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Mini rugby
Rugbees
holds classes for pre-
schoolers (from walking to four
years old) throughout Hong
Kong in a fun, safe and strictly
no-contact environment! Their
Space Crusaders themed new
term runs fromWednesday 8 April
– Sunday 5 July. Sessions cover
rugby basics including kicking,
passing/catching, balancing,
colour recognition, teamwork,
spatial awareness and agility.
Coaches will use theme-linked props such as ‘friendly alien masks’,
music or story-telling to keep kids engaged. New students who
join by 26 April 2015 and quote “PlaytimesApr15” will have the
registration fee of $250 waived (includes a Rugbees’ t-shirt, shorts,
activity book and kit bag). More information at
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Playtimes
Literary learning
Growhouse
is a hub for literary talents and enthusiasts.
It offers an exclusive learning programme for children
(aged five to 13 plus) to immerse themselves in the world
of literacy through fiction and non-fiction texts and films.
Programmes focus on language and literature; crucial tools
which unlock the ability to learn and to mature culturally,
emotionally, intellectually and socially. Using proven
strategies and methodologies from London Gifted and
Talented, Growhouse nurtures learners’ potential, inspiring
them to excellence. The high-challenge programmes are
designed to allow each child to progress at his preferred
pace. Read on at
Sport
& study
Shoot some hoops
Whether you call it basketball or hoops, the
Hong Kong
Basketball Academy (HKBA)
loves the game and thinks you
will too! Established in 2011, HKBA is a complete basketball
academy for boys and girls (18 years and younger). Whether
you want to introduce your child to the game or help your
established athlete get a college scholarship, HKBA is here
to help you succeed. The academy’s system works and has
produced players who have gone on to play collegiate
basketball. Gaining entry requires a trial class, bookable at
or by WhatsApp 6681 7774.
Young yogis
Growth starts with understanding the mind and body so
discover what yoga can do for your child at
Discover Kids
Yoga
, where movement meets imagination. Children
build self-confidence, increase focus, keep fit and have
fun during classes full of yoga games, storytelling, songs
and more. Children learn to be mindful about their
thoughts and develop body awareness, helping them
grow into positive,
calm and confident
personalities. Studio,
private classes and
Mommy & Me sessions
are available for ages
two to teens. Discover
your young yogi at
/
discoverkidsyoga
or
contact Angela Mak
at
angelamak.yoga@
gmail.com
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