Babysitter's Training | Dance | Enrichment | Martial Arts | Sports
American Red Cross Babysitter's Training
Ages 10-14
Babysitting is an important job. You need life and safety skills to take care of and protect children. In the American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training course, you will learn basic care giving, how to make good decisions, accident prevention and age appropriate play. The course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video and lively discussions. You’ll learn to be the best babysitter on the block. Plus, you’ll gain the confidence to make smart decisions and stay safe in any babysitting situation. Impress parents by earning your Babysitter’s Training certificate! Please bring a pen/pencil, note paper, and snack to class. Course fee includes American Red Cross Babysitter’s handbook and certificate.
Babysitter participants are required to have a personal email address (non-school) for certification. Please make sure your participant's account has their own personal email address or email Robyn with the address at rbruton@marinwood.org prior to the class date.
Check out our summer Babysitter in Training camps!
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Dance Classes
Irish Dance with The Healy School
Ages 5+
Intro to Irish Dance: Learn the basics of Irish Dance including drills, timing, and technique, as well as the reel and light jig.
Grade Level Solos: For dancers who have their reel and light jig to music. Dancers with light shoe only will be excused at 7:15pm
Intro to Irish Dance: Thursday
Session: 5/1-6/26, 6:00-6:30pm, $194/8 classes, (no class 5/29)
Grade Level Solos: Thursday
Session: 5/1-6/26, 6:30-7:30pm, $194/8 classes, (no class 5/29)
The Healy School of Irish Dance was established in 1870. The Healy School holds the record for the longest running Irish dance school in the world, with lessons taught by 4th generation ADCRG PattiAnn Ranum, and her daughter, 5th generation TCRG Alisa Belew. The Healy School competes locally and at world level and teaches all levels from beginners through Championship. Some of the highlights of the year besides competition are performing at the Giants Irish Heritage Nights, marching in the San Francisco St. Patrick's Day parade, and doing shows locally for the Marin Irish American Club, Marin County Fair, etc. We look forward to welcoming you into our Healy family!
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Enrichment Classes
Little Picassos with Ms Paula at Lucas Valley Elementary
Grades TK-2nd
This Art class provides a creative outlet for students looking to explore different elements of art and to express themselves through different media and techniques, fostering creativity and self-expression. The little artists will have the opportunity to use tie-dye, create a painted canvas, sculpt using clay and much more during this 5 week program. All Art Materials included in cost.. Location: Lucas Valley Art Studio, Room E5
Wednesdays, 1:50-3:00pm,
Check back in Fall for more sessions!
Artful Adventure with Ms Paula at Lucas Valley Elementary
Grades 2nd-5th
Come and explore the beautiful colors of Springtime using a variety of media including clay, fabric, tie-dye and acrylic paint. Each session the artists will have a different theme, usually inspired by a famous artist or style. They will have a mix of step-by step instruction as well as free art time where they choose what masterpiece they want to create. All Art Materials included in cost.. Location: Lucas Valley Art Studio, Room E7
Thursdays, 2:35-3:45pm
Check back in Fall for more sessions!
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TinkerTech STEM Explorers
Ages 5-8 and 8-11
Use your imagination and learn STEM skills to design, build, and create projects from scratch. TinkerTech's expert instructors will introduce skill-building activities from our curriculum of hands-on projects including building with electric circuits, making simple machines and programming robots. Whether you're a budding coder or future engineer, you'll have the chance to exercise your problem-solving skills and use your creativity.
Ages 5-8
9:00am-12:00pm
Check back in Fall for more sessions. Check out TinkerTech's summer camps!
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Martial Arts
Tae Kwon Do
Ages 5+
Welcome to join mid-session, register for one day per week or drop-in! Contact the Community Center to enroll. Students may join mid-session for prorated fee!
Beginning Children Tae Kwon Do
Ages 5-6
Your child will learn to defend themselves, gain self-confidence, and increase mental concentration. This program is designed to develop motor skills, balance, and self-discipline. Both boys and girls are encouraged to experience this fun and confidence building program. This is a non-competitive curriculum. The instructor will announce belt testing dates and an optional TKD uniform may be purchased through the instructor. Students not purchasing a uniform should wear loose fitting clothing that they can move around in easily. Start building self-esteem and confidence today.
Tu/Th, 3:30-4:00pm
Session: 4/22-5/22, 3:30-4:00pm, $164/10 classes
Drop in rate: $18/class
Beginning Children Tae Kwon Do
Ages 7+
Your child will learn to defend themselves, gain self-confidence, and increase mental concentration. This program is designed to develop motor skills, balance, and self-discipline. Both boys and girls are encouraged to experience this fun and confidence building program. This is a non-competitive curriculum. The instructor will announce belt testing dates and an optional TKD uniform may be purchased through the instructor. Students not purchasing a uniform should wear loose fitting clothing that they can move around in easily. Start building self-esteem and confidence today.
Tu/Th, 4:00-4:45pm
Session: 4/22-5/22, 4:00-4:45pm, $184/10 classes
Drop in rate: $20/class
Advanced for Children Tae Kwon Do
Ages 7+
Your child will learn to defend themselves, gain self-confidence, and increase mental concentration. This program is designed to develop motor skills, balance, and self-discipline. Both boys and girls are encouraged to experience this fun and confidence building program. This is a non-competitive curriculum. The instructor will announce belt testing dates and an optional TKD uniform may be purchased through the instructor. Students not purchasing a uniform should wear loose fitting clothing that they can move around in easily. Start building self-esteem and confidence today!
Tu/Th, 4:45-5:30pm
Advanced class must have instructor approval.
Session: 4/22-5/22, 4:45-5:30pm, $224/10 classes
Drop in rate: $24/class
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White Crane Silat Kuntao - Play Based Conditioning
Ages 6-15
White Crane Silat is a Chinese Indonesian martial art with roots in the kung fu diaspora. In this upbeat class for kids, we play with jumping, rolling, sliding, falling, animal inspired movements, and breath, using obstacle games to develop awareness, alertness, grounding, centering, balance, coordination, and a vocabulary of functional movement! Join mid session or drop-ins welcome! Drop-in fee: $20
Wednesdays, 4:00-4:45pm
Session 4/23-5/21, 4:00-4:45pm, $79/5 classes
White Crane Silat Kuntao - Rank Promotion Track
Ages 9-15
In this class kids learn PBG standardized list of movements which qualify them for belt testing and rank promotion in White Crane Silat. Students develop focus, courage, and determination as they integrate a growingly sophisticated repertoire of movement, including short movements, long forms, acrobatics, and throws. Listening and willingness to focus are a prerequisite for this class. Join mid session or drop-ins welcome! Drop-in fee: $25
Wednesday, 4:00-5:30pm
Session 4/23-5/21, 4:00-5:30pm, $120/5 classes
SUMMER White Crane Silat Kuntao Conditioning and Belt Test Prep
Silat kids maintain their skills over summer in preparation for belt testing opportunity in the Fall. This class, overlapping with the longer adult workout, gives kids a richer experience of White Crane Silat “dojo culture” and helps students focus, memorize and refine their silat movements while maintaining physical fitness. Drop in: $25 exact change to the instructor.
Session: Saturdays and Sundays, see exact schedule below.
Saturdays, 10:00am-11:30am
Sundays, 1:30-3:00pm
June 22, 28
July 5, 13, 19, 27
Aug 2, 10, 16, 24
Fee: $150/session, 10 classes
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Sports Camps with National Academy of Athletics
For Youth Tennis classes, click here.