Basketball Skills (6-7)
Waukesha YMCAPractices will focus on further developing the foundational basketball skills learned in toddler and preschool classes. Individual and team skills will be worked on throughout the class.
AUGUST 31 – OCTOBER 25
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, Aug 3
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, Aug 10
OCTOBER 26 – DECEMBER 20
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, Sept 28
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, Oct 3
Practices will focus on further developing the foundational basketball skills learned in toddler and preschool classes. Individual and team skills will be worked on throughout the class.
Introduction to the game of basketball using age appropriate skills and drills. Individual and team skills will be worked on throughout the class.
Continued instruction in gymnastics from Little Leapers. Children ages 4 & 5 years old build on foundational skills of balance, coordination, and body awareness while learning more advanced gymnastics movements and exploring school-aged equipment in a structured, teacher-led class.
Skill requirements: run, jump off springboard to mat stack, stick (vault), forward roll dismount (bars); lunge, lever, needle (beam); lunge, lever, teeter-totter and forward roll (floor).
Gymnastics class ideal for beginners.
INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL NEEDED. Class focuses on building strength in dancer’s feet, ankles and core for a solid foundation of balance and control for pointe dancing. Pre-pointe students work alongside current pointe students, refining techniques to safely execute steps and combinations to support overall body stamina. Soft ballet shoes are required for every student. Pointe shoes...