Monday, April 1, 2013

Westfield Kids Enjoy Multiple Opportunities for Sports This Spring ...

WESTFIELD, NJ ? Looking for the perfect spring sport for your child? You won?t have to search far. With so many options right in this area, there are sports opportunities for every ability and schedules to suit even the busiest families. Here, a few great options:

The Westfield Area Y: The Westfield Area YMCA is well-known for family fitness. Right here in Westfield, the Y offers sports programs from soccer to basketball to track. Their indoor climbing wall is popular, and instructional sessions are available. The Y also has unique offerings such as fencing, racquetball, flag football, ballet, fusion dance and even Zumba for teens. Well-known for aquatics, the Y offers swim classes, competitive swimming and open swims at the pool for all ages.

?It?s very important to keep kids moving and have them find a healthy activity they will love doing the rest of their lives,? said Amanda Aguirre, Assistant Physical Director.

For more information about the Y?s sports, activity and dance programs and to access their convenient scheduling options, visit their website at www.westfieldynj.org.

JCC of Central New Jersey: There are varied sports choices available at the Jewish Community Center, located in Scotch Plains, including Jeff Serdinsky?s Martial Arts, Surgent?s Elite Gymnastics, basketball clinics, hip hop dance classes and ?Move and Groove? for two-year-olds. Because The JCC has both an indoor and outdoor pool, they offer year-round aquatics programming, including their ?Barracudas? competitive team.

Classes with Throwback Sports (listed below) are also available at the JCC.

?It?s important in health and wellness that we make programming available for young children through the teen years,? noted Robin Brous, associate executive director of the JCC.

For more information on how you can take advantage of the offerings at the JCC and join in their upcoming spring session beginning this month, visit www.jccnj.org.

Westfield Recreation Department: The Westfield Rec Department offers plenty of opportunities for younger kids, such as Parent and Me Karate, L?il Squirts soccer and tee-ball. Older children have the option of soccer camps, tennis, golf, girls? volleyball and field hockey.?

For information, schedules and registration, click here.

Throwback Sports: Looking for something individualized for your child? Westfield-based Throwback Sports, conducted by Coach Mike Cohen, helps kids improve their physical confidence through play.

?We aim to encourage happy and active children,? said Cohen, who has more than 25 years of experience working with children.

With Throwback Sports, ?personal play goals? are emphasized so that children will gradually increase their concept of teamwork while building on core athletic skills. For more information about Throwback Sports, click here.

Source: http://thealternativepress.com/articles/westfield-kids-enjoy-multiple-opportunities-for-s

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