BSC - CanSkate Mondays 4:45 - 5:30pm Fridays 4:45 - 5:30 pm $175.00 plus membership fee What is CanSkate? CanSkate is a “learn to skate” program. The fundamentals of skating are taught to prepare skaters for various sports including: SkateCanada’s StarSkate program, CanPowerSkate, Hockey, Ringette or for a lifetime of recreational skating. CanSkate Objectives: - To provide basic skating instruction in a group situation. - To introduce skaters to the fundaments movements of skating in a safe, fun environment. - To develop balance, coordination and rhythm through the use of music and games. - To enable skaters to move through the SkateCanada system smoothly. - To encourage and identify "talented skaters". - To promote physical fitness and encourage lifelong participation in skating. Is your child ready for CanSkate? There is no minimum age requirement and each child is different however, the Beausejour Skating Club has criteria to help you decide if your child is ready: - The ability to understand simple instructions and follow directions from a person other than a parent. - Able to “separate” from a parent and remain on the ice for the CanSkate (45 mins) session. - Skates that fit properly and support the ankles. - The ability to walk on the floor with reasonably straight ankles while wearing skates. Additional Information can be found in our Members Handbook Click Here to Download All BSC Programs run for 21 weeks beginning on Oct 10, 2011