summer 2016 - The YMCA of Delaware
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summer 2016 - The YMCA of Delaware
SUMMER 2016 BRANDYWINE YMCA 2 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG MEMBERSHIP A YMCA membership gives you much more than access to our facility. It helps you lead a healthier life by building relationships, providing a way for you to be part of your community and help others. A YMCA membership sets you on the path to good health in spirit, mind and body, helping you enjoy living a full and balanced life. YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES: • F itness Center: State of the Art Cardio Equipment, Strength Circuit, Free Weights • Over 100 group exercise classes weeklyHIIT, Yoga, Pilates, Barre, Spinning, Zumba, BodyCombat and more • Two Indoor Pools • Aquatic Group Fitness Classes •O ne Outdoor Pool at the Hanby Outdoor Center •S mall Group Training- TRX, Kettlebell, GRIT • Basketball Gymnasium • Free Fitness Consultations • Men’s and Women’s Locker Rooms • Access to Personal Training • Family Locker Rooms • Instructional Children’s Classes: Swimming, Dance, Karate and more • Sauna •Y outh Sports including Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball and more • Preschool Program • Before and After School Care • Summer Day Camp • Free Babysitting while you work out • Youth in Government • Plus, you are part of a greater cause! Did you know the YMCA is a non-profit charity that provides numerous programs and services to the community? Visit our website for more information. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? REFER A FRIEND & EARN $25! Your $25 can be used towards your membership or program. When the friend joins, they should mention that they were referred by a current member and fill out a referral card. BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 3 STAY CONNECTED PHONE- (302) 478-9622 TEXT ALERTS EMAIL To receive text messages regarding building closures, canceled classes or other important information, text any or all of the following short-codes to 81010. Please make sure we have your current email address on file so we can keep you up-to-date on branch information. If you wish to opt in or out of YMCA emails, the front desk staff will be glad to help you. ONLINE • www.ymcade.org • facebook.com/bwineymca • twitter.com/@bwineymca @bryalerts: General facility messages @brycamp: Camp messages @brycare: Child care messages @bryswim: Aquatic/pool messages @brysport: Sports messages OUR MISSION The YMCA of Delaware is an association of people of all ages, ethnic groups and religious affiliations that strives to cultivate the human potential, self-esteem and dignity of all people. Our organization exists to develop and practice the Christian principles of love, caring, inclusiveness, justice and peace, and to enrich the emotional, physical and social life of all individuals, families and our community. | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG INFORMATION & DATES FACILITY HOURS Monday - Friday: 5 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday: 5 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday: Noon - 6 p.m. ALL LOCKER ROOMS CLOSE Monday - Friday: 10:15 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 6:15 p.m. KIDS ZONE HOURS Drop in babysitting for children 6 weeks to 11 years Monday – Friday: 7:45 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: closed from 1 - 4 p.m.) Saturday: 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sunday: Noon – 3 p.m. Kids Zone hours may vary on holidays and between sessions. Full members receive two hours of free babysitting per child per day while utilizing the facility. The maximum stay per child is two hours per day. You are permitted to bring NUT FREE snacks for your child to enjoy during snack times. Additional information about snack times is posted in the Kids Zone. Drinks are permitted during regular hours and not restricted to snack times. BIG KIDS ROOM SUMMER SESSION DATES JUNE 13 - AUGUST 28 FULL MEMBER REGISTRATION: Tuesday, May 31 PROGRAM MEMBER REGISTRATION: Monday, June 6 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE & IMPORTANT DATES MAY 30 (Memorial Day): BRANCH CLOSED, Hanby Pool Open JULY 4 (Independence Day): BRANCH CLOSED, Hanby Pool Open SEPTEMBER 5 (Labor Day): BRANCH CLOSED. Hanby Pool Open PROGRAM REGISTRATION WEB REGISTRATION: Full Privilege Members may begin to register at 8 a.m. on the first day of registration at www.ymcade.org. REGISTER IN PERSON OR BY PHONE: Stop by our branch, or give us a call on the first day of registration and we will be happy to assist you. Drop in babysitting for children 5 to 11 years Monday - Friday, 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. SWIM POLICIES RESTRICTED SWIM Only senior adults and those with physical limitations may swim laps or walk in the pool during this swim. ADULT LAP SWIM (14 years of age & over) Please swim lengths only! See swim schedule at www.ymcade.org for days and times. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE We believe that everyone in our community should have the opportunity to benefit from YMCA programs and services. Our Open Doors Financial Assistance Program is central to our mission. This program offers a fee-based scale to fit the financial situations of individuals in our community. For more information or to apply, contact the nearest YMCA branch and request an Open Doors financial assistance application or, download it at www.ymcade.org. BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 5 HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? LEADERSHIP CHILD CARE AQUATICS JIM RYAN Executive Director [email protected] IVY SHEEHAN Senior Child Development Director/Camp Director [email protected] LUCINDA KETTNER Sr. Aquatic Director [email protected] TINA RYDGREN Associate Executive Director [email protected] GARY KARP Youth & Teen Director Youth in Government, Teen/ Tween Programs and Kids Club [email protected] DEREK FARRAR Director of Competitive Aquatics Swim Team [email protected] BRIDGET O’CONNOR Preschool & Family Director Kids Zone, Family Events and Preschool Programs [email protected] ANNA SEIFFERT Assistant Director of Competitive Aquatics Swim Team [email protected] MEMBERSHIP MINDY SPOR Membership Director [email protected] ADMINISTRATION COLLEEN MULLIGAN Office Manager [email protected] SPORTS JULIE NICHOLS School’s Out Director School Age Before & After Care [email protected] MELINA GILLIS Kids Zone Coordinator [email protected] HEALTH & WELLNESS MIKE COLEMAN Sports Director Youth Sports and Karate [email protected] ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS STEFANIE BOWDEN Program Coordinator Senior Activities [email protected] DOT MCFADDEN Health & Wellness Director [email protected] TERRI BORKLAND Fitness Center Director [email protected] ANN MORKEN Program Coordinator Group Fitness [email protected] MAUREEN BUZDYGON Program Coordinator Personal Training [email protected] 66 | |VIEW VIEWCURRENT CURRENTSCHEDULES SCHEDULESONLINE ONLINEAT ATWWW.YMCADE.ORG WWW.YMCADE.ORG MIKE JUMPS Aquatic Coordinator Swim Lessons [email protected] ROBERT ALBERTS Aquatic Coordinator Lifeguarding [email protected] SPECIAL INTEREST AMY JIMISON Youth Enrichment, Dance and Special Interest [email protected] FACILITIES LIZ ROTHWELL Facilities Director [email protected] EMPOWERING FAMILIES TO LIVE HEALTHIER Healthy Weight and Your Child Program Healthy Weight and Your Child is a 12 month evidence-based program for children with obesity. The year-long program empowers 7-13 year olds, with the support of their families, to reach a healthy weight and live a healthier lifestyle. The program includes a Family Information Session, 16 weekly sessions, followed by 4 biweekly sessions, and 5 monthly sessions. TO QUALIFY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROGRAM: • Child must be 7-13 years old • Child must carry excess weight with a body mass index of the 95th percentile or higher • Child must receive medical clearance from a healthcare provider or school nurse • Parent/Caregiver MUST attend all sessions ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ For details and fee information, contact the Healthy Living Department at (302) 572-9622 or, [email protected]. www.ymcade.org BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 7 BRANDYWINE YMCA: ANNUAL CAMPAIGN IN ACTION $500,000 45% WAS PROVIDED IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE to those in need, keeping our doors open to everyone in the Brandywine community in 2015. OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS GIVEN TO SINGLE PARENT HOUSEHOLDS. This provides much needed support to families who often struggle to balance their needs and financial resources. 1 in 6 children in our Pre-K Program have a safe and enriching place to learn because of donor support. 1 in 10 of the children in our youth sports program stay active and build lasting memories because of financial assistance. 8 1 in 9 members working out in our fitness center have access to the Y thanks to our financial assistance program. 1 in 5 children attending our summer day camp experience the outdoors and make lasting friendships thanks to our financial assistance program. Campers also benefit from our summer reading initiative. | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG O R E H BE A Y A D O T E T A N DO g r o . e d a c ym Every year, the YMCA ANNUAL CAMPAIGN raises money to support its financial assistance program. When you give to the Y, 100% of your gift supports programs and financial assistance for children, families, and individuals in need. Together, we can close the achievement gap, promote healthy lifestyles, and provide life changing experiences to families. Your gift enriches lives and ensures that Y services are available to those in need. Donate today to ensure the YMCA can continue to expand its impact in our community! www.ymcade.org/donate BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 9 HANBY OUTDOOR CENTER HANBY OUTDOOR CENTER WEEKEND FUN IN THE SUN … OR SHADE Avoid all that beach traffic and spend your weekend at the Hanby Outdoor Center. OPENS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND! 10 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG HANBY OUTDOOR CENTER DIRECTIONS FROM THE BRANDYWINE YMCA: • Turn left onto Route 202 North. • Turn right onto Silverside Road. • Turn left onto Marsh Road. • Turn right onto Chestnut Street. • The Hanby Outdoor Center is a half mile on the left. HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY June 13 – July 31, 1:15– 8 p.m. August 1 – August 26, 1:15 – 7p.m. *Weather Permitting May 31- June 10, 3:30- 7 p.m. August 29 - September 2, 3:30 - 7 p.m. *Please call the branch or check Facebook for openings these weeks. SATURDAY & SUNDAY May 28 – July 31, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. August 1 - September 2,10 a.m. – 7 p.m. SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS: MEMORIAL DAY (May 30) ,10 a.m.