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  Austin Steam Train Association

  Cedar Park

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  Austin Steam Train Attraction! A Family Fun Activity!

     The Bertram Flyer is back! This 44 mile round trip journey spans the South San Gabriel River and stops for a 15 minute layover at our historic Bertram Depot. The stop is perfect for a quick tour of the Depot and some great photographs by the train. This trip is only 3 hours long-- and is great for families with young kids (and shorter attention spans!) or anyone looking for a quick getaway.

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  Battle For Texas: The Experience

  San Antonio

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  An Unforgettable Experience for the Entire Family! $5 Child Admission

     OVER 250 ARTIFACTS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. Bowie, Travis, Crockett, Sequin and Santa Anna. They're all represented in this incredible collection of many never-before-seen artifacts. This unforgettable, curated exhibition provides views with an in-depth perspective on the stirring story of the Battle of the Alamo. You'll come away inspired by the historic battle and beaming with Texas pride . JOURNEY BACK IN TIME IN THIS COMPLETELY IMMERSIVE ADVENTURE! Showcasing the world's most historically significant Alamo artifacts and connecting them through heart-racing multimedia re-enactments to the past they left behind. EXPERIENCE THE REAL STORY OF THE ALAMO TOLD LIKE NEVER BEFORE. Experience the daily lives of early Texas settlers, the tensions leading up to the Texas Revolution, and the climactic battle in which the Alamo defenders sacrificed their lives for the cause of freedom. (less) ... Read more

  $5 Child Admission Battle For Texas: The Experience

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  Cascade Caverns

  Boerne

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  See Texas Downunder! Cascade Caverns is a fun and educational experience for adults, teens, and kids.

     Cascade Caverns has been declared a Texas Historical Site for its combination of history, geology & archaeological significance. Your guided 45 minute to one hour tour takes you through corridor after corridor of timeless beauty. The tour leaves continuously throughout the day but check seasonal schedules for specific times during the year. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera! The cavern is a cool, living cavern with millions of glistening drops of pure water reluctantly falling on spectacular rock formations, a comfortable 64 degrees year round. Bring your picnic to enjoy on our 105 acre park before or after your tour. There are nature trails and a playground to explore as well as our unique gift shop. We also have the ideal setup for parties, rallies, musical events, or corporate retreats. Give us a call to see what we can do for you. (less) ... Read more

  Save $1 Off Child/$2 OFF Adult Admission and $5 Off Camping at Cascade Caverns

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  iFLY San Antonio

  San Antonio

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  iFLY is the experiential entertainment company that created modern indoor skydiving...we make the dream of flight a reality by giving our customers "wings" in a safe and reliable environment. iFLY Indoor Skydiving is perfect for children, teens, adults, birthday parties, corporate groups, gifts, impromptu dates and much more. Flight Packages are available for all skills and budgets.

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  Natural Bridge Caverns

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  Awesome Sight to See

     Experience one of the world's premier caverns, Natural Bridge Caverns. Take the Discovery Tour and see what millions of others have seen - an incredible underground world of natural beauty. This 75-minute tour explores a half-mile of the largest and most spectacular show cavern in Texas. The Hidden Passages Tour gives guests an up-close view of rare and delicate cave formations illuminated by a state-of-the-art lighting system and includes a total darkness experience. Pan for gems, minerals and fossils like miners panned for gold at the Natural Bridge Mining Company. Don't miss our newest attraction, the Canopy Challenge--a 4-level, 60 foot high challenge course and zip lines! Climb, navigate and hang while secured from a safety harness before you "zip" over the Hill Country on one of 4 new zip lines. A gift shop, snack bar, and picnic grounds are also available. No matter what tour you choose there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Open year-round starting at 9am, with special hours in spring and summer. (less) ... Read more

  $2 off an Adult & $1 off a Child's Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

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  Owl Creek Farm and Pumpkin Patch

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  Owl Creek Pumpkin Patch is open September 29 - October 29. Saturdays 9-6, Sundays 10-6

     We have hundreds of pumpkins for you to buy, take home, or paint here! With your admission, enjoy many photo ops with scarecrows and farm decorations, a scenic hay ride, children's play areas, hay and haybale mazes, hay and tire climbing areas and more. Also enjoy a live petting zoo and games. New this year, pig races, a big corn play box and a giant slide! There is a small fee for pony rides, a potato launch contest and face painting. There is a free hay ride for you to enjoy through decorated woods and fields. We have refreshments available and shady sitting areas to enjoy them. Enjoy some fun autumn farm time with your family and take home photos and great memories! (less) ... Read more

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  Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Resort New Braunfels

