Your children will love participating in our wide variety of enriching kids classes! They can explore their athletic side in one of our many fitness classes or unlock their creativity in one of our fun art classes.
Schedule
Class Descriptions
Inclusion
Questions? Contact Madeline at mseltman@levinjcc.org or 919-354-4938.
Summer Class Schedule
Register Now! Online, at the Welcome Desk, or by calling 919-354-4936.
We offer 1-week mini-sessions convenient for your busy summer schedule!
Days and Times: Mon-Thurs, 4-4:50pm
Ages: rising K-4th
Cost: $50, $40 for members. For those enrolled in Camp Shelanu aftercare, $35, $25 for members (enter promo code CAMPER)
June 11-14: Jujitsu
June 18-21: Creative Movement
June 25-28: Karate
July 2-5: No class. Happy 4th of July!
July 9-12: Drama
July 16-19: Art
July 23-26: Zumba
July 30-Aug 2: Jujitsu
Aug 6-9: Karate
Spring Class Schedule
Class descriptions, instructors, and costs are listed below. These kids classes are available to both members and guests for a fee, and members receive a discounted rate. Pre-registration is required.
Session Dates:
6 week Spring session: Apr 16-May 25
**Note different session dates for Soccer Shots – 11 week Spring session 3/13-5/23
| MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45-10:15am Tunes and Tots parent/child, drop in | 3-4:15pm Jujitsu Ages 5-10 | 10-10:45am Tiny Tots Tumbling 18 months-2.5 years | 9:45-10:30am Storytime + Tot Shabbat parent/child, drop in | |
| 4:15-5pm Messy Art Ages: 3-5 years | 4-4:30pm Soccer Shots Mini Ages: 2-3 years | 3:15-4:00pm Wee Flips Tumbling Ages: 3-4 years | 4:15-5:30pm Jujitsu Ages 5-10 | |
| 4:00-4:45pm Kids Yoga Ages: 5-8 | 4:15-4:55 Soccer shots Premier + Empower Ages: 5-8 years Premier, 5-9 Empower | 4:40-5:15pm Soccer Shots Classic Ages: 3-5 years | 4-5pm Karate Ages: 5-10 years | |
| 4:30-5:30pm Beginner Aerial Ages: 8-13 years | 4:15-5:30pm Jujitsu Ages 5-10 | 4:15-5:00pm Mighty Rollers Tumbling Ages: 5-8 year | ||
| 4:30-5:30pm Beginner Aerial Ages: 6-8 years | 5:15-6:15pm Handstands to Hand springs Ages: 8-15 |
Class Descriptions:
Adult aerial – click here!
Aerial – Beginner: Students learn to “fly” on fabric drapes, learning technique and building strength. Students work close to the ground in a safe, supportive environment. This is the right class for brand new students or those who have done aerial silks at camp or a birthday party but have never taken a session-based class.
Instructor: Tues 8-13 year olds: Faith, Weds 6-8 year olds: Amy
Cost: 6 week Spring session $80 members, $100 guests
Aerial – Intermediate: Build skills, technique, and strength for more advanced moves. For this class, you should know basic sling skills (straddle, gazelle, star, seat), be comfortable executing 3 basic footlock skills, be able to tuck, pike and arrow in wrist wraps with relative control, basic climbs, and foot lock in the air. This class will introduce a new climb, footlocks in the air, and skills from footlock on each foot.
Instructor: Amy
Cost: 6 week Spring session: $110 members, $135 guests
Jujitsu: Jujitsu is the ancient Japanese art of self-defense. The techniques taught in the class include escapes, encounters, throws, and holds. The focus of the class is self-defense, physical exercise, and perfection of technique. Our youth classes always incorporate fun, through games and exercises, during each class to foster a safe, fun but disciplined environment.
Instructors: Joshua and Dana
Cost: 6 weeks Spring session: $72 members, $85 guests
Karate: Originating in Okinawa, Karate is a martial art that uses body evasion, blocks, punches, and kicks for defense. Usually translated as the ‘Way of the Empty Hand, ‘Karate is primarily focused on self-defense, exercise, and perfection of character. Our youth classes always incorporate fun, through games and exercises, during each class to foster a safe, fun but disciplined environment.