- 8 p.m. INDEPENDENCE DAY (July 4), 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. LABOR DAY (September 5), 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT CLOSINGS July 8th: Camp Celebration - Pool closed to members until 4 p.m. FAMILY AND RECREATIONAL SWIM All children under 12 years of age must be accompanied in the pool area by an adult. All children using a swim belt or life jacket must have an adult in the water at all times. DAYS &TIMES: Monday - Friday, 1:15 p.m. – close Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. SWIM TEST POLICY For the safety of our swimmers, we will be swim testing all children under the age of 14 years old. If you do not wish to take the swim test, you will be given a red bracelet and asked to stay in the shallow end of the pool. If you wish to go down the slide, you will need to be able to swim the length of the pool and tread water/float for 30 seconds. We keep records of your test, so you will only need to take the test one time. If you would like to retake the swim test in an effort to improve, we are happy to retest at any time. GUEST PASS POLICY Passes for Family Swim or Lap Swim may be purchased at the Brandywine YMCA, and also used at the Hanby Outdoor Center. Guest members must present a photo ID when entering the facility, complete the guest participant forms and have a photo taken. GUEST FEES: August 3: Camp Color Wars Swim Meet Adult (Age 18 & over): $15 per day Pool closed to members until 4:15 p.m. Child (Age 17 & under): $7 per day LAP SWIMS (LENGTHS ONLY) Times may vary due to the installation and removal of lane lines. Either one or two lanes will be available depending upon pool attendance, as Lap Swim occurs in conjunction with Family Recreational Swim. DAYS & TIMES: Monday - Friday, 4:15 p.m. – close Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. – close. PLEASE NOTE: Guests 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or an adult member 18 years or over to sign the guest participant form at the initial visit. BAD WEATHER POLICY In the event of inclement weather (i.e. thunder, lightning, or unseasonably cold temperatures), please call the branch at 478-9622, for facility closings or late openings. According to Health Department Regulations, for safety during electrical storms, the pool and pool deck will close until 30 minutes after the last clap of thunder or the last bolt of lightning. The facility and pool may close early at the discretion of the YMCA staff due to anticipated extreme weather conditions. SLIDE RULES One swimmer is permitted to go down the slide at a time. The swimmer waiting at the top of the slide must wait until the swimmer in the water reaches the ladder before going down the slide. No one is permitted to use the slide without passing the water test, using a flotation device or with a parent standing at the bottom of the slide. These rules are in place for you and your child’s safety. AQUA ZUMBA NIGHTS! Class follows the traditional Zumba format, but in the water. The dance combinations are slightly slower than those done in a typical Zumba class, but the energy is just as high. DAYS &TIMES: Every other Wednesday • June 22 • July 6 • July 20 • August 3 • August 17 TIME: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center pool FEES: FREE for full members BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 11 ADULTS HEALTH & WELLNESS Because your well-being is important to us, our goal is to provide programs and services that respect you as an individual and offer the type of support YOU need to achieve your goals. If you don’t see what you are looking for, please contact Dot Mcfadden at (302) 478-9622, ext 59 or [email protected] to discuss your unique needs. • Commit to be F.I.T. Wellness Coaching • Adult Fitness Center Equipment Orientations • Holistic Wellness Workshops • Personal Training Services COMMIT TO BE F.I.T. Getting started is easy when you have a plan and the support to carry it out. You and your wellness coach will develop a plan to meet your unique needs. Your goals are within your reach. Register for your first session at the Member Service Desk. SESSION 1 - FOCUS This is a one hour session all about you. You and your coach will discuss your past experiences, uncover potential obstacles, help you set goals and develop a plan to reach them. You will also get a preview of activities or exercises that interest you. Complete this session and receive $5 off your next month’s membership! SESSION 2 - INVOLVE This is a one hour session, where you and your coach will discuss your progress, develop strategies to overcome obstacles and introduce additional activity options that will help you reach your goals. Complete this session and receive $10 off of your next month’s membership. SESSION 3 - TRANSFER This is a half hour session, where you will have the opportunity to celebrate progress, revise your plan and transfer what you have learned into an ongoing plan for success! Complete all three sessions and receive 15% off a personal training package or program of your choice! ADULT FITNESS CENTER EQUIPMENT ORIENTATIONS Let us help you make sense of the Fitness Center and learn how to safely use the equipment. You will also get tips on gym etiquette and guidance on future workouts. Orientations are available by appointment. Register at the Member Service Desk. FITNESS ASSESSMENT [01152] Know your numbers! Fitness Assessments are a great way to measure your current fitness level or help you measure progress towards your goals. The following assessments are available by appointment: • Resting heart rate • Blood pressure • Cardiovascular fitness • Muscular strength • Muscular endurance • Body composition TO SCHEDULE: Pick up a Fitness Assessment request form at the membership desk. Upon receipt of the completed form, our personal training coordinator will match you with a trainer who can meet your needs. FEES: Full Members FREE (once every 6 months) ADVANCED FITNESS ASSESSMENT [01157] Are you preparing for a sport specific event or trying to take your fitness to the next level? If so, our Advanced Fitness Assessments can help you get there. Request an advanced fitness assessment if you are interested in measuring any of the following: • Agility • Speed • Lower and upper body power • Aerobic capacity • Anaerobic ability TO SCHEDULE: Pick up a Advanced Fitness Assessment form at the Member Service Desk. Upon receipt of the completed form, our personal training coordinator will match you with a trainer who can meet your needs and call to schedule your one hour appointment. FEES: Full Member: $25 12 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG GROUP FITNESS DROP IN CLASSES! BARRE This class uses light weights, the ballet barre and other props. Small isomeric movements to tone the entire body increase endurance and stamina as well as create long, lean muscles. No experience is necessary. All levels are welcome! FEES: Full Members are FREE BODY COMBAT Discover your inner warrior as you move to the latest music in this 55 minute martial arts inspired cardio program. Increase strength and endurance as you build confidence in this non-contact group exercise class. Bring a yoga mat to class for cool down. FEES: Full Members FREE BOOT CAMP BASICS Get your blood pumping, challenge your balance, and stay on your toes as you move from exercise to exercise. This class features basic “boot camp” moves, kickboxing, and core exercises. Modifications will be offered so you have a successful experience. FEES: Full Members FREE CARDIO CORE PLUS This class strengthens the core through cardio drills, balancing poses and mat work using gliding discs, Bender balls, body bars, weights and more. FEES: Full Members FREE COMPLETE CORE A 25 minute class designed to strengthen your core through the use of medicine balls, bars, resistaballs, and weights. Add this to your cardio workout in the Fitness Center for a well-rounded workout. FEES: Full Members FREE ADULTS CORE CIRCUITS This is a great way to start out your morning regardless of your current fitness level. Our Core Circuits training uses medicine balls, steps and weights with fast paced cardio and light weight training for a complete core workout. FEES: Full Members are FREE. DANCE FUSION Set to popular music, Dance Fusion is a high energy class fusing three principles of physical well-being; aerobic dance, muscle toning, and flexibility. Move, groove and dance with us! FEES: Full Members FREE GUTS AND BUTTS Strengthen and tone your core and glutes with equipment such as weights, resistaballs, bender balls and gliding discs. FEES: Full Members are FREE. HIIT - HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING Accelerate your fitness in this heart pumping class through intense intervals of cardio, strength conditioning, plyometrics, and oldfashioned calisthenics. HIIT offers a full body workout like no other! Exercises can be modified to accommodate all participants. FEES: Full Members FREE OUTDOOR CHALLENGE (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Challenge your endurance and boost your overall fitness in this runningbased outdoor workout. Each week, we will run 3-4 miles with stops along the way to complete exercises such as burpees, push-ups, lunges, calisthenics, plyometrics, and more. Get ready to do hill repeats, sprint intervals, trail runs, and did we mention burpees? Check the current fitness schedule for class availability. The group will meet in the lobby before going outside. FEES: Full Members are FREE. MUSCLE PUMP Set to motivating music, this nonimpact, high energy muscle conditioning class will work all your major muscle groups. Muscle Pump is suitable for all fitness levels and a lot of fun! FEES: Full Members are FREE. PRE-NATAL/POST-NATAL FITNESS [01118] This class consists of mild-intensity aerobics, muscle strengthening, and relaxation exercises to keep you fit during pregnancy. It will also help you get back into exercising after baby. This class follows ACOG guidelines and uses YMCA certified instructors. Post-natal participants