Health & Fitness Summer Camps in Englewood
Girl's On The Run Summer Camp
The South County YMCA has been approved to be the official Girls on the Run Council for Sarasota County! The mission of Girls on the Run is to educate and prepare girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living. For summer program details, call 941-475-1234.
About Girls on the Run:
Girls on the Run is a life-changing, experiential learning programs for girls age eight to thirteen years old. The programs combine training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. The goals of the programs are to encourage positive emotional, social, mental, spiritual and physical development.
Girls on the Run delivers it’s message to young girls through volunteer coaches and mentors. The 12-week character building program of experiential learning through running teaches very specific and well-defined social and personal skills. The program culminates in a non-competitive 5K race event which gives the girls a chance to shine and an overwhelming sense of accomplishment.
Wiggles & Giggles
Preschool Discovery! Offered two weeks during the summer, Preschoolers will discover and improve their developmental skills through play and learning. Each day will cover a new topic for interaction and development of preschool skills. The following are the Discovery Zone topics:
Day One Nature
Day Two Arts
Day Three Science
Day Four The World
Day Five Health & Fitness
Ages: 3-5
Meets: Englewood YMCA, Conference Room
Monday—Friday 1-4pm Session I June 9-13
Session II July 7-11
Cost: $20 YMCA Family Members
$35 Program Participants Only
Bring snack and drink if wanted. For more information, contact Eva Scherer at 941-475-1234.
Teen Strength Training
Coed strength training sessions geared teaching proper technique, safe form, heart rate monitoring and functional training.
Ages: 13-16
Meets: Tuesdays and Thursdays
4:00-5:30pm
June 19-July 11
Cost: $39 YMCA Family Members
$45 Program Participants Only



