Down Syndrome Association of Central New Jersey

Gymnastics (Preteen/Under)
2024-03-19 18:15 - 19:00, 2024-03-12 18:15 - 19:00, 2024-03-05 18:15 - 19:00 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join Ms. Shakira for this fun class that teaches the basics fundamentals of gymnastics. This class is designed for Preteen & under. Bring one sibling.
Must be under 5/3 and 160lbs in order to safely use our equipment.
Why not keep the momentum going and stay for our cardio dance fitness class right after.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Open Play featuring Rutgers Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
2024-03-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-03-08 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join us for open play with a purpose! A Rutgers level 2 OT student is here and ready to work with your child in an exciting and safe environment! He brings an abundance of positivity and enthusiasm to Club DREASMS! Some examples of what he will be working on is: sensory processing, motor planning, motor coordination, strength, balance, and visual motor integration. This could be running an obstacle course, playing ball or a fun game of Simon says.
THIS PROGRAM IS FREE FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH!
April & May -The cost for this program is $10 per child and $5 for siblings. This program will run every Friday from 4-6p.m. and will end on May 23rd.
Payment can be made at Club DREAMS with cash or check-made out to DSACNJ or by Venmo @DSACNJ-DS Open Play in subject line.
Register Below

Cardio Fitness Teen
2024-03-18 18:45 - 19:30, 2024-03-11 18:45 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
Come break a sweat with Ms. Shakira as she gets your body moving and teaches you some fun dances! This class is designed teens/young adults. Bring one sibling.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Buddy to Buddy Board Games
2024-03-18 18:15 - 18:45, 2024-03-11 18:15 - 18:45 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Come hang out, socialize and learn to play a variety of different card and board games with a buddy. Games could include but are not limited to UNO, Trouble, checkers, Jenga, Sorry or Crazy Eights.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Gymnastics Teen
2024-03-18 17:30 - 18:15, 2024-03-11 17:30 - 18:15 (America/New_York) | NJ
Join Ms. Shakira for this fun class that teaches the basics fundamentals of gymnastics. This class is designed for Teens Bring one sibling.
Must be under 5/3 and 160lbs in order to safely use our equipment.
Why not keep the momentum going and stay for our cardio dance fitness class right after.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Kahoot
2024-03-18 17:00 - 17:45, 2024-03-11 17:00 - 17:45 (America/New_York) | Virtual Zoom
Join this fun VIRTUAL program every Monday from 5-5:45p.m. A great way to play some fun trivia and also socialize with friends! All that is needed is to pull Kahoot up on your laptop or phone. Meeting code will be given to play with friends.
Zoom Link Below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84028356059
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ROCK YOUR SOCKS OFF
2024-03-16 13:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
PLEASE GO TO GIVEBUTTER.COM/RYSO to register, sponsor or donate.
If you have any questions, please email dsacnj@dsacnj.org
Join us for a fun western themed day with DJ, Dancing, Silent Auction, Dance-at-thon, Caricatures, Games, Kids Raffles, Face Painting, Buffet Lunch and Cash Bar! Come in your favorite jeans and we prepared to Kick up your boots and Rock Your Socks Off!

Parent and Me Class- Ages 4 & Under -Semi Structured Open Play
2024-03-16 10:00 - 10:45 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join Ms. Shakira for a fun semi-structured parent and me class. This will give you the opportunity to play alongside your child while still having the opportunity to socialize with other parents.
This class is for ages 4 and under.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Structured Open Play - All Ages
2024-03-16 09:00 - 21:45, 2024-03-09 09:00 - 21:45 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join Ms.Shakira for a fun structured open play!
All ages welcome!
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.
Register Below

Cardio Dance and Fitness (Preteen/Under)
2024-03-12 19:15 - 20:00, 2024-03-05 19:15 - 20:00 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Come break a sweat with Ms. Shakira as she gets your body moving and teaches you some fun dances! This class is designed for pre-teen and under. Bring one sibling.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Cooking with Maria (Teens and Up)
2024-03-12 18:15 - 19:15 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Grab your apron and learn to make delicious dishes! In this class you will learn how to prepare and make a dish from start to finish.
This class is for teens and young adults.