should have completed their 6 week post baby checkup to participate. A Physician’s release is required at the first class. Please register at the Member Service Desk. FEES: Full Members FREE SPINNING Join the pack for this dynamic 45 minute ride. Instructors will combine great music and motivation to guide you through hills, sprints and endurance drills to ensure a fun and challenging cardio workout. FEES: Full Members FREE STEP Unique movements, fun patterns, and increased intensity make this lowimpact class a great workout for all. All moves are taught to different levels to ensure an enjoyable class. FEES: Full Members FREE BEST OF STEP Enjoy different step workouts through the session! Classes will change each week and may include Double Step, Wheel Step, Step Circuit, Vertical Step and more. FEES: Full Members FREE TRIFIT Experience the joy of movement with the least amount of stress to the joints in this moderately paced program. This workout will improve aerobic capacity, endurance and flexibility. This class is perfect for all levels of participants. FEES: Full Members FREE ZUMBA® Let the party begin! Join this dynamic, exciting, and effective Latin inspired dance cardio class. You will move aerobically with fast and slow easy to follow dance steps and rhythms. Stop exercising and start having FUN! FEES: Full Members FREE MIND & BODY CHAIR YOGA Yoga postures can be practiced while seated or standing with the aid of a chair. Increase flexibility, coordination, balance, endurance, and use of breath for stress management. FEES: Full Members are FREE GENTLE YOGA Learn breath and positioning in a gentle environment. Increase your endurance, flexibility, coordination and balance. All levels are welcome. FEES: Full Members are FREE GENTLE FLOW YOGA This is a class for all levels where breath and movement work together creating a “flow of postures.” Develop strength, flexibility and balance in this moderate paced class. FEES: Full Members are FREE SUNRISE YOGA Come get blissed out with an early start to your day. Use your mind to focus on each movement and position. Modifications are given. FEES: Full Members are FREE BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 13 ADULTS HATHA YOGA [04501] Hatha Yoga is a basic course for beginners. It is a gentle, enjoyable experience. Deep breathing and relaxation techniques are combined with postures that are designed to increase flexibility and reduce stress and tension. Class is held in a quiet, darkened room with soft music. Students move at their own pace in a gentle, noncompetitive atmosphere. Class begins with the “wake up” routine, then we move into basic yoga postures and ends with relaxation and visualization – creating peace and well-being in body and mind. Be sure to wear loose clothing and bring a yoga mat. TUESDAYS 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. or 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. SESSION 1 FEES (June 14 - July 12) Full Members: FREE Program Members: + Public $70 SESSION 2 (July 26 - August 23) Full Members: FREE Program Members & Public: $70 THURSDAYS 6-7 p.m. or 7 - 8 p.m. SESSION 1 FEES (June 16 – July 21) Full Members: FREE Program Members & Public: $84 SESSION 2 FEES (July 28 – August 25) Full Members: FREE Program Members & Public: $70 MEDITATION [04502] Develop your body’s own healing and stress relieving abilities. A wonderful way to wind down! Bring a mat or thick towel. DAY/TIME: Tuesdays, 8:15-8:45 p.m. SESSION 1: June 14 – July 12 FEES: Full Members: FREE Program Members & Public: $35 SESSION 2: July 26 – August 23 FEES: Full Members: FREE Program Members & Public: $35 YOGA: EXPLORING YOUR PRACTICE Yoga is not a competitive sport, but a practice that seeks to bring one’s mind, body, and spirit into greater harmony. Every human body is different and unique. Each of us is on a particular journey. Every day brings us various blessings and challenges. In this class you will be nurtured in exploring your individual practice. Come ready to be present to yourself, breathe fully, relax the mind, feel what emotions surface in your body, watch how you respond, and allow yourself to be more compassionate with yourself. FEES: Full Members are FREE YOGA FLOW Become familiar with basic yoga postures and breath work. Increase your flexibility, endurance, strength, balance, and coordination. Use your mind to focus specifically on a target area in order to feel each movement and each position. Modifications are given to ensure a safe and effective workout. FEES: Full Members are FREE YOGA FLOW CHALLENGE Previous yoga experience is required. Do you want a deeper yoga practice in a small class environment to step it up a notch and flow into more postures and balance work? This class will challenge your individual practice by utilizing a faster flow, exploring more balance poses, and relying more on your core and breath. Yoga is a personal practice, and the experience you have in class is largely up to you. FEES: Full Members are FREE YOGA PILATES MAT COMBO This combination of Yoga and Pilates focuses on the core with Pilates techniques and yoga asana to help the participant strengthen, stretch, breathe and relax. Through a series of Pilates exercises and yoga postures, we will awaken and energize the body, mind and spirit. It’s recommended that participants bring a mat. All levels are welcome. FEES: Full Members are FREE 14 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG PILATES: MAT METHOD Do you want an intense workout without all the movin’ and shakin’? The Pilates mat system uses specific movements to emphasize core strength for abdominals and back. Increase control, strength, flexibility, and breathing techniques. Specific combinations of muscular elongation and contraction are used to give your body that long, lean look! FEES: Full Members are FREE HOLISTIC WORKSHOPS We offer a variety of free workshops to help you and your family live a healthier life in mind, body, and spirit! SEE THE SCHEDULE ONLINE UNDER THE BRANDYWINE FITNESS TAB OR AT THE MEMBER SERVICE DESK. ADULTS INVEST IN YOURSELF! [01602] Our certified personal trainers can help you reach your goals, take your training to the next level or just help you make the most of your time in the gym. INTRO TO PERSONAL TRAINING Are you new to the Fitness Center? Need guidance in designing a fun and effective workout? Not sure if personal training is for you? Try 4 hours of Personal Training at reduced pricing; for new clients only. FEES: 4 hour package - $130 GETTING STARTED IS EASY! 1) Complete a personal training registration packet at the front desk. 2) Turn in your completed packet. 3) Your trainer will contact you to schedule your first session. YOGA PILATES INTENSIVES [01547] Our mind/body certified trainers will provide individualized instruction to help you get the most out of your practice. Please note this preference in your training packet. Package rates apply. PERSONAL TRAINING PACKAGES [01602] Our certified trainers will design personalized workouts based on your goals and interests. Your first session will be a consultation to ensure that your trainer develops the best plan to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. CANCER AND EXERCISE TRAINING SPECIALTY [01603] Our certified Cancer Exercise Trainers can meet the unique needs of members who are currently battling cancer, in remission or adapting post-surgery. Please note this preference in your training packet. Package rates apply. PERSONAL TRAINING PACKAGE RATES The following rates apply for all training packages, including Cancer and Exercise Training and Yoga/Pilates Intensives. HOURLY 4 hours: $180 8 hours: $345 12 hours: $480 16 hours: $608 24 hours: $800 ANNUAL 52 sessions: $1,620 or $135 month 78 sessions: $2,340 or $195/month 104 sessions: $3,120 or $260/month WITH A FRIEND 4 hours with a buddy: $240 (each buddy pays $120) 8 hours with a buddy: $400 (each buddy pays $200) 16 hours with a buddy: $768 (each buddy pays $384) JOIN THE REVOLUTION AND GET RESULTS FAST WITH LES MILLS GRIT! Grit workouts incorporate High Intensity Interval training to take your fitness to the next level. Class size is limited so your coach can help you achieve your individual best performance! GRIT is a fee based program. Visit the Member Service Desk for registration information. SMALL GROUP TRAINING (SGT) Class size is limited so you will get plenty of expert instruction while still tapping into the motivation of the group! FEES: (7 week session) $60 per participant. Offerings will change each session. PRIVATE GROUP TRAINING Combine the best of individual training with the motivation of a group! Tell us what type of training your group would like and we will provide the trainer to make it happen! You and your trainer will determine the start date of your group. Groups must have at least three participants. FEES: (7 week session) $90 per participant IF IT DOESN’T CHALLENGE YOU, IT DOESN’T CHANGE YOU. BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 15 ADULTS DANCE KARATE ADULT BALLET [04310] AGES: 16-Adult Open to the public This adult ballet class is structured as a ballet technique class with special emphasis on stretching, flexibility, and muscle toning. No experience required. All levels are welcome! DAY & TIME: Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. SESSION 1: 6 weeks June 18 – July 23 FEES: Full Members: $48 Program Members & Public: $96 SESSION 2: 5 weeks July 30 – August 27 FEES: Full Members: $40 Program Members & Public: $80 ADULT BALLET II [04307] AGES: 16-Adult Open to the public, this is a special class for intermediate and advanced adults. We focus on advanced ballet techniques with an emphasis on stretching, flexibility, and muscle toning. DAY & TIME: Saturday, 10:30 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. SESSION 1: 6 weeks June 18 – July 23 FEES: Full Members: $48 Program Members & Public: $96 SESSION 2: July 30 – August 27 (5 weeks) FEES: Full Members: $40 Program Members & Public: $80 ADULT KARATE [03807] AGES: 13 & Over Students develop fitness, flexibility, strength, self-confidence, disipline and self-defense. All classes are taught by instructors black belt rank and above. Class is broken down by skill level to insure a positive experience. BEGINNERS CLASS: Saturday, 4 - 4:30 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $60 Program Members: $100 (10 weeks) ADVANCED CLASS: Saturday, 4 - 4:55 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $90 Program Members: $160 (10 weeks) KARATE BELT TESTING [03713] Beginning