
Our Parent Place offering includes a variety of Parent and Me classes designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. All classes are led by experienced instructors and designed to support your child’s growth and development while creating meaningful connections between parents, caregivers, and their little ones.
Zumbini is a high-energy music and movement program designed for young children and their caregivers. This fun, interactive class encourages bonding through singing, dancing, and play, creating a joyful and engaging shared experience. Perfect for babies and toddlers, Zumbini combines the joy of music with the developmental benefits of active movement.
Our Parent and Me classes bring parents and caregivers together with their babies and preschoolers for guided activity, socialization, and learning. Classes are designed to support development across social, emotional, physical, and cognitive domains — all while having fun and building community with other families. Sessions are hosted throughout the year and vary by age group and season.
Parent Place hosts holiday celebrations and special events throughout the year, giving families the opportunity to come together and mark meaningful moments with their community at the J. Check the schedule for upcoming events each season.
View all Parent Place classes, search by class name, age, day, or time, and register through the Daxko portal below. A printable Parent Place schedule is also available for download at the link above.
Pre-registration is required for all classes. Please contact Jenny Mermelszteyn at gro.ccjbm@ynnej or (305) 534-3206 x210 with any questions.
Parent Place is more than a program — it is a community. Here is what makes it one of the most beloved offerings at the MBJCC.
Every Parent Place class is designed to deepen the bond between parent or caregiver and child through shared play, movement, and learning — creating memories that last a lifetime.
Our programs for babies and preschoolers are designed with your child’s growth and development in mind, supporting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive milestones at every stage.
Parent Place brings families together, helping parents and caregivers build friendships and support networks while their children learn to socialize and play together in a warm, welcoming environment.
From Zumbini and Parent and Me classes to holiday celebrations and special events, there is always something new and exciting happening at Parent Place throughout the year.
Parent Place classes run in sessions throughout the year — browse the full schedule and register directly through the Daxko portal on this page. A printable Parent Place schedule is available for download so you can plan your season at a glance. Pre-registration is required for all classes to help us with planning and ensure we can accommodate all families. For questions about specific classes, current session dates, or to learn more about the program, contact Jenny Mermelszteyn at gro.ccjbm@ynnej or (305) 534-3206 x210.

Parent Place programs are designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers — accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Specific age ranges vary by class, so please check individual listings for details.
Membership is not required to participate in most Parent Place classes, though MBJCC members receive 15% off and priority registration. Check individual class listings for any membership prerequisites.
We offer a variety of Parent and Me classes including Zumbini, movement and play sessions, holiday celebrations, and special events throughout the year. Class offerings rotate by session — check the current schedule for what is available.
Yes. Pre-registration is required for all Parent Place classes to help us with planning and ensure we can accommodate all families. Register through the Daxko portal on this page.
Browse all current Parent Place classes and register online. You can also download a printable schedule.
Contact Jenny Mermelszteyn, Director of Camping and Children/Family Programs, at gro.ccjbm@ynnej or (305) 534-3206 x210. You can also reach the front desk at (305) 534-3206.

Looking to foster that special bond with your child and other families? Start your journey with us at the Parent Place, where you will participate in a full range of Parent and Me classes, holiday celebrations, events, and much, much more. We offer you and your children the best programs so they can become active and energetic participants in our community. Our programs for babies and preschoolers are designed especially with your children’s growth and development in mind. There is so much to learn and so many ways to have fun!


