
👶🏽 Ages: 3 months – 5 years
🎟️ RSVP: Drop-in and FREE! (Register annually at www.growbabydance.com)

09/24/2026

Dance, Play & Explore DIRECTIONS With Us! 💛

Join us Saturday at noon at Family Health Centers, Inc. as we explore the dance concept DIRECTIONS through movement, music, props, and play!

Together we'll move up and down, side to side, back, front, left and right, building body awareness, spatial awareness, and confidence along the way. Every dance, sway, stretch, and step helps little ones discover new pathways through space and strengthens the foundation for future learning.

🤸🏽‍♀️ Where will your little one's body take them next?

🌟 Come dance, play, and grow with us this Saturday!

💬 What is your little one's favorite way to move right now? Tell us in the comments! 💛✨

09/23/2026

DIRECTIONS: Where Will Your Body Go Next? ✨

Young children are natural explorers. Before they can explain their ideas with words, they investigate the world through movement.

This week, we'll be exploring the dance concept DIRECTIONS as we move up and down, forward and backward, and side to side. As little ones dance, they begin to notice where they are in relation to people, objects, and the space around them. They learn to adjust, change course, and plan their next move.

🤸🏽‍♀️ Every reach upward, step backward, and sway side to side strengthens spatial awareness, body awareness (kinesthesia), and developing movement skills. These experiences help children feel confident navigating both their bodies and their environment.

Even more exciting, your child's brain and body are built "on demand" through sensory-motor experiences. Because the brain uses many of the same neurons for doing as it does for thinking, movement helps build neural pathways that support learning, attention, coordination, and problem-solving.

When children dance in the six pure directions, they're not simply practicing movement concepts. They're building a strong motor foundation that supports future learning while discovering the joy of moving their bodies through space.

Come join us as we dance, explore, and discover where our bodies can go next!

💬 What direction has your little one been exploring this week? Have they been climbing up, moving backward, squeezing through spaces, or finding new pathways? Share below!

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📋 Playgroup Details:
🗓️ When: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: (834 E Broadway)
👶🏽 Ages: 3 months – 5 years
🎟️ RSVP: Drop-in and FREE! (Register annually at www.growbabydance.com)

09/17/2026

The Art of Balance
Look closely.
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Balance is everywhere.
A bird perched on a branch. A rock resting atop another rock. A tower of blocks. A child standing on one foot. Even a drawing can tell a story about stability, movement, and change.
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This week in our Balance Atelier, we'll investigate how balance appears in nature, construction, art, and our own bodies. Through open-ended materials and mark-making, children will document their discoveries and represent their thinking in their own unique ways.
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When children create, they aren't simply making something. They're sharing ideas, testing theories, and making their thinking visible. Every arrangement, sculpture, stack, line, and drawing tells the story of an investigation.
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What if it stands? What if it falls? What new questions might emerge?
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As we play, build, balance, and create together, we'll discover that balance isn't just something we do. It's something we observe, explore, and wonder about.

👇🏽 Balance Detectives! Where has your little one noticed balance lately? In nature, during play, or around your home? Share your observations below! 👇🏽

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09/16/2026

Balance Atelier: The Art of Balance
Children are natural investigators.
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This week, we'll explore BALANCE through loose parts, building, creative exploration, and movement. What happens when we add one more block? How can we make something stand steady? What causes an object to tip, wobble, rock, or fall?
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In the Reggio-inspired approach, children learn by wondering, testing, observing, and revisiting their ideas. Through hands-on exploration, we'll investigate balance with our bodies and with materials, discovering that there are many ways to explore the same question.
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Balancing stones, stacking blocks, arranging loose parts, and creating sculptures invite children to think deeply about stability, weight, position, and connection. Every experiment becomes an opportunity to observe, predict, revise, and try again.
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What if it stands? What if it falls? What new questions might emerge?
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Sometimes the most meaningful learning happens not when we find an answer, but when we discover a new possibility worth exploring.

