Preschool Programs

Preschool

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Arts & Culture Programmer

Lisa Lehive

llehive@westshorerecreation.ca Arena and Sport Programmer

Kyle Laberge

klaberge@westshorerecreation.ca

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DRAWING & PAINTING

ASPIRING ARTISTS Art Explorers

4-6 Years Unleash your creativity and try something new! From painting to pottery, together we will explore all an artist's toolkit has to offer to create a variety of artworks.

POTTERY

ASPIRING ARTISTS Pottery Workshops

4-7 Years Get ready for some fun with mud! Children will learn some basic hand building techniques and create one-of-a-kind projects! Each workshop is a different theme. Clay pieces will be fired in the studio's kiln and be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after the workshop. DANCE & MOVEMENT

Ballet & Jazz

3-5 Years We will learn both the graceful, technical basics of ballet and the high energy, more fastpaced style of jazz dance. Students will work towards a simple jazz routine rounded out with beginner ballet technique and posture.

Dance Sampler

3-5 Years For dancers who want to try it all! Each week we will spend time on both the graceful, technical basics of ballet and the high energy, more fast-paced style of jazz and hip hop. Students will also be introduced to tap dance and will put together special choreographed routines.

Hip Hop

3-5 Years High energy, funky music and fun moves are sure to please in this dynamic class. Students will sample a few of the many diverse styles of hip hop and will build on basic technique and a simple routine.

MUSIC

Preschool Piano

3-5 Years A fun and creative class to introduce preschoolers to music. Children will learn to find notes and play a song by the end of the course. They will also be taught to read music, play by ear and compose their own songs.

SPORT & OUTDOOR Richardson Sport

Richardson Sport programs are introductory multi-sport and sportspecific programs designed to introduce children to fundamental skills in a positive and fun environment. All programs are taught by Richardson Sport instructors.

Me & My Coach - Soccer Stars

3-5 Years This soccer program for 4-6 year olds introduces your child to fundamental skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing, basic rules of the game, and more. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program is led by NCCP certified instructors using games, songs, and positive reinforcement.

Me & My Coach Multi-Sport

3-5 Years This 10 sport program for 3-5 year olds will introduce your budding athlete to the fundamental movement skills they need to be familiar with like hockey, baseball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach sports.

Me & My Parent-Multisport

3-5 Years This 10 sport parent and child program for 2-3 year olds will introduce your little one to the fundamental movement skills they need to be familiar with like hockey, tennis, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football.

*Parent participation required*

Me & My Parent Soccer

3-5 Years This soccer program for 2-3 year olds introduces your child to fundamental skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing, basic rules of the game and more. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach the game of soccer. NCCP certified instructors will use games, songs and positive reinforcement, to ensure your child experiences the joy of playing soccer and being comfortable in a sporty environment.

*Parent participation required*

Me & My Coach-Multisport

3-5 Years This 10 sport program for 4-6 year olds will introduce your budding athlete to the fundamental movement skills they need to be familiar with like hockey, baseball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach sports.

Richardson Sport Wee Sports

16 Mths – 2 Years This 10 sport program will introduce your child to the foundational movement skills they need to be familiar with like hockey, baseball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach sports.

Soccertron

4-6 Years Soccertron’s enthusiastic coaches focus on motivating young players by creatively introducing soccer skill development. During each session there are themed skills that the coaches target for development. We ensure that these skills are taught correctly so as to form a foundation for future growth. Each session is packed full of safe, nurturing and enjoyable soccer skill exploration. As always, our staff believes that FUN is the most important part of FUNdamentals. All Soccertron coaches are eager to help each young player improve while having fun at the same time!

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Nature Preschool Camp

3-5 Years Come find out what's outside in nature! This play-based outside camp will allow the children to run, jump, play and engage in active outdoor play, nature arts and exploration of the beautiful wonders of nature. We will be outside rain or shine each day.

Spring into Action

4-5 Years Our spring break camp is filled with different themes each day including outside time in nature, science and arts and crafts. Bugs, butterflies, nature walks, science experiments and much more make this week fun and full of adventure. This program will take place both outside and indoors everyday.

Program Cancelled?

Sadly, excellent programs are sometimes cancelled when people wait until last minute to register. We need to make decisions three to five days prior to the start date of our programs to allow for proper preparation. Please register early to avoid disappointment.