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Recreation Programs for Youth with Special Needs in Full Swing This Spring
Great Youth Recreation programs in full swing now!
Youth with special needs or those who could use a little help and encouragement in participating in recreation are welcome to register for several “TryCAN” programs continuing this spring by Summit Community Programs. These popular and affordable programs, open to children from any town, help youth develop skills that allow them to pursue a sport or activity further or simply provide them with a meaningful recreation experience, using teen Peer Mentors from local middle and high schools to help participants learn and have fun.
- Dance and Movement Group (ages 5-9) – Sundays starting April 17.
- Mini Yoga Group (ages 8-12) – Sundays starting April 17.
- Social Skills, using technology, for 8-12 year olds – Mondays starting April 18.
- Teen Friendship Group – Mondays starting April 18.
- Let’s Pretend play and social group for 3-5 year olds – Saturdays starting April 30.
- Play and Learn play and social group for 6-7 year olds – Saturdays starting April 30.
- NEW GROUP – Mask Making Art Group (ages 6-9) – Thursdays starting in April (exact date to be determined).
- NEW GROUP – Girls Having Fun Club (6th-8th graders) – Saturdays starting in April (exact date to be determined).
- NEW GROUP – Move and Dance for older kids (ages 10-15) – Sundays starting April 17.
- SOLD OUT GROUPS- Flag Football, Golf, Tennis Skills.
All programs are held at the Summit Community Center, 100 Morris Avenue. For detailed program information and prices, contact TryCAN at summitcan@gmail.com. Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/summit, by phone 908-277-2932 or in person at Summit Community Center. Space is limited.
