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Introduction to BMX Racing (Ages 5-13 with Caregiver)
Recreation

Has your child expressed an interest in BMX racing? During class, they’ll learn about this fun and fast-paced Olympic sport. Your child will get a chance to ride on the racetrack and learn techniques used in the sport. They will learn skills they need to know in order to start participating in BMX. All riders will be offered a discounted one-year membership to Pineview Park BMX the night of the class. This is not a consecutive sequence class, so please sign your child up for only one session. Your child must be able to ride a bike without training wheels. Full-face helmets are available. For directions to the track visit www.pineviewparkbmx.com. Bring to class: bike, long sleeved shirt, long pants and tennis shoes. Class limit: 24.

St. Cloud Youth Wrestling
Recreation

Welcome to wrestling - the oldest sport in the world! Wrestling is a form of exercise that helps develop strength, endurance, balance, coordination, motor planning and confidence. Coaches are dedicated to teaching the fundamentals and mental toughness of wrestling to your child. The coaches attend every tournament and offer opportunities for class participants to wrestle in at least four tournaments free of charge. The program finishes off the year by recognizing your wrestlers’ accomplishments at an annual banquet. Class limit: 50. Enter door 1. Please include t-shirt size (youth or adult) S, M, L, XL when registering.Coaches: Levi Radika, Anthony Kenning, and Jesse Degrote.St. Cloud Youth Wrestling is now the sole provider for youth wrestling in St. Cloud. We are committed to teaching the sport to all students from every school in the St. Cloud area.

Babysitting 101 (Ages 11-13)
Health & Fitness

Caring for another child will help your child tap into and develop important qualities such as trust, honesty, creativity, patience and communication. Your child will gain the skills they need to earn extra cash and have fun through babysitting. This educational course follows the American Academy of Pediatrics Babysitting Lessons and Safety Training (BLAST). Instructors share current practices for safety and injury prevention, first-aid basics, feeding and caring for infants, how to handle behavior problems and how to manage a babysitting business. Your child will receive a reference book, recipe and game handouts, babysitting bag and first-aid kit. Tuition includes materials. Bring to class: nut-free lunch, snacks and a beverage. Class limit: 20. Enter door 1.

Not Your Average Math Class (Grades 1-7)
Special Interest

Mathnasium makes math fun and easy for kids! Your child is invited for an afternoon of learning where they will practice skills individually, utilizing the Mathnasium Methodologies, and play a variety of fun math games. Class limit: 15.

Fall Art Sampler (Ages 7-13)
Arts & Crafts

NEW! At this creative class, your child will learn some of the tips and secrets that artists use to create their own masterpieces! At the end of each session, your young artist will bring home a completed masterpiece. A variety of mediums will be used such as watercolor, chalk and oil pastels as participants learn to draw a fall themed landscape, self-portrait and still life. Participants will create art that is uniquely theirs and be exposed to new techniques and experiences through guided lessons that boost confidence and visual arts skills. This class is a creative and fun experience for new and returning students to the Watch Me Draw! program. Family members and friends can join us for an art show on the last half hour of the final day of class that will showcase each participant's unique creations. Class limit: 20. Enter door 1.

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