Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody Family YMCA The Y. So Much
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Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody Family YMCA The Y. So Much
Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody Family YMCA The Y. So Much More. ™ FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GET ACTIVE AS A FAMILY and help your kids reach their potential. FOR HEALTHY LIVING MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES, feel better and achieve your goals. FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY JOIN WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS to bring lasting change to your community. FIND OUT MORE at www.ymcaatlanta.org/cay Kids & Family CHILDCARE Play Center & O-Zone ages 3 months-12 years: Free childcare services are available for facility members, while working out in the facility. It is designed to serve ages three months through twelve years. There is a two hour per day, eight hours per week limit for all children. The Play Center & O-Zone reserve the right to limit the number of children, at any time for safety reasons. Kids must have a Facility Membership to visit the Play Center & O-Zone. We do require reservations 24 hours prior to drop-off time for children ages 3-6 months. Play Center Hours Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am-1:30 pm & 3:30-8:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am-1:30 pm & 4:00-8:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am-1:30 pm O-Zone Hours Monday - Friday: 3:30-8:30 pm Saturday: 8:00 am-1:30 pm Parents' Night Out ages 1-12: Drop off your children at the YMCA for a fun and adventurous night! You can relax with a "Parents' Night Out" and go to dinner and a movie, knowing your children are safe enjoying a fun filled evening. Activities may include: swimming/dinner (ages 4+) basketball & gym, games, movies, crafts, playground time, etc. Registration closes at 8:00 pm on the Thursday before the event. More Info + Register! Holiday Camps ages 5-12: Fun for kids when school is out. Enjoy swimming, games, sports and more. Choose from regular day camp or travel camp where the kids will take field trips to fun places around the city. Camp runs 9 am 4 pm with extended care offered free of charge. Early drop off starts at 7 am, and late pick up runs until 6:30 pm. More Info + Register! SPECIALTY PROGRAMS Babysitting Classes: Become an American Red Cross certified babysitter! Learn the basics of first aid and how to be a safe and responsible babysitter in this day-long class. More Info + Register! 1 Youth Overnights ages 6-12: Give your parents the night off while having fun! Games, swimming, movies and more! SUMMER CAMPS Summer Day Camps ages 3-16: Summer camp, like many YMCA youth programs, is about learning skills, developing character and making friends. More Info + Register! Check out a day in the life of Y Summer Camp! PLAY VIDEO HAPPY Club is founded on the belief that people with mental disabilities can, with proper instruction and encouragement, learn, enjoy, and benefit from participation in structured social activities. The purpose of the HAPPY club is to provide mentally challenged teens and adults the opportunity for further development of social and community skills. The HAPPY club meets twice monthly, usually on Saturdays, to attend activities such as: professional sporting events, concerts, plays, movies, theme parks, camping, fishing, swimming, ice skating, trips to the beach, and much more. For more information or to volunteer, call the HAPPY club hotline at 404-687-2521. Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com Kids & Family Call to register! 404-267-5353 YMCA AFTER SCHOOL More Info + Register PLAY VIDEO EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM: LEARNING AND CARING FOR ME “CUIDÁNDOME Y APRENDIENDO JUNTOS” Early Learning Readiness (ELR) for Hispanic partnership with four other YMCAs, and their host centers, this program provides fun and engaged learning activities to children and their caregivers. Activities are ageappropriate to prepare children for school readiness. children ages 0-5 and caregivers: In This FREE program is held at the locations below twice a week from 10:00 am12:00 pm. Our After School Program provides a safe, fun and enriching environment for your child to spend their after-school hours. Children will participate in arts & crafts, sports, team building, dramatic play, enrichment, character building and free choice activities. In addition, your child will receive time for assistance with their homework and an afternoon snack. Staff are chosen for their education, experience and abilities with children. Our staff reflect, demonstrate and teach the YMCA’s Character Development traits of caring, honesty, respect, & responsibility. We