students (white belts) will be tested in class free of charge. Intermediate students (yellow to brown belts) and advanced students (black belts) will be tested outside of class and must pay the appropriate testing fee below. Head Instructor permission is required. DAYS & TIMES: Saturday, August 20 Instructor Training, 1:30 - 3 p.m. All belt testing, 3 - 4:30 p.m. Black Belt testing, 4:30 - 6 p.m. FEES: • Full Members + Program Members: $15 (Kids Karate, 4-6 year olds) • Full Members + Program Members: $30 (Yellow to Red Belts) • Full Members + Program Members: $50 (Brown and 1st Degree Black Belts) • Full Members + Program Members: $100 (2nd, 3rd, 4th degree Black Belt) 16 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG BLACK BELT CLASS [03701] Enrollment is by invitation only. Head instructor’s permission is required. DAY & TIME: Saturday, 5 - 6 p.m. FEES: Full Members: FREE Program Members: $25 SPECIALTY CLASSES CROCHET SUMMER WORKSHOP [04564] AGES: 16 - Adult This class is for beginners and experienced students. You can make lightweight items appropriate for summer as our instructor has many great ideas and patterns to share. Please bring a ball of yarn and a crochet hook or your current project to the first class. DAYS & TIMES: June 15 – July 20 Wednesday, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $48 Program Members & Public: $60 ADULTS WATER FITNESS DROP IN CLASSES! No registration required for full members! • Class length is 55 minutes • Priority will be given on first come, first serve basis. • CLASSES ARE HELD IN THE SOUTH POOL UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. AQUATONICS [02302] This is a 55 minute low intensity, low to medium impact aqua-aerobic class is held in shallow water and is designed for the person just beginning an exercise routine or persons with mild physical ailments. The aerobic portion is approximately 20 minutes long. Class improves flexibility and mobility, tones and strengthens muscles, increases stamina and energy, and minimizes impact on joints. FEES: Full Members FREE AQUARISERS [02303] This class is for a person just beginning an exercise routine, seniors, or persons with mild physical ailments. A 55 minute, medium intensity, medium impact aqua-aerobic workout held in shallow water with a deep water portion. The aerobic portion is approximately 25 minutes long. FEES: Full Members FREE HYDRO-COMBINATION [02309] The shallow water portion is medium intensity and medium to high impact. The deep water portion is medium intensity and no impact. The aerobic portion of this 55 minute class is approximately 35 minutes long. FEES: Full Members FREE HYDRO-PUMP [02304] This is a 55 minute, medium to high intensity and impact aqua-aerobic class is held in the North Pool and is designed to conditions cardio, improve flexibility, shape and tones muscles, and increase stamina and energy. Class will be held in shallow water with a deep water portion. The aerobic portion is 35 minutes. FEES: Full Members FREE HYDRO-ZEN [02317] Suitable for all ages and fitness levels this program is designed to increase stability, balance, core strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and mental focus. We will combine the best of Yoga and Tai Chi in warm water. This mind-body connection happens in chest deep shallow water and is set to beautiful music. Aqua shoes are recommended. FEES: Full Members FREE AQUA ZUMBA ® This 45 minute class follows the traditional Zumba® format of Latin moves in the shallow water. The resistance of the water makes every salsa, merenge and reggaeton step a bit more challenging which helps your muscles work even harder! Combinations are slightly slower than a typical Zumba® class, but the energy is just as high. This class is good for people with an injury or joint problems. Class is held in the North Pool. FEES: Full Members FREE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION YMCA AQUATIC PROGRAM [02501] This is a recreational exercise program designed to maintain and promote joint mobility and enhance a sense of well being. Participants do not need to know how to swim. A medical release is required prior to the beginning of class which is held in the South Pool. FEES: Full Members FREE HYDRO-CARDIO [02318] This class is designed to get your heart rate up and burn calories and includes a water walking warm up, 40 minutes of cardio work to great music, in both shallow and deeper water, and a stretching cool down. Aqua shoes are recommended. Sunday classes are held in the North Pool. M.S. WATER WORKOUT [02505] An exercise program in cool water designed to promote mobility and a sense of well-being for those with Multiple Sclerosis or other related ailments. A medical release is required prior to the beginning of class. Class is held in the North Pool. FEES: Full Members FREE FEES: Full Members FREE DEEP WATER WORKOUT [02306] This is a medium intensity, no impact, aqua-aerobic class that is 55 minutes long, and held in deep water. The aerobic portion varies from 35 to 45 minutes long. This program uses a buoyant belt or a pool noodle that allows participants to vertical train and to fully utilize the water’s property of natural resistance. Tuesday/Thursday classes are 45 minutes of cardio and 45 minutes of toning and flexibility. BACK AQUATIC PROGRAM [02502] Mild water exercises designed to relax and strengthen the muscles of the back, hips, and abdomen while increasing flexibility are stressed in this program. A medical release is required prior to the beginning of class. Class is held in the South Pool. FEES: Full Members FREE FEES: Full Members FREE BRANDYWINE FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 17 ADULTS ADULT SWIM LESSONS These lessons are perfect for individuals who want to learn or develop swimming skills including floating, front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, and personal safety. For more information about Adult Swimming Lessons, visit our website at www.ymcade.org and look under the category for Adult Swimming Lessons. 60 MINUTE LESSONS SESSION 1: 5 WEEKS Monday class fees: Full members: $39 Program Members: $78 (No classes on July 4th) Tuesday – Saturday fees: Full Members: $49 Program Members: $98 SESSION 2: 6 WEEKS FEES: All classes Full Members: $59 Program Members: $118 ADULT FEAR NO MORE [02410] This class is for the adult who is not yet comfortable in the water. The class focuses on relaxation, having fun, and building trust in the water. DAY & TIME: Wednesday, 7 – 8 p.m. ADULT BEGINNER [02411] This is an entry level course for the adult who is comfortable in the water and with putting his/her face in the water. Skills and techniques covered include front crawl with rotary breathing, back finning, backstroke, and personal water safety. DAY & TIME: Monday, 7 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, 7 – 8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. – 12 noon ADULT INTERMEDIATE [02412] This is a course for adults who want the knowledge and tools to expand their aquatic experience. Skills and techniques covered include freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, turns, and personal water safety. DAY & TIME: Monday, 7 – 8 p.m. LIFE IS BETTER WHEN YOU’RE SWIMMING 18 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS ALL AGES [02230] Learn how to swim at your own pace or work individually with a swim instructor. Forms are available at the Member Service Desk; payment is required at the time of registration. FEES: Full Members: $15/15 minute lesson $30/30 minute lesson Program Members: $30 /15 minute lesson $60/ 30 minute lesson CONTACT: Private Swim Lesson Hotline (302) 478-9622 ext. 55 ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS SOCIAL ACTIVE OLDER ADULT SOCIAL CLUB Join your YMCA friends once a week for fellowship, fun and learning. Activities include board games, cards and anything else the group can dream up. CONTACT: Stefanie Bowden [email protected] DAY & TIME: Wednesday, 1 - 2:30 p.m. CHAIR STRETCHING Join us for 35 minutes of gentle stretching to maintain mobility, healthy joints and flexibility. Exercises will be done seated or standing with the assistance of a chair. FEES: Full Members FREE PRIME TIME FITNESS [01183] This is a class ideal for active older adults, beginning exercisers and transitional rehabilitation members with stretching, toning and low impact cardiovascular workouts as a focus. FEES: Full Members FREE CHAIR YOGA This is basic yoga using the aid of a chair. Increase flexibility, coordination, balance, endurance, and use of breath for stress management. FEES: Full Members are FREE No Social Club on JUNE 15 AND JULY 13 PLACE: YMCA Conference Room FEES: Full Members FREE GROUP EXERCISE ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS FITNESS This is a class for those who are easing into a new exercise regimen or looking for something low impact. You have the option of doing the entire class seated or partially seated. This class offers fun cardiovascular movement, balance, strength training using free weights and/or wrist and ankle weights, stretching and a relaxing cool down. FEES: Full Members FREE ZUMBA® (CLASS FOR SENIORS & GROUP FITNESS BEGINNERS) This is a lower intensity of Zumba® than our other classes! You will move aerobically with easy to follow dance steps and rhythms. This class is perfect for seniors and those new to group exercise classes. FEES: Full Members FREE STRENGTH TRAINING AGES: 65 years & over We offer three FREE personal training sessions to teach you how to build your muscle strength, endurance, and increase your mobility. Everyday activities will become easier; posture will improve and you’ll look and feel great! Pick up an information packet at the Member Service Desk. FEES: Full Members are FREE PRIME TIME FITNESS CLINICS Learn the basics of weight training and balance. Clinics include weight training, stability ball exercises, resistance bands and tube exercises along with general balance work. Each session runs four weeks; class is one hour. Class is limited to five participants per session. Please register at the Member Services Desk. FEES: Full Members are FREE WESTERN FAMILY YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 19 YOUTH FITNESS YOUTH FITNESS CENTER Ages: 8-13 years HOURS: Monday - Friday, 4 - 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sunday, 12 noon - 3 p.m. (Hours are subject to change based on usage. Additional daytime hours will be offered for the summer. See schedule in the Youth Fitness Center or at the Membership Desk.) Discover new ways to get moving through interactive games and workouts. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILDREN: • You must see a staff member to sign in your child. • Only you may sign out your child unless you designate an alternate adult at time of sign in. • Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times throughout our facility. STRONG ENOUGH [01804] Classes cover safety, etiquette, training techniques and form to help your child transition to safe use of the Fitness Center. Admission to the Fitness Center is contingent upon: ability to demonstrate the skills learned in class, achieving a passing grade on the final exam and regular class attendance. Children who miss the first class or any two classes are asked to repeat the program to gain admittance to the Fitness Center. Parents are required to complete and sign an agreement at the time of registration and are encouraged to attend the first class with their child. Missed classes can be made up at one of the other class times during the same week with prior approval from the instructor or the Health & Wellness Director. If this option does not work for your child, private make up sessions will be offered for a $25 fee. GROUP STRONG ENOUGH SESSIONS AGES: 11-13 (Must be age 11 at the start of the program. 14 year old children will be admitted, space permitting. DAYS & TIMES: Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. (begins June 15) FEES: Full Members: $50 20 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG 1 ON 1 STRONG ENOUGH SESSIONS [01803] AGES: 10 -14 (Must be 10 at the start of the program) Our certified personal trainers will cover all the same information as Strong Enough, plus provide individualized instruction to meet your child’s unique needs. Please indicate 1 on 1 Strong Enough on the parent agreement. Admission to the Fitness Center is contingent upon: ability to demonstrate the skills learned during training sessions, achieving a passing grade on the final exam and completion of the recommended number of training sessions. Payment is required at the time of registration. A trainer will contact you to set up your child’s first session. FEES: (6 private sessions) Full Members: $170 STRONG ENOUGH CAMP [07346] AGES: Entering grades 5-8 Strong Fitness Camp is for teens ages 10-13 year olds (must be 10 years old at start of the program). Fitness staff will focus on the proper use of equipment in the Fitness Center. Campers also receive two hours of classroom activities focusing on building self-esteem to help deal with emotional and social changes. Campers may earn a lanyard at the end of camp to continue their workouts independently in the Adult Fitness Center. Admission to the Adult Fitness Center is contingent upon: ability to demonstrate the skills learned at camp, achieving a passing grade on the final exam and regular class attendance. For more information, contact Dot McFadden 302-478-9622 x 59. LOCATION: Brandywine YMCA DAY & TIME: July 11-15, 1 - 4 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $180 Program Members: $216 YOUTH DANCE CREATIVE DANCE [04201] AGES: 3-4 (must be 3 by 06/1/16) This program is designed for our beginning students who are ready to be in a class without a parent. Your child will learn basic classroom etiquette while discovering movement and music as a form of selfexpression. We will focus on balance, body and spatial awareness, rhythm, and coordination. Learning through repetition and imitation helps develop a love of dance. Fun props and activities will be used to add interest to class. DAYS & TIMES: June 13 – July 11 (no class July 4) Monday, 4-4:45 p.m. INSTRUCTOR: Miss A. T. FEES: Full Members: $31 Program Members: $62 TAP/BALLET [04205] AGES: 4-5 This special program is designed to introduce your child to both ballet and tap; an innovative and fun combination class! Tap and ballet shoes are recommended, but not required. DAYS & TIMES: June 14 – July 19 (6 weeks) Tuesday, 4:30-5:15 p.m. INSTRUCTOR: Miss Debbie FEES: Full Members: $47 Program Members: $94 TAP/BALLET II [04228] AGES: 6 and over or instructor recommended This class is a continuation of our popular tap/ballet class. Your child will enjoy a complete, well-rounded ballet and tap program. Tap and ballet shoes are recommended, but not required. DAYS & TIMES: June 14 – July 19 (6 weeks) Tuesday, 5:15 - 6 p.m. INSTRUCTOR: Miss Debbie FEES: Full Members: $47 Program Members: $94 BEGINNING HIP HOP [04231] AGES: 6-8 years Learn basic funky moves to the latest pop music. No previous dance experience is necessary if the age requirement is met. New steps and routines are learned in each session, so this is a class you can take more than once. It’s a great dance class for boys and girls to try something new! DAYS & TIMES: June 16 – July 21 (6 weeks) Thursday, 4:45-5:30 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $47 Program Members: $94 INTERMEDIATE HIP HOP [04230] Ages: 9 and over This is a hip hop class with more advanced moves for an older age group. Learn basic funky moves to the latest pop music. This is a great dance class for boys and girls who want to try something new. No previous dance experience necessary if you meet the age requirement. New steps and routines are learned in each session; great exercise with a whole lot of fun! DAYS & TIMES: June 16 – July 21 Thursday, 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $47 Program Members: $94 BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 21 YOUTH KARATE YOUTH KARATE AGES: 7-13 years Techniques of the Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts form are taught by black belt instructors in a well supervised setting. Students develop fitness, flexibility, strength, self-confidence, and discipline. DAYS & TIMES: • BEGINNERS [03706] (White Belt) Saturday, 1:30 -2:10 p.m. • INTERMEDIATE [03707] (Yellow - Green Belts) Saturday, 2:15 -3 p.m. •A DVANCED [03712] (Purple - Brown Belts) Saturday, 3:05 - 3:55 p.m. FEES: (10 weeks) Full Members: $70 Program Members: $120 KARATE BELT TESTING [03713] Beginning students (white belts) will be tested in class free of charge. Intermediate students (yellow to brown belts) and Advanced students (black belts) will be tested outside of class and must pay the appropriate testing fee below. Head Instructor permission is required. DAYS & TIMES: Saturday, August 20 • Instructor Training, 1:30 - 3 p.m. • All Belt testing, 3 - 4:30 p.m. • Black Belt testing, 4:30 - 6 p.m. FEES: •K IDS KARATE, 4-6 YEAR OLDS Full and Program Members: $15 •Y ELLOW TO RED BELTS Full and Program Members: $30 •B ROWN AND 1ST DEGREE BLACK BELTS Full and Program Members: $50 • 2ND, 3RD, 4TH DEGREE BLACK BELTS Full and Program Members: $100 BLACK BELT CLASS [03701] Enrollment is by invitation only. Head instructor’s permission is required. DAYS & TIMES: Saturday, 5 - 6 p.m. FEES: Full Members: FREE Program Members: $25 QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUTH KARATE? Call 478-9622, ext. 37 or email [email protected]. 22 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG SUMMER SPORTS INSTRUCTIONAL SUMMER SOCCER [03717] AGES: 3-10 This is a three-week instructional program that meets two days a week to work on the basics of soccer as well as the individual skills of the players. The 3-4 year old group is designed to teach the basics of the sport with an emphasis on listening, following directions, patience and interacting with other participants. Players should have shin guards, cleats, and a water bottle. REGISTRATION: May 2 – June 13 SESSION: June 28 – July 14 DAYS & TIMES: • Ages 3 & 4: Tuesday & Thursday, 5:30-6 p.m. • Ages 5 & 6: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:15-7 p.m. • Ages 7 & up: Tuesday & Thursday, 7-7:45 p.m. LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center FEES: Full Members: $50 Program Members: $80 INSTRUCTIONAL SUMMER FIELD HOCKEY [03126] AGES: 6-14 This program will focus on developing core concepts of field hockey to improve your physical and field hockey skills. It will prepare middle school players for school team tryouts and elementary school kids for the fall field hockey program. Instructors are current field hockey players and coaches. REGISTRATION: May 2 – July 16 SESSION: July 25 – July 28 DAY& TIME: Monday-Thursday, 6 - 7:15 p.m. LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center FEES: Full Members: $55 Program Members: $80 YOUTH QUICK START TENNIS [03177] AGES: 5-10 The Brandywine Y along with My-Serve, Inc. presents “Quick Start” tennis for children. This USTA endorsed program enables young children to grasp tennis fundamentals while having fun! This program features reduced court sizes, special tennis balls, and shorter nets and racquets to enhance the experience. Kids of all abilities will learn the game faster and, most importantly, enjoy the experience. For more information, contact Mike Coleman at 478-9622, ext. 64, or visit www.myserve.net. REGISTRATION: May 2 – June 13 SESSION (7 weeks): June 21 – August 2 DAYS & TIMES: Ages 5-7: Tuesday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm Ages 8-10: Tuesday, 6:30 – 7:30 pm LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center Upper Basketball Court FEES: Full Members: $120 Program Members: $150 TRUE BLUE BULLDOG/YMCA BASKETBALL CAMP [03721] Boys & girls entering 4-8 grades Instruction includes ball handling, shooting, team defensive concepts, strength training, agility/track work, film sessions and teamwork. Instruction is provided by Brandywine High School basketball staff and players. Awards and contests include three point shootout, Free Throw Contest and 5 on 5 competitions. Participants should bring a water bottle, change of shoes and athletic clothing. For questions, contact Brian Needs at [email protected] or Michael Coleman mcoleman@ ymcade.org . LOCATION: Brandywine High School SESSION: June 13-16 DAY/TIME: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. FEES: $150; Y membership not required FIELD HOCKEY CLINIC [03164 AGES: Entering grades 6 -9 This is a skills clinic for middle school players and high school freshmen considering playing at school in the fall. Instruction includes offensive and defensive skill work, stick drills, rules review, field positioning as well as shooting skills. Instruction provided by Concord HS field hockey coaches and players. Participants must provide mouth guards, shin guards, stick and field hockey ball, eye protection, and sunscreen daily. There is no indoor space available; sessions will be canceled in the