Early Childhood Education in Highland Park
Our mission to ignite wonder and compassion comes to life with each family we’re able to welcome. We are passionate about creating spaces for curiosity and community to blossom and that makes sharing this news even more joyful! We’re excited to welcome you to our first location outside of the City of Chicago: Bubbles Academy Highland Park!
Join us for classes and open play 5 days a week!
Spring: Apr 7 – May 23
Summer 1: May 27 – Jul12
Full session registration will be prorated to reflect however many weeks are left in the session, so it’s never too late to join us!
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- Up to 2 adults may accompany each child to class
- Details are found in the Pricing & Policies section below.
Online pre-registration is required and capacity is limited to ensure a positive play experience. If the day is sold out, please join the waitlist and you will be contacted as space becomes available.
Join us for classes and open play 5 days a week!
Spring: Apr 7 – May 23
Summer 1: May 27 – Jul12
Full session registration will be prorated to reflect however many weeks are left in the session, so it’s never too late to join us!
-
- Up to 2 adults may accompany each child to class
- Details are found in the Pricing & Policies section below.
Online pre-registration is required and capacity is limited to ensure a positive play experience. If the day is sold out, please join the waitlist and you will be contacted as space becomes available.
Open Play at Highland Park
Open Play at Highland Park
Join us for Open Play in our bright and beautiful play space! Unleash your imagination with open ended climbing, building and sensory toys.
Online pre-registration is required and capacity is limited to ensure a positive play experience. If the day is sold out, please join the waitlist and you will be contacted as space becomes available
Availability:
- Monday: 9am – 1pm
- Tuesday: 9am – 1pm
- Wednesday: 9am – 1pm
- Thursday: 9am – 3pm
- Friday: 9am – 1pm
Open Play is $18 per day. Free open play on the day of your class for registered families!
Purchase an Open Play 10-pack for the discounted rate of $150 here!
Registration
Birthday Parties at Highland Park
We can’t wait to celebrate your little one’s milestones with you! Join us for exclusive use of our bright and beautiful play space in Highland Park.
Your party includes 2 hours of private access to our play space and party room and a dedicated party coordinator to orchestrate the fun and handle seamless set-up and clean-up day of.
Currently we are booking parties on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00am – 12:00pm, 2:00pm – 4:00pm.
You’re welcome to bring in your choice of food, treats and decor and our team will facilitate the set-up and serving.
Click below for more more information on our party packages!
Birthday Parties at Highland Park
We can’t wait to celebrate your little one’s milestones with you! Join us for exclusive use of our bright and beautiful play space in Highland Park.
Your party includes 2 hours of private access to our play space and party room and a dedicated party coordinator to orchestrate the fun and handle seamless set-up and clean-up day of.
Currently we are booking parties on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00am – 12:00pm, 2:00pm – 4:00pm.
You’re welcome to bring in your choice of food, treats and decor and our team will facilitate the set-up and serving.
Click below for more more information on our party packages!
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If a class cancellation is necessary, a makeup class credit will be provided. There are no refunds.
Makeup policy
If you miss a class, you may register for a makeup class by emailing [email protected]
Makeups are limited to 2 per session and must be used within the same session.
Advance registration is required, and makeup classes are available on a first-come first-served basis. Due to class format, makeup classes are not available for Gentle Separation.
Bubbles Academy follows CDC guidance for masking in indoor environments. At medium level masks are optional, and at high level masks are required. The current level for Chicago can be found here. Please note, this may change throughout a session.
Zero Symptoms Policy
If you, your child, or someone in your household is showing ANY symptoms of illness, we ask that you keep your child home and schedule a make-up class.
Code of Clean
We take the safety of our families and teaching artist staff very seriously, and ask for your partnership in providing a safe, clean classroom environment. >> View details
Parking Options
- 601 Laurel Avenue Upper Level Parking Garage located at the end of our alley across Laurel
- Avenue has 171 FREE Three-Hour Parking Spots Monday-Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
- 1785 First Street Garage located across from our building on First Street has 129 FREE Three-Hour Parking Spots Monday-Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
- 1715 Second Street Lot located across from our entrance has 17 Two-Hour, E Permit spots 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday
- 1716 First Street Lot located at the end of our building has 23 Two-Hour, C, E Permit or Daily Hang Tag 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday
- Street Parking on 2nd Street, Laurel Avenue, and 1st Street
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