YMCA Afterschool Antics - Program Information

Arrival
Upon arrival children will have time to have a snack (brought from home). Occasionally special goodies are created or provided. Children will also brainstorm ideas and activities that are discussed and planned at this time.

Recreational Activities
All registered participants will be expected to participate in 30 to 40 minutes of group physcial activity after attendance and snack. All group games will promote teamwork, will be inclusive and non-elimination.

After group physical activity children will partcipate in 45 to 60 minutes of choice based activities including active (team games, sports) and non-active (board games, art projects) recreation. 

Choice
Children will be given a chance to share their interest and ideas for the program. Ideas from the sharing sessions are incorporated into daily program activities. Seasonal arts and crafts, organized games, team building tasks are just a few of the programming examples.  Children will have opportunity to make choices on their own. Available choice based activities include gym games, board games and arts and crafts activities.

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