Kids Only

To make our fitness center more family friendly and enjoyable for members of all ages, check out our policies and fabulous programs.

Call 444.8000 to register unless otherwise mentioned.

Pre-Ballet Classes

Taught in conjunction with Marin Ballet
Instructor: Signe Lando

Movement Exploration

Age: 3 years old
A gentle introduction to movement with music. Students learn to develop the skills needed to work within a group dynamic by listening actively and following directions. Classes are designed as structured play, using imagery and imagination to explore movement and develop gross motor skills.
Parents are invited to observe the last class of each session.

Sept 17 – Nov 12: Wednesday 1:20-2:05pm
– 8 classes (no class 10/1)
$132 Members / $158 Public
Jan 7 – Feb 25: Wednesday 1:20-2:05pm
– 8 classes
$132 Members / $158 Public

Creative Movement

Age: 4 years old
Students continue to develop the group dynamic skills in the Movement Exploration curriculum. Gross motor skills such as marching, galloping, skipping and leaping are expanded. Exercises for coordination and rhythm are introduced through creative games and dances.
Parents are invited to observe the last class of each session.

Sept 18 – Nov 13: Thursday 1:45-2:45pm
– 8 classes (no class 10/9)
$132 Members / $158 Public
Jan 8 – Feb 26: Thursday 1:45-2:45pm
– 8 classes
$132 Members / $158 Public

Rhythmic Academy of Marin

Gymnastics club ($) ages 5 and up

The only Rhythmic gymnastics program for girls ages 5 and up is located at the Osher Marin JCC. Combining athleticism, grace, and mental discipline, routines are choreographed to music involving body movements and dance and the use of rope, hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon.

To sign-up, contact:
Natalia Makrushina at 415.464.9150 or rhythmicacademyofmarin@yahoo.com.

Safety Polices for Kids:

Kids ages 13 and older
May use the fitness center, pools, equipment and group fitness classes without a parent or guardian.

Kids ages 10-12
May use fitness equipment and attend group fitness classes if they are accompanied by parent or guardian and will receive a blue wrist band if they pass a swim test administered by our lifeguards indicating that they can use the pool on their own (they may not be dropped off at the JCC unaccompanied).

Kids ages 8-9
Must always be accompanied by a parent or guardian while in the JCC; they may not use the fitness center or exercise equipment. They will receive an orange wrist band if they pass a swim test administered by our lifeguards indicating that they can be in the pools without their parents, but the parent (or guardian) must remain on the pool deck or in the grassy area at all times.

Kids ages 7 and under
Must always be accompanied by a parent or guardian while in our pools, regardless of their swimming ability and may not use the fitness center or exercise equipment. Children under 4 may not use the spa.

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