
HEALTHY KIDS DAY 2021
Join us for a FREE day of virtual fun all with the theme of supporting happy, healthy, active kids on Saturday, April 10.
Join us for a FREE day of virtual fun all with the theme of supporting happy, healthy, active kids on Saturday, April 10.
Do you have the ingredients for a healthy kid? The Y does! Join us online April 10 for the Y's annual Healthy Kids Day - a day to celebrate what makes a healthy kid.
Healthy Kids Day is our annual, super fun, FREE day dedicated to encouraging healthy habits in kids and their families heading into the summer months.
Join our online events via Zoom at the links below or on Facebook Live! In each event, pay close attention for the instructor to say a special prize code word and then enter it into the prize form by 1:00 pm on April 10 for your chance to win a six-month family membership, swim lessons, or a Healthy Kids Day t-shirt.
Event Time | Event Name & Host | Event Description | Zoom Link | Support Material (1) | Support Material (2) | Program Info |
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9:00 - 9:15 am |
Kick-Off Healthy Kids Day with Anna Banana | Start Healthy Kids Day with Anna Banana as she tells you all about the day’s events! | Open Zoom | Learn about our outdoor climbing programs | ||
9:30 - 10:00 am |
Family Yoga with Candice | Stretch, increase flexibility, and practice mindfulness together through kid-friendly yoga postures. All abilities are welcome. | Open Zoom | |||
10:15 - 10:45 am |
STEM Explorers - Eruptions & Explosions with Andrew | Let's make our own erupting volcanoes and see if we can make a (safe) explosion! Download the supply list and instructions. | Open Zoom | Eruptions & Explorers (PDF) | Learn about our virtual family classes | |
11:00 - 11:30 am |
Tae Kwon Do with Leslie | In this martial arts demonstration, see what our virtual classes are like and learn physical and mental discipline, develop concentration, and practice the Y's core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. | Open Zoom | Learn about our virtual tae kwon do classes | ||
11:45 am - 12:30 pm |
Kids Cooking Class with Zanny | Join us for a virtual kids cooking class where we will make healthy snacks to enjoy as a family. Our instructors will guide families through fun recipes making Banana Sushi and Apple Nachos while teaching age-appropriate cooking skills, providing tips, and answering questions. | Open Zoom | Apple Nachos (PDF) | Banana Sushi (PDF) | Learn about our virtual kids cooking classes |
12:45 - 1:15 pm |
Family Bootcamp with Simba | Get your body moving in this class designed to build strength, fitness, and community through a variety of fun, challenging games and activities for the whole family. All abilities are welcome. | Open Zoom | |||
1:30 - 1:45 pm |
Celebrate Healthy Kids with Anna Banana | Celebrate Healthy Kids: Anna Banana will help us wrap up Healthy Kids Day with a dance party, celebrate our 5K Fun Run finishers, and announce our grand prize winners! | Open Zoom |
Enjoy these on-demand activities on your own. Learn about Ramadan which begins on April 12, get tips on how to tie dye like a camp veteran, volunteer your time as a family, practice water safety skills, or make some seed balls in celebration of Earth month.
As you complete each activity, look for a special code word and then enter it into the prize form by 1:00 pm on April 10 for your chance to win a six-month family membership, swim lessons, or a Healthy Kids Day t-shirt.
Bring the Y's education and enrichment activities into your home. Add variety and creativity into days without school, child care, or work through our virtual family room.
Let’s explore the great nearby! Camp in a Box brings the magic of camp to your home for kids entering Kindergarten through 5th grades.
A full-day, high-quality program that ensures kids have a safe and supportive place to connect with each other, access to their distance learning classrooms, and enrichment opportunities.