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Many children climb onto a playground merry-go-round at Neal Recreation Center in Bryan. The kids are spinning so fast that the photo is blurred with their motion.


Babysitter’s Training

This American Red Cross course helps participants develop leadership skills and build their babysitting business. It focuses on teaching safe practices for children and themselves, and fostering positive behavior in children. This course does not cover first aid or CPR. Space is limited.

  • Ages: 11 – 15
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – Sept. 30
  • Class Dates: Oct. 15 – 16 / Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Fees: Resident: $60 / Non-Resident: $70
  • Location: Neal Recreation Center, 600 N. Randolph Avenue

Register for Babysitter’s Training

Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED

This American Red Cross course complements the Babysitter’s Training course. Participants will learn first aid emergencies such as choking, bleeding, overdose, and shock, and receive instruction on CPR/AED for children and babies. The first day focuses on baby emergencies, while day two covers child emergencies. Space is limited.

  • Ages: 11 – 15
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – Sept. 30
  • Class Dates: Oct. 17 – 18 / Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Fees: Resident: $60 / Non-Resident: $70
  • Location: Neal Recreation Center, 600 N. Randolph Avenue

Register for First Aid/CPR/AED


600 N. Randolph Avenue | 979-209-5528

*These programs and camps are not licensed child-care programs

After-School Program 2024-2025

Affordable after-school program provides a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children ages 5 – 12. Designed to complement and support the Bryan ISD curriculum, the program offers a balanced blend of educational support, physical activity, creativity, and social development in a caring, supervised environment.

Participants benefit from dedicated time and support for homework, with opportunities for academic tutoring, as well as structured outdoor play, sports, and games to promote physical health, coordination, and teamwork.

Transportation is not provided, and the program is unavailable during Bryan ISD full-day holidays and the last week of the spring semester.

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – May 16
  • Monthly Fee: Resident: $40 / Non-Resident: $50
  • Location: Neal Recreation Center

Fall Semester

  • Dates: Aug. 13 – Dec. 20
  • Days/Times: Monday – Friday, 3 – 6 p.m.
  • Early Release Day: Dec. 20, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Closed: Sept. 2, 30; Oct. 14 – 18; Nov. 1, 25 – 29

Spring Semester

  • Dates: Jan. 6 – May 16
  • Days/Times: Monday – Friday, 3 – 6 p.m.
  • Closed: Feb. 17; March 10 – 14; April 18, 21

Register Here

Holiday Camp 2024-2025

Holiday Camp is available throughout the academic year during Bryan ISD full-day holidays. Participants will spend the day with peers in their age group to enhance engagement and promote age-appropriate activities. Activities include arts and crafts, educational programs, structured outdoor play, games, and sports. Lunch is not provided.

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – May 16
  • Monthly Fee: Resident: $6 / Non-Resident: $8
  • Location: Neal Recreation Center

Fall Semester

  • Dates: Sept. 2, 30; Oct. 14 – 18; Nov. 1, 25 – 29
  • Times: : 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Spring Semester

  • Dates: Feb. 17; March 10 – 14; April 21
  • Times: : 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Register Here


Start Smart Sports prepares children ages 3 – 5 for organized sports with progressive motor skills drills using age-appropriate equipment tailored to specific sports. Participants build confidence while fostering crucial motor skills for future success in youth sports, all without competition or injury concerns. Parents or guardians are encouraged to participate with their child.

Baseball/Softball

Throwing, catching, batting, running, and agility.

  • Ages: 3 – 5
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – 23
  • Season: Aug. 27 – Oct. 1 / Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:15 p.m.
  • Fees: Resident: $50 / Non-Resident: $60
  • Location: Bryan Regional Athletic Complex Baseball Fields, 5440 N. Texas Avenue

Register for Baseball/Softball

Soccer

Kicking, dribbling, trapping, throw-ins, and agility.

  • Ages: 3 – 5
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – Sept. 12
  • Season: Sept. 19 – Oct. 24 / Thursdays, 6:30 – 7:15 p.m.
  • Fees: Resident: $50 / Non-Resident: $60
  • Location: Bryan Regional Athletic Complex Baseball Fields, 5440 N. Texas Avenue

Register for Soccer

Basketball

Kicking, dribbling, trapping, throw-ins, and agility.

  • Ages: 3 – 5
  • Registration: Aug. 1 – Nov. 1
  • Season: Nov. 5 – Dec. 10 / Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:15 p.m.
  • Fees: Resident: $50 / Non-Resident: $60
  • Location: Neal Recreation Center, 600 N. Randolph Avenue

Register for Basketball


Not sure which league is yours? Search by the player’s home or school address at littleleague.org.