Central Texas, 2014/ Press Release: The health and life skills programs at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Texas (BGCTX) aim at developing skills in kids and preparing them for their future lives. When kids participate in such activities, they learn to have better control over their lives and be emotionally, physically and socially strong. Learning life skills not only help them to be independent, but also help them make better decisions. By enrolling your kids in these activities at BGCTX, you help them grow into healthy and skillful adults. Life skills are something that is not innate. Kids learn these skills with practice. Some of the life skills include personal hygiene, study skills, making healthy food choices, money management, etc.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Texas is kids and youth enrichment center that has been offering innovative kids activities for more than a decade. Some of the activities that are organized by the BGCTX include skill mastery and resistance training, which is a highly acclaimed program that helps teenagers resist tobacco use, drinking and other such activities. These involve interactions between the peers and help kids strengthen their leadership skills as well as build up life skills. Another activity that parents find useful is Cavity-free Zone which aims at making youngsters aware about their oral health and promoting oral hygiene.

In addition, the kids club also organizes activities for girls to enhance their self-esteem and help them develop healthy habits. The program involves mentoring sessions which help girls stay fit, eat right, learn to take care of own health, and develop good relationships with peers and adults. The center makes every effort to make children self-reliant, confident, smart, and better individuals.

To enroll your kids at Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Texas, visit 304 W Ave B, Killeen, TX – 76541 or call at 254-699-5808. You can also visit their website www.bgctx.org for more details.