are licensed by Bright From The Start and maintain a 1:15 staff to child ratio. To register you will need to complete a child history enrollment form and pay a program or facility membership fee, as well as 1st month’s tuition. An updated immunization form will also be required for each child. Children may only enter this program on a Monday. All registration and payment information must be completed by 10:00 am Monday morning to begin the program. Mondays/Wednesdays: First Christian Church - Disciples of Christ (Lawrenceville) Brought to you by the Gwinnett YMCA Tuesdays/Thursdays: Salvation Army Corps (Doraville) Brought to you by the Ashford/Dunwoody YMCA St. Patrick’s Catholic Church (Norcross) Brought to you by the Fowler YMCA Tuesdays/Fridays: The Church of the New Covenant (Doraville) Brought to you by the Ashford/Dunwoody YMCA Wednesdays/Fridays: Holy Spirit Catholic Center (Sandy Springs) Brought to you by the Ashford/Dunwoody YMCA QUESTIONS? [email protected]. Program Held at the following Schools: Dunwoody Springs • Heards Ferry • High Point • Lake Forest • Peachtree Middle • Spalding • Woodland Hours: School dismissal until 6:30 pm More Info + Register QUESTIONS? [email protected] Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com 2 Swim Lessons PARENT/CHILD CLASSES ages 6-36 months with a parent Children will have fun while becoming more comfortable in and around the water, while parents learn how to teach their child aquatic skills and how to be safe. Songs and developmentally-appropriate games are used to teach basic movements in the water such as kicking, arm strokes and blowing bubbles, encourage socialization with other families with children of the same age. Parents do get in the water with their children. Swim diapers and plastic pants are required for children ages 3 & under. 30-minute classes. Parent/Child ages 6-24 months: Parent-assisted program designed to increase comfort in the water through games, songs and water movements. More Info + Register Pike with Parent ages 24-36 months: Students will learn paddling, kicking on front & back, jumping in & returning to side, bubble blowing, with aid of a support. Parent-assisted. More Info + Register PRESCHOOL CLASSES ages 3-5 Preschoolers learn the basic skills that are building blocks of swimming, as well as pool and boating safety, and the use of personal floatation devices. To encourage skill development, this 30-minute class is taught by a trained instructor with a 1:6 instructor to child ratio. Classes are progressive. Pike (beginner): Children must be comfortable without a parent. We teach safe pool behavior, kicking skills, putting face in the water and bubble blowing. Children will learn to be independent with and without a swim belt. More Info + Register The purpose of YMCA swim lessons is to develop competency in swimming, as well as confidence and endurance. Each class has five components: Personal Safety, Personal Growth, Stroke Development, Water Sports and Games, and Rescue. Each class also incorporates character values such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. A variety of class times and types are available throughout the year to meet your family’s needs including morning, afternoon, evening and weekend options. Eel (intermediate): Children should be able to put face in water, float on front & back with assistance, and swim 5 feet without a floatation device. Children will learn arm movements with an integrated kick on front, back and side; float independently on front & back for 20 seconds; bobbing, jumping in and returning to wall independently; and swimming 15 feet with breaths and without assistance. More Info + Register Ray (advanced intermediate): The Ray level improves skills and endurance. Children must be able to swim 15 feet without assistance, glide, float and jump in water unassisted. Children will learn to front crawl, elementary backstroke, tread water and swim 20 feet. More Info + Register Starfish (advanced): Starfish is for children who can tread water, swim 20 feet using a modified crawl stroke and swim on back. Children will learn kneeling and sitting dives, water and boat safety, breaststroke, and front crawl with rotary breathing for a distance of 40 feet without assistance by the end of this level. More Info + Register 3 Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com Swim Lessons Call to register! 