child enrichment programs in Bedford, NH

At My Gym, children have the opportunity to explore, learn, and grow through movement. Our passion remains the same today as it was all those years ago: to provide children with a safe, nurturing, and fun environment that ignites their desire to learn. Our commitment is to ensure that children know how to move their body, build strength, and gain balance and coordination in a fun, healthy, and loving way.

At the Educational Farm at Joppa Hill, we strive to foster a connection between people and the land in order to conserve our region’s farming heritage. Our mission is to create meaningful opportunities for the public to explore and learn about agriculture, environmental stewardship, and sustainability. We offer a variety of programs for all ages, including garden plots, school field trips, summer camps, agricultural fairs, birthday parties, and more. We also serve as a trailhead for hikers, horseback riders, runners, and other outdoor enthusiasts. Located on 35 acres of public land leased from the Town of Bedford, N.H., the Educational Farm at Joppa Hill is open to the public every day. The Educational Farm at Joppa Hill is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving our region’s farming heritage. We strive to create meaningful experiences that allow individuals and families to explore and learn about agricultural practices, environmental stewardship, and sustainability. We believe that by connecting people with the land, we can make a lasting impact on our community and beyond.

At SNHDT, we strive to make sure that each student excels in their dance training. We offer a variety of classes for children as young as 3 years old all the way to adult classes. Our Pre-Professional program prepares students for college and professional auditions. Come join us and see why SNHDT is the best dance school in the New England area. Southern New Hampshire Dance Theater (SNHDT) has been providing quality dance instruction for New England families since 1996. With a commitment to excellence, our highly skilled faculty is made up of professionally trained and educated artists affiliated with some of the industry’s most notable Colleges, Universities and professional companies. At SNHDT, we offer a variety of classes for students of all ages and abilities, from 3 year olds to adults. Our Pre-Professional program is one of the best in the area and provides students with the tools they need to thrive in college and professional auditions. Come join us and see why SNHDT has become the most respected and trusted dance school in the New England area. Our commitment to providing quality dance training in a nurturing environment ensures that each student will excel in their dance training.

At Bedford Dance Center we offer an array of classes in ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, hip hop, tap and acro. Our studios feature full length mirrors for dancers to perfect their technique, state-of-the-art TV/Monitors for live streaming of classes via Zoom, floating sprung floors with marley, a UV/HEPA air filtration system, air conditioning, free high speed wifi, and caring professionally trained faculty. Our dancers also have the opportunity to perform in our annual production of the “Nutcracker Suite” and extra performance opportunities with our youth performing group, the Bedford Dance Center Ensemble. We are proud to be celebrating our 29th season in Bedford and invite you to join us!

Since its founding in 1996, Southern New Hampshire Dance Theater (SNHDT) has flourished into one of the most respected and revered dance schools in New England. Our Pre-Professional dance program and performing company are some of the best in the region. Our faculty, comprised of highly qualified and experienced teachers, is focused on providing quality dance instruction while also creating a supportive and nurturing atmosphere. Our faculty is affiliated with some of the most acclaimed Colleges, Universities and professional companies in the industry.

At Bedford Martial Arts Academy, we strive to provide a positive, encouraging learning environment to help our students achieve their goals. Our goal is to help you and/or your children become the best version of themselves. Our experienced Master Instructor and owner, John Stewart, has been practicing and teaching martial arts since he was a child. He graduated from Saint Anselm College in 2004 with a degree in Criminal Justice, and has gone on to become a State of New Hampshire Police Officer and a certified Officer with the U.S. We understand how daunting it can be to find the right martial arts school for you and/or your children. That’s why Bedford Martial Arts Academy has created a positive, supportive environment to help our students reach their goals. With our experienced Master Instructor and owner, John Stewart, leading the way, we are sure you will experience the best martial arts instruction available.

Sports-minded parents will be delighted to hear about the NH Sportsplex, a premier sports facility located near Manchester, New Hampshire. The complex covers 170,000 square feet, and features 130,000 square feet of indoor playing surface. Families can take advantage of the many leagues, clinics, and camps offered by the Sportsplex, perfect for recreational players and elite athletes alike. The Sportsplex is a highly entrepreneurial business, passionate about providing the best programs and services for their customers.

Camp Allen has been serving campers since 1931, when it was founded by the Boston Lions Club and the Manchester Lions Club as a retreat for young girls who were blind. Over the years the mission has expanded to include individuals of all ages and abilities. Today, more than 600 campers attend Camp Allen each summer, for one, two or multiple weeks.

Sylvan has taken school support to the next level this school year, offering a variety of new in-person and online options to help you manage new schedules. Whether your child’s school is hybrid or 100% virtual, your local Sylvan’s caring, expert teachers are here to help your child succeed. With programs like tutoring for math, reading, writing, test prep and more, you can find the support your family needs — no matter what your budget looks like.

Welcome to the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Bedford! We have been helping children reach their academic goals for over 50 years. Our individualized approach provides a unique learning experience for each child that helps them to become independent and self-motivated learners. Our tailored programs can help children of all ages, from those seeking enrichment to those just starting out on their academic journey. At Kumon, your child will progress at their own pace, with our staff providing guidance and support along the way. We focus on building a strong academic foundation that will help your child develop their critical thinking and problem solving skills. With a little help from Kumon, your child will be well on their way to achieving whatever they set their mind to.