Louisiana Children's Discovery Center
"Where families discover a new way to play!"

Can you come out to play today?

Check out the awesome "Musik" & "Fitness" classes below! 

February Fun Contests -Prizes for the one with the most votes!!!

ALL projects must be turned in by 5pm on Wednesday February 16 and be labeled ON THE BACK with child's name, grade, school,
phone number & email address.
 

KIDvention 

"Kidventions" - Find a problem, create an invention to solve that problem. Feel free to recycle old, used items! Write a brief paragraph describing the problem & how your invention solves that problem. Visit Kid Inventor's Day website for inspiration! 

 

Towering Toothpicks 

 

 "Towering Toothpicks" - Every interested child will be given (pick up from LCDC) an equal number of toothpicks.  Create your own structure using toothpicks and any other material you choose. Visit Toothpick City website for ideas!
 

Black History Puppet 

 

"Black History Puppets" - Pick your favorite African American in history and create him/her in the form of a puppet.  Write a brief paragraph sharing who you chose and why. Click here to read more about Black History Month puppet ideas! 

 



Click here for a downloadable flier about all 3 contests!
ScienceDiscovery Science!

We've heard you and we're responding.  Science is a really fun exciting time for kids and we'll be pulling in more science related activities so stay tuned!

February 16 at 3:30pm Join us as we explore the science of a variety of nylon related materials, what they're used for and compare their characteristics.  The Discovery Science idea for the day is "Marvelous Materials".

Reach Fitness

Moms-n-Tots Fitness!


Moms and children ages 3 and up will enjoy a 45 minute fitness program twice a week for a month. 

Beginning Tuesday, February 22 

8 sessions on Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 - 10:15

Mom & One Tot (non-member) = $100

Mom & One Tot (member) = $90

Each additional child = $25

Four fitness programs will be offered during your 8 sessions and they are:
  1. World Beats- a fitness drum session set you children's music from around the world
  2. Zumba- fun and easy to follow international dance,
  3. Animal instincts- exercises based on the movements of animals
  4. Circus Circuit- a circuit of fun activities involving hula hoops, moroccas and more.    

Call to reserve your spot at 985-340-9150! 

 

Family Time Musik with Wendy Savarino! 

KinderMusik

When you bring children of all ages together you get a dynamic and integrated learning experience for everyone. So we took favorite Kindermusik songs and activities like "Shake, Shake the Apple Tree" and "hammocking" and rolled them into a fun,energetic family class where every child is welcome and a family's "together time" is celebrated and cherished.   

 

Follow this link for more information on Family Time. Your registration includes a family time homekit!

 

10 Saturday sessions of musik fun begins on Saturday, March 5 from 9:15 - 10:00am.

Non-members  = $200 per child

Member = $175 per child

Each additional child = $125

 

Call to reserve your spot today! 985-340-9150.   

 

 

Save the date!  Big fun on Wednesday, March 2!

Dr. Seuss

Hmmmm what do you think we're doing for Dr. Seuss' birthday?!  

Go post your idea on our Facebook page and we'll put you

into a drawing for a free guest pass!


Please contact us if you have any questions! We look forward to hearing from you!

Kim Walker
Associate Director of Programs & EVents
Louisiana Children's Discovery Center
113 N. Cypress Street
Hammond, LA 70401
985-340-9150


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