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Kids & Teens Programs for Kids and Teens, ages 6-17 are designed to facilitate your child’s growth, confidence and imagination. These activities will enable each child to build strong relationships, nurture special interests and develop positive self-esteem. Youth can participate in a variety of after-school programs under the supervision of highly trained adult professionals and staff. For information on kid’s programming, contact LaVenus Harried, Kids’ Place Director, at 545-8639 or lharried@weinsteinjcc.org. For information on teen programming, contact Josh Shenker, Youth Programs and Camp Director, at 545-8650 or jwshenker@weinsteinjcc.org. Kids’ Place Grades: K – 8 An exciting and enriching after-school program designed to meet the demands of today’s families. Our program offers quality childcare with an age-appropriate schedule of creative, rewarding and fun activities after school and on School’s Out Days. We offer flexible hours and transportation from many area schools. Kids’ Place prides itself on a dedicated and caring professional staff with a low child-to-counselor ratio. Kids’ Place Activities Include: Arts and Crafts • Drama Enrichment Activities Cooking • P.E. • Gardening Ceramics • Music • Fitness Homework Room with a Specialist Kids’ Place Middle School Program: Kids’ Place Middle school program is designed for kids in grades 5 - 8. Our program focuses on leadership development and enables this age group to participate in a wide range of activities designed to strengthen their social skills as well as their independence and confidence. They will have a chance to volunteer within the community in addition to contributing to different programs happening at the Weinstein JCC. This includes but is not limited to volunteering, assisting with special programming, working in the Fitness Center and assisting with preschool/childcare classes. Swimming • Playground Time Shabbat and Jewish Holiday Celebrations Nutritional Snacks and more! Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Youth programming at the Weinstein JCC is supported in part by: Rhona and Ric Arenstein Youth Enrichment Endowment Fund Bernard D. Packer Children’s Endowment Fund and Simon Family Endowment Fund for JCC Youth 8 Weinstein JCC | 2016 Fall Activity Guide