Young Families
Events
Buddha Belly Kids Yoga
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, United StatesYoga is inclusive, safe, and nervous-system focused at this age! This class is designed for babies 12 months and under with their caregiver to unplug and bond in the most playful of ways. Babies and their grown-ups will interact through moving, breathing, and connecting. Expect giggles, tears, naps, feeding, chaos, and community with baby whisperer...
jBaby LEAP Into Shabbat | April 17 – May 15, 2026
Chicago Jewish Day School 3730 N. California, Chicago, IL, United StatesCJDS is thrilled to partner with with jBaby Chicago for LEAP into Shabbat! LEAP (Learn Experience Appreciate and Play) into Shabbat is CJDS's tot Shabbat program where children ages 0-3 and their parents have an opportunity to learn about and celebrate Shabbat. Each week your child will experience different activities and songs related to Shabbat!...
jBaby Third Shabbat April
Congregation Rodfei Zedek 5200 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, ILCongregation Rodfei Zedek is excited to offer an exclusive, interactive musical Shabbat experience co-led by Children’s Musician Sarah Jayne Parker and Marsha’s Music, which has offered the Music Together curriculum in Hyde Park for over 20 years. jBaby Third Shabbat offers children and caregivers the chance to enjoy Shabbat by singing songs, learning about music...
Torah Tots Sunday Morning
It's truly rewarding to provide our youngest children with enriching Jewish experiences! Join us to connect with our traditions, build community, and make new friends who share similar values. Our programming includes engaging activities like crafts, play, song, Havdalah, and child-friendly food, often tied to upcoming Jewish holidays.
jBaby Tots, Toys, and Tales
Temple Beth Israel 3601 W Dempster St, Skokie, IL, United StatesJoin early childhood educator Laura Finkel, for Sunday morning fun and learning this Fall. Temple Beth Israel in Skokie, is excited to welcome families with young children in our community...
Grandparent & Me: Bingo, Cookies & Big Smiles
Grandparents and students are invited to come together for a morning of cookie decorating* and bingo. This grandparent & me program is all about spending quality time, sharing laughs, and making memories. Perfect for children ages 3–10. *gf/df cookie decorating available upon request.
Baby & Me Yoga Class – 04/19/2026
Shir Hadash 200 W Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL, United StatesYoga class will be from 10:00-10:45am and then Snacks & Schmooze from 10:45-11:00.
RJD jBaby Mindful Minis Yoga Series
The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook) 475 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL, United StatesGrab your yoga mat and join your little one in this unique mindful class. We will explore yoga poses that you and your little one can practice together, and introduce mindful movement that will help your kiddos get their wiggles out, and help you de-stress. This is for babies in the age range of 0-36...
Kindermusik at Or Shalom
Congregation Or Shalom 21 W Hawthorn Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesDance around the room, sing out with joy, play creatively with instruments, and build your Jewish community! Kindermusik's beloved worldwide curriculum is presented at Or Shalom with an emphasis on Jewish tunes, culture, and values. Parents gain valuable musical tools to help their children ages 0-4 reach their developmental milestones, led by Kindermusik Northshore studio...
The Daffodil Memorial Garden Program – Blooms for Bibas
Join JUF Russian-speaking Jewish Division, JCC Chicago, and Holocaust Community Services CJE SeniorLife for The Daffodil Memorial Garden Program – Blooms for Bibas. With the help of our communities, the daffodils were planted last September in the new Lake County JCC garden, dedicated to the children who perished in the Holocaust and to those who...
Blue and White Block Party
Celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut at our Blue and White Block Party with an interactive, station-based afternoon of family-friendly fun at the Lake County JCC! As families arrive, children will receive a “passport” and collect stamps as they explore hands-on activity stations featuring movement challenges, sand art, planting, and Israeli-inspired music and market-style experiences. Together, we’ll dedicate...
jBaby & PJ Library | Hummus Hangout| Highland Park
Bring the entire family and enjoy a festive night out as we celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut together. Dress in your favorite blue and white and get ready for a fun, flavorful evening featuring beloved Israeli dishes. Appetizers are on us! Families will be responsible for purchasing their own meals. Space is limited, so advance registration is...