Kids Classes in Santa Teresa, CR
Santa Teresa is truly an amazing place for families living here and/or visiting the town. There is so many amazing and talented people that have moved here, and are now sharing their talents and passions with the community by offering classes for kids. Check out current offerings, and feel free to reach out to me or any of the listed contacts below if you have any questions, comments and/or if you need any additional information, hope you find something that you like!
Parent & Baby Swim Classes with Kali – Kali is a certified aquatics instructor, competitive swimmer and a wonderful soul; she is also a transplant from California, and is truly an amazing soul. She offers baby and parent group classes that have an option of drop-in, and they are open to tourists and locals. You can also start your own private group class with three or more parents, or take one on one private lesson! Kali uses Hermosa School pool and Montezuma, and she will be happy to work with you to figure out a place and schedule that works for you and your family. Check out Kali’s website here for current offerings: www.aqusolswim.com
Art Classes at Galeria Pura Vida – Pura Vida Galeria is a new addition to Santa Teresa (as of 2023) and it is located right across the soccer field, on the main street. They offer art classes (seasonal and on-going) for children at various age (parent is asked to stay around if the child is younger (2-4) or needs help). The gallery itself is a wonderful open space that features art from local artists, so even if you are not going to sign up for a class, I encourage you to stop by to say hi, and check out the artwork. Visit their website to find more details at www.galeriapuravida.com or Instagram @galeriapura
Ceramic Classes for Kids (and Adults) with Alawa Ceramica at Zeneidas Surf Garden. The studio offers on-going pottery classes and workshops for kids starting at age 4 up to 10 years old (as well as adults). They also offer camps for kids. Everyone is welcome to come to the class, visitors and/or locals. They also offer camps. Check out current offering or reach out to the studio via their website: www.alawaceramica.com or visit their instagram @alawa.ceramica
Capueira Classes with Ariel for 5-7 year olds once a week. Ariel believes that capoeira is a way of life, and that it gives kids an amazing opportunity to learn martial arts while they play sport games, practice drills and work with each other. Ariel focuses his classes on movement, fun and learning. Classes are open to visitors and locals. Feel free to reach out to Ariel directly to get more information about his current scheduled and/or offerings at WhatsApp +972 526645448
Ballet and Dance Classes with Estef Calderon. Estef is a professional ballerina, and a local mom who loves working with kids to teach them ballet! She currently offers Ballet Classes at Deck Cuatro Vientos for kids ages 3-6 & 7-11 that are open to visitors and locals in town. Feel free to reach out to her directly to ask about her current schedule and/or offerings via WhatsApp +506 7018 2504
There is also an Urban Kids Class being offered for ages 7-10, and Contemporary Dance Class for adolescence 15 years old + that take place across from Future Verde School, and if you are interested in these classes, contact Debbie at +506 6014 4537
LACUNA Music Classes. Jo and Dan are both musicians, Dan is professional guitarist/composer but also teaches piano, ukulele, bass, rhythm, expending musicality and more, Jo is a singer songwriter and teaches singing privately and in groups for all ages! Their family of five has moved to Santa Teresa permanently from the UK after traveling here back and forth for 20 years. They are currently offering private lessons, Vocal Flow, and group instrument classes, and Jo might be starting parent & baby/toddler singing group, so stay tuned! If you would like to get more information, reach out to them via WhatsApp +44 7515 691323
And finally an Theater Drop off Class for kids that is being offered at zeneidas deck on Tuesdays evenings!
There are also private surfing and/or skateboarding classes available upon request, as well as soccer classes! These classes can be scheduled depending on your and/or instructor’s availability. Also, if you are looking for anything else, reach out to us directly and we will try to point you in the right direction! Pura Vida!