Cooking with Maria Teen/Young Adult
2024-03-12 18:15 - 19:15 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Grab your apron and come and learn to make delicious dishes. This is a hands-on class where you will learn to prepare and make various dishes from start to finish.
This class is for teens and young adults.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Cooking with Maria (Pre-teen/Under)
2024-03-12 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
Grab your apron and come and learn how to make some delicious dishes! This is a hands-on class where participants will learn to make a dish from start to finish!
This class is geared towards pre-teens and under – must be at least 7 to participate.

Virtual Buddy to Buddy Life Skills
2024-03-11 19:00 - 19:30 UTC | Virtual Zoom
Join Ms. Brooke every other Monday from 7-7:30p.m. This program is geared towards ages 13 & up. Come hang out, socialize, play games, solve riddles and just chat about life with friends. All of this from the comfort of your own home!
THIS IS NOT AN IN-PERSON EVENT – Please Register and zoom link below:)
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpdO2hrjwrHtagc4mrkDus_R8bnlhYgn7n

GROSS MOTOR PLAYGROUP AGES 5-8
2024-03-09 11:00 - 11:45 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Gross Motor Skills Exercise Playgroup!

Join the Rutgers Doctor of Physical Therapy Students for a fun filled playgroup where play and music will guide movement and the development of gross motor skills in a supportive, friendly environment.

This program will run the second Saturday of every month. There will be two groups.
Ages 2-4 from 10-10:45a.m.
Ages 5-8 from 11-11:45a.m.
Questions contact:
Karen at clubdreams@dsacnj.org or
Ashley Conklin, PT, DPT, PCS at Abc148@shp.rutgers.edu

Register at DSACNJ.org

GROSS MOTOR SKILLS PLAYGROUP AGES 2-4
2024-03-09 10:00 - 10:45 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Gross Motor Skills Exercise Playgroup!

Join the Rutgers Doctor of Physical Therapy Students for a fun filled playgroup where play and music will guide movement and the development of gross motor skills in a supportive, friendly environment.

This program will run the second Saturday of every month.

There will be two groups.
Ages 2-4 from 10-10:45a.m.
Ages 5-8 from 11-11:45a.m.

Questions contact:
Karen at clubdreams@dsacnj.org or
Ashley Conklin, PT, DPT, PCS at Abc148@shp.rutgers.edu

Drums Alive
2024-03-08 18:30 - 19:30 UTC | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join us for this AMAZING class that combines music and movement to give you a fun workout! Drums Alive combines the benefits of a traditional physical fitness program with the brain affected benefits of music and rhythm.
Classes run every Friday from 6:30-7:30p.m. This class is geared towards ages Pre-teen & up, but younger kids may attend for a trial class to see how they do.
Come at 5:45 and take Art with Emily before Drums Alive!
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.

Art with Emily
2024-03-08 17:45 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
Join us for this fun and creative art class where you will learn to make various crafts, follow along to guided drawing, paint and work on a group mural project.
This class is for ages 10 and up. This art series will run Fridays from 5:45-6:30 p.m. Bring one sibling.
This program is free for DSACNJ members which include the Down syndrome community. Siblings welcome along with community members with special needs through DREAM Team membership ($21/month or $210/year) Find out more information and sign up to be part of the DREAM team here.
Register below.

Kindness Crew - Job Skills for the Community
2024-03-06 19:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join us for this special job skills class that focuses on giving back to the community. Some of the tasks will include making various bags for our local shelters, making treats for our first responders, and seeing what other needs we can help meet in our community.
Every other Wednesday from 7-7:30 p.m. directly following our job skills program.
Donations our welcome!
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Job Skills (Ages 14 and Up)
2024-03-06 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
Every other Wednesday from 6:00-7p.m. we will work on and practice various job skills that can be used in everyday life as well as to seek employment.

OPEN PLAY featuring a Rutgers Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
2024-03-06 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Join us for open play with a purpose! A Rutgers level 2 OT student is here and ready to work with your child in an exciting and safe environment! He brings an abundance of positivity and enthusiasm to Club DREAMS! Some examples of what he will be working on is: sensory processing, motor planning, motor coordination, strength, balance, and visual motor integration. This could be running an obstacle course, playing ball or a fun game of Simon says.
This program is FREE and runs every Wednesday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. now through May 24th.
Register Below