  New Braunfels, Galveston, South Padre

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  Waterpark and Year Round Resort Summer Season starts weekends April 23, 2016; Open daily May 14, 2016. Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark is the #1 Waterpark in the World for the last 18 Years. Located on the banks of the springfed Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas, Schlitterbahn's flagship waterpark has 40 attractions on over 70 acres. Family-owned and operated, Schlitterbahn provides a staggering variety of rides, slides, and water adventures from mild to wild. Waterpark Location: 400 N. Liberty Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas 78130 Phone: (830) 625-2351 The Resort at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels is open year-round. Guests can enjoy the family excitement and convenience of a resort and waterpark during the summer and the beauty of a Hill Country Getaway year-round. With hotel rooms, one and two bedroom suites, Riverbend Cabins, Treehaus Luxury Suites, and vacation homes, The Resort at Schlitterbahn has a wide range of accommodations for any type of vacation (less) ... Read more

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  Shore Club Volente Beach

  Lake Travis

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  Volente Beach is Austin's Waterpark! Located on Lake Travis, the park provides a break from the summer heat. Volente Beach, just 30 minutes from downtown Austin, offers terrific amenities such as The Sundowner Grill restaurant, volleyball court, moon walk, dunking tank and a pirate pool and splash ground designed just for kids.

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  Six Flags Fiesta Texas

  San Antonio

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  Six Flags Fiesta Texas NEWEST ATTRACTION - The Iron Rattler Roller Coaster. Coiled and ready to strike! Come challenge the New EPIC Iron Rattler Coaster only at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Get ready to plummet straight down from a height of 180-feet, roar at 70 miles per hour, snake through four wild overbanked and flip upside down on the first zero-g barrel roll on wooden, ultra smooth, hybrid coaster! Save $15 with The US Family Guide coupon.

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  Splashtown San Antonio

  San Antonio

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  Splashtown San Antonio is 20 landscaped acres of cool, clean water excitement! Location - Just 3 minutes north of downtown San Antonio Information - Our Family Waterpark has something fun for everyone!!! * Over 50 Rides & Attractions * FREE Life Jackets * Covered Public Picnic Area * Restaurant & Concessions * Dive-In Movies * Lockers for Rent * Professionaly Trained Lifeguards * FREE Parking * Restrooms with Shower Facilities * Souvenir Shop * Special Events Sorry, NO outside food or beverage allowed in the park. No pets allowed. Swim Diapers required in park. Splashtown Accepts Discover, Master Card, Visa, American Express and Cash. (less) ... Read more

  Save $5 Off Admission to Splashtown San Antonio

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  Zoomagination

  San Antonio

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  Live Animal Encounters

     Educational and entertaining live animal programs for all ages. Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas, our exciting hands-on experiences focus on the interaction of animals, humans and the environment. Let us make your next event memorable for all! School Assemblies Classroom Presentations Corporate Events & Conventions Birthday Parties

Events/Performances

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  Harlem Globetrotters 2018 Tour

  Harlem Globetrotters 2018 Tour

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  Save 25% with Promo Code: FUNFAM

     With a star-studded roster featuring Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson, Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law, Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm - plus female stars TNT Lister, Ace Jackson and Hoops Green - the Harlem Globetrotters' show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment. Their 2018 World Tour will showcase incredible ball handling wizardry, rim-rattling dunks, trick shots, hilarious comedy and unequaled fan interaction. After the game, Globetrotter stars will sign autographs and take photos with fans. (less) ... Read more

  SAVE 25% for ALL Harlem Globetrotters Games with promo code FUNFAM

  25% off select tickets with promo code FUNFAM The Original Harlem Globetrotters are preparing for their action packed 2016-2017 tour! Join Globetrotter stars after the game where they will …

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  Zoomagination

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  Live Animal Encounters

     Educational and entertaining live animal programs for all ages. Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas, our exciting hands-on experiences focus on the interaction of animals, humans and the environment. Let us make your next event memorable for all! School Assemblies Classroom Presentations Corporate Events & Conventions Birthday Parties

Family Activities

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Dallas/Fort Worth

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  Family Fun Activity!

     Looking for a way to turn Dallas or Fort Worth into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunts that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Using a smart phone as 'the guide' allows teams to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for lunch midway or just enjoy the sights and sounds of the city.' why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. Great for ages from 7-70. Register @ www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

  20% off Amazing Urban Scavenger Hunt

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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  Looking for Fun Things to Do in San Antonio?

