At Lola & Kids, our enrichment programs are designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through engaging, partner-led experiences. From music and movement to imaginative play and cultural exploration, each class encourages children to learn through hands-on activities that support language development, self-expression, and social growth.
Our programs include everything from sing-alongs and dance to storytelling and movement-based learning, all thoughtfully curated to introduce children to new ideas, cultures, and creative outlets. Many of which incorporate early exposure to the Spanish language, helping children build familiarity in a natural, playful way.
These enrichment experiences are available as standalone classes and are also woven into select programs and seasonal camps, giving families flexible ways to explore learning beyond the classroom.
Founded by two Latina sisters and educators, Lola & Kids was created to provide culturally responsive programs that reflect the communities we serve.
We work alongside schools, community organizations, and enrichment specialists to bring thoughtfully structured learning experiences to children across New York. Our enrichment classes are available as semester-based programs, giving families and schools flexible ways to engage. Led by experienced instructors, each session is designed to introduce new interests, build confidence, and support social development through interactive, small-group learning.
Students explore contemporary and historical artists from around the world, drawing on global perspectives to inspire their own work. From collage and sculpture to bold mixed-media projects, each class connects art to culture, identity, and storytelling. By the end of the session, students leave with a portfolio that reflects both technical growth and personal expression.
Young chefs explore the art and science of cooking through kid-friendly, globally inspired recipes. Students practice measuring, mixing, and safe food prep while learning about nutrition and culture. Each hands-on project builds confidence, collaboration skills, and an appreciation for sharing food they’ve made themselves.
Sensory Lab invites young learners into guided exploration with materials such as kinetic sand, textured art media, and water play. Through scooping, pouring, and building, children strengthen coordination, language, and early problem-solving skills in a structured, play-based environment.
Students build confidence and creativity through acting games, character work, and collaborative storytelling. Voice, movement, and improvisation exercises help young performers express ideas clearly while learning to work as an ensemble. The session concludes with a short performance.
Students learn basic chords, rhythm patterns, and simple songs while exploring melody and musical genres. With hands-on instruction and collaborative repertoire, Guitar Club builds foundational skills and nurtures a lasting connection to music.
This joyful class blends singing, percussion, rhythm games, and movement. Students explore global musical traditions while building listening skills, confidence, and creative expression in an energetic, supportive setting.
Students learn foundational breakdance moves while building strength, coordination, and musicality. Classes highlight the cultural roots of breaking and encourage individuality, teamwork, and confidence through structured practice and friendly battles.
Capoeira combines martial arts, dance, music, and history into a dynamic movement class. Students practice kicks, spins, and rhythmic sequences while developing discipline, strength, and cultural awareness in a collaborative environment.
Using safe, progressive techniques, READY SET ACRO builds flexibility, strength, and coordination through foundational tumbling skills. The structured format supports healthy physical development while keeping classes energetic and fun.
Students develop core soccer skills through drills, team challenges, and game-based learning. The positive, non-competitive environment builds coordination, teamwork, and on-field confidence for players of all levels.
Through shooting drills, defensive skills, and structured scrimmages, students strengthen coordination and game awareness. Coach Jon emphasizes sportsmanship and steady skill development in an encouraging, high-energy setting.
Designed for early learners, Tiny Movers builds balance, coordination, and strength through obstacle courses, movement games, and playful challenges. Each session supports healthy development in a safe, encouraging environment.
Fun Fitness keeps kids active with relay races, agility drills, and strength-based challenges. Students build endurance, teamwork, and confidence through structured, high-energy play.
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STEAM Squad turns big questions into hands-on discovery. Students experiment with magnets, build challenges, explore simple science reactions, and create art extensions that reinforce core concepts. Each session blends guided exploration with open-ended play to spark curiosity and early engineering thinking.
Young learners build foundational coding skills through dinosaur-themed challenges and hands-on tools. By sequencing commands and solving simple logic puzzles, students develop early computational thinking in a playful, accessible format.
Students design interactive projects while learning sequencing, logic, and problem-solving. Through hands-on coding challenges, they explore how technology can be used to create, innovate, and solve real-world problems.
In addition to offering enrichment programs, Lola & Kids partners with schools to support learning continuity throughout the day. Our team helps foster calm, inclusive environments during transitional moments, allowing enrichment experiences to feel seamless, supportive, and aligned with each school’s daily rhythm.