| Fitness Fundamentals |
Centre 48 of Montmartre, Carievale School and Kipling Parks and Recreation will host SE Connection's 2010 Fitness FUNdamentals starting in January.For more information contact Michelle Irwin 483-5049. PurposeA leadership training opportunity for local leaders to develop their skills while instructing an after school physical activity program for children. VisionCommunities who have hosted the program will continue to offer it in a sustainable manner. Parents of children will continue to encourage fitness in the lives of their children. Target GroupChildren ages 3-9 Program Details:This is a recreational program for children aged 3-9 based on the principles of the Children in Sport philosophy. This 12 week program promotes increasing physical activity, having fun, learning new skills, socializing, and the FUNdamentals of sport. One hour sessions will be run twice a week, with activities instructed at a level appropriate to ages. The program will take place in the gymnasium with various equipment for games. This program will be carried out by two positive, energetic, and dedicated youth role models (16 years or older) from your community. The role models will be trained and paid an honorarium for their participation. Southeast Connection will provide resources for the youth leaders as well as supervision and evaluation in their planning and instruction. Community Responsibilities:
This program is a great opportunity for rural communities to host. There is no cost to the participants. The focus of the program is on overall physical, psychological and social development for all participants rather than on competition as well as active learning and having fun! Application Process
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