YES -- Big Bear Mountain Resort offers multiple lesson options for kids, ages 5-12. GROUP LESSONS Kids group lessons are available for Explorers (5-7 years old) and Adventurers (8-12 years old). Lesson categories and curriculum are based on your age, ability and type of equipment (ski vs snowboard). PRIVATE LESSONS Children must be at least 4 years old and potty trained to be enrolled in a private lesson (no diapers). No more than 2 (two) 4 year olds in a private lesson.