Education, connection, and mindful play from birth to four.
Since launching in 2022, we’ve brought over two thousand families together in green spaces around Palm Beach County to connect, learn and play. Our unique programs, all taught by early childhood experts, are designed to equip you with the support and skills critical to this phase of life while improving early childhood outcomes.
This September we opened our first brick and mortar at 485 Seventh Street in West Palm Beach! There, we have a storefront filled with our favorite toys, books and care products and a spacious classroom with programs Monday through Saturday!
Upcoming Classes
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Off The Page
Calling all bookworms! Join us as we bring timeless early childhood books to life with play. Each week we’ll begin with open-ended exploration of materials inspired by the book of the week. Together, we’ll then read, sing, and dance. Dress for a mess! Ages 1 - 4 years
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Canta Conmigo
In this bilingual class, babies and toddlers will experience the joy of music while learning basic Spanish and English vocabulary. With singalongs, movement, instruments and interactive activities, we make language learning fun and memorable. Prior knowledge of Spanish is not required! Ages 4 months- 4 years
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Sensory Explorers with Dr. Tanya
Meet local Occupational Therapist and author, Dr. Tanya. From tactile bins and movement activities to imaginative exploration, little ones will have opportunities to build confidence, curiosity, and important developmental foundations in a welcoming and supportive environment. Each registrant will receive a copy of Dr. Tanyas new book, Sensory Explorers.
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Color Mixing Magic
Squish, swirl, mix, and make a colorful mess! Little hands will explore the magic of color mixing with finger paint, water color and sensory fun. We'll also sing silly songs share a story, and do some movement to deepen our learning. Ages 8 months - 4 years
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Tots and Tunes
Let’s sing! Connect through music as we sing along to cherished nursery rhymes and popular songs accompanied by live guitar. Each week, we’ll dance, use instruments and make new friends. You’ll be amazed at how creating, singing and playing music will enable you to tune into your little one.
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Cake-Pops with Baked by Precious
Get ready for a sweet summer treat! In this fun, hands-on class, we will learn how to roll, dip, and decorate our very own cake pops. From festive sprinkles to creative designs, each treat will be a mini masterpiece—fun to make and even more fun to eat! Ages 2-6.
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Personality Portraits
Capture the magic of your child's true spirit with Personality Portraits! Join TayLC Photo at ZenHippo on Saturday, August 8th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for Personality Portrait Sessions, a sweet morning dedicated to celebrating your child exactly as they are. These short, playful sessions, about 10 to 15 minutes long, are designed to bring out genuine smiles, curious expressions, and all the little quirks you love most about your little one. Pricing begins at $330, and each gallery will include at least 20 thoughtfully captured images, full of personality and heart, creating timeless keepsakes your family will treasure for years to come.
What people are saying…
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"The sense of community among the teachers and children in the class was incredible. We are new to the area and, since joining ZenHippo, have connected with other families that we now call friends."
Parent of 6 month old
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"ZenHippo is so unique and special. Initially, we had nothing to compare it to, but after being away this summer and attending other classes, it made me appreciate just how exceptional it is. The classes, environments, tools and teachers are all so thoughtful and creative."
Parent of 1.5 year old
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"The most valuable thing for us is having a structured learn/play environment around other children, since our son is not in school yet. Having a social space for him to play in a beautiful location was wonderful!"
Parent of 3 year old
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“Classes are small and intimate, so we got to know our classmates and my curious baby received lots of attention.”
Parent of 2.5 year old
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"As a new parent, I didn't know how to fill my day. In class, I learned how to engage with my child confidently and in creative ways."
Parent of 1 year old
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"We love the songs, materials and teacher engagement. Our daughter asks to go everyday, even on weekends."
Parent of 2 year old
