Bahrain is a wonderful place to raise children and there is so much for babies, toddlers and young children to enjoy.  Here is a list of playgroups in Bahrain!

Location  Playgroups and activities 
Amwaj
Aminals
Phone: 16 03 01 03
 
Gymnastics: Saturday-Wednesday, 12 months - 6 1/2 years
Ballet: Saturdays, 12 months and above
Kindermusik: Mondays 4:30, 2 - 4 1/2 years
                      Tuesdays 3:30 & 4:30, newborn - 15 months
Activity group: Sunday-Wednesday, 9:00 - 12:30
Amwaj

Once Upon a Story Time
Contact: Amy Al-Otaibi
Email:onceuponastorytime@hotmail.com


Weekly themed stories, songs and rhymes for children aged 0 - 4 years. Craft session is available to children aged 2 and over.
Amwaj
 Languatots 
Contact: Patricia Leveque
Email: languatots@gmail.com
Language Immersion Play 'n' Learn classes for parents/caregivers and little ones (ages 0-4) in Arabic, Spanish, French or English.
Amwaj  
The Creative Co-Op
Artist & designer Amanda Faulkner-Whalen hosts workshops each Wednesday on Tala Island from 10am with her creative co-op pals. It's an opportunity to catch up, swap skills, make something beautiful and eat cakes! 
 
ALL are welcome including babies. We have a co-op nanny so you can keep busy at the workshop. Workshops are usually 5BD which includes all materials, cake and child care.
 
Phone: 36353144 
Email: thecreativecoop.bahrain@yahoo.com, 
Amwaj    

Yoga with Lavina (Maharani Yoga)
Contact: Lavina Faleiro
Phone: 3642 2146
Email:  lavinafaleiro@gmail.com

Mums and baby Yoga (newborn to sitting) - Yoga for mums to promote post-natal recovery (healing from the inside out).  Yoga for baby to help with digestion, sleep and development.  Gentle yoga for both to promote bonding and relaxation.

Mum and Baby Yoga (crawlers to toddlers) - Strengthening and energising yoga for mum. Yoga for toddlers that promote strength, coordination and balance.  Fun yoga and relaxation for two!

Pregnancy Yoga - Relaxing, nurturing and empowering yoga for mother and baby. Classes offer practises and poses that are suitable for pregnancy, helpful in labour and delivery, and promote bonding with your baby.  A combination of breath awareness and practices, gentle poses for toning, stretching and relaxation.

Gentle Yoga - Yoga classes focusing on joint mobility, muscle toning and relaxing.  Suitable for beginners and those recovering from injury.

Family Yoga - Mixed class for mums, dads and children.  Fun, energising and revitalising yoga for the whole family
Barbar Wizz Kidz 
Wizz Kidz  is a collection of fun and exciting programs for young children that improves and reinforces important skills that set the foundation for their early years  of learning and physical development. Weekly after-school sessions are held at Little Gems pre-school Hall (near Saar) and are run by highly experienced UK-qualified teachers. All sessions are open to the public. Programs include: Wizz Kidz Workout, Wiggle and shake and Tutor groups. Ages 3-7 years.
Budaiya 
 Languatots 
Language Immersion Play 'n' Learn classes for parents/caregivers and little ones (ages 0-4) in Arabic, Spanish, French or English.
Contact: Patricia Leveque
Email: languatots@gmail.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Languatots?fref=ts
Budaiya  Bookworms - Reading is fun "The Budayia Preschool"
Contact:  Eman Alghawas
Phone:  3991 0097
Email:  bookworms.bh@gmail.com
Mahooz
Kids Activity Club
Contact:  Krithika
Phone:  36243998
 
'Kids activity Fun - learning sessions'. We help you discover and encourage your little ones' talent by helping them learn through our fun activities. Enjoy 1.15 hours of different activities for your toddlers and preschoolers that includes: Learning rhymes, songs through animations Learn the basics - new program Dance, Exercise to teach them the importance of staying fit Arts, Crafts session to let their imagination go wild Story sessions And what not..all fun and excitement that your kids will want to explore new in every session. All this for just BD15/ month. Timings : Tuesdays - 6.30 & 7.45pm.
Budaiya 
Music Art Centre Harmony (MAC Harmony)
Phone:  1362 2002 / 3646 4360   
Email:  bahrain.harmony@gmail.com
Website:  www.bahrainharmony.com

The Music Art Centre Harmony offers music and dance classes for children, teenagers and adults.   Open daily (except Fridays) from 09:00am to 20:00pm. 

Saar  
Al shabab sports academy
Email :alssa1@batelco.com.bh
offering a playgroup and space u can rent for party
Saar  
Dance Studio
Phone:  3987 6215
Email:  victoriadancebodyline@hotmail.com

Irish dancing, tap dancing, ballet, street funk and much more is offered by Victoria Dance Centre.  Boys and girls of all ages can enjoy movement and dance.

Janabiya

 

Worldbeat Fitness
Phone:  1761 2576
Email:  info@worldbeatfitness.com
Website:  www.worldbeatfitness.com

A fitness studio offering a selection of classes for both children and adults.  Classes include zumba, nia, yoga, pilates, belly dancing, capoeira, Karate, Taekwondo and much more.
Budaiya  
Music Art Centre Harmony (MAC Harmony)
Phone:  1362 2002 / 3646 4360   
Email:  bahrain.harmony@gmail.com
Website:  www.bahrainharmony.com

The Music Art Centre Harmony offers music and dance classes for children, teenagers and adults.   Open daily (except Fridays) from 09:00am to 20:00pm. 