     Let's turn San Antonio into a giant game board! This Amazing Scavenger Quest is an interactive smart phone adventure hunt that combines the fun of the "Amazing Race" with a three-hour sightseeing tour of San Antonio, Texas - a city deep in the heart of Texas with a rich history of courage and sacrifice for freedom. Guided from any smart phone, your group will make its way among well-known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. And, you can compete against other groups for the best score. The tour requires approximately 2.0 miles of walking. Using a smart phone as your "guide" allows your team to start when you want and determine your own pace of play. You'll start you in the center of this historic city and will take you back in time to explore the grounds of the Alamo. Your adventure will then guide you down along the River Walk and through the streets to enjoy the modern-day sights and sounds of the city while finding historic and unique hidden gems. Offered at a fixed price for a group as opposed to per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value if you're on a budget. (less) ... Read more

  20% off Amazing Urban Scavenger Hunt

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  Barton Hill Farms

  Bastrop

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  Join us this fall for the the 2017 Fall Festival & Corn Maze at Barton Hill Farm. Get lost in our 5-acre corn maze, pick your favorite pumpkin, feed the farm animals, and enjoy more than 30 exciting family activities while you listen to live Texas country & bluegrass music! Barton Hill Farms is a scenic Texas farmstead on the banks of the Colorado River near Bastrop, just 25 minutes from Austin. Open Saturdays & Sundays from September 23rd to November 5th.

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  Clay Casa

  San Antonio

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  Clay Casa is San Antonio's largest and oldest Paint Your Own Pottery Studio. We offer mosaics, pottery painting and fused glass. We also offer some of the best birthday parties in San Antonio! Interested in Art Camps? Clay Casa offers art camps during Spring Break and Summer.

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  Olympian Fencing Club

  San Antonio

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  Learning to fence is a challenging, mix of physical and tactical training that is equally suited for girls and boys age 4 & up. We offer Classes throughout the year as well as Winter, Spring and many Summer Camps. Experienced Olympian and World Class Coaches. For more information call 210-872-2004 or visit our website at www.OlympianFencingClub.com LIKE us on Facebook to be updated with our tournaments and other events: www.facebook.com/OlympianFencingClub (less) ... Read more

  50% OFF OLYMPIAN FENCING CLUB

  50% OFF first month Beginner's, Little Olympian classes or one of our many Camps with this coupon, not valid with any other offers or discounts. Coupon good for new customers only. Learni…

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  Shore Club Volente Beach

  Lake Travis

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  Volente Beach is Austin's Waterpark! Located on Lake Travis, the park provides a break from the summer heat. Volente Beach, just 30 minutes from downtown Austin, offers terrific amenities such as The Sundowner Grill restaurant, volleyball court, moon walk, dunking tank and a pirate pool and splash ground designed just for kids.

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  Steam and Robotics

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  A NEW Summer Camp from ROBOTS-4-U

     This unique program is a moving Art project, where children 7 to 12, build unique Art projects that are animated. Each project incorporates visual designs that the student arranges as their own creation and through a variety of devices ensures that this sculpture moves. Our unique Dynamic Art program combines art and technology while challenging your child to explore the relationship of these ideas. Through this program your child will be given the experience of making moving sculptures. Artists such as Alexander Calder used this method for his ceiling mobiles, which are seen all over the country. Each child will be given the opportunity to explore their creativity while incorporating the exciting elements of technology. Through the use of motors, gears and pulleys your child will learn how to turn their art to an exciting new level. They will be making beautiful and fun unique sculptures that exist as art and decorative objects. This class will challenge the functionality of the creative process as well as being fun and rewarding. It is more than your basic children's art class. Each kit contains motors, batteries, and circuits, which are essential to making moving sculpture as well as fun art tools such as construction paper, pipe cleaners, felt, pom poms, and googly eyes. All these items work together to create unique moving pieces of art and your child will closely examine the partnership between engineering and art. (less) ... Read more

  PARENTS AND TEACHERS: START YOUR OWN SUMMER CAMPS

  Any State, Any City, Set up your own summer camp by renting eight 16 robots for 2 weeks. Call this number for more information: 972-811-4386. GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR KIDS! ANYONE CAN DO IT!…

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  Watch Ya' Mouth

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  Watch Ya' Mouth Throwdown Edition is the evolution of the original, wildly popular, hilarious Watch Ya' Mouth game. Rather than just speak phrases, players now go head-to-head with hilarious and challenging tasks - while wearing mouthpieces. Throwdown Edition takes competition - and laughter - to the next level and builds on the multigenerational gaming phenomena. Throwdown Edition has already been Awarded Top Holiday Toy of 2017 by Toy Insider & selected for the 2017 Amazon Holiday Toy List.

