Kids Class Schedule

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

Fall Class Schedule

Registration opens August 13!   Online, at the Welcome Desk, or by calling 919-354-4936.

Contact us about mid-session enrollments, payment plans, or financial aid.

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, Mon 6-8 year olds: Jill
Cost:  10 week fall session $135/members, $165/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, foot lock in the air, and cross back straddle, alone or assisted. This class will introduce a new climb, footlocks in the air, and skills from footlock on each foot.
Instructor: Jill
Cost:  10 week fall session: $165/members, $200/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.  Advanced Jujitsu – must be 8 or older AND have permission from the instructor.
Instructors: Joshua and Dana
Cost:  10 week fall session: $120/members, $144/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:  10 week fall session: $120/members, $144/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!  Appropriate for Pre-K and kindergartners.
Instructor: Julia
Cost: 4 week fall session (Starts Oct 1, session 1 only): $40/members, $48/guests

LEGO Super Heroes: Super Heroes need your help to defeat the destructive forces of evil arch-villains as they threaten LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only Super Heroes, but super engineers. An engineering curriculum designed by Play-Well challenges heroes to design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.
Instructor: PlayWell Teknologies staff
Cost: 10 week fall session: $180/members, $225/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! Appropriate for Pre-K and kindergartners.
Instructor: Megan
Cost: 5 week fall session (session 2 only): $50/members, $60/guests

Nature Explorers and Nature Adventurers: Explore flora and fauna, environmentalism, gardening, and science through a Jewish lens.
Instructor: Meredith
Cost: Preschool 5 week fall session (session 1 and 2 ): $50/members, $60/guests; Elementary 10 week fall session $100/members, $120/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: 10 week fall session $150/members, $180/guests

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: 10 week fall session $150/members, $180/guests

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: 10 week fall session $150/members, $180/guests

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: 10 week fall session $150/members, $180/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: 5 week fall session (session 1 and 2): $50/members, $60/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: 10 week fall session $100 members/$120 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.