404-267-5353 YOUTH CLASSES ages 6-13 These lessons are 45-minutes and are taught by a trained instructor with a 1:8 instructor to child ratio. Classes are progressive and cover all the strokes, diving fundamentals and water safety skills. PLAY VIDEO Polliwog (beginner): No skills are required. By the end of this level, students will learn front & back float; front, back and side paddle stroke with assistance for 25 yards; and jump in and return to side without assistance. More Info + Register Guppy (advanced beginner): Children must be able to go under water, float and paddle 25 yards with assistance. In this level, children will learn to tread water; swim 25 yards front & back with breathing and without assistance; learn breaststroke and sidestroke; jump into deep end and kneeling dives. Students can swim independently by the end of this level. More Info + Register Minnow (intermediate): Children must be able to swim 25 yards front and back crawl, jump in deep end and tread water. Children will continue to refine the basic stroke skills from previous classes and learn advanced personal safety and rescue skills. Students are able to swim freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke independently for 25 yards by the end of this level. More Info + Register Fish (advanced intermediate): Children must be able to swim freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke independently for 25 yards. Children will build endurance, refine breaststroke, sidestroke, open turns, survival float, water safety, standing dives and introduction to butterfly. Students are able to swim 50 yards freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke with open turns at the end of this level. More Info + Register Flying Fish/Shark (advanced): Children must be able to swim 50 yards freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke with open turns. This level will emphasize endurance swimming and techniques that focus on the competitive strokes: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle. Students are able to swim 100 yards in all four strokes with flip turns and bilateral breathing and are able to tread water for at least 3 minutes. More Info + Register TEEN/ADULT CLASSES ages 13+ Teen/Adult Swim Lessons: No skills required. Trained instructors will assist all swimmers and develop a lesson plan that will meet the swimmers needs based on current swimming skills. More Info + Register PRIVATE INSTRUCTION Private/Semi-Private Lessons members only Private (1:1 ratio) and semi-private (2:1 ratio) swim lessons are available on a first come, first served basis. Request private lessons at the Registration Office & submit a Private Lesson Request form. Private: MEM: $145 (3 hours) Semi-Private: MEM: $110/person (must register together) ages 3+: Pool Buddies: Four hours of instruction for 3 or more persons (usually in eight 30-minute classes) MEM only: $90 person QUESTIONS? [email protected] Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com 4 Swim SWIM TEAM Call to register! 404-267-5353 More Info + Register! Youth Swim Team ages 4-18: The Ashford Dunwoody Dorsals Swim Team welcomes all types of swimmers: the beginner looking to expand on and learn new skills, the intermediate looking to refine their stroke and build endurance and the advanced swimmer looking for a competitive team with which to swim at the next level. Our practices and meets are designed to be competitive and challenging while keeping the fun in swimming. Check out the team site at dunwoody.swim-team.us. Practices: Minimum of two times a week, M-TH Swim Meets: Saturdays, 3:00-8:00 pm Contact Aquatics Director for detailed schedule. Prerequisites: • 4-18 years old • Able to swim a full length of the pool, freestyle & backstroke Age Groups: 6 & Under Red & Black 7-12 Bronze 7-12 Silver 13-18 Gold TRAINING CLASSES QUESTIONS? [email protected] WE’RE HERE FOR YOU We know firsthand how difficult it can be to find balance in life. That’s why we’re here with you every day, making sure that you and your family have the resources and support to learn, grow and thrive. With a shared commitment to developing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being and helping our neighbors, your membership will not just bring about meaningful change for you, but for your community, too! 5 CPR/AED Classes ages 13+: This course provides training in adult, child and infant CPR. To receive certification, participants must score 80% or better on the written exam and be able to correctly perform all of the skills. Participants will be certified to use an Automatic External Defibrillator, which is used to restart a stopped or abnormal heart rhythm. More Info + Register! Lifeguard Training ages 16+: This training provides all the necessary skills and certifications to be employed as a professional lifeguard in an aquatic facility. Participants will be required to complete an endurance swim, attend 36 hours of class and pool instruction and pass CPR/AED, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen, and Lifeguard examinations. Participants must pass all requirements to receive a YMCA Lifeguard certification. More Info + Register! Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com Teens TEENS More Info + Register! The Teen Center for all teens ages 13-18: Come hang out and play video games or board games, study/play in our amazing iMac computer lab or just chill with friends watching TV, listening to music and more. We also offer tutoring and PSAT, SAT and ACT prep. Stop by and check out the Teen Center at the YMCA. Bring your friends and make some new ones! LEADERSHIP Leader’s Club 8th-12th graders: Teenagers, dedicated to serving the YMCA. Discuss and plan upcoming events. Leaders participate in activities within the Y such as officiating youth sports, supervising overnights for kids, team-building and more! Contact Kendra for information regarding the next open enrollment period. Summer Leadership Academy ages 14-16: SLA participants will refine their communication and decision-making skills while serving as interns in various departments of the YMCA. Teens will develop skills that apply to careers working with children, as well as basic customer service principles. The SLA requires at LEAST a four week commitment, and all prospective members must go through a rigorous screening process. Space is limited, as qualified applicants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will be available February 1. For more information, please contact Kendra Fuentes at [email protected]. QUESTIONS? [email protected] Keep up with all our events... FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK! Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com 6 Wellness GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES Group Exercise Classes for facility members 13 and older: We offer a variety of group exercise classes including strength and conditioning, choreographed cardio, group cycling, and mind and body. Check out our online schedules. Zumba for Kids facility members ages 4-12: This co-ed program is designed to get kids moving. Parents are invited to the last 10 minutes of class. THE COACH APPROACH ® The COACH APPROACH , An Exercise Support Process A six-month program free for members ages 18+: YMCA exercise support process designed to teach new or returning exercisers how to start and stick with their personalized exercise program. Learn how to: ® • • • • Kick the inactivity habit Shape workouts around activities you prefer Measure effects of exercise on mood, stress & energy Stay on track even when your schedule throws you a curve ball! Schedule an appointment today! The Coach Approach is included in the cost of your membership! Sign up at the Membership desk today! More Info TRAINING Personal Training: Available to facility members. Conducted by YMCA certified personal trainers only. More Info + Register Small Group Training: Take it to the next level and optimize your body composition through personalized instruction in a small group setting, featuring TRX, Battle Ropes, Kettlebells, Plyometric Boxes, Dip Stations, and more. QUESTIONS? [email protected] 7 PLAY VIDEO FITNESS EQUIPMENT Fitlinxx and Equipment Orientation free for members ages 13+: YMCA Wellness coaches are available to answer your fitness questions, provide instruction on how to use the FitLinxx-Training Partner technology and design a safe, effective exercise routine. Schedule appointment at the Welcome Center. Youth Policy ages 9-12: This age group may use Wellness Center equipment if the following requirements are met: • • • Child must be 60” tall per manufacturer requirements. Successfully complete an equipment orientation (with parent/ guardian present). Subsequent use of the area requires a parent/guardian present. Parents must workout alongside children. EVENTS Good Measure Meals: Registered dietitians will talk weight management, effective goal-setting and offer a free body composition analysis. January Healthy Kids Day: Join us as we celebrate this national YMCA initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids. April Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com Gymnastics Call to register! 404-267-5353 YMCA Gymnastics provides a quality program in a safe, structured and nurturing environment. The program is designed to enhance body awareness, balance and coordination, as well as to build strength and selfconfidence. Gymnastic classes are a great way to introduce your child to physical fitness and help them build their self-esteem. TODDLER & PRESCHOOL More Info + Register Hand in Hand (coed/walking) ages 6 months-2 years: A parentassisted class for children who have never taken a structured gymnastics class. It is the child’s first interaction with Gymnastics in a fun and safe environment. Children will work on basic gymnastics skills such as balance, coordination and motor skills as well as working on taking turns and following directions. This class prepares children for the next level up, Gym Tots. Classes are once