Every day, we check in with staff from different Clubs who share activities for members across all age groups. Today’s list of activities includes Dance Tuesday, pressed flowers, and a gummy bear experiment!
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Welcome to post #50 of Club at Home! Every day, we share content that brings Club programs, traditions, and staff into the homes of members. Our goal is to provide the same fun and educational activities to our Club members and families, even while Clubs are physically closed.
Today, we check in with staff from our Clubs who share different activities for members across all age groups, including Dance Tuesday, pressed flowers, and a gummy bear experiment.
Riddle of the Day
Courtesy of Jenna, Main Office staff
What animal is the best at hitting a baseball?
The answer to yesterday’s riddle: It had a byte.
Tune in tomorrow to see the answer and get a new riddle!
Arts
Courtesy of Natalie, Yawkey Club of Roxbury
Art Director Natalie shares tutorial on how to create pressed flowers and use them for other crafts like collages, phone cases, and decorations for your shoes!
For all ages.
Health and Wellness
Courtesy of Norma, Charlestown Club
Preteen Coordinator Norma is back with another “Stretch & Flex” workout! This week’s workout focuses on upper body strength.
For all ages.
Additionally, in light of the events occurring across the country right now, here are some tips for black people on how to engage in self-care during this painful week, and here are some ways to talk to young kids about race.
Learning Center
Courtesy of Grace, Gerald and Darlene Jordan Club
For this STEM Tuesday, School Age Education Coordinator Grace shows you how gummy bears can be transformed by water, salt, water, vinegar, and baking soda.
For all ages.
Performing Arts
Courtesy of Daylisa, Charlestown Club
For this Dance Tuesday, Performing Arts Coordinator Daylisa invites you to choose a song that makes you feel good and then create movements to it.
For all ages.
Attention high school seniors! Don’t forget to apply for a BGCB Scholarship. Learn more and apply here.
A detailed list of local resources for youth and caregivers can be found here.
Resources from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s Office for Immigrant Advancement for Boston-based immigrants affected by coronavirus can be found here.
A comprehensive COVID-19 Resource Guide from the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office can be found here.
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Keep up with all the latest Club at Home updates, including fun and interactive content for members to do at home, on our blog.
