Special Recreation programming for the fall!

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 Special Recreation programming for the Fall Session.  Programming for

individuals with developmental/physical disabilities.  Fall programming is

September 20-December 4th and all classes are available to both Chicago and

Suburban residents.  Prices are a one time fee for the entire season. 

Classes are as follows:

  Name: Young Athletes/Kid Fitness

Time: 2:30-4pm

Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Ages: 2-7 years old

Description:

  Introduction to physical activity.  This class will allow young participants

to not only learn the basics of sports but increase fine and gross motor skills,

socialization, coordination, and sensory integration.  (Inclusion programming)

Fee:  $10

  Name: Creative Arts

Time: 5-7pm

Days: Tuesdays

Ages: All Ages

Description: Take this opportunity to explore artistic expression.   This class

will include; drawing, painting, dance, music/multimedia, visual art and much

more!

 Fee:  $10

  Name: Fun and Games

Time: 2-5pm and 12-3(Saturdays)

Days: Wednesday, Friday and some Saturdays (12-3pm)

Ages: 7-13 years old

Description:

  After school programming that is filled with physical activity, arts and

crafts, games and much more.  An excellent opportunity for growth in

socialization, fine and gross motor and sensory integration. 

 Fee:  $15

  Name: Social Club

Time: 5-7pm and 12-3(Saturdays)

Days: Fridays and some Saturdays(12-3)

Ages: 14 years and up

Description:

  Join us for a great time!  An opportunity to promote independence and

socialization.  This program includes; cooking classes, field trips, parties,

holiday events, physical activity and games.

 Fee:  $10

  Name: Special Olympic Training

Time: 5-7pm and 12-3(Saturdays)

Days: Wednesday, Thursday and some Saturdays (12-3)

Ages: 8 years and up

Description:

 

  This class includes training and registration to Special Olympic

competitions.  Sport activity changes throughout the session.  The fall session

will include; soccer, floor hockey, gymnastics, basketball and snowshoe. 

 Fee:  $15

   Name: Homework Help and Reading Program

Time: 4-5pm

Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Ages: all ages

Description: This program not only provides help with homework but also an

adaptive reading program for all comprehension, reading and ability levels.

Fee: FREE!!

Xochitl

Special Recreation Coordinator

 

 

Vittum Park - Chicago Park District

5010 West 50th Street

Chicago, Illinois 60638

773-284-6022