Family Time

Serving families has always been at the heart of the Y. We are a place where they can find respite from social, economic and educational challenges, and learn how to overcome them. We have a fundamental desire to provide opportunities for every family to build stronger bonds, achieve greater work/life balance, and become more engaged with their communities.

Family Time

Our Spring 2013 Session runs from April 21 - June 8 and our Summer 2013 Session runs from June 23 - August 10.

 

TINY PICASSOS

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Time:  Mon: 9:30am - 10:00am
                Sat: 9:30am – 10:00am
    Ages:  2 - 3 years with parent
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual
            Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required
A great class for the budding young artist and enthusiastic parent! Young students will have fun discovering art techniques with peers and parents, discovering many exciting materials. The Tiny Picassos and family will leave with many completed projects, and eager to continue creating!

 

FAMILY YOGA I & II

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Time:  Mon: 11:15am - 12:00pm 
                (Age 2 - 3 with parent)
             Wed: 5:00pm – 5:45pm 
                (Age 4 - 7)
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual 
            Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required 
You and your kids will have an opportunity to move in and out of yoga poses together - having fun and learning relaxation techniques in the same class. Stories, songs and creative play introduce yoga to our young students, and eager grown-ups too. Traditional poses are taught imaginatively at an age-appropriate level, guaranteeing the benefits of yoga to all participants!

 

TUMBLING TOTS

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Day:  Wed
    Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
    Ages:  2 & up
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual
             Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required
Somersaults, handstands, and cartwheels! Your little one will explore their natural instincts to run, roll, jump, and twist in this energetic class. Learning to take turns, count and work with a group are all part of the fun!

 

TINY TRIPLE PLAY

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Day:  Tues
    Time: 9:00am - 9:30am
    Ages:  2 - 3 with parent
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual
            Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required
A mini version of Munchkin Triple Play, this class for parents and children explores basics of soccer, basketball and baseball. Tailored to our youngest athletes, students will learn skills of each sport, while learning to cooperate with peers and adults under the guidance of a coach! 

 

DANCE WITH ME

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Day:  Thurs
    Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
    Ages:  2 - 3 with parent
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual
            Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required
With parents close by, young students will begin exploring the world of dance! Introducing rhythm, skills, and movement sequences, this class is a great way to connect with other toddlers and foster a life-long love of dance. Shake, rattle, and roll to lots of fun music!

  

MINI GYM

Registration Category: Family Health Program
    Date:  Spring
    Day:  Fri
    Time: 9:00am - 9:30am
    Ages:  2 -3 with parent
    Fee:  Family Member: $18; Individual
            Member: $51; Non-Member: $102
Pre-Registration Required 
Bring your little one into the gym for a morning of sports and games! Along with the grown-ups, energetic toddlers will kick, bounce, and run, exploring the equipment and skills on their own timing.

 

STRONG FATHERING CLASS

Registration Category: Social Responsibility
     Date:  Ongoing
     Day:  Thurs
     Time:  6:30pm - 8:00pm
     Ages:  All Fathers & Father Figures
     Fee:  $15/class, financial assistance available, to register and pay:
              brian.clark@opportunityalliance.org
Pre-Registration Required
This weekly class and discussion group is designed to support fathers in their efforts to be skilled, active, and nurturing parents.
Topics discussed include messages about manhood, how we learned to be fathers, developing resilience in our children and ourselves, parenting styles, positive discipline strategies, and barriers to strong fathering. Group facilitated by Brian Clark coordinator of the STRONG Fathers program at the Opportunity Alliance.