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  Zoomagination

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  Live Animal Encounters

     Educational and entertaining live animal programs for all ages. Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas, our exciting hands-on experiences focus on the interaction of animals, humans and the environment. Let us make your next event memorable for all! School Assemblies Classroom Presentations Corporate Events & Conventions Birthday Parties

Fun Centers

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  America's Incredible Pizza Company

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  America's Incredible Pizza Company is the place to find it all! Incredible Pizza Company delivers high energy and a quality experience for the entire family. After enjoying our freshly homemade buffet; enter our world famous Fair Grounds and play over 100 arcade and carnival style games. Race to the finish line while driving our go karts, get lost in a friendly game of laser tag, get a hole-in-one while playing glow golf, and spin away on the bumper cars and more! So whether you're 6 or 60, enter our fairgrounds and have an incredible time while making memories that will last a lifetime! (less) ... Read more

  Get a 99 cent All-You-Can-Eat Buffet with a $17 Game Card Purchase

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  Gatti's Pizza

  Universal City

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  Gatti's is pizza & fun - all rolled into one! Kids 12 & under always eat for just $3.99* ... and that's not just pizza. It's also unlimited pastas, baked potatoes, a full salad bar, bread sticks, desserts & more! (*Drinks are an additional cost) And your gang can burn all that food off in our huge gameroom, complete with video & redemption games, a bouncer, bumper cars & more. Gatti's is your one stop for family fun and entertainment! Ask about our birthday parties! (Everyone mist purchase a buffet to enter Gatti's)

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  Jumping for Joy

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  The Leader in Inflatable Fun

     Inflatable Wonderland is San Antonio's premier indoor bounce house play and party center. With over 18,000 square feet, 9 bounce houses, a lay down movie theater, arcade games, a full concession stand and 6 party areas, children will not be bored! There is plenty of room for fun and the wristbands are good for all day, in and out play! Come check it out!

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  Shore Club Volente Beach

  Lake Travis

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  Volente Beach is Austin's Waterpark! Located on Lake Travis, the park provides a break from the summer heat. Volente Beach, just 30 minutes from downtown Austin, offers terrific amenities such as The Sundowner Grill restaurant, volleyball court, moon walk, dunking tank and a pirate pool and splash ground designed just for kids.

Museums/Zoos

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  Battle For Texas: The Experience

  San Antonio

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  An Unforgettable Experience for the Entire Family! $5 Child Admission

     OVER 250 ARTIFACTS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. Bowie, Travis, Crockett, Sequin and Santa Anna. They're all represented in this incredible collection of many never-before-seen artifacts. This unforgettable, curated exhibition provides views with an in-depth perspective on the stirring story of the Battle of the Alamo. You'll come away inspired by the historic battle and beaming with Texas pride . JOURNEY BACK IN TIME IN THIS COMPLETELY IMMERSIVE ADVENTURE! Showcasing the world's most historically significant Alamo artifacts and connecting them through heart-racing multimedia re-enactments to the past they left behind. EXPERIENCE THE REAL STORY OF THE ALAMO TOLD LIKE NEVER BEFORE. Experience the daily lives of early Texas settlers, the tensions leading up to the Texas Revolution, and the climactic battle in which the Alamo defenders sacrificed their lives for the cause of freedom. (less) ... Read more

  $5 Child Admission Battle For Texas: The Experience

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  San Antonio Zoo

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  San Antonio Zoo The San Antonio Zoological Society is open 365 days a year. A must see and the Zoo's newest exhibit called Africa Live 2! is set to open in March. Visit the Zoo website for more information.

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  Zoomagination

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  Live Animal Encounters

     Educational and entertaining live animal programs for all ages. Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas, our exciting hands-on experiences focus on the interaction of animals, humans and the environment. Let us make your next event memorable for all! School Assemblies Classroom Presentations Corporate Events & Conventions Birthday Parties

Preschool Activities

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  Champions Cheerleading Inc

  San Antonio

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  Little Explorers at Champions Cheerleading is now open and is geared to little athletes, ages 2-5.. Little Explorers is a gymnastics-based tumbling program with a monthly-themed curriculum to give every child gains in strength, flexibility, coordination and confidence. There are several components to our Little Explorers Program. Each component has been designed to provide your preschoolers with motor skill development, healthy fitness, strength, peer cooperation, motor skill, gymnastics skills and so much more. Expect your child to flourish through progressive skills and most of all: FUN! We offer morning and evening classes, birthday parties, as well as parents' night out and open gym time! (less) ... Read more

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  Free trial class! Come tumble with us! We have morning and evening classes, BIRTHDAY PARTIES FOR ALL AGES, PNO's & special events every month!

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  Tiny Tykes

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  TinyTykes Pre-School Soccer Programs - 218 Texas Programs

     Child development through Challenger's nationally acclaimed innovative pre-school soccer program! TinyTykes is an innovative program, created by childcare specialists that introduces children aged 2 to 5-years to the basic skills of soccer. Both our Cubs (2- 3 years) and our Lions (4-5 years) modules use fundamental soccer activities, games and stories to develop their skills in the following areas: Balance, Agility and Coordination Technical Skills Gross motor skills Physical Development Social skills Self confidence Communication Teamwork