Exercise & Health + Health + Health/Physical Fitness + Healthful Living + Yoga | Kids Out and About Chicago

9round Fitness

9Round uses a beginner-friendly foundation of kickboxing to create a workout that works for any fitness level, from beginner to elite athlete. Nothing else out there feels as good as kicking and punching a bag. Give it a try and you’ll see.

A Fairytale Ballet

Our Academy Ballet program is dedicated to educating children and teens with an engaging and innovative classroom curriculum. Classes offer enhanced ballet education by studying classical ballets and their characters, composers and choreography over 3-6 week periods. Pointe, Tap, Contemporary and other Specialty Classes are available for students who wish to further their dance education.

A&A Ballet

All programs at the A&A BALLET are meticulously designed with the student in mind to ensure a productive environment, prevent injury, promote excellence, and allow your time with the A&A BALLET to be as rewarding and fulfilling as possible.

ABC Dance Academy

Our small and attentive classes ensure that each student receives the help they need. We emphasize diversity, proudly teaching students from numerous ethnicities and cultures. Our highly experienced and qualified staff members are eager to make our students the best dancers they can possibly be.

Aikido World Alliance

Different camps and classes are available to keep the art of Aikido alive.

All About Dance Chicago

Variety of classes in different types of dance for adults and kids.

All Around Gymnastics

Our goal at ALL AROUND GYMNASTICS is to develop ALL AROUND INDIVIDUALS. Our students develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills each and every day they attend classes. We want to help all children reach their fullest potential and use movement education as the tool to reach those goals!!

American Turners-Northwest Chicago

Gymnastics for as young as 3 years old and as old as high school.

American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO)

AYSO's Mission is to develop and deliver quality youth soccer programs which promote a fun, family environment. Great Soccer Starts Here!

Asiatic Martial Arts

Akido classes for adults and youth!

Austin Lo'ren Dance Academy

Youth, adult, and private lessons are offered.

Avid4 Adventure

Day camps include learn to bike, learn to paddle, multi-sport adventure, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, survival skills and more! Traditional resident camps and small group, overnight expeditions also available.

Ballet 5:8 School of the Arts

We offer ballet classes in Beverly, that serve Oak Lawn, Morgan Park and Evergreen Park. Body-positive, encouraging instruction. Trusted professionalism, proven results. Join us and experience the Ballet 5:8 difference!

Ballet Academy in Lincoln Park

Classes in ballet for adults and children as young as 2.5 years old.

Ballet Chicago

Different programs are offered, as well as free trial classes and auditions.

Ballet Folkloric de Chicago

In addition to our classes below, we offer folklorico choreography packages for Quinceaneras!

Ballybunion Golf

Powered by Catalyst Golf Performance. We love golf and are committed to creating, finding and implementing the best techniques.

Breakthrough Basketball

Basketball Camps may be found here and around all 50 states. Multi-day basketball camps for boys and girls of all ages and skill levels are available.

Bridgeview Park District

A variety of extracurricular programming for the whole family.

Brooklyn Boulders West Loop

Training, cardio, and climbing classes that focuses on a tight knight community feel.

Bubbles Academy

Join us for imaginative and developmentally-focused arts-integrated enrichment classes for children ages 0-6!

Bubbles Academy- Chicago

Virtual classes, parent-child classes, preschool (2.5 - 5 years) Our enrichment courses include music, creative movement, art, yoga, and dance. Our educational series is progressive, including preschool preparation, gentle separation and an alternative preschool option.

Cascade Mountain

The best way to have fun on the mountain is to take a lesson from one of our qualified instructors. You will learn more in one lesson than you will all day on your own! Learn to ski and snowboard with us!

Center for the Martial Arts Soseikan Dojo

Although AIKIDO is the founding program for the Center, training programs are offered in Danzan Ryu Ju Jitsu, Shorin Ryu Karate, Tai Chi (Temple) and Kenpo. All programs offer classes for Adults and Teens and most offer classes for children.

