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Who is Physical Literacy for? Everyone! The ideal ages for the development of basic funda mental movement skills is 0 - 12 years, however you are never too old to develop basic move ment skills. Being physically literate, you have the skills and confidence needed to be phys ically active. Whether your goal is to engage in regular physical activity, join a sports team or league or develop habits to be physically active for life. Physical Literacy at Courtenay Recreation

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Arts & Crafts POTTERY PALS (7 - 11 years) Experience the fun of creating with clay! Kids will learn pinch, slab, coil and sculpting methods while creating functional and sculptural pieces. Tuesdays September 10 - October 29 #14380 3:00 - 4:30 pm 7 - 11 years #14381 5:00 - 6:30 pm 10 - 13 years Lewis Craft Room B $179/8 each week. Fall leaves, the rivers steady flow, the creatures who live all around us and more will help us to come up with fun and creative projects while exploring drawing, painting and more! Be sure to come ready to have fun and get your hands messy! Wednesdays #14784 November 13 - December 11 5:30 - 7:00 pm Lewis Craft Room B $75/5 NATURAL INSPIRATIONS (8 - 11 years) Take inspiration from nature as you create a crafty project

COLOURFUL CREATIONS (K - 7 years)

This class aims to introduce young artists to the exciting world of painting. Through engaging activities, we aim to foster creativity, develop fine motor skills, and instill a love for self-expression through art. #14294 Sundays September 8 - October 6 10:00 - 11:30 am Lewis Craft Room A $75/5 Get into the holiday season by creating age-appropriate Christ mas and winter-themed projects out of clay! Students will learn how to make fun and functional items such as snowman lumi naries, plates for Santa’s cookies, ornaments and more! Tuesdays November 5 - December 10 #14771 3:00 - 4:30 pm 7 - 10 years #14772 5:00 - 6:30 pm 10 - 12 years Lewis Craft Room B $135/6 WINTER CLAY CREATIONS (7 - 12 years)

Examples of skills developed through Physical Literacy: BODY CONTROL agility, balance, coordination, speed, rhythm & more LOCOMOTOR running, jumping, swimming, wheeling, skating & more OBJECT CONTROL sending, receiving, dribbling, striking, kicking & more Physical skill + Confidence + Motivation + Lots of Opportunities = Physical Literacy

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