Galt has a good set of classes for 3 to 5 year olds: creative movement dance from age 3, gymnastics for ages 1 to 5, jiu-jitsu from 4, and baseball and a summer swim team from 4. Free library storytimes fill in the rest of the week. Here is the list, with where preschool itself happens at the end.
Dance
- Creative Movement 1 through Galt Parks & Rec at Galt Dance Center: ages 3 to 4, Wednesdays 4:10 to 4:55 pm in January, $70.
- Creative Movement 2/Tap: the next level, with beginning tap, for ages 5 to 7. Thursdays 3:55 to 4:55 pm in February, $70.
- Galt Dance Center Classes Fall 2026: ages 3 to 12, Wednesdays and Thursdays, $70.
Gymnastics and ninja
- Impact Kinderland at Impact Sports Center: 35-minute gymnastics circuit classes for ages 1 to 5, with 17 class times a week on weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings. $105 to $120 a month plus a $50 annual registration fee.
- At 5, kids can move up to Impact Recreational Gymnastics (Super Kids, 45 minutes) or the 5-year-old group in Impact Ninja Zone.
Martial arts
- Charles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Kids Academy takes kids from age 4, in classes set up for brand new students.
- From age 5, try the free two-week Muay Thai program at Galt Martial Arts Academy, Thursdays and Fridays 5:00 to 5:45 pm.
Team sports and swim
- Galt Youth Baseball starts at age 4, with spring registration opening in the winter.
- Galt Gators Recreational Swim Team takes ages 4 to 18 in the summer. Registration opens February 1 at the Parks and Recreation office.
- Liberty Ranch Junior Hawks Football and Cheer start at 5, in the fall.
Free options
- Free Kids Programs at the Galt Library: storytimes and other free events at the Galt-Marian O. Lawrence Library, open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 6 pm. Events change, so check the branch calendar.
- Younger siblings can join the free, bilingual Fairsite Parent & Toddler Playgroup for ages 0 to 3, where the parent stays and plays too.
Preschool itself
Licensed preschool programs in Galt include Fairsite Preschool on Caroline Avenue, two SETA Head Start centers (Galt and Grizzly Hollow), Little Ferns Child Development Center and Happy Trails Learning Center. See every licensed daycare in Galt.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are there for 3 year olds in Galt?
Creative Movement 1 at Galt Dance Center (ages 3 to 4, $70 through Galt Parks & Rec), Impact Kinderland gymnastics (ages 1 to 5), and free storytimes at the Galt-Marian O. Lawrence Library.
Can a 4 year old play team sports in Galt?
Yes. Galt Youth Baseball and the Galt Gators summer swim team both start at age 4.
What is free for preschoolers in Galt?
Storytimes and kids events at the Galt library are free, and the Fairsite Parent & Toddler Playgroup is free for ages 0 to 3 with a parent.
Where are the preschools in Galt?
Fairsite Preschool, SETA Galt Head Start, SETA Grizzly Hollow Head Start, Little Ferns Child Development Center and Happy Trails Learning Center all hold state child care licenses and serve preschool-age kids.