Chang's Martial Arts Academy

Martial arts classes for kids, teens, and adults.

Chenjiagou Taijiquan USA, Chicago

Chenjiagou Taijiquan USA of Chicago offers instruction in traditional Chen Family Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) in several locations in and around the Chicago area.

Chicago Aikikai

If you will be practicing with us, you will need to bring proof of vaccination against covid-19. Please show up a few minutes early to introduce yourself, sign a waiver, and to warm up. Bring sweats or other loose-fitting exercise clothing (and optional mask).

Chicago Ballet Arts

CBA offers four divisions to choose from during the school year along with a variety of summer programs. To register or to learn more, please visit the division you are interested in:

Chicago Human Rhythm Project

A variety of different dance classes are offered for different levels.

Chicago Montessori

Classes are for parents to help understand their infants better!

Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center

A variety of different types of dance classes for a wide range of ages.

Chicago Park District

A large variety of programs for the entire family!

Chicago Rhythmics

For the competitive team’s schedule, or for more information regarding private training options, please email us at info@chicagorhythmics.com. Classes start for those as young as 3 years old.

Chicago Tenri Judo Dojo

We offer a 2 session free trial period. After that a membership of Chicago Tenri Judo Dojo and USA Judo are required.

Chicago Thai Boxing Academy

Classes for adults and children as young as 6 years old.

Chitown Champions

Fun + Focus + Tumbling Fundamentals are combined to develop your champion's Motor Skills, Social Skills, and Self-Confidence. Athletic Wear is required. Avoid hard items in hair. Beads should not be able to reach eyes and must be covered with a bonnet for safety. Tumbling shoes or Tumbling socks are required for all participants. We sell grip socks like Skyzone for $5 or bring your own

Choyokan Kendo Dojo

Classes are offered for beginners, children, and adults.

Christine Belpedio's School of Dance

Acrobatic, ballet, tap, breakdancing, contemporary, hip hop, jazz, Latin dance, Mexican Folkloric dance, pointe, and more!

Climb On

A variety of classes are offered for a variety of ages and skill levels.

Elite Sports Complex

Elite Sports Complex is a not-for-profit organization offering recreational and competitive programs in Rhythmic Gymnastics, Boys’ & Girls’ Artistic Gymnastics, and Trampoline & Tumbling. Elite is home of Sokol Chicagoland, a not-for-profit educational and cultural organization offering recreational gymnastics classes for all ages.

EnthuZiastic Inc.

We offer live and interactive online classes of chess, piano, Rubik's Cube, guitar, mathematics, abacus, public speaking, creative writing, yoga, Python programming, Scratch coding, physics, chemistry, and language classes (Spanish, German, French)

Fifth Third Arena - Chicago Blackhawks Community Ice Rink

Learn to skate, hockey and Skills development

Forest Park Aquatic Center - Forest Park, IL

The Park District of Forest Park is proud to offer American Red Cross Swim Lessons.

Gemini Gymnastics Academy

Classes are offered for children 2 and up.

Girls Leadership Institute: Raising Resilient Girls at Home

Our family-based programs are for girls in grades K-12. They bring together our signature games, essential social-emotional skills, and a brave space to build community.

Glenview Park District

A variety of extracurricular programing for the whole family.

Grand Geneva Resort and Spa

Make the most of your day on the hill by starting out with a lesson and build confidence and skills in 90 minutes. Near Chicago and Milwaukee, Grand Geneva offers the only best ski hills, and our skiing and snowboarding lessons reflect that. Our lessons provide a safe and fun learning experience for skiers and snowboarders of all ability levels. We also have one-hour private, semi-private and group lessons available. Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) certified instructors are trained on the latest skiing techniques and offer individual attention to encourage both beginners and advanced students.

Heller Nature Center

A variety of activities and programs are offered for all ages.

InstaSwim - Private At-Home Swim Lessons

InstaSwim provides a great variety of services to fit your needs such as private 1 on 1 swim lessons and group sessions. We are always a phone call or email away to make sure that we are fulfilling your every need.

