Sports Activities
This is just the start of the numerous programs that are available for your children as they develop coordination, movement ability and discover all that games and sports have to offer. Our Sports, Recreation & Aquatics department leads the way with these classes available for our own Early Childhood students and others as a way to get your child active and involved.
Motion, Movement, Classes and Clubs for Kids
Pre-K Sports Club 4-5 yrsLearn fundamental skills and have fun playing games in basketball, baseball and soccer and many other gym games. Your child will develop sports skills, better hand-eye coordination, balance, and agility.
Contact:
Natalie Lesko, 314-442-3104 (Wohl)
Contact:
Chris Horan, 314-442-3498 (Fox)
Wohl 12:30-1:15 pm
Session I: 9/8/08-10/20/08 (no class 9/29/08)
Session II: 10/27/08-12/8/08 (no class 11/24/08)
Fox 1:30-2:15 pm
Session I: 9/11/08-10/23/08
Session II: 10/30/08-12/11/08
$55m/$82p
Lil’ Fit Pals 3-5 yrs oldJoin the J and Stacy’s Kids Workout for this power-packed, high energy, six-week fitness/movement class. Children will learn about the human body including skin, teeth, hair, muscles, bones, and heart while using obstacles courses, games, hoops, beanie babies, exciting music and a big dash of FUN!
Contact:
Laura Perez, 314-442-3453.
days to be determined; please call for exact days and times (6 week session)
Fox
$48m/$60p
Joga Yoga 18 mos.- 3 yrs with parent/caregiver
Enjoy time with your child and get a workout in for yourself! With a fast moving pace, the Joga Yoga Yogi™ introduces children to yoga poses within the framework of their imaginations, providing a joyful, whole brain approach to learning, self discipline and accessing the intuitive mind through yoga. You and your child will enjoy circle time, yoga poses, a story and an art project related to that weeks theme. Contact
Sara Winkelman, 314-442-3268.
Th 9:30-10:15 am
Session I: 9/4/08 -9/25/08
Session II: 10/16/08 -11/6/08
Wohl
$40m/$54p
Joga Yoga for Baby 6 weeks (crawling) & momsDesigned to help new mothers reconnect to their bodies. This class offers postures to address postnatal concerns and demands while keeping baby stimulated through music and movement. Learn how you can make time throughout the week to get in shape, enjoy yoga and bond with your baby. Join as early as your doctor approves exercise (2-6 wk postnatal). This class is perfect for babies until actively crawling.
Contact
Sara Winkelman, 314-442-3268.
Th 10/16/08-11/6/08
Wohl 10:30-11:30 am
$40m/$54p
“Stroller” Baby Boot Camp babies and
moms Join other moms to “work out” your way through local parks, under
the instruction of a certified aerobics teacher. Stay after to enjoy the
playgrounds.
Contact
Marci Diamond,
314-442-3454.
M 9/8/08-10/13/08 (no class 9/29)
Local parks 10:00-11:00 am
$50m/$65p
Sports Programs...Start Smart Programs, created by the National Alliance for Youth
Sports, helps kids get ready for sports...and succeed in life. It is a
step-by-step approach that builds confidence and self-esteem, and makes
sports fun. It creates a positive sports experience both parents and
kids!
Benefits of Participation
- Fun and positive early experience in sports
- Helps prepare kids for future sports participation
- Helps prepare kids and parents for specific sports
- Quality time together for parent and child
- Helps parents learn how to support and teach their child
Start Smart Soccer 3-5 yrsThis is a parent-child developmental program that prepares three
year olds for organized sports. Parents work with their children in a
structured environment as they learn how to properly teach and support
their children in sports. All participants receive shirt and safe age
appropriate equipment to take home at conclusion of program. All participants receive a T-shirt and participation award at conclusion of program.
Contact:
Natalie Lesko, 314-442-3104 (Wohl)
Contact:
Chris Horan, 314-442-3498 (Fox)
Su 9/14/08-10/19/08
Wohl or Fox 1:00-1:30 pm
$65m/$95p
We help all our children in our Early Childhood Learning Centers to reach their potential - emotionally, physically, intellectually and socially.