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Family Pickleball at the Phoenixville YMCA

Health and Fitness
Get ready for family pickleball this winter!Join us on the courts for pickleball open play time specifically for families! Whether you're a family of experienced players or just want to hit a few volleys for fun, you're welcome to join! Instruction is not provided.
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Impulse Control Activities for Kids

Child Care
Acting on impulse can be normal behavior for young children. When left unchecked, though, acting impulsively can become problematic. Impulse control is a vital skill that helps with better decision-making, safety, communication, and emotional regulation.
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Child Care Drop Off Tips News Post

Child Care Drop-Off Tips

Child Care
Children normally have difficulty adjusting to new environments and experiences, and day care is no exception. For many 3- and 4-year-old children, the first few weeks of drop-off are tear-filled.
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