Children in this class learn to follow directions, improve balance, develop gross motor skills, gain strength and build self-confidence.  A great way to spend time with your child! 

(18-36 MONTHS)
(3-5 YEARS)
This class is designed to teach the basics of soccer with the emphasis put on dribbling, passing, and shooting.  Ball control and teamwork will also be taught. 
(3-5 YEARS)
This class is designed to teach the basics of basketball with emphasis put on dribbling, passing, and shooting.  Basic rules of the game will be introduced and teamwork will be developed.
© WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA81 SOUTH ELM ST - WALLINGFORD, CT 06492P - 203-269-4497F - 203-284-0572
(3-5 YEARS)
This program is designed to give your preschooler the basic skills of soccer, basketball, and baseball.  They will spend 2 weeks on each sport with emphasis on skill development, improving coordination, and fun.

(3-5 YEARS)
This class introduces the basic skills and movements required in tennis.  Class will get your child moving around the court and practicing the basic strokes and positioning required to develop their tennis skills.  Players need to bring their own racquets.  Held at Doolittle Park. 

(4-6 YEARS)
Class introduces the game of baseball in a fun and safe way.  Children will learn proper throwing and catching techniques, batting, and positioning.  Players need to bring their own glove. 
(3-5 YEARS)
If your child likes to do a lot of different sports, then this is the class for them.  Each week a new sport will be introduced that will give the preschooler the opportunity to improve their skills, build their confidence and self esteem, and have a whole lot of fun. 
(5-9 YEARS)
This program is designed to build basic basketball skills and develop a sense of teamwork and game awareness.  New skills will be introduced weekly as the players build up to game
playing situations. 

(5+ YEARS)
Teaches the basics and lets children develop the skills needed to play the game.  Proper strokes, volleying, serving, and rules will be learned.  Players need to bring their own racquets. Location TBA.


(7+ YEARS)
This class is an introduction to the basic skills of racquetball in a non-competitive environment.  Participants will learn how to serve, volley, ball placement, and strike the ball correctly, as well as the basic rules of the game.  Players need to bring their own racket. 
If you would like a 1 on 1 learning environment for your child or have a group of children who all want to take class together at a specific time, please contact Eric Skinner, Youth & Family Director, at 203-269-4497 x43 to schedule your class.  All sports are offered.  Subject to staff and space availability.  Call today!