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Swim, Gym, and Fun! 3-5 years old (must be potty trained)
NEW TWO DAY A WEEK PROGRAM OPTION! Get ready for success! Staff will identify the individual needs of each child and prepare them for a school setting or help them make new friends and enjoy themselves when away from home. Children will gain confidence, curiosity, communication, and a love of learning through art, music, social play, story time, and physical activities. Please pack a light snack and drink. The swimming lesson will now be an optional add-on instead of being included in the price for parents who do not want their participants in the pool.
Youth Soccer League
The YMCA youth soccer program helps kids become not only better soccer players, but better people as well. With an emphasis on fair play and safety first, our program is progressive with age-appropriate rules to help teach soccer for kids and keep it fun. Our youth soccer leagues build winners in life, emphasizing good sportsmanship, fitness, fair play, fundamentals and fun while implementing our core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Fit Kids 8 – 12 Years Old
Kids build fitness at the Y! Lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle, train towards sports specific goals, or just get up and move with fun workouts. Workouts are entirely customized because healthy living is accessible to EVERYONE. Bring a friend or teammate and do it together. Kids get access to our fitness center with the guidance and encouragement of our experienced staff.
Our new package ranges in commitment levels so you can pick what is best for you. Fit Kids is by appointment only, we can find time in your schedule for after school or weekend training sessions (homeschoolers are also welcome at flexible times).
1 one-hour session $45
8 one-hour sessions/once a week$320
16 one-hour sessions/twice a week $600
24 one-hour sessions/three times a week $840
Dance Academy at the Y!
Discover the joy of movement at Lakeland Hills Dance Academy, where dancers of all levels can explore a variety of styles in a fun, supportive environment. Our academy offers expert instruction in Acro-Dance, Hip Hop & Jazz, Dance & Movement, and Ballet, helping students build confidence, strength, and technique.
Dance Academy Programs:
Acro-Dance blends gymnastics and dance for strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Hip Hop & Jazz Dance brings high-energy moves and expressive choreography.
Dance & Movement introduces young dancers to rhythm, creativity, and foundational skills.
Ballet focuses on grace, discipline, and classical technique.
Join us and let your passion for dance shine! Register today.
GRIT ‘N Snow – Award Winning Program! Grades 3-8 (All Levels Welcome)
The Morris County of Commerce Award for Innovative Program of the Year and the National Ski Area Association Award for Mountains are for Everyone! GRIT ‘n Snow is a Youth Resilience Series program in collaboration with Mountain Creek and the Mental Health Association to guide children towards developing strong mental health and well-being AND learn how to snowboard! This 8-week program features 3-indoor sessions at the Y including indoor snowboard lessons from Mountain Creek pros before we take it to the mountain for 5 trips with lessons on the snow. Every session and trip we will be doing games and activities that create a safe environment for kids of all backgrounds to build their confidence, make new friends, and grow their resiliency in time (their GRIT).
Gymnastics 8 – 13 Years Old
Designed for beginner to intermediate levels, this class will focus on increasing coordination, balance, and strength. Gymnasts will warm up and rotate stations to practice on the balance beam, floor, and conditioning to develop new or more complex skills in a safe environment.
Tuck, Tumble & Jump 3-5 Years Old
This beginner class will introduce basic techniques. Young children are taught simple warm-ups. They will then move into fun and challenging stations to introduce the development skills needed for beginner gymnastics Learn a variety of sports and games! Sports skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship will be taught through drills and gameplay.
Homeschool Gym 6-13 Years Old
This PE program is a terrific opportunity for homeschooled students to exercise and socialize in a fun, safe environment. Classes will help build self-esteem and sport-specific skills, improve coordination, and balance, and encourage teamwork and healthy habits. A typical class includes, warm up, sports/games/gymnastics, cool down, and stretch.
Jr. Parkour Games 5 – 7 Years Old
A great chance for our junior free runners to enjoy the fun of our popular Parkour class specified for their age group. Participants will have a blast climbing, swinging, jumping, and rolling as they navigate through, over and under our obstacles in a safe, fun environment.
Youth and Teen Special Events
For upcoming special events geared towards our youth and teens, visit our Special Events Page for Youth and Teens. Information such as, Kids Night Out, esports tournaments and our new Sensational Saturday Youth Night can be found there plus any additional special events that are coming your way!
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New STEM Classes 7-10 Years Old
Discover the exciting world of STEM in our brand-new, state-of-the-art STEM room! Join us for engaging 1-hour classes where we introduce foundational coding concepts and equip you with essential computer skills. Weather you’re new to technology or looking to sharpen your skills, our classes offer the perfect start to your learning journey!
The Y Adaptive Programs
The YMCA has been the leader in serving those with disabilities, special needs and developmental challenges. for kids who have special needs, reaching milestones comes with unique challenges.
Our programs encourage and support the participation of individuals with disabilities in programs and services in the same environment as their peers. With individual attention, we will work to target a wide range of skills including conversations: (i.e., winning and losing, personal space, joining a group, social cues and so much more). To learn more visit our Adaptive Programs Page.
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Teen Leaders
Are you interested in developing event production skills? Do you also have an interest in learning more about political science and government history? Join us for this 15-week program to tap into your creativity, build your leadership skills, and learn the ins and outs of event production. A few weeks of this program will also include a deeper dive into political science and government history.
Teens will focus on building event planning and leadership skills with Community Service projects, assist with planning station(s) and volunteering at YMCA special events, and learning about the government. A trip to historical Philadelphia, where America started, may be included (for an additional fee, details to be discussed in the first couple of weeks of the program)
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ESPORTS
Why Esports? Esports, or electronic sports, takes on the form of organized, multiplayer online video game competitions and is one of the fastest growing trends for youth engagement.
It isn’t the “next big thing”, it is the current big thing! Esports viewership and participation across all platforms globally has reached over 470 million people in 2021; and it is only expected to keep increasing. Through the Y’s Esports program, youth are welcome to be who they are, excel at what they love, and develop the social, strategic and problem-solving skills necessary to grow into thriving adults all in a safe, moderated and inclusive environment.
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Birthday Parties
Have Your Child’s Next Birthday Party at the Y!
Make your child’s birthday unforgettable at Lakeland Hills Family YMCA! Whether they love running, jumping, gaming, or bouncing, we have the perfect party for them. Choose from exciting themes like preschool and school-age parties, esports parties, or our high-energy parkour party—plus, add inflatables or a gaga pit for even more fun! Our experienced staff handle the details, so you can relax and enjoy the celebration. Ready to plan the ultimate party? Click below to explore all our options!
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