No Matter the Weather, Toddlers Are On The Go
When chilly winds and rainy days keep you and your little one indoors, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore NEPA’s many engaging indoor activities. While cold and wet weather might limit outdoor adventures temporarily, it provides the perfect excuse to discover indoor fun tailored for toddlers.
There’s no shortage of ways to keep your kiddos entertained and stimulated while staying warm and dry. Turn a dreary day into an adventure with these toddler-friendly indoor activities.
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Dance is an ideal outlet for young children, and at Back Mountain Dance Studio, kids as young as three can explore the joys of twirling, tapping, and creative movement.
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At Bee’s Backyard, kids can climb, jump, swing, and play with inflatable slides, a custom Lego wall, and a toddler-specific play zone.
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The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum offers the perfect interactive playtime with over 50 hands-on exhibits. Your tot can dress up, play, build, and learn while exploring an old-fashioned schoolroom, a coal mine, taking center stage, and much more
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Toddlers can enjoy a fun-filled bowling experience designed just for them. With bumpers and lightweight balls, young bowlers can hit the pins with ease while having a blast.
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Who wouldn’t love exploring a giant treehouse filled with nets, ropes, tubes, tunnels, and slides? At Climb-a-Lot Clubhouse, your toddler can enjoy all these adventures and also explore a dedicated play area designed just for kids under three.
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Jump, bounce, and soar – three things kids love to do most – can be safely enjoyed during Kid Jump time (6 and under) at DEFY Scranton. For toddlers, there are also opportunities to swing, climb, and free fall into a soft foam pit.
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Toddlers – and kids of all ages – can immerse themselves in interactive fun with a variety of age-appropriate arcade games and playful attractions, plus enjoy a tasty bite to eat.
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Sharks, stingrays, octopuses, and more await at Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den. Located inside The Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton, this underwater adventure features amazing sea creatures and a diverse array of reptiles.
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Indoor waterparks take weather out of the equation. Enjoy a pool day even on the wettest, coldest, snowiest days of the year. Toddlers can splash and play in a specially designed water area just for them with gentle water features, splash zones, and kid-friendly slides.
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Tots as young as two can learn to kick up their heels and high step learning the traditional dances of Irish Step dancing. With a focus on rhythm, coordination, and fun, the classes provide a supportive environment where children can develop their skills while having fun.
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At the Lackawanna County Children’s Library, kids can explore their imaginations with programs like Toddler Story Time, Budding Bookworms, and interactive activities such as Stories with Cal and Newbery, and Toddlers On The Move, which includes music, dancing, and crafts.
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Create beautiful music with your toddler at Music Together of the Abingtons. This class offers an immersive experience with activities from lullabies to jam sessions, featuring child-friendly instruments. Wiggle, sing, laugh, and play as they learn through music.
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Toddlers can enjoy gym time at My Gym Children’s Fitness Center, where they’ll discover the fun of fitness through play equipment, jungle gyms, and obstacle courses as they jump, climb, and tumble.
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Toddlers can bounce and play in a safe environment with soft landing zones and engaging activities like foam pits, trampolines and slides. It’s the perfect spot for little ones to burn off energy and have some fun.
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Little Leapers playtime at Sky Zone in Pittston allows kids and parents to enjoy a fun, high-energy experience together in a safe environment. Bounce, climb, and explore in this interactive space, designed for toddler-friendly fun before the big kids arrive.
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At the Art Party Place in Mountain Top, toddlers can unleash their creativity during open studio times or themed paint and play events. They can paint ceramics or pre-drawn canvases and enjoy themed activities, snacks, and bounce houses.
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The Art Room is a creative space for budding artists. Mini Makers and the Art Room Play Group are tailored for the youngest artists, while Pre-K children ages 4 and up can join the Mixed Media Art Club. They’ll have the opportunity to express their creativity through painting, sculpting, and more.
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United Sports Academy Trampoline and Tumbling is a kids’ dream destination. Here, they can learn gymnastics, tumbling, and hone their ninja skills in the Ninja Course classes.
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Combine fitness, motor skills practice, and play at Wyoming Valley Gymnastics. Their Tumble Tots program allows kids to practice tumbling, test their coordination on the balance beam, and soar on the bars and rings, all with you by their side and the guidance of trained coaches.
Learn MoreThe YMCA is an invaluable staple across Northeastern PA. With eight locations, including Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and Pittston, “the Y” provides important opportunities for children to stay fit, exercise, swim, dance, play and learn. Connect with your local YMCA to learn more about the programs in your area.
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Article updated from its original version published on 11/30/22.