Children’s Programs

From Baby Yoga classes, After School activities, basketball clinics, and beyond, we have fun and enriching classes for children of all ages. Our diverse programs are run by an experienced and caring staff who encourage a safe, active, and healthy lifestyle for your child.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kids Yoga

Kids yoga is for children ages 5 to 10 years old. Yoga is for both boys and girls! It is a great way to build strength, flexibility, stamina and to dissipate pent-up energy. Children who participate in sports find that yoga helps them to be more focused and effective when the pressure is on.

Pre-Teen and Teen Programs

Pre-teens and teens need exercise too! Here at Longfellow we always accommodate our members and add classes accordingly. Young adults can take Yoga or Spin classes, Kinesis sessions, or group exercise classes. We can also put together programs for small groups to suit all schedules and lifestyles.

Weekend Kidz Club

The Kidz Club is a fun place for children 4 to 10 years old to hang out and have fun while you work out. Activities can include intricate projects, board games, foosball, air hockey, drawing, reading, or free play. The Kidz Club hours are 9:00am to 11:30am. No need to sign up: this is a drop off program!

Slam Dunk Basketball

For boys and girls ages 5 – 8 and 7 – 9 years old. Each sessions allows different ages to experience basketball. This class is designed to improve skills, promote teamwork, and to have fun playing the game.

Fit Kids

Did you know…..that physically active children increase their chance of becoming healthy adults? This new class will include speed, agility and quickness drills, along with core conditioning, balancing, cardio and stretch and posture control!

Your child will learn the fundamentals of how to stay active and fit!

This small group class will allow individual attention and lots of fun too!

School Vacation Programs

What are your children doing when school is out? Why not sign them up for two or more days at Longfellow to participate in our fun, active program! Longfellow offers full-day programs (and half-day programs for pre-schoolers) and includes activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, gym-time outside play and much more! Ages 4 and over.

School Holiday Kidz Club

When school is out Kidz Club in on!  Longfellow members can enjoy their workouts when school is out because we are here to entertain them!  School Holiday Kidz Club allows you to still come in and continue your work out and your children can come too and have fun!  All School Holiday Kidz Club sessions run from 9am – 11am and sign up is required.  CLosed on Major holidays.  Ages 4 and over.

Later @ Longfellow

Later @ Longfellow is an after school program that offers a safe and healthy environment for children. We accept children in Grade K – 4 from Lilja, Brown and Ben-Hem Elementary Schools in Natick. “Later @ Longfellow” offers a wide variety of activities: arts and crafts; Swimming, fitness, yoga, team games and outside play. We also offer quiet areas for homework and free play. Longfellow promotes physical activity and encourages children to understand that fitness can suit any lifestyle so they can enjoy staying healthy and active.

Pre-K @ Longfellow

Pre-K @ Longfellow is a pre-kindergarten program located within the Longfellow Sports Club in Natick.  The program is available for children ages 4 and 5 years old, the year before entering kindergarten.  Our program offers a 3, 4 or 5-day program and follows the Natick Public School Calendar.  For more details please click on the links or email Director Caroline Donahue at Longfellowkids@gmail.com.

Kid’s Yoga Muscle

This class combines yoga postures that are geared for kids and general muscle conditioning. Children learn skills for meeting challenges, growing stronger physically, and building self-esteem for a lifetime. Classes run in sessions throughout the school year.

Nursery

Open 7 days a week, our wonderful nursery staff cares for the little ones while you work out. The nursery provides a safe and inviting environment for your child, offering snack and outside play when weather permits.