Kids Life Skills Classes in NYC, New York

During this three-hour workshop, young adults learn the essential life skills, namely social and emotional intelligence, needed to succeed in school, college and beyond.  These skills have often been called “the missing piece” in American education, and are key factors to academic, professional, and personal success (CASEL.org).  During...

This 92Y young-child ninja, parkour and movement curriculum encourages the development of focus, strength, power, agility and teamwork through the use of Ninja Warrior curriculum and gymnastics equipment.

This is for age 3 through teen, basic, intermediate levels of gymnastics. This incorporates basic tumbling techniques, forward and backward rolls, headstands, cartwheels, handstands, front and back walkovers, and occasionally back handsprings and/or aerial cartwheels.

In this two session workshop series, children learn the basics of good social skills through interactive games, role-playing, and mini-excursions. They will grasp the importance of mindful behavior, body language, a good handshake, proper introductions, patience, and making friends.  The workshop includes a "socialsklz:-) dinner party" and an...

During this fun, interactive workshop, tweenz learn social and communication skills in-person, on the phone, and online. Tweenz will gain valuable life skills, such as shaking hands with confidence, initiating and maintaining conversations, being smart on the Internet, and incorporating gratitude into daily living. The workshop includes a hands-on...

Join our Gymnastics and Sports Coaches in the Upper East Side at 92Y for a fun-filled evening of Parkour & Ninja Warrior obstacle courses, gymnastics, disco-light relay races and games, arts and crafts, age-appropriate sports, pizza and more! Drop your child off and enjoy a Parents Night Out! Children have access to a bounce house, trampoline,...

Ninja Night Out is a fun and active socialization night and ninja training experience for children and teens ages 5-16—Pizza included! Events include challenging Ninja Warrior obstacle courses, learning Ninja rolls, swings, and other techniques, use of our tumble track, foam pit, professionally designed (both wooden and soft) Parkour equipment,...

CAMPsocialsklz:-) offers a four-day life skills day camp. Whether this will be a refresher exercise or your child's first time at socialsklz:-), each day will feature new and engaging curriculum paired with games and activities to ensure a FUN experience.  The premise of this program is to cover the social and emotional IQ skill set, which is...

For students who have mastered in the intermediate skills and they are ready to more competitive training. Please bring the following: Indoor sneakers Shorts/sweat pants T-shirt

Join our professional Tae Kwon Do Instructor, Peter Bardatsos, in learning Tae Kwon Do fundamentals such as kick, punch and spike progressions, patterns, forms, and specialized conditioning and agility. All classes include an end of semester Tae Kwon Do test (parents are encouraged to attend) and the potential to earn a new belt after test completion....

As seen on Good Morning America, The EVF Youth program, based on CrossFit Kids, is sure to give your kids an extra shot of strength, confidence, focus, and encouragement. At EVF, we are known for providing kids with a strong knowledge base and a stable foundation in fitness, enabling them to lead a life guided by smart, healthy decisions. Whether...

This one-of-a-kind after-school program will give your child the rare opportunity to spend time with live animals and to develop the important science skills of observation, classification, and communication.  Using a hands-on approach to learning, your child will participate in age-appropriate science activities, stories, fun games and creative...

Students will learn how to actively care for friendly animals, through a kind experience that instills in children the value of care, respect and responsibility for all living creatures. This one-of-a-kind after school program will give your child the rare opportunity to spend time with live animals and to develop the important science skills of...

Learn how to actively care for friendly animals, through a kind experience that instills in children the value of care, respect and responsibility for all living creatures. This one-of-a-kind after school program will give your child the rare opportunity to spend time with live animals and to develop the important science skills of observation, classification...

In the children’s class, students ages 5-8 will learn both longsword and kendo techniques in a safe, supervised environment. The concepts of respect, focus, and discipline are combined with free-play and supervised sparring to give children an complete sword-training experience. The class utilizes foam, plastic, and bamboo swords in practice, and...