YWCA Lewiston - Clarkston Children's Programs

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

All of the YWCA Children's Programs are offered free of charge.

For more information about our Children's Programs, please email the Children's Advocate at
ywcaidaho@lewiston.com

After School Kid's Club

Pre-school and School age children receive homework help, tutoring in all subjects, and participate in
fun learning activities. A nutritious snack is served each day.

Meets: Monday – Thursday 4:00 - 5:30 PM during the school year at the YWCA
Eligibility: Available to present and past residents of domestic violence shelter or homeless shelter.

Children's Support Group

Focus on violence prevention through participation in cooperative activities that increase self-esteem, communication skills, problem solving skills, and conflict resolution skills.

Meets: Thursdays - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the YWCA
Eligibility: Mother participates in Women's Support Group or by referral. Open to school-age clients.

Summer Fun Program

June 16 - August 14, 2008
Monday through Thursday, 9:00-Noon

Come and join us at the YWCA for a summer full of laughter and adventure as we work together to increase reading, language, and conflict resolution skills through good, old FUN!

This is a FREE 9-week program and it is offered to students who are currently attending school in grades kindergarten through 6th grades. Space is limited to the first 30 students. Snacks are provided to all children. Conflict resolution skills will be built through team building/positive communication games, craft activities and group discussion. Daily activities will include games and crafts, storytelling, silent reading, group reading and skill building with tutors.

This years FUNtastic weekly themes are:
About Me
About Me and My Family
Camping
Space
Safari
Under the Sea
Nutrition & Hygiene
Aesop's Fables Theater - The kids will put together plays based on the fables

For a registration form, click here

or call 743-1535 for more information.