event of bad weather. Make up sessions may occur on Fridays. Register at the Member Service Desk of the Brandywine Y. SESSION: JUNE 20 - 23 DAY/TIME: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. -12 noon LOCATION: Concord High School Hockey Field, Ebright Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810 YOUTH GOLF LESSONS WITH FIRST TEE OF DE [03405] AGES: 4 -10 years The First Tee was established in 1997 and has introduced golf and its values to over 4.5 million participants worldwide. Our mission is to impact the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf. Visit their website www.thefirstteedelaware.org. REGISTRATION: May 2 – July 16 DAYS & TIMES: • Wednesday, 5 - 6 p.m. at Rock Manor Golf Club, June 22-July 27 • Thursdays, 4 - 5 p.m. at Ed Oliver Golf Club, June 23 – July 28 FEES: Full Members: $80 Program Members: $140 FEES: $95 (Y membership not required) For more information, contact Tina Rydgren at 478-9622, ext 32 or email [email protected]. BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 23 YOUTH FALL SPORTS INSTRUCTIONAL FALL SOCCER TOTS [03150] AGES: 3 & 4 year olds (Coed) This is an introduction to the basics of soccer in a fun environment that will prepare your child to advance to the Youth Soccer League. The classes meet on Saturdays for 30 minutes at the Hanby Outdoor Center. Shin Guards are required. REGISTRATION: July 11 – Sept 3 SEASON: September 17 - October 29 (dates subject to change) DAY & TIME: Saturday (3 year olds), 9 - 9:30 a.m. Saturday (4 year olds), 9:45 -10:15 a.m. Saturday (3 year olds), 10:30 -11 a.m. LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center FEES: Full Members: $50 Program Members: $100 PLEASE NOTE: You must complete a sports registration card at the time of registration. FALL YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE [03122] AGES: 5-13 The YMCA Youth Soccer League is designed to teach skills that make soccer fun and exciting for our emerging athletes. Each specific age group is designed to advance players to the next age level. All players play at least half the game and practice one night per week. Divisions are divided by age. 5 and 6 year olds will not practice during the week. Shin guards and a Y sports reversible shirt are required. The Y will provide soccer socks. •5 AND 6 YEAR OLDS 6 year olds must be 6 during the entire season •7 AND 8 YEAR OLDS 8 year olds must be 8 during the entire season •C O-ED: 9 AND 10 YEAR OLDS 10 year olds must be 10 during the entire season •C O-ED: 11, 12 AND 13 YEAR OLDS 13 year olds must be13 during the entire season REGISTRATION: July 11 – Sept. 3 SEASON: September 17 - October 29 (dates subject to change) DAYS & TIMES: A coach or the Y will contact you with team information. FEES: Full Members: $50 Program Members: $100 (Reversible Team Shirts* $18) *If you decide not to purchase a shirt, you must have both a royal blue shirt and a white shirt to wear for games. PLEASE NOTE: You must complete a Sports Registration Card at the time of registration. 24 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG FALL INSTRUCTIONAL VOLLEYBALL [03141] AGES: 8-10 and 11-14 This is an instructional program to learn and/or improve your volleyball skills, featuring skill drills as well as small-sided games to continue building on a fundamental knowledge of volleyball. REGISTRATION: July 11 – Sept. 3 SEASON: September 17 - October 29 (dates subject to change) DAYS & TIMES: Saturday, 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $65 Program Members: $108 PLEASE NOTE: You must complete a sports registration card at the time of registration. FALL YOUTH CROSS COUNTRY CLUB [03405] AGES: Grades 3-5 This is a program for kids who enjoy running and want to improve their abilities. Kids can also use the club to get in shape for other sports like soccer and basketball, or they can participate just for fun! Running drills and an emphasis on flexibility will help all the young runners improve their running technique and coordination for all sports! Those who are interested can enter into a 5k race as a group. SEASON: September 12 - October 19 (dates subject to change) REGISTRATION: July 11 – September 3 September 12 - October 19 (dates subject to change) DAYS & TIMES: Monday & Wednesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. (Weekday sessions until we run out of daylight) FEES: Full Members: $65 Program Members: $108 YOUTH FALL FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE [03124] Ages: 6-14 Youth flag football is designed to provide children with the opportunity to engage a positive competition and teach the basic flag football skills of passing, receiving, running with the ball, defense and offense skills, rules and strategies. Every player plays at least half of every game. Teams practice one night per week and play a game on Saturday afternoon. One game will be played against an area YMCA. Eight and under games will all be played at the Hanby Outdoor Center; 11 and under games will be played at either the Hanby Outdoor Center or other area YMCAs. EQUIPMENT: Mouth guards and a Y sports reversible shirt are required. Please contact Mike Coleman at [email protected] for more information. REGISTRATION: July 11 – Sept. 3 SEASON: Sept. 17 - Oct. 29 (dates subject to change) DAYS & TIME: Saturday games are in the afternoon when played at the Hanby Outdoor Center. One game may be played on a Monday Evening. FEES: Full Members: $65 Program Members: $108 (Reversible Team Shirts: $18*) FALL INSTRUCTIONAL FIELD HOCKEY [03126] AGE GROUPS: Grades K-2, Grades 3&4; Grades 5&6; 7&8 This program focuses on hockey development for all players at all age and skill levels. Players are divided into age groups with their own instructor/ coach. Instructors are current field hockey players and coaches. This is a good program to prepare middle school age players for school teams and elementary school kids for team play. Practices and instruction will take place on Monday evenings and Saturday mornings when there are no games. VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE NEEDED FOR SOCCER AND FLAG FOOTBALL! Please contact the sports department for details at 478-9622, ext 64. All coaches must complete a background check and online child safety training that will be conducted by the YMCA. REGISTRATION: July 11 – Sept. 3 SEASON: Sept. 17 - Oct. 29 (dates subject to change) DAYS & TIMES: Saturdays, 10 - 11:15 a.m. and Mondays, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (Monday sessions until we run out of daylight) GAMES: Games will be on Saturdays in mid to late October. If a team doesn’t have a game, they will practice on Saturday. LOCATION: Hanby Outdoor Center FEES: Full Members: $65 Program Members: $108 *If you decide not to purchase a shirt, you must have both a royal blue shirt and a white shirt to wear for games. PLEASE NOTE: You must complete a sports registration card at the time of registration. BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 25 YOUTH SWIM LESSONS INFORMATION SWIM LESSONS We ask all parents to sit in the designated “Parent Observation Area” once lessons have started. All classes are held in the South Pool unless otherwise noted. Classes with less than three participants will be canceled on the Friday before the session begins. We are unable to provide make-ups for missed classes. SUMMER SESSIONS Regular session classes meet once per week. Two week session classes meet Monday through Thursday. REGULAR SESSIONS SESSION 1 (5 weeks): June 13 - July 17 (No classes on Monday, July 4th) SESSION 2 (6 weeks) July 18 - August 28 2-WEEK SESSIONS: Session A: June 13 - June 23 Session B: June 27 - July 7 Session C: July 11 - July 21 Session D: July 25 - August 4 Session E: August 8 - August 18 PARENT/ CHILD SWIM LESSONS The purpose of the Parent/Child Swim Lesson Program is to provide children over the age of 6 months with the opportunity to become adjusted to the aquatic environment. All classes have a parent or a trusted adult in the pool with the child. The recommended student to teacher ratio is 12:1 and the class is scheduled for one-half hour. This level uses games and songs to help your child become comfortable in the water. It is required that swim diapers be used. For more information about Parent/Child Swimming Lessons, visit our website at www.ymcade.org under the program category Parent/Child Water Adjustment. 30 MINUTE LESSONS SESSION 1 (No class on July 4): FEES (Monday): Full members: $34 Program members: $84 FEES (Tuesday – Saturday): Full Members: $43 Program Members: $86 SESSION 2 FEES: All classes: Full members: $51 Program members: $102 SHRIMP / KIPPER / PERCH DAY CLASSES [02108] AGES: 6 to 36 months This class is for any infant or toddler under the age of three years and requires a parent or trusted adult accompanying them in the water. These combined classes are staffed with multiple instructors so each child’s needs and current ability level can be attended to while maintaining a fun and social environment for all. DAY & TIME: Monday,10:30 – 11 a.m. Wednesday, 10:30 – 11 a.m. 26 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG SHRIMP [02104] AGES: 6 to 36 months This class is an introduction to the aquatic environment for infants and toddlers with their parents in the water. Your child must have head control, be able to sit unaided with hand support and be at least six months old by the first day of class. Parents will learn basic aquatic safety through fun activities that include songs, games, toys and the use of various flotation devices. DAYS & TIMES: Monday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 – 9:30 a.m. KIPPER [02105] AGES: 6 to 36 months In this level, children will do more independent exploration in the pool with help from parents. The class focuses on water adjustment, kicking, reaching, paddling, floating, blowing bubbles and following both visual and verbal cues to make progress through the water. DAYS & TIMES: Monday, 6:30 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 – 10 a.m. PERCH [02107] AGES: 24 to 36 months This level is for the advanced toddler ready to learn kicking, bubbles, floating and jumping skills with parental help. Children will begin to gain independence by learning basic aquatic safety through fun activities that include songs, games, toys and the use of instructional flotation devices. DAY & TIME: Wednesday, 6:30 – 7 p.m. Saturday, 10 – 10:30 a.m. YOUTH PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS AGES: 3-5 Preschool Swim Lessons provide children from the ages of 3 to 5 years with an opportunity to learn in a student-centered environment in which each child can learn skills at his/her own pace. Children are not forced to do any skill, but actively encouraged to try when they are ready. The recommended student to teacher ratio is 6:1 and the class is scheduled for one-half hour. If your child is not ready to be alone in the pool area without a parent, we recommend you enroll in a Parent/Child class or a Pike with Parent class. For more information about our Preschool Swimming Lessons, please visit our website at www.ymcade.org and look under the program category for Preschool Swimming Lessons. If you would like for your child to be evaluated to determine his/her appropriate swimming lesson level, please call 478-9622, ext. 65. 