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Weekday Picks for Westchester Kids: Tot Yoga, Body Science, Super Hero Origami, Jan. 25-29

1/24/16 - By Susan Miele

Winter weather is finally upon us, but that doesn’t stop the fun for families in Westchester! Below are our top picks for each weekday to help keep your kids occupied and enriched.

The novel opportunities that await include folding fun at Super Hero Origami, domestic STEAM at Science Around the House and a party for puzzles at National Puzzle Day for Kids. Best of all—all of our top picks this week are FREE!

If you continue on to our Event Calendar, you’ll find even more diverse offerings, so read on and head straight there! 

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Yoga for Tots - Monday
Even little ones can get started on the benefits of yoga at this FREE program for the toddler and preschool set.

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Full STEAM Ahead - Tuesday
Play doctor as you learn about human anatomy and see how fun science can be! FREE

See all Tuesday events.

Super Hero Origami - Wednesday
Fans of paper crafts and comics will enjoy this inventive program that combines the two. FREE

See all Wednesday events.

Science Around the House - Thursday
Using ordinary household items like soda bottles and toilet plungers, budding scientists can learn about such scientific principles as sound, air pressure and more. FREE

See all Thursday events.

National Puzzle Day for Kids - Friday
Here’s a fun excuse for a holiday, with no need to buy a gift or send a card—just play! FREE

See all Friday events.

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