Instructors: Joshua
Cost: 6 weeks Spring session: $72 members, $85 guests
Kids Yoga: This class will cover yoga basics including common poses, body and breathe awareness as well as cooperative games and art projects to build a sense of community and joy. Kids yoga builds strength, concentration, balance, compassion and awareness. Expect challenge, relaxation, and fun!
Instructor: Julia
Cost: 12 week Winter session: $120 members, $144 guests
Messy Art: Go crazy with all kinds of arts and crafts that are too messy for at home with wacky projects that ooze, drip, foam, and splatter!
Instructor: Jillian
Cost: 6 weeks $60 members, $72 guests
Soccer Shots Mini: Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
Instructors: Soccer Shots staff
Cost: 18 week Winter/Spring session $255 members, $305 guests. 11 week spring session $155 members, $185 guests
Dates: 1/10-5/23, no class 2/28 and 3/7. Spring session 3/14-5/23
Soccer Shots Classic: Soccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.
Instructors: Soccer Shots staff
Cost: 18 week Winter/Spring session $255 members, $305 guests (Now full, no spring only session)
Dates: 1/10-5/23, no class 2/28 and 3/7
Soccer Shots Premier: Soccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction. Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
Instructors: Soccer Shots staff
Cost: 18 week Winter/Spring session $255 members, $305 guests. 11 week spring session $155 members, $185 guests
Dates: 1/9-5/22, no class 2/27 and 3/6. Spring session 3/13-5/22
Soccer Shots Empower: This soccer program is designed with extra support for kids with a physical, developmental, or social/emotional disability. Participants will begin and end with the concurrent Premier program, with the bulk of each session in a group with additional supports. Appropriate for kids ages 6-9 who (1) can be safe with self and others, (2) have a desire to play soccer in a group, (3) are mainstreamed in school OR can bring a support person. Supports will include (1) a coach and an inclusion support person for 8-10 participants, (2) and intake process to make staff aware of your child’s needs, (3) a meet and greet day on Sept 5 to familiarize yourself with staff and environment, (4) schedules and written expectations available ahead of time, (5) sensory support, (6) less waiting and simplified directions, and (7) other requested accommodations to the extent we are able. If you’re not sure if your child is a good fit or have other questions, contact Madeline at mseltman@levinjcc.org or 919-354-4938.
Instructors: Soccer Shots staff
Cost: Cost: 18 week Winter/Spring session $255 members, $305 guests (sliding scale available). 11 week spring session $155 members, $185 guests
Dates: 1/9-5/22, no class 2/27 and 3/6. Spring session 3/13-5/22
Tumbling – Tiny Tots: This parent/toddler class is designed to allow your child to explore new ways to roll, jump, turn and twist as you guide them through active obstacle courses and stations while working on basic tumbling shapes and skills.
Instructor: Katie
Cost: 6 weeks $60 members, $72 guests
Tumbling – Wee Flips: Whether it’s rolling like a pencil or a ball, your child will gain new awareness of their body and learn to move in new ways. The class is designed for children who are independent enough to be without a grown up during the class.
Instructor: Michelle
Cost: 6 weeks $60 members, $72 guests
Tumbling – Mighty Rollers: Roll, twist, jump and flip. This is a great class to allow your child the ability to explore moving their body in a safe fun environment. Skills include somersaults, bar, balance beam, and more.
Instructor: Michelle
Cost: 6 weeks Spring session: $60 members, $72 guests
Tumbling – Headstands to Handsprings: Fine tune your tumbling skills! Progressions for handstands, front handsprings and back handsprings will be taught through a series of drills and stations.
Instructor: Michelle
Cost: 6 weeks Spring session: $60 members, $72 guests
To register call (919) 354-4936 or click here to register online!
Inclusion
The Levin JCC is committed to inclusion and accessibility. Soccer Shots: Empower is a specially designed for children with disabilities (see above for details!). For questions about what might be a good fit for your child, or to request accommodations, contact Madeline at mseltman@levinjcc.org or 919-354-4938.
For any classes, we can offer
- Coordination with instructors about your child’s needs
- Information in advance about schedules, expectations, etc
- Supports such as sensory tools, one-step directions, time warnings
- Flexibility in enrollment and refunds
- Unfortunately, at this point we are not able to offer staff or volunteer one-on-ones.
