Summer 2021 Covid Guidelines at Mountain Kids

Hello Mountain Kids Families! We successfully navigated our first week of day camp, swimming, dance and gymnastics. Summer 2021 is a bit different than previous summers. Following are highlights of our policies. We kindly ask that you are 100% comfortable with our updated covid guidelines found below. Should any of our policies/information give you pause,…

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Fall Registration Now Open!

Dear Families, We know times are challenging, anxiety and fear are rising, and our children’s lives have been anything but normal. This Fall Mountain Kids, Mountain Kids Preschool, and Mountain Dance we are dedicated to creating multiple program options to meet the different needs of the families in our community in a safe, healthy and…

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Programming Update In Response To COVID-19

Mountain Kids Families, The Corona virus has our whole country in a quandary.  Our governments, school districts, business’ as well as ourselves, have researched, studied, pondered, stressed, worried, and lost sleep over the current national emergency. As for Mountain Kids we are concerned not only for our students, parents, and staff but also for the…

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How To Help Toddlers and Preschoolers Resolve Conflict

As young children begin to interact with the world around them and communicate more, they are bound to encounter a specific type of interaction that many of us dislike: conflict. Toddlers and preschoolers don’t have much difficulty making their dissatisfaction known, but they still need to learn to communicate in a positive way. As a…

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Required Camp Forms

Follow each link to view and print form.  Please bring completed forms with you to register in person. 2019 Day Camp Registration Forms Medical Admin Form for Campers with Allergies Only  

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Ballet Basics: The First Five Positions

When your child starts taking ballet classes, they’ll learn a lot about form, style, and positions. There are several fundamentals to ballet, but the five positions are the most basic and essential for beginners. Children learn the foot placement of each position first, but they will also learn the placement of their legs, arms, and…

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What Is Modern Dance?

If you’re trying to decide what dance class to sign your child up for, but you don’t know much about dance yourself, it can be difficult to decide which class they will actually enjoy. Modern dance seems to be one of the more mysterious styles of dance, so today we’ll take a look at its…

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5 Ways To Support Your Child In Gymnastics

When your child shows an interest in gymnastics, it’s natural that you’d want to be as supportive as possible. It’s easy to encourage them to train as hard as they can, or have them invest extra time working out to improve their skills, but it’s actually their instructor’s job to make sure they’re training at…

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5 Benefits Of Reading To Your Toddler

When it comes to spending quality time with your toddler, one of the best activities you can do with them is read. Not only is it a bonding experience for the two of you, but it also helps prepare them for preschool by giving them a head start on learning the skills they will need.…

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What To Wear

Please come to class with your hair tied back. For beginners leotards or comfortable workout wear are appropriate. For more advanced classes leotards and well fitted shorts or leggings are fine for girls and well fitted workout wear for boys is recommended. For all levels please avoid jeans, restrictive clothing, baggy clothing, jewelry and socks.…

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