👇🏽 Tell us: What's your child's favorite thing to stack, build, balance, or arrange at home? 👇🏽

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📋 Playgroup Details:
🗓️ When: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Family Health Centers, Inc. (834 E Broadway)
👶🏽 Ages: 3 months – 5 years
🎟️ RSVP: Drop-in and FREE! (Register annually at www.growbabydance.com)

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09/10/2026

Life is full of ups and downs, and childhood is no different!
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During the early years, children are constantly testing limits, taking risks, and trying new things. They stretch a little farther, climb a little higher, spin a little faster, and sometimes... topple right over!
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Those playful moments of losing and regaining balance help children develop body awareness, motor planning, and self-confidence. Each wobble teaches them something new about their amazing bodies and how they move through the world.
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When caregivers join in the fun, children gain something even more valuable: the confidence that comes from exploring with someone they trust. Dancing, balancing, laughing, and trying again together helps children develop the resilience they'll carry into all areas of life.
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And here's the best part: grown-ups benefit too! Movement, play, and laughter help regulate our nervous systems, strengthen connection, and remind us to stay present in the moment.
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This week, let's celebrate every wobble, every recovery, and every joyful discovery along the way.

👇🏽 Tell us: What's something your little one keeps practicing even after falling or making a mistake? We'd love to celebrate their perseverance! 👇🏽

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09/09/2026

We all fall DOWN! 🌀
Have you ever watched your little one wobble, tip, tumble, and then proudly stand back up again?
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Balance is about so much more than standing on one foot. Every time your baby rolls, your toddler spins, or your preschooler carefully tiptoes across a crack in the sidewalk, they're developing their incredible vestibular (balance) system.
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Often called our internal GPS, the vestibular system helps us understand where our bodies are in space. It tells us when we're moving, when we're still, when we're upright, and even when we're upside down! Working together with the visual 👀 and proprioceptive 🤸🏽 systems, it provides the information children need to confidently explore their world.
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This week we'll sway, spin, tip, tilt, balance, and tumble as we discover all the ways our bodies find steadiness through movement. Every playful challenge helps little ones build coordination, confidence, and resilience.
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After all, balance isn't about never falling. It's about learning that we can always find our way back to center.
👇🏽 Tell us: What balancing challenge does your little one love right now? Standing on one foot, walking along curbs, spinning in circles, or something else? 👇🏽

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📋 Playgroup Details:
🗓️ When: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Family Health Centers, Inc. (834 E Broadway)
👶🏽 Ages: 3 months – 5 years
🎟️ RSVP: Drop-in and FREE! (Register annually at www.growbabydance.com)

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09/03/2026

Enjoy this time with family and friends, and we’ll see you back at Family Health Center (East Broadway) on Saturday, September 12th. Have a safe and happy Labor Day Weekend!
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Join GrowBabyGrow at Arts in Play on Saturdays at noon, in person at (East Broadway).
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09/01/2026

Labor Day is special because you’re special! We honor and appreciate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere and hope all of our amazing playgroup families enjoy a relaxing, safe holiday weekend. See you all next week!
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08/27/2026

A line can tell a story.
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A winding pathway through grass. A zig-zag crack in the sidewalk. The curved shape of a leaf. The straight trunk of a tree.
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This week we'll investigate how shapes and pathways appear throughout our environment and how we can recreate those discoveries through movement, mark-making, and creative play.
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By moving their bodies, arranging materials, creating artwork, and sharing observations, children build meaningful connections between action, imagination, and learning. What begins as a simple curve or line can become a dance, a drawing, a story, or an entirely new discovery.
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The hundred languages of children are everywhere. We can't wait to see what they notice next.

👇🏽 Tell us: What is your child's favorite way to create? Drawing, painting, building, dancing, arranging treasures from outdoors, or something uniquely their own? 👇🏽

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Address

834 E Broadway
Louisville, KY
40204

Opening Hours

11:30am - 1pm

Website

https://growbabydance.com/

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