Stockton’s Sporting Summer
From ballroom to Watersports the children from the borough of Stockton have no excuse to be inactive this summer. The Sporting Start programme which is one of the largest free holiday activity programmes in the country has over 14 different activities available which should appeal to all youngsters.
The scheme which is funded by Stockton TPCT as part of their prevention strategy in tackling the rise in childhood obesity is free for 3-16year olds who live in the borough of Stockton.
The scheme has over 6000 free places available in activities that include Watersports, pre school learn to swim courses, boxercise, street dance, squash. badminton, Trampolining and new to the programme ballroom dancing.
The ballroom dancing classes which are designed for 4-5 year olds and 6-7 year olds will be delivered at the Billingham Campus Sports Complex.
Paul Bambrough, Young Persons Active Health Manager said “This summers programme is one of the biggest we have put together. We have also included a new venue to hold activities. Billingham Campus Sports Complex has provided us with an excellent facility in Billingham to deliver our Sporting Start programme and The Cool at the Campus Programme which has been designed to cater for school children from the Billingham area. We have added ballroom dancing to our programme so we are interested to discover if this proves popular with children.”
For further information on Sporting Start and the Cool at the Campus programme Telephone (01642) 524571 or visit teesactivelimited.co.uk