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Champaign-Urbana Kids Classes, Activities and Teams

September 11, 2022 By From The Editors

The Champaign-Urbana area has a variety of offerings for kids classes, activities, lessons and teams during the school year

Activities that keep your kids active and engaged? Check. Activities that stretch your kids’ brain power? Check. Activities that your kids will be asking to go to? Check. We have the info on a variety of extra curricular activities that kids will enjoy all year long.

Champaign-Urbana Kids Classes and Teams

Registration for fall activities are up and running at many organizations, although some may not have information ready yet. Please note that all listings are paid sponsors of Chambanamoms.

Thanks to Illini Tutoring for presenting this list of kids classes in Champaign-Urbana. At Illini Tutoring, its licensed, certified teachers and tutors help students raise their grades, get higher test scores, and navigate the stress and anxiety of middle and high school. No two students are the same: this is why one-on-one and group tutoring is the best way to help your student succeed in school and in life. Through their combined 30+ years of teaching experience, Illini Tutoring leaders help students become the heroes of their own success story through meaningful mentorships and one-on-one and small group teaching. Students come to Illini Tutoring when their grades and test scores should be better. Parents enroll their children in Illini Tutoring’s programs when stress, anxiety, and frustration due to school are taking a toll on the student and the whole family.


Illini Tutoring

Illini Tutoring has been serving students in Champaign-Urbana since 2010. Students trust Illini Tutoring’s certified teachers and tutors to help them excel in their math and science classes. Illini Tutoring offers one-to-one tutoring for the SAT and ACT. It also offers one-to-one tutoring for math and science courses and college app essays. Moms who want their kids to succeed in school – and in life – trust its tutoring services year after year, and Illini Tutoring can’t wait to welcome you into its family of creative thinkers and problem solvers. Illini Tutoring is a mom-owned company with a big heart for the community. It donates thousands of dollars each year to support the local public schools and other community projects.

Dates of programming: Ongoing

Ages served: All

Location: 2500 Galen Dr., Champaign

For more information: website, email, or call (217) 714-8395

Illini Tutoring


Class Act

About Class Act: Class Act is Chambana’s only studio offering performing arts training and opportunities for ages 3 to adult. Check out classes in Musical Theatre, Acting, Improv, Creative Drama, and more! Classes are in-person at Academy High, with Zoom options as well. “First Stage” class is offered for Class Act’s youngest students (ages 3-5) and a parent/guardian.

How to enroll: Sessions vary in length and begin Sept. 10. Register now through classactchampaign.com. A Pay-What-You-Can Plan is offered for those in need. Email director@classactchampaign.com for more information. Families can also receive a $20 discount for siblings and multiple classes.

Parent comment: “Class Act IS a class act … from summer camp, to classes, to performances, my family loves this place!” – Erin T.

Location: Academy High, 2001 Fox Dr., Champaign

For more information: Website, Facebook, email, or call (217) 689-1493

Class Act Champaign


Stephens Family YMCA

About Stephens Family YMCA: The Stephens Family YMCA offers programming and memberships centered around youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. It strives to be a ray of hope for the community that inspires us to be better. Programs include swim lessons, youth and adult sports, after-school and child care, personal training and many more. Included in your membership is the opportunity to take part in land and water group exercise classes and utilize up to 90 minutes per day of child watch while you’re at the Y.

How to enroll: Registration can occur online at www.sf-ymca.net or by stopping by in person to the Y member service desk.

Parent comment: “I love the Y. It has brought my family joy over the years through the classes and friendships that have come from it.” – Lisa H.

Location: 2501 Fields South Dr., Champaign

For more information: Website, Facebook, or call (217) 359-9622.

YMCA Fall Program Guide


YMCA HEAT Swim Team

About YMCA HEAT Swim Team: The HEAT is based out of the Stephens Family YMCA. It offers stroke development levels up to national- and international-level competitive swimming.

How to enroll: Learn more and register online.

Location: Stephens Family YMCA, 2501 Fields South Dr., Champaign

For more information: Website, Facebook, or call (217) 239-2806.

YMCA HEAT Swim Team


HMD Academy

About HMD Academy: HMD Academy is a highly disciplined, safe and fun martial arts academy focused on helping children, improve attitudes, courtesy, attention span, following instructions, self-esteem, self-discipline, coordination, flexibility, and a desire to complete tasks on-time.

How to enroll: Enroll your children now and receive 2 weeks of free introductory lessons. Call 217-352-3939, email hmdtkd@gmail.com, or visit hmdacademy.com to request additional information and to register and save.

Parent comment: “Our grandson attends HMD. We have been very impressed with the teaching staff and their teaching method. Our grandson is doing so well there.” Tamra P.

Location: 1701 Woodfield Drive, Savoy

For more information: Website, email or call 217-352-3939

HMD Academy


Soccer Planet

About Soccer Planet: Soccer Planet offers training for all skill levels and ages, from recreational to competitive. Whether you are trying soccer for the first time, looking to push your game to the next level, or interested in elite skill specific training…they have a program for you!

Dates of programming: Ongoing

How to enroll: Call (217) 367-9999, register in-person, or register online.

Location: 2310 N. Willow Road, Urbana

For more information: Website, email or call (217) 367-9999.


Inclusive Tutoring

About Inclusive Tutoring: Inclusive Tutoring offers a wide range of tutoring and advocacy services. Their 1:1 tutoring sessions include academics, executive functioning, and social and emotional learning. Advocacy services, available for students and adults, range from free consultations, to assistance with paperwork and communication, to attending IEP and 504 meetings. This summer, they are holding a summer program. Programs offered this summer include academics, executive functioning, transition planning, career and college readiness, and advocacy. All tutoring and advocacy services are entirely individualized programs based on the student and family.

How to enroll:
To enroll in their summer program, please use the following link: https://inclusive-tutoring-llc.square.site/shop/inclusivetutoring-summerprogram/2

To inquire about tutoring and advocacy services please use the following link: https://inclusivetutoring.org/contact

For more information: Website or Facebook

 

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