Kidskate-Learn to Skate (6-12yrs) Fall 2024 Owen Sound Sunday's 4:30-5:10pm Oct 20th-Dec 15th
Kidskate-Learn to Skate (6-12yrs) Fall 2024 Owen Sound Sunday's 4:30-5:10pm Oct 20th-Dec 15th
Kidskate-Learn to Skate Program Outline
Program Overview: Our Learn to Skate Program is designed to help children aged 6-12 years old develop their skating skills in a fun and supportive environment. Whether your child is a beginner or has some skating experience, we have the right group to match their skill level.
Time and Dates:
- Dates: Sunday's Oct 20th-Dec 15th
- Time: 4:30-5:10pm
- No Skating Owen Sound Sunday November 17th due to hockey tournament
- No Skating Owen Sound Sunday November 24th due to hockey tournament
Location: Julie Mcarthur Regional Rec Centre 700 10th Street East
Program Structure: Skaters will be divided into groups based on their ability levels:
- Beginner: For those who are new to skating.
- Intermediate: For those who have basic skating skills and can move on the ice independently.
- Advanced: For those who have advanced skating skills and are ready for more challenging techniques.
Instructional Approach: We incorporate a variety of engaging methods to teach skating skills, including drills, games, and music, ensuring that children remain excited and motivated to learn.
Session Format: Each session is structured to include the following:
- 10-minute Instructional Warm-Up: Skaters will participate in dynamic warm-up activities to prepare for the session.
- 10-minute Skating Skills Lesson: Our experienced instructors will teach fundamental skating techniques appropriate for each group’s ability level.
- 10-minute Practice Drills: Skaters will engage in practice drills to reinforce the skills learned during the lesson.
- 10-minute Game and Play Time: Skaters will have the opportunity to practice their skills through fun, skating-related games and activities.
Equipment Needed:
- CSA approved hockey helmet with cage
- Skates
- Mittens or gloves
- Warm, non-restrictive clothing that is easy to move in
Join us for an exciting and educational program where your child will develop their skating skills, build confidence, and make new friends!