ACTIVE BODIES, HEALTHY MINDS PROGRAM
- An after-school program that takes place at St.Patrick’s Catholic school. It is a high quality, reliable and affordable program for children ages 6 – 12, and runs from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. The cost is $10 per day, per child. A walk-safe program from Centennial and River Heights public schools is also available. Nutritious snacks are provided, as well as opportunity for one hour of physical activity, as recommended by Canada’s Health Guide. There is time set aside for tutoring and homework assistance with a focus on math, grammar and developing reading and writing comprehension. Small groups of students are matched to qualified staff and volunteers. The goal of the program is to develop and build upon social, physical and academic skills, and to reinforce healthy lifestyle choices. It also encourages good study habits.
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