FIRST SKILLS '26 (SUMMER)
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THE FIRST SKILLS SOCCER PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN IN THE U5, U6, AND U7 AGE GROUPS WHO ARE AT A BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE SKILL LEVEL. THIS PROGRAM IS IDEAL FOR PLAYERS WHO ARE NEW TO SOCCER AND EAGER TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION IN THE SPORT.

SESSIONS FOCUS ON DEVELOPING KEY FUNDAMENTALS SUCH AS DRIBBLING, PASSING, AND SHOOTING IN A FUN, ENGAGING, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE GOAL IS TO BUILD CONFIDENCE, IMPROVE COORDINATION, AND INTRODUCE TEAMWORK WHILE ENCOURAGING A LIFELONG ENJOYMENT OF SOCCER.

EACH SESSION INCLUDES A STRUCTURED MIX OF SKILL-BASED ACTIVITIES AND SMALL-SIDED MINI-GAMES, ALLOWING PLAYERS TO APPLY WHAT THEY LEARN IN A GAME-LIKE SETTING.

PLAYERS WHO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AND ARE ASSESSED AT AN ADVANCED LEVEL MAY PROGRESS INTO OUR RISING STARS PROGRAM, WHERE THEY WILL TRAIN ALONGSIDE OTHER HIGH-LEVEL PLAYERS IN A MORE CHALLENGING DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT.

Additional Details:

DAYS: TUESDAYS
AGES: U5-U7 (2019-2021) 
LOCATION: BIRCHMOUNT SCHOOL
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CLASS START TIME: 5:30 PM
CLASS END TIME: 6:30 PM
CLASS DURATION: 60 MIN
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MANDATORY EQUIPMENT:

  • SHIN GUARDS
  • SOCCER SOCKS
  • WATER BOTTLE
  • COMFORTABLE ATHLETIC CLOTHING

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT:

  • OUTDOOR SOCCER CLEATS