Next Generation Kids Klub

Kids Klub is the heart of our programming at Next Generation Playground—offering a variety of inclusive, sensory-friendly classes and play experiences designed for children of all abilities.
Whether it's through structured enrichment or sensory-rich play, Kids Klub celebrates the unique potential of every child—because every kid deserves a place to shine.
Please note: S.T.E.P.S and P.L.A.Y. is a therapeutic enrichment program and is not a replacement for individual occupational or speech therapy.
Kids Klub Classes

S.T.E.P.S. (Speech Therapy and Early Phonics Support)

P.L.A.Y. (Positive Learning Activities for Youth)

M.U.S.I.C (Musical Understanding, Speech Integration, and Connection
Ages 2–5
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Led by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, this program supports early communication and literacy development through play-based learning.
Children participate in:
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Speech sound and language development activities
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Early phonics and pre-reading skill building
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Interactive games that promote focus and verbal expression
Ideal for young learners who benefit from early intervention and small-group support.
Ages 2–5 & 6–9
This collaborative class is led by both a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and an Occupational Therapist (OT) to support development through structured play.
Children benefit from:
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Social interaction and language-building activities
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Sensory integration and motor skill development
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Cooperative games that support emotional regulation and peer connection
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P.L.A.Y. groups are offered for both preschool-aged children (2–5) and early elementary-aged children (6–9), meeting each child where they are developmentally.
Ages 2-8
This collaborative class is co-led by a board-certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) and a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support communication, social interaction, and emotional growth through structured music activities.
Children benefit from:
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Sensory-friendly group experiences in a supportive, inclusive environment
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Music-based strategies to encourage speech, language, and self-expression
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Social engagement and emotional regulation through rhythm, movement, and song
M.U.S.I.C. is designed for neurodiverse children ages 2–8 and offers a safe space to build confidence and connection through the power of music.
Kids Klub Calendar
Financial Assistance
At Next Generation Playground, we believe every child should have the opportunity to play, learn, and belong—regardless of financial circumstances. If program costs present a challenge for your family, we encourage you to apply for financial assistance. Our goal is to ensure that money is never a barrier to inclusion and participation.
Mailing Address
847 S. Randall Rd. #183
Elgin. IL. 60124
Phone
224-990-0647




