After School Activities

Yoga
Yoga is offered on Monday afternoons to children aged two and a half and older. Yoga is an ancient science and philosophy that has been practiced for thousands of years. Yoga, adapted for pre-school children, develops body awareness, language, good listening skills, cooperation and powers of observation. It teaches pre-school children about nature, their environment and inspires their imaginations. It prepares them for breathing techniques used in yoga. They learn by playing, singing, moving and imitating.

Cooking
Each Tuesday, after school children are involved in a cooking class. Children are exposed to concepts such as measuring, preparing ingredients, different food groups, and always have a yummy treat to take home that night!!!

Dance
This dance, movement and fitness program specifically designed for young children. The philosophy of which is to expose children to various forms of dance and movement while having fun learning. The basics of ballet, tap and creative movement are taught while blending numbers, colors, shapes and words into each lesson. The children are provided with appropriate physical, imaginative and critical thinking exercises that contribute to their development as a whole.

Foreign Languages
On Thursdays afternoons a Spanish language program is offered to children aged four years and older. Children build basic vocabulary and begin to develop an understanding and appreciation of a foreign culture.

Gym
Each Friday children who stay after school will be involved in a half hour Physical Education. Children take part in non-competitive developmental gymnastics. The Rudamentary skills developed will help facilitate strength, stamina, flexibility, balance and confidence.