All Youth programs are held at the Martine Avenue facility unless otherwise indicated.
 

Y Girls on the Move

Not only will this program increase your daughter’s activity level, but it will also promote character development emotionally, mentally and socially. Girls will progress at their own level, increasing their walk/run capabilities. In addition to the class, they will be encouraged to do activities on their own.The 10-week session will culminate in a 5K walk/run. T-shirts will be provided.
Wednesday - 4:00-5:15pm
Members: $62.00    Basic: $82.00

 

New! CATCH (Coordinated 
Approach to Child Health)

Healthy habits are easy to CATCH! Join us for fun with fitness, as well as nutritional education -- all part of helping to develop a healthy lifestyle toward better health.
Thursday - 1:00-1:45pm (3/4 year olds)
Friday - 12:30-1:15pm (4/5 year olds)
1:30-2:15pm (3/4 year olds)
Members: Free          Basic: $136.00


Girls Fit Club

Girls will be introduced to a healthy lifestyle. Class will begin with fun physical activities, 
followed by a healthy nutrition activity.
Tuesday - 4:00-5:00pm
Members: Free           Basic: $136.00

 

Tae Kwon Do

Korean Karate/Self-Defense for ages 8-13
"No Touch," Tae Kwon Do class teaches students to practice control over violence with non-contact sparring. Classes emphasize positive reinforcement while sharpening physical and mental abilities. 

Tuesday, Thursday - 6:00-7:00pm
Sunday - 9:00-10:00am

Members: $90.00            Basic: $136.00

 

Youth Sports

Boys and girls, come join the fun in a noncompetitive atmosphere! We’ll be playing a variety of games including soccer, floor hockey, volleyball and basketball.
Tuesday - 4:00-4:45pm
Members: $90.00           Basic: $136.00

 

Sillycise (ages 3-4)

Fitness through play for boys and girls.
Tuesday - 1:30-2:00pm
Members: Free          Basic: $136.00


Pee Wee All Sports

Introduces boys and girls to basic skills, game concepts, values and fair play, while having fun learning about various sports.
Tuesday - 12:30-1:15pm
Friday - 10:20-11:05am and 3:45-4:30pm
Members: $90.00          Basic: $136.00


Ultimate Frisbee (ages 9-12)

Join us with fun with fitness with the frisbee.
Thursday - 5:00-5:45pm 
Members: $90.00          Basic: $136.00

 

Flag Football (ages 9-12)

Introduces boys and girls to the basic skills and strategies involved in the sport of football.
Monday - 5:00-5:45pm (9/10 year olds)
Members: $90.00 Basic: $136.00

 

Dodgeball (ages 11-12)

Come have fun using non-stinging foam-coated balls in this first-time offering for boys and girls. 
Tuesday - 5:00-5:45pm
Members: $90.00             Basic: $136.00

 

NEW! Yoga Buddies

Parents and their children ages 4-6 can enjoy the peace and strength of yoga postures.
Wednesday - 1:00-1:45pm
Members: FREE                Basic: $136.00


Theme Birthday Parties!

Choose from the following Themes: Pretty Princess Tea Party, Rock Star Party, Wacky Science Party, or Superhero Party
Parties are geared for children K-4th Grade. All parties will take place on Sundays from 12:00-1:30pm. One hour of your party time will feature a host who will facilitate the program activity. Additional party supplies such as cake and paper goods will be the responsibility of the parent. $235.00 for 15 children. All registrations must be made to the Associate Youth & Family Program Director at 908-889-8880 x122.

Dance Parties!

Budding dancers will begin with 1 hour in the dance studio with our ballet instructor  before moving on to our party room to enjoy 30 minutes of cake and goodies you supply.
Available Saturday afternoons to members.
Ballet Party: $235.00 for 15 children. ($10 for each additional child up to 20) 
12:00-1:30pm Saturdays
Contact Donna at 908-889-8880 x104

Dance

Dance Classes

Dance classes work on a 40-week syllabus. Moving students up a level during the 40 weeks due to a change in age will not be permitted. Our dance program follows a “cut-off age” rule similar to that used by the NJ Department of Education to best place students in age-appropriate classes.