a week for 40 minutes. Gym Tots (coed) ages 2–3: For children who are ready to do classes on their own. Gym Tots will have age-appropriate goals including taking turns, following instructions from a coach, building balance, flexibility and confidence all while having fun. YOUTH Gym Kids (coed) ages 3–4: Children learn basic motor skills, hand-eye coordination and body awareness, as well as spend time on the vault, bars, beam and floor. SilverStars (coed) ages 5-12: SilverStars will teach children forward/backward rolls, handstands, bridges, cartwheels and pullovers on the bars. These are basic skills needed to move up to the next level. On the Run...Morning FUN! (coed) ages 2-4: Give yourself an extra morning of freedom and drop the kids off at the Y for a morning of gymnastics, cooperative games, arts & crafts and story time! Every week we’ll have a theme to explore. This is a perfect chance for your kids to have constructive fun & learn at the same time while you take some much needed time to relax. Please pack a snack. Gym & Swim (coed) ages 3-5: Classes consist of 40 minutes of gymnastics and a half-hour of pike/eel instruction and free swim. Classes meet in the gym. Children should have a bathing suit for the swim portion of the class. They will have time to change after the gymnastics portion. More Info + Register Progressive Gymnastics ages 5-14: Beginner through intermediate level classes are designed to improve strength, coordination and self-motivation. Please call about placement for GoldStars class. Classes are one hour and meet once a week. Children participate in classes alone, but parents must remain in the building. GoldStars (coed) ages 7-14: GoldStars will teach more complex gymnastics skills that are the foundation for advanced gymnastic routines. Participants must be approved by Gymnastics Coordinator. QUESTIONS? [email protected] Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com 8 Sports MARTIAL ARTS More Info + Register PLAY VIDEO Tang Soo Do ages 4+: A traditional martial art that develops mind, body, and spirit and emphasizes personal improvement. Our Y studio is a satellite school of T.M. KIM Global Tang Soo Do. Tang Soo Do provides curriculum and promotion testing from beginning white belts to advanced black belts. Classes include traditional blocks, kicks, punches, sparring, selfdefense, and forms. All classes taught by fifth degree certified instructor. Prospective students are encouraged to visit class & meet instructor. All Seasons: Year-Round SOCCER More Info + Register Youth Soccer ages 3-13: Here at the Y, we not only respect the game of soccer, we live it. Our goal is to provide all participants a program that strives to develop them to their fullest potential not only as a soccer player but a person as well. We focus on offering a quality soccer experience in an enjoyable atmosphere. U12 & U14 play in the Dunwoody Metro League with some other local organizations. These games require a minimal amount of travel (10-15 minutes). Spring: Late February/Early March • Fall: September BASEBALL More Info + Register Youth Baseball ages 3-8 (boys, girls & coed): This recreational and instructional league builds on skill development and fair play. Super Swingers, our 3-year-old division, will practice once a week in a clinic setting. Participants ages 4-8 will practice once a week and play games on Saturdays. Ages 4-5 will play T-ball and ages 6-8 will participate in Coach Pitch Baseball. All players will receive a team jersey & team award. Summer: June QUESTIONS? [email protected] BASKETBALL More Info + Register Youth Basketball ages 3-14: Our program is based on skill development, fair play and positive family atmosphere. We have teams for boys and girls with zero previous playing experience required. Teams have one weeknight practice and one weekend game (three-yearolds only meet once a week). Our older teams travel locally to play other Ys and local church teams in the Metro Dunwoody Basketball League. All participants will receive a team uniform and an end of the season award. If you are interested in coaching, please contact Amie McDougal at [email protected]. Winter: December Adult Pick-Up Basketball free for facility members ages 16+: Hit the hoops with friends! All Seasons: Year-Round VOLUNTEER TO COACH Our volunteer coaches are offered training and assistance to ensure that each team receives the tools and teachings needed to have a productive, fun and memorable experience. All of our teams require a volunteer coach and team manager and must pass a criminal background check. To apply, email Amie McDougal at [email protected]. 9 Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA • 2016 Program Guide • 770-451-9622 • cay.ymcaatlanta.org • ymcaregistration.com
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