30 MINUTE LESSONS SESSION 1 (5 weeks): FEES (Monday): Full members: $34 Program members: $84 FEES (Tuesday – Saturday): Full members: $43 Program member: $86 SESSION 2 (6 weeks): FEES: All classes Full members: $51 Program members: $102 SESSIONS A - E: Full members: $68 Program members: $136 SESSION B: Full members: $60 Program members: $120 DAYTIME PRESCHOOL SWIM PIKE / EEL / RAY / STARFISH [02121] These classes are for any 3 – 5 year old child who is comfortable without a parent in the water with them. These combined classes are staffed with multiple instructors so each child’s needs and current ability level can be attended to while maintaining a fun and social environment for all. 2-WEEK SESSIONS DAYS & TIMES: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 – 10 a.m. Monday - Thursday, 10 – 10:30 a.m. PIKE WITH PARENT PRESCHOOL - BEGINNER [02109] This class is for the child who is not quite ready to be in the water alone. A parent or trusted adult will come into the water at the beginning and transition out of the pool gradually throughout the session. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 10:30 – 11 a.m. PIKE [02110] PRESCHOOL - BEGINNER This is the first class for a child without their parent in the water with them. This is the ideal level for the beginner preschool child who is adjusting to being comfortable in the water away from a parent or is uncomfortable being independent of a flotation device. This class provides an introduction to fundamental skills including kicking, paddling, blowing bubbles, putting his/her face in, head bobs, swimming both with and without an instructional flotation device, and socialization. DAY & TIME: Monday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Monday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Thursday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Saturday, 9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Saturday, 11:05 – 11:35 a.m. Saturday, 11:50 – 12:20 p.m. EEL [02114] PRESCHOOL - INTERMEDIATE This level is for children who can swim at least six feet on their front and back without the use of an instructional flotation device. The class will work on stroke development for front and back paddle strokes, swimming in deep water and the introduction of both diving and rhythmic breathing. DAY & TIME: Monday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Saturday, 9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Saturday, 11:05 – 11:35 a.m. Saturday, 11:50 – 12:20 p.m. RAY [02116] PRESCHOOL - INTERMEDIATE This level is for those children who can swim at least 15 feet without the use of an instructional flotation device. Children will work on skills such as front and back paddle stroke with accompanying kicks. Rhythmic breathing is explained and practiced. Class is often conducted in deep water. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Saturday, 11:40 – 12:10 p.m. STARFISH [02118] PRESCHOOL - ADVANCED This level is for children who can swim 30 feet without the use of an instructional flotation device. Children will work on perfecting the horizontal position, freestyle with rotary breathing, increasing their endurance, deep water skills and stroke development that includes an introduction to breaststroke. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 6:35 – 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 6 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 11:40 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 27 YOUTH SWIM LESSONS AGES 6 - 12 AGES: 6-12 The Youth Swim Lesson Program provides children ages six years and over with an opportunity to learn in a student-centered environment wherein each child can learn skills at his/her own pace. The recommended student to teacher ratio is 6:1 for Polliwog & Guppy and 8:1 for Minnows through Porpoise. Classes are scheduled for 40 minutes. The minimum age for this program is 6 years, as it is established that children learn better when they are grouped by age as well as ability. Included in this program are the components of personal safety, personal growth, water sports and games, stroke development, endurance, and rescue. For more information about Youth Swimming Lessons, visit our website at www.ymcade.org and look under the category for Youth Swimming Lessons. If you would like your child evaluated to determine his/her appropriate swimming lesson level, please call 478-9622, ext. 65. 40 MINUTE LESSONS SESSION 1 (5 Weeks): MONDAYS (No class July 4th): Full Members: $39 Program members: $78 TUESDAY – SATURDAY: Full members: $49 Program Members: $98 SESSION 2 (6 weeks): FEES: All classes: Full Members: $59 Program Members:$118 DAYTIME YOUTH SWIM CLASS POLLIWOG / GUPPY / MINNOW / FISH / FLYING FISH These classes are for any 6 –12 year old child of any ability level. These combined classes are staffed with multiple instructors so each child’s needs and current ability level can be attended to while maintaining a fun and social environment for all. 2-WEEK SESSIONS: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 - 9:10 a.m. POLLIWOG [02202] YOUTH - BEGINNER This is a beginner level for children 6 years of age and older who have little to no water-skills or are uncomfortable getting their face wet. The class introduces fundamental skills including floating, front crawl, back crawl and water safety. A strong emphasis is placed on proper use of equipment and swimming techniques. If a child was previously a Pike and has since turned 6, he/she should register for this class. DAYS & TIMES: Tuesday, 6 – 6:40 p.m. Thursday, 6 – 6:40 p.m. Saturday, 10:20 – 11 a,m. Saturday, 12:15 – 12:55 p.m. SESSIONS A - E Full Members: $78 Program Members: $156 SESSION B: Full Members: $68 Program Members: $136 28 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG GUPPY [02204] YOUTH - INTERMEDIATE This class is for the youth who can swim 15 feet on their front and back. Emphasis will be on establishing horizontal position and stroke development. If a child was previously an Eel and has since turned six, he/she should register for this class. DAYS & TIMES: Tuesday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Thursday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Saturday, 9 – 9:40 a.m. Saturday, 10:20 – 11a.m. Saturday, 11:05 – 11:45 a.m. MINNOW [02207] YOUTH - INTERMEDIATE This level is for the youth who can swim 10 yards on his/her front and back. Strokes are refined with emphasis on horizontal position while performing rotary breathing, back and side strokes with an introduction to breaststroke and elementary backstroke. If a child was previously a Ray or Starfish and has since turned six, he/she should register for this class. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Wednesday, 6 – 6:40 p.m. Thursday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m.(North Pool) Saturday, 9 – 9:40 a.m. Saturday,11:05 – 11:45 a.m. Saturday,12:15 – 12:55 p.m. YOUTH FISH [02208] YOUTH - ADVANCED This level is for the youth who can swim 25 yards (1 length of the pool) of front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke and elementary backstroke. Emphasis will be placed on increasing endurance, there will be stroke refinement, and the introduction of butterfly. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Thursday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Saturday, 9 – 9:40 a.m. PORPOISE [02212] YOUTH - ADVANCED This level is for the youth who has completed the Flying Fish level and is able to swim a 100 yard individual medley (1 length of the pool of each of the following: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle) and tread water for six minutes. This focus of this advanced class is to continue to enhance existing skills and further refine his/her stroke mechanics. New participants need to try-out before registering for this program. FLYING FISH [02209] YOUTH - ADVANCED This level is for the youth who can swim 50 yards (2 lengths of the pool) of freestyle with rotary breathing, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and 25 yards of butterfly. Emphasis will be placed on continuing to increase his/her endurance and there will be a strong focus on stroke mechanics. DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Thursday, 7:15 – 7:55 p.m. (North Pool) Saturday, 10:20 – 11 a.m. DAY & TIME: Monday, 6 – 6:40 p.m. PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS ALL AGES [02230] Learn how to swim at your own pace or work individually with a swim instructor. Request forms are available at the front desk; payment is required at the time of registration. FULL MEMBER FEES: $15/ 15 minute lesson $30/30 minute lesson PROGRAM MEMBER FEES: $30 /15 minute lesson $60/ 30 minute lesson CONTACT: Private Swim Lesson Hotline (302) 478-9622, ext. 55 2016 - 2017 BRY BARRACUDAS SWIM TEAM Information for the 2016 -2017 season will be published in the fall program guide. Please visit bryswimming.org or contact the swim team office at (302) 478-9622, ext. 52 for more information. BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 29 TWEEN & TEENS LEADERSHIP Junior and Teen Leaders do not meet when the Brandywine School District dismisses early, has a half day, or is closed. YOUNG LEADERS Grades: 6-8 Young Leaders learn life skills including money management, child development, environmental issues, drug and alcohol prevention, and take field trips. Transportation is provided from Talley Middle School. Springer Middle School participants should register for Bus #94. PS Dupont students should register for Bus #8. Application packets are available at the membership desk. JUNIOR LEADERS Grades: 3-6 This is an opportunity to meet other tween/teen members, go on field trips, play games, make community contacts and learn something