3/4 Year Olds

Students must be 3 years old by 9/30/08. This 45-minute class is an introduction to ballet, jazz, tap, acrobatics, and basic motor skills and how to work in a dance classroom.
Members: $90.00            Basic: $136.00

 

4/5 Year Olds and 6 Year Olds

This class is a half-hour each of ballet and tap. Students are introduced to terminology, barre, center and across-the-floor work. By 9/30/08, students must be 4 years old for the 4/5 year old class or 6 years old for the 6 year old class.
Members: $115.00              Basic: $156.00

7/8 Year Olds Ballet and Jazz

Students must be 7 years old by 9/30/08. Each is a separate hour-long class which introduces students to terminology, barre, center, and across-the-floor work.

Members: $115.00             Basic: $156.00

 

Dance & Gymnastics

3/4 year olds and 4/5 year olds

Beginning in the dance studio, your 3/4 year old will be introduced to ballet, jazz, and tap for the first half hour. Then it’s on to the gym for another half-hour of gymnastics activities.
Friday - 11am-12noon

4/5 year olds will begin in the dance studio and will be introduced to ballet terminology, barre, center and across-the-floor work. Then it’s on to the gym for another half hour of gymnastics activities. 
Friday - 2:00-3:00pm 

(Students must be 3 by 9/30/08 for 3/4 year old 
program and 4 by 9/30/08 for 4/5 year old program.)

Members: $115.00                Basic: $156.00

 

 
 
 
Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday
3/4 Year Olds 9:15am (Grand)
2:00pm		 11:00am (Combo)
1:00pm		 11:05am (Grand)
4/5 Year Olds 10:05am (Grand)
1:00pm
 3:55pm 9:15am
2:00pm combo		 10:00am 
6 Year Olds 4:55pm 8:55am
7/8 Year Olds 4:30pm Ballet
5:30pm Jazz

Sports & Fit Birthday Parties!

Begin with one hour in the gym to play basketball, baseball, floor hockey,soccer or fun fitness games. Then enjoy a half hour of fun in our party room. Saturdays, 11:30-1:00pm including classroom for cake. $235.00 for up to 15 kids. ($10 for each additional child up to 20) To schedule, call Donna at 908-889-8880 x104

All volunteer coaches needed at all levels!

 

Kindergarten Basketball

Kindergarten children will be introduced to the game with skills and drills practice, then scrimmaging other kindergarten teams. Register by November 21st, begin December 5.
Thursday - 6:00-7:00pm
Location: Coles Elementary School
Members: $90.00           Basic: $136.00


Youth Basketball League (grades1-2)

Everybody plays, everybody wins in this co-ed instructional league. Register by November 17. Participants will be notified of their team’s practice location (local schools and YMCA facilities) by their coaches. Practices will be held on Monday or Tuesday nights beginning the week of December 1st.
Members: $99.00            Basic: $152.00

 

Travel Basketball (grades 3-4)

Children will travel within the local vicinity, with practices scheduled for mutually convenient times. Register by November 21. Games will be played on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, from December through March, 
culminating with a tournament. Players must attend one or two clinics to work on skills and draft evenly matched teams.
Clinics: Saturday, Oct. 25 and Nov. 1
5:00-6:00pm, Martine Avenue facility
Members: $127.00             Basic: $168.00

 

U12 & U14 YMCA Travel Basketball Select and In-House Teams

Participants must attend try-outs and drafts to determine which team they will play on. Some youngsters will be chosen to be part of the Select Team, while others will join an In-House Team. Mutually convenient practice times will be scheduled, and teams will travel to YMCAs in the vicinity for 10-12 games during the December - March season. 
Try-Outs and Drafts (Martine Avenue facility)
Saturday, October 25 or November 1
U14 - 3:00-4:00pm, U12 - 4:00-5:00pm
Select Team
Members: $178.00            Basic: $225.00
In House Team
Members: $151.00            Basic: $191.00
Girls Select U14 Team
Members: $178.00            Basic: $225.00

 

 

Fall Youth Basketball

Come play basketball in our air-conditioned Grand Street facility. Work on skills and scrimmage other players.

Kindergarten:
Wednesday - 6:15-7:15pm

Grades 1 and 2:
Monday - 6:15-7:15pm
Tuesday - 6:15-7:15pm

Grades 3 and 4:
Monday - 7:15-8:15pm
Tuesday - 7:15-8:15pm

Grades 5 and 6:
Wednesday - 7:15-8:15pm
Thursday - 7:15-8:15pm


Members: $90.00                   Basic $136.00