Kitsap Family YMCA

Non-Members may participate in classes by purchasing a punch card for $40.00, good for 10 classes. You may purchase punch cards at the YMCA sign-up desk. Drop in for all classes is $5.00. (exceptions: “Adventure in Storytime" is free to everyone; Drop-in Preschool is $4/hr for Members and $5/hr for non-Members, per child.) All classes In 2008, there is no registration - classes are DROP-IN ONLY.

Y Annex Class Schedule: ( indicates new class; time or day change)**
MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY	SATURDAY
Morning Classes
				9:30 - 10:00 am Adventures in Storytime
10:00-10:45am Music & Movement	10:00-11:00 am 1-2-3 Grow	10:15-11:00 am Tiny Toons Tumbling	10:00-11:00 am 1-2-3 Grow	10:15 - 11:00 am Tumble Bears
11-11:45 am Art Craze	11:15am -12 pm Construction Zone	11:15am - 12 pm Gym Kids	11:15am - 12pm Art Craze	11:15 am - 12 pm Skip to the Beat New Class!
Afternoon Classes
12:15 - 3:15pm ** Drop-In Preschool	12:15 - 3:15pm ** Drop-In Preschool	12:15 - 3:15pm ** Drop-In Preschool	12:15 - 3:15pm ** Drop-In Preschool	12:15 - 3:15pm ** Drop-In Preschool
		4:00 - 4:45 pm Beginning Cheerleading
	4:30 - 5:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate- Begin.	4:45 - 5:30 pm Advanced Cheerleading	4:30 - 5:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate- Begin.
Evening Classes
	5:30 - 6:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate-Novice		5:30 - 6:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate-Novice
6:00 - 7:30 pm Butokukan Karate	6:30 - 7:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate-Intermed.	6:00 - 7:30 pm Butokukan Karate	6:30 - 7:30 pm Goju-Ryu Karate-Intermed.

During this hour of activity, parents and toddlers will have a wonderful time making new friends, playing games, singing songs, creating arts and crafts, and enjoying a social snack time together.

Children love to have stories read to them!! Storytime will provide 30 minutes of reading, finger plays, songs and make believe activities for your young child. Good reading habits need to start at an early age. Remember... the “Young Readers” of today are the “Future Leaders” of tomorrow.

Glue!...Glitter!...Paint! OH MY! This class is designed to help your children express themselves in a creative and fun way. They will have a chance to make fun crafts and big messes. The best part is we do all the clean up!

BALLET- Beginning 1 & 2: (Ages 4-6) NOTE: BALLET IS ON HIATUS DUE TO INSTRUCTOR AVAILABILITY

Have a child that loves to swirl and twirl than this introduction to Ballet is for you. Instruction will focus on learning correct stretching, and simple ballet movement. Through the process of learning and performing students will also gain self-confidence and discipline. Come discover the fun of dancing on your toes. Students need to wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes, and have their hair pulled back. This class may require and additional fee for recital.

Intermediate: In this class you will continue to build on your ballet movement and learn more intermediate combinations at center floor. Advanced: This class if for the older students, they will concentrate more on ballet movement and more complex combinations at center floor.. Through the process of learning and performing, students will also gain self-confidence and discipline. Come discover the fun of dancing . Children need leotards, tights, ballet shoes and their hair pulled back. This class may require and additional fee for recital.

Butokukan Karate comes from the fluid movement of the Chinese styles, softening the traditional hard style of the Okinawans. With stretching and warm up exercises, you will learn self-defense and well as KATA (form). Karate emphasizes breath control, correct posture and balance.

Do you have a child that is loud and likes to dance? In this class we will be learning basic tumbling, stunts and cheers. Children will also be introduced to basic dance routines and will be able to perform in front of an audience. Please, no jewelry or dresses, and hair must be pulled back.

This class continues to build children's skill in tumbling, stunts and cheers. Dance routines are advanced with more choreographed moves. Clothing should be comfortable for exercising and please, no jewelry or dresses, and long hair must be pulled back. There may be extra fees for uniforms in advanced class only.

Build! Build! Build! — Build all kinds of things... using Legos, waffle bocks, connectors, clay, wood and cardboard during this 45 minute opportunity for creative expression! Bring your busy builder(s) for a true hands -on class.

In this class you will learn a variety of skills, from traditional Japanese exercises of karate to physical fitness. Karate emphasizes balance, breath control, correct posture and visual and mental concentration. With stretching and warm up exercises, you will learn KATA (form) postures; KATA BUNKAE, which describes the actual application of the techniques practiced in the Kata; YAKOSUKU KUMITE, or pre-arranged sparring; and JIYU KUMITE or free sparring.

Tumbling, hopping, skipping, balance beam!! This fun class is designed to develop both strength and coordination in your child. “Gym Kids” Will learn basic gymnastic body and arm positions, plus tumbling and balance beam skills while having a great time with our “Y” staff.

“Move your feet! Come on, move those feet!” This 45 minute class will introduce your child to the rhythmic fun of basic pre-school musical instruments, marching songs, and dancing.

Children will have fun learning about musical rhythm and beats through a multitude of media, such as percussion instruments, clapping, stomping, skipping and many more. Join the fun and excitement of learning and exploring music.

Help your child get a head start on motor skills , coordination and confidence. Movement is everything! We'll move on the mats, balance beam and on the floor . . maybe in the air! Parents stay and help your child experience the joy of movement. Check us out for a fun learning experience.

Jumping, skipping balancing on the beam, spinning and bouncing are only a few of the skills we incorporate into this exciting class.

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