4 places and programs for kids in and around Homecrest, Brooklyn (2 free): swimming, sports, libraries. Includes Champions Martial Arts Avenue U and Homecrest Library.
Champions teaches kids martial arts in age-grouped classes, starting with a Little Tigers program for the youngest students and continuing through kids, teen and adult classes. Students work on kicks, forms and self-defense while building focus, and the school also offers after-school care, summer camp and a competition team.
The children's area at Homecrest Library stocks board books, picture books and chapter books for Homecrest kids, with computers and table space for after-school reading and homework. Current calendar offerings for kids include Babies & Books, Toddler Time, Chess for Kids and Kids Game On.
A Brooklyn swim school where babies start in a parent-and-me program and kids progress through seven levels covering the four main strokes. Lessons run in seasonal sessions for beginners through advanced swimmers.
Kelly Park Playground offers a dedicated children's area at Ave S and Moore Pl between E. 16th St and E. 17th St, where kids can climb and play on structures made for them. Ground-level activities and transfer platforms make much of the play area reachable for children with mobility needs. Summer brings the spray showers, so pack a towel and a change of clothes.
LittleGotham lists 4 places and programs for kids in Homecrest, Brooklyn. The largest groups are 1 pool and swim program, 1 sports program, 1 library.
Yes. 2 of 4 are free to attend, including Homecrest Library, Kelly Park Playground.
3 listings are indoors, such as Champions Martial Arts Avenue U, Homecrest Library, Swim-Koi.