Instrumental classes include learning to play the piano, flute, guitar, drums or even improve your singing voice.  Dance classes include ballet, Hip Hop and Jazz.
 
Music Art Center Harmony is now offering art classes for children of various ages. Student will
perform with fun and exciting ways of expressing themselves creatively as well as enhance their
artistic ability. In areas such as: oil painting, still life, pencils painting, sculpting, art history and
a lot more.
 
Schedule details and prices are given below:
Sun: 5-6pm (ages 10-14) BD5 (BD7 twice a week)
Mon: 3-4pm (ages 7-9) BD4 (BD6 twice a week)
Wed: 2-3pm (ages 4-6) BD3
 
So if your child is interested or just loves and wants to have fun with art, come on down and give us a try
Budaiya   
CHAOSS 
Phone:  1759 2096
 
EZ-Fit (next to Alosra in Saar) on Budaiya Road next to Cypress Gardens.  Come and join in with tumble tots for children and gymnastics for all ages at our brand new location.   A huge warehouse is converted into an amazing gymnasium fully equipt with beams, trampolines, monkey bars and so much more.  With qualified teachers and fun to be had, why not try a FREE class too. 
Budaiya  
Paparazzi Photography - ABC Childrens Photography Course
Phone:  36887887 / 17596336

A fun photography course for children aged 5 to 10 years old.  Course costs BD149.
Adliya 

Tots & Toddler Group - British Club
Phone:  1772 8087
Email:  britclub@batelco.com.bh


A tots and toddler group is held every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00pm.  Newborns to 4 year olds can enjoy free play with toys and have fun on the bouncy castle.   A 20 minute song time is allocated at the end of every session.  Everyone is welcome.  

Tea, coffee, juice and hot toast are included in the entry fee.   Costing just BD 1 for entry to the British Club and an additional BD 1.5 for one parent and one child or 2BD for 2 children. 
Juffair
& Amwaj
Kindermusik
Contact:  Natasha Pinto
 
Experience the positive effects of music through Kindermusik's award winning curriculum.  You can learn more about this world renowned music and movement program at kindermusik.com. 
 
Busaiteen (Music Art Centre) classes run on Thursdays.
09:30am session is for newborns to toddlers aged 15 months old.  
10:30am session is for children aged 16 months to 4 years old.

Um Al Hassum

& Juffair

 Languatots 
Contact: Patricia Leveque
Email: languatots@gmail.com
Language Immersion Play 'n' Learn classes for parents/caregivers and little ones (ages 0-4) in Arabic, Spanish, French or English.
Juffair
Sticky Fingers 
Phone: 36437418
 
Sicky Fingers is the place to be for babies and toddlers who want to have fun!
Are you wondering where yours maid or nanny can take your child while you're out working?
Do you want the opportunity to meet other mums and dads for friendship, support and a chat?
Woud you like your babies and toddlers to meet other children of their own age?
 
Sticky Fingers is excellent for expectant and new mums, as well as parents with toddlers. It is priced at 3BD a session for 1 child and 2BD for second child.
Come along to experience free play, painting, craft of the week, song-time and much, much  more 
 
 
Riffa 
KG Kids "After School Clubs"
Email:  info@kgkids.com
Website:  www.kgkids.com.bh
 
Children aged 3 years and older are welcome to join in a selection of activities in the afternoon.   Classes include English Enrichment, Arabic Enrichment, Computer Kidz, English Drama Club, Arabic Drama Club, Kookie Kidz, Art Kidz and Fit Kidz
Riffa  
Playschool At Home
Phone:  3918 8884

Children aged 2 years to 5 years old can enjoy a drop-off playschool in Riffa.   Children will learn the alphabet, numbers, colours, shapes, nursery rhymes and so much more.  They will also have fun in a dedicated room full of toys.  

Open from Sunday to Thursday from 09:00am to 13:00pm.  We are flexible for working parents.   A pick up and drop off service is available for only BD10 per month (Riffa only).

Playschool At Home charge BD25 per month (excluding transport).
Riffa Views
The Crèche
Riffa (Royal Golf Club)
Contact:  Jane Sheikh
Phone:  1775 0777

The Creche at the Royal Golf Club is available on Fridays between 13:00pm and 16:00pm.  Enjoy a Friday Carvery Feast in Links Restaurant whilst your children play. 
Busaiteen
Music Art Centre Harmony (MAC Harmony)
Phone:  1362 2002 / 3646 4360   
Email:  bahrain.harmony@gmail.com
Website:  www.bahrainharmony.com
 
The Music Art Centre Harmony offers music and dance classes for children, teenagers and adults.   Open daily (except Fridays) from 09:00am to 20:00pm.  Instrumental classes include learning to play the piano, flute, guitar, drums or even improve your singing voice.  Dance classes include ballet, Hip Hop and Jazz. 
Seef  
Little Princess Story Time 
Phone:  3991 0097
Email:  bookworms.bh@gmail.com
Website: http://www.facebook.com/Bookwormsbh

A magical story time, where you can listen to a wonderful princess story and have lots of fun with different activities. Come dressed as your favourite princess!
Seef
My Gym
Phone: 1756 6566
 
My Gym offer structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, games, gymnastics and more. An extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks through 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively and emotionally. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence and self-esteem.