Activities
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Many activities and programs are provided and taught by qualified instructors and coaches. From the arts to competitive sports, the Sanstha is always buzzing with activity.
Swimming in the well maintained pool not only provides excellent exercise and therapy, but it also provides hours of fun. Guided by two qualified coaches, this activity is among the most popular. Swimming competitions are also held through out the year and children participate in State and National competitions!
Gymnasium facilities are also provided for exercise and growth development. Also under the guidance of qualified coaches who take the needed time to teach proper exercise techniques in order to aid in motor co-ordination. The trampoline has become a "hot spot" activity for many children.
The Arts including drama, dance, music, art, and crafts are all popular activities. Under the guidance of many teachers, children get to participate in vocal and instrumental music, learn dance techniques, paint, draw, sculpt, and work with other handicrafts. Children also participate in art shows, dance and music competitions, festivals, and much more.
Sports and Games, indoor and outdoor, provide not only great exercise and social development, they also provide hours of fun and encouragement. Table tennis, carrom, chess, cricket, basketball, are a few of the popular games children like to play. Also provided are special coaching at the National Sports Complex at Belewadi during the month of December. Teams who train there participate in the State and National competitions.
Other Services are also provided. Camping is a favorite pastime for the children and the Sanstha provides much of the needed equipment. Books can be readily checked out at the library and children who are partially blind find the Low Vision Centre a great spot for guidance. Cooking and other important life lessons are also taught in order to help self-esteem and independence.