St. Thomas Elgin Family YMCA: Preschool and Youth Programs
Skilled classes are age appropriate. Registration is required.

Preschool

Dance (0-5 yrs) - Children & parents will move to the music, learn skills & have lots of fun.

Mini Y Active Combo Drop In (0-5 yrs) - Designed for a walking preschooler. Activities may include games, stories, songs, creative dance, basketball and soccer. Swim to follow. Parent participation required.

Gym Joy (0-5 yrs) - Learn gymnastics techniques while moving to music. Basic skills development and fun are the focus of this program. Must be able to walk. Parent participation required.

Mini Y Active Combo (2.5-6 yrs) - Activities may include games, stories, songs, creative dance, basketball and soccer. Must be toilet trained. Parents welcome.

Try-a-Sport (3-5 yrs) - The emphasis on this program will be learning new skills through a variety of sports. Parent participation required.

Dance: Preschool (3-7 yrs) - Individuals will have fun doing different dances to great music.

Ballet (3-7 yrs) - Encouraging a love of dance through movement while developing a strong sense of body awareness and coordination.

Krafty Kids (6-12 yrs) - Enjoy making exciting crafts using various art forms and have tons of fun. Seasonal crafts included. Parent participation required.

Youth

Creative Dance (6-13 yrs) - Individuals will have fun doing different dances to modern music and teaching them techniques based on dance and movement.

Rolling and Tumbling (5-13 yrs) - Learn gymnastics techniques while moving to music. Basic skills development and fun are the focus of this program.

Youth Basketball (5-13 yrs) - Learn to dribble, shoot and pass! Drills, skills and play in a non-competitive environment.

Krafty Kids (6-13 yrs) - Enjoy making exciting crafts using various art forms and have tons of fun. Cultural crafts included.
Thursdays 5:00-5:30pm / Thursday s 5:30-6:00pm

All Sorts of Sports (6-13 yrs) - Learn drills and skills while having fun in this non-competitive environment. Includes sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, floor hockey and more.

Soccer (5-13 yrs) - This indoor program emphasizes fun, sportsmanship and team play while focusing on skill development such as passing, shooting and foot work.

Dodgeball (6-13 yrs) - Children will play a variety of fun dodgeball games.

Volleyball (8-13 yrs) - Be active and have fun in this in this non-competitive environment.

Leader Corps (10-15 yrs) - this program is designed to help participants build skills they can use for a lifetime! The program aims to provide a sense of responsibility for the well-being of others and a sound foundation of formal and supervised in-service training that prepares youth for future volunteer and employment opportunities.

Y-ired Zone (7-16 yrs) - Kids can enjoy our new supervised interactive gaming room located upstairs FREE with their membership. Non members pay a day pass.

Family Programs

Dodgeball (5 yrs & up) - Families will play a variety of fun dodgeball games. One adult must accompany the child/ren

Fee Based Youth Programs

Hip Hop (8-12 yrs) - Try all the latest moves to the best new music.

Advanced Gymnastics (6-13 yrs) - This program requires previous gymnastics experience. Take your talent & skills to the next level.

Lil Dragons Tae Kwon Do (4-5 yrs) - This martial arts class is designed for children with the ability to focus and learn discipline and self defense techniques alongside a high energy fitness regime.

Tae Kwon Do (6 yrs & up) - This program involves ancient martial arts self defense training to improve your spirit, mind, and body alongside a high energy fitness regime.

Cheerleading (8-13 yrs) - For both boys and girls this program offers development in skill based cheers with a synchronized dance component.

Outdoor Flag Football (8-13 yrs) - Fun, safe intro to football. Learn the basic fundamentals. Running shoes are required. Cancelled if raining.

Youth Action (9-15 yrs) - Have some fun participating in various sports, swimming and much more

Camp Information
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