Youth & Family Programs
School-Year Programs for School-Age Children
For conference and training days, for winter and spring breaks, for celebrating birthdays and holidays, count on the J to provide a fun-filled day.
Quick Links:
A full day of fun when you're off from school, but your parents have to work. Activities include swimming, field trips, art and Motion Commotion.
Grades PreK–6
8:30 am–6:00 pm
$105/Day, $75 Discounted Member Rate
10% Sibling and Multiple Day discounts
-
March 22
-
March 23
-
March 28##
-
March 30 (half day)
-
April 16
-
May 14
***Yu Ying Dates
## Mundo Verde Dates
**NEW** Sunday Lego® Engineering
By popular request we have added in a Sunday Lego Engineering class.
Ages 5+
8 Sundays, January 22–March 25 (no class Feb 19th or March 4th)
2:00–3:30 pm (students must be picked up by 3:30 pm)
$176 or $144 Discounted Member Rate
Have
your child become a Play-Well Engineer! Students explore concepts in
physics, architecture, mechanical and structural engineering, from Gear
Cars to Battletracks. The engineer-designed curriculum challenges new
and returning students to reach higher levels of engineering
comprehension while having fun
Register Online for Sunday Lego Engineering
Grades K-3
Children will
refine their swim skills, learn new strokes, build their endurance and
enjoy team spirit on our J Kids Swim Team. This class is taught by our
experienced Water Safety Instructors. Swimmers will have a small snack
before the class, and all "swim team" members get a free T-shirt!
We
offer free pick-up from area schools. We will select the schools based
on enrollment; the first school on a particular class day that
registers three (3) children will get priority for that day. Please
contact Phil Liebson, Camp Director at PhillipL@washingtondcjcc.org, (202) 777-3270 to check on availability and to register.
7 Mondays, March 12 - May 14 (no class April 2, 9, 16)
$190 or $142 Discounted Member Rate
11 Tuesdays, March 13 - May 29 (no class April 3)
$298 or $223 Discounted Member Rate
10 Wednesdays, March 14 - May 30, (no class March 28 and April 4)
$272 or $203 Discounted Member Rate
8 Thursdays, March 29 - May 31 (no class March 22 and April 5 and 12 )
$217 or $162 Discounted Member Rate
Class time: 4:15–5:15 pm; swimmers should be picked up by 5:30 pm.
This
karate program, offered in the style of Tang Soo Do & Jiu-Jitsu,
teaches students proper forms, style, technique and discipline. Classes
inspire higher levels of respect, motivation and self-confidence within
students.
8 Mondays, March 5 - May 14 (no class April 2, 9, 16)
Class time is 4:00– 5:00 pm (please make sure students are picked up by 5:15 pm)
$176 or $144 Discounted Member Rate
Kids
yoga integrates the fundamentals of child development, traditional yoga ideals,
creativity and fun. Playful yoga poses, breathing exercises and relaxation
techniques are sprinkled with music, art, books, and educational and sensory
elements to create a unique learning experience!
Most importantly, yoga teaches the greatest lessons of life from the start: how
to understand, express and love oneself, inside and out.
8 Sundays, January 22 - March 25 (no class Feb 19th or March 4th)
$168 or $112 Discounted Member Rate
Class time is 12:30-1:15 pm, please make sure students are picked up by 1:15 pm
Ages 5+
Register Online for Sunday Yoga
In Power Tots children will work on
cognitive, physical, and social development every week in class. Children will
work with a balance beam, parallel bar, wedge mat, springboards, barrels, and
much more. Skills that will be learned include but are not limited to dive
rolls, backwards, and back extension rolls, bridges, bridge up kick-overs,
handstands, back handsprings, front limbers, and cartwheels. All students will
work and learn at their comfort level.
8 Sundays, January 22–March 25 (no class Feb 19th or March 4th)
Noon–12:30 pm (students must be picked up by 12:30 pm)
$162 or $106 Discounted Member Rate
Ages 5+
This program is offered jointly with Power Tots, Inc
Register Online for Sunday Gymnastics
Spring Fun Days
Enjoy a full day of fun during your spring break! Activities include swimming, art, motion commotion, and field trips and
in-house entertainment.
April 2—9 (in observance of Passover there will be no camp on Friday, April 6)
Grades PreK–6
8:30 am–6:00 pm
$105/Day, $75 Discounted Member Rate
10% Sibling and Multiple Day discounts
Register Online for Spring Fun Days
If you have any questions, please contact Phil Liebson at (202) 777-3270 or at phillipL@washingtondcjcc.org.
Birthday Parties
$525, Discounted Member Price $425 for up to 25 kids (20 kids for pool parties)
Kids and parents love to party at the J! We make it easy to make your child’s birthday party special. You provide the cake and the party guests, and we’ll provide the rest:
An art, Motion Commotion, science or swim party, plus
-
goody bags
-
paper goods
-
decorations
-
fitness center passes for parents
-
an energetic Washington DCJCC staff member to facilitate your child’s celebration.
Contact Phil Liebson at (202) 777-3270 or phillipl@washingtondcjcc.org for details or to schedule your birthday party. The J can offer birthday parties Sunday-Friday. We do not offer parties between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Looking for swim classes for younger kids (5 and under)? They are run by the Fitness Aquatics Department: http://washingtondcjcc.org/sport-and-fitness/aquatics/
Note: the Aquatics department does not handle registration for the afterschool swim classes.