KidzToPros

KidzToPros online and on-campus after-school programs in STEM, Sports & Arts provide your child with opportunities to exercise their body, explore their imagination, learn new skills, and socially interact in a safe, fun, and stress-free environment.

Lake Forest Parks & Recreation - IL

A variety of extracurricular programs for the entire family.

Little Switzerland

Private skiing and snowboarding lessons are great for making incredible strides in a shorter amount of time due to one-on-one attention. Our trained instructors will work with you to grow from your current ability level to the next!

Maggie Daley Park

Recreation programs for youth and adults.

Moolah U Start-up Business Camp

Time to step into the business start up world with this kid business blast-off. In just one week, you will take your clever business idea and turn it into a winning business! Become an entrepreneur and be inspired to Make Money!

Naperville Park District

A variety of extracurricular programming for the whole family.

North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center - Deefield

Gymnasts are placed in competitive levels according to age, skill, interest, and commitment. Progression to the next competitive level is at the discretion of their coaches.

North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center - Glenview

Gymnasts are placed in competitive levels according to age, skill, interest, and commitment. Progression to the next competitive level is at the discretion of their coaches.

Orland Park Recreation and Parks Department

A variety of extracurricular programs for all ages and abilities.

Outschool

We offer unique online classes from hundreds of independent teachers. Our classes meet via group video chat. Outschool teachers determine their class offerings. Our 50,000+ unique classes span all subjects and reflect the diversity of our teachers. Over 140,000 Interactive Online Classes. Keep kids ages 3-18 engaged with thousands of classes and camps on the topics they're most passionate about!

Park Ridge Park District

A variety of extracurricular programs for the whole family.

Patti's All-American Gymnastics, Dance, Ninja & Swim

Dance and gymnastics classes are offered all year round, but swim classes are only offered during the summer.

PGA Junior Golf Camps

We teach golf’s traditions. We teach its techniques. We just do it in a way that lets your kids be kids, which is the most important part of it all.

RCX Sports - National- HQ

We believe that youth sport experiences—like showcases, camps, and tournaments—should be anything but ordinary. Through creative, purposeful engagements, our experiences not only connect youth athletes to their favorite sports, but they also drive growth. Flag football, field hockey, basketball, soccer, baseball, and football are the experiences we have to offer!

Rochester Folk Art Guild

Education in traditional crafts

Superprof

There are a variety of classes offered which include academics, sports, arts&crafts, languages, and so much more. Lessons are adapted for students of all ages and all skill levels.

The Kind Campus

We offer virtual educational enrichment classes via ZOOM for children in 1st-6th grades, Monday through Friday, five days a week from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST.

The Recreation Academy - Chicago Branch

Check out our full guide of after school clubs, half & full day camps, kid's night out events, mobile field trip packages and more on our website!

Trapeze School New York (TSNY) - Chicago

Activities at TSNY are a great way to get kids up and moving, and to foster their creative side. Our sessions are not only fun, but also great exercise, building muscle and flexibility, along with confidence, trust, and teamwork. Children walk away from our sessions feeling empowered and ready to tackle anything! While children ages six and up may sign up for any of the all-levels sessions offered at our school, we have specialized youth programs for kids aged 6-16. Aerial fabric (silks) Aerial hoop (lyra) Aerial hammock Straps Static trapeze Spanish web Acrobatic partner balancing Trampoline Juggling Conditioning

Upward Sports

Search for what is happening in your community! Experiences in basketball, cheer, flag football, soccer, volleyball, baseball and softball are running throughout the year, across the U.S. These sports experiences are hosted by local churches and are open to the public to join.

Villa Olivia - Barlett Park District

Our trained ski and snowboard instructors are available to teach lessons from beginner to advanced levels. Villa Olivia is certified with the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) and has a very rigorous training program. Many of our instructors are additionally certified by PSIA or the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI). We offer private and group lessons.

Wilmot Mountain

Skiing and snowboarding lessons