about yourself. The core values of the YMCA (Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility) will be emphasized. DAY & TIME: Wednesday, 6:30 - 8 p.m. FEES: Full Members are FREE SESSION: September - May DAY & TIME: Monday - Friday, 3 - 6 p.m. FEES: Full, Program Members & Public: $200/month TEEN LEADERS Grades: 6-12 This is a productive, fun group of teens getting together to make contributions to their community. They will plan fundraisers to earn money for special trips and charities, volunteer within the community at places like nursing homes and hospitals, and go on awesome trips that includes overnights and weekends away. Just come to a weekly meeting to join the group! DAY & TIME: Tuesday, 6:30 - 8 p.m. FEES: Full Members are FREE 30 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT [06207] Grades: 8-12 Learn about our government using a hands-on approach. Highlights include a pre-legislative meeting in March, debating on the floor of Legislative Hall, writing a bill, and making friends. Youth in Government culminates in April 2017 with a weekend in Dover where most events will be held in Legislative Hall. Meetings begin in December. DAY& TIME: Thursday, 6:30 - 8 p.m. FEES: $250 BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-9622 • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | CHILDCARE PRESCHOOL GIANT STEP AGES: 2 yrs through Pre-K This program runs September-May LOCATION: Brandywine YMCA HOURS: 9 a.m. - 12 noon 2 DAY PROGRAM: Full Members: $229 Program Members: $271 3 DAY PROGRAM: Full Members: $260 Program Members: $307 5 DAY PROGRAM: Full Members: $327 Program Members: $369 OUR CURRICULUM INCLUDES: • Large motor skills • Weekly swim lessons • Dramatic play • Music • Arts & Crafts PROGRAM FEATURES: • Playground • Low staff to child ratio • On-site community program • Weekly gym & recreational swim 2 YEAR OLD PROGRAM (2 year old program does not swim.) Mon., Wed. & Fri., 9 a.m. - 12 noon Tues. & Thur., 9 a.m. - 12 noon 3 YEAR OLD PROGRAM Mon. to Fri., 9 a.m. - 12 noon Mon., Wed. & Fri., 9 a.m. - 12 noon 4 YEAR OLD PROGRAM: Mon. to Fri., 9 a.m. - 12 noon MORNING CARE FOR GIANT STEP PRESCHOOLERS (3 & 4 YR OLDS) 7 - 9 a.m., September-May Children do quiet activities or play before the start of their preschool day. Advanced registration is required. DAYS: Monday-Friday FEE: $99 per month LUNCH BUNCH This is for Giant Step children who want to stay for lunch with their friends. Children bring lunch from home. Please do not pack peanut butter or nut products in your child’s lunch due to possible severe food allergies of other children. Six-day Lunch Bunch coupon books are available for purchase at the front desk. DAYS/TIMES: Monday - Friday, 12 noon - 1 p.m. FEE: $25 per coupon book (6 coupons) MID-DAY FUN CLUB This fun club is available for our 3 and 4 year old Giant Step participants. Activities include: outdoor play, arts and crafts, large and fine motor skill activities, science, and reading. Children have a scheduled nap/rest time each day. Two, three or five day options are available. The program runs September through May. DAYS/TIME: Monday - Friday, 12 noon - 4 p.m. Full Members: $327 Program Members: $369 Monday, Wednesday & Friday Full Members: $216 Program Members: $271 Tuesday & Thursday Full Members: $166 Program Members: $200 32 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT BEFORE CARE 7 a.m. - start of school Children are given the opportunity to play games, do puzzles, read, participate in art activities and socialize with friends. You are welcome to send in your child’s breakfast. AFTER CARE End of school day- 6 p.m. The School’s Out program offers care for children enrolled in the Brandywine School District, kindergarten through 5th grade. SCHOOLS SERVED (ON SITE CARE) Carrcroft, Claymont, Forwood, Hanby, Harlan, Lancashire, Lombardy and Mt. Pleasant 2016-2017 MONTHLY FEES AM care: $125 PM care: $114 (1 day/week) $183 (2 days/week) $267 (3 days/week) $322 (4 days/week) $359 (5 days/week) CATCH PROGRAM Catch (Coordinated Approach to Child Health) engages children in both physical and fun activities four times a week with a nutritional activity once a week. A healthy afternoon snack is provided. YMCA KIDS CLUB [08950] (Out of school days; registration is required; not a drop in service) The day consists of games, active and free play, and swim time. Bring a bathing suit and towel. Some field trips are scheduled. A pizza lunch is provided. If your child does not like pizza, please provide a healthy, nutfree lunch and drink. Registration form are available at the front desk of the YMCA (forms not available online). TIME: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. FEE PER DAY: Full Members: $39 Program Members & Public: $54 *Additional charge for field trips YMCA SUMMER CAMP! The Brandywine Y offers both indoor and outdoor camp experiences for children ages 2 through 11th grade. Download our camp guide at www.ysummercamp.org for more information or call our membership desk and we will mail a guide to you. • CAMP QUOOWANT • EXTENDED DAY CARE Morning: 7 - 9 a.m. • SPORTS CAMPS Afternoon: 4 – 6 p.m. • PRESCHOOL CAMPS • SPECIALTY CAMPS BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-YMCA • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | FAMILY ROOM RENTALS ROOM RENTALS AT THE BRANDYWINE YMCA TO BOOK A PARTY OR ROOM RENTAL • Contact Melina Gillis at 478-9622, ext. 53. Please leave your first and last name, choice of party, and date of your party. • Please schedule well in advance to get your selected day and time. Site availability is limited. • The Party Coordinator will contact you to confirm your request. • Once we confirm your party, 50% payment is due. The balance will be due two weeks prior to your party. Arrangements will be canceled if the balance is not paid in full two weeks prior to your party. • We accept cash, credit cards, or checks made payable to the Brandywine YMCA. SMALL CLASSROOM: (Max. guests 20) Full Member: $60/hour FAMILY EVENTS FAMILY CARDIO CLASS [01702] Ages: 6-14 years and family Space limited; register at Member Service Desk. The whole family can move together in the gym. DAY & TIME: Mondays, 7 - 8 p.m. FEES: Full Members: FREE FAMILY TIME IN THE YOUTH FITNESS CENTER During posted hours, families are invited to play with their children in the Youth Fitness Center. Enjoy family play time inside, regardless of the weather outside! Younger children may be more comfortable in Kids Zone Babysitting. To ensure a fun and safe environment for all, families must abide by posted Family Time Safety Rules. DAYS & TIMES: Check with the Member Service Desk or see the schedule posted in the Youth Fitness Center. LARGE CLASSROOM: (Max. guests 40) Full Member: $80/hour MOVEMENT STUDIO*: (Max. guests 100) Full Member: $110/hour BIRTHDAY PARTY ROOM (Max guests 20) Full Member: $60/hour *limited availability 34 | VIEW CURRENT SCHEDULES ONLINE AT WWW.YMCADE.ORG HEALTHY COOKING PARENT CHILD CLASS [04603] AGES: 6 and over Not recommended for people with food allergies. Share some special time with your child in a great cooking class. Work as a team as you both learn how to prepare yummy and healthy food that will fit into your budget. Good nutrition will be easy as you learn tricks of the trade from a home economics teacher. Be prepared to taste your special creations! Register early, as class size is limited. Price includes parent and one child. DAY & TIME: Thursday, June 16, 6 - 7 p.m. FEES: Full Members: $16 Program Members + Public: $20 DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM ARE YOU AT RISK? If two or more boxes are checked, then you may be at risk for prediabetes* and, may qualify for the program (this does NOT mean you have diabetes). *Individuals who have already been diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes do not qualify for this program. c My blood pressure is 140/90 or higher c I have been told that my cholesterol levels are elevated c I am fairly inactive. I am NOT physically active more than 2x week c I have had a parent or sibling with diabetes c I have had gestational diabetes or have given birth to a baby weighing more than 9 pounds c I am 45 years of age or older The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program is a group based program designed to allow participants to learn strategies for eating healthier, increasing physical activity and making other changes that will improve overall health and well-being. Classes offered at various times and locations. FOR PROGRAM FEES AND DETAILS CONTACT: Healthy Living Department (302) 572-9622 or at www.diabetespreventionde.org. YMCA HERITAGE SOCIETY LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY AND ENSURE THAT THE YMCA OF DELAWARE REMAINS STRONG FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. Membership in the Heritage Society simply requires a commitment of a gift, now or in the future, ensuring the YMCA of Delaware is strong for future generations. With your support, the YMCA can help safeguard youth development, healthy living and social responsibility in our communities. You are invited to connect with Matt Clements, Director of Philanthropy, for a confidential discussion about your legacy options. You can reach Matt at (302) 571-6962 or by email at [email protected]. BRANDYWINE YMCA SUMMER 2016 • (302) 478-9622 • WWW.YMCADE.ORG | 35 Non-profit org. U.s. postage PAID YMCA of DELAWARE Permit No. 17 Wilmington, DE BRANDYWINE YMCA 3 Mt. Lebanon Road Wilmington, Delaware 19803 Phone: 302-478-YMCA Fax: 302-478-2260 Web: www.ymcade.org Additional YMCAs come with your membership! Brandywine YMCA full members also enjoy privileges at the more than 25 Philadelphia Freedom Valley and Brandywine Valley YMCAs. Plus you have access to the following 5 additional YMCA of Delaware locations: BEAR-GLASGOW YMCA: (302) 836-YMCA 351 George Williams Way, Newark, DE 19702 CENTRAL YMCA: (302) 254-YMCA 501 West Eleventh Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 DOVER YMCA: (302) 346-YMCA 1137 South State Street, Dover, DE 19901 WESTERN FAMILY YMCA: (302) 709-YMCA 2600 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, DE 19711 SUSSEX FAMILY YMCA: (302) 296-YMCA 20080 Church Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 OTHER YMCA CONTACTS: CAMP TOCKWOGH: 800-331-CAMP 24370 Still Pond Neck Road, Worton, MD 21678 SSOCIATION OFFICE: (302) 221-YMCA A 100 West 10th Street - Suite 1100, Wilmington, DE 19801 WALNUT ST. YMCA: (302) 472-YMCA 1000A North Walnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19801