Lil' Kickers is a non-competitive, introductory soccer and movement skills
program for boys and girls ages 18 months through 9 years.
In Lil' Kickers, we don't just teach soccer to kids, but also use soccer as a tool to teach kids about life. Call Now! 513-825-1902 or email
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Your child (ages 3-9) will be thrilled to have a Birthday Party hosted by one of their favorite Lil' Kickers Coach. With lots of games to choose from, our coaches will excite and exhaust the entire birthday gang.
We will take care of all equipment, set up and clean up. You can either sit back and enjoy the fun from the sidelines, or JOIN IN!
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Enroll your child online today for scheduled classes or just call 513-825-1902 and find out why Lil' Kickers is the Highest Quality Child Development Program in the Northwest.
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2011-2012 Lil' Kickers Schedule
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Fall
September 6 - December 4
2011 Fall Session
Winter
December 5 - March 11
2011 Winter Session
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Spring
March 12 - June 9
2012 Spring Session
Summer
June 11 - August 25
2012 Summer Session
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*All dates subject to change.
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Take a moment and review the Lil' Kickers Policies.
Bunnies (18 - 24 Months) - Parent & Child Classes
Bunnies classes are a fun introduction to the Lil'
Kickers program. Toddlers and parents explore basic soccer and movement
skills together. Classes include parachute activities, bubbles, lots of
goal scoring, and the famous cone towers!
- Bunnies classes are 40-50 minutes long
- The ratio for Bunnies classes is 10-15:1 w/parents on the field depending
on space available
Thumpers (25 - 35 Months) - Parent & Child Classes
Parents and kids, lead by one of our instructors,
play organized games together to develop listening skills, balance, ball
skills and foot-eye coordination. Thumpers is the ideal next step for
Bunnies veterans who are not yet old enough for the Hoppers level, and
a perfect introduction to Lil' Kickers for new players who are just barely
3 years old.
- Thumpers classes are 40-50 minutes long
- The ratio forThumpers classes is 10:1 w/parents on the field
Hoppers (3 & 4 Years) - Beginning
Three and four year-olds get a fast-paced, fun
exposure to the most popular sport in the world. Classes focus on foot-eye
coordination, dribbling, scoring and balance. Hoppers classes will also
introduce the concepts of teamwork and cooperation. Hoppers will not play
any competitive soccer games.
- Hoppers classes are 50 minutes long
- The ratio for Hoppers classes is 7:1
Jackrabbits (3 & 4 Years) Intermediate
Jackrabbits is a class designed for three and four
year-olds who have either taken a session of Hoppers or have other soccer
experience. Jackrabbits classes will focus on more complex ball skills
(trapping and passing). Some small-sided soccer games will be introduced.
- Jackrabbits classes are 50 minutes long
- The ratio for Jackrabbits is 7:1
Big Feet (5 & 6 years) - Beginning
Big Feet classes are for five and six year-olds
who have not played soccer before. These classes concentrate on giving
beginning kids a set of basic soccer skills (dribbling, passing, trapping,scoring)
and some confidece on the field of play. Kids will be introduced to the
ideas of sportsmanship and team play. Kids will play some small-sided
soccer games and be encouraged to progress into Micro Leagues.
- Big Feet classes are 50 minutes long
- The ratio for Big Feet classes is 8-12:1
Micro Leagues (4-9 Years)
Micro Leagues are non-competitive, developmental
leagues for kids 4-9 years designed to enhace individual and team skills;
with an emphasis on fun and safety. Micro Leagues are for kids who have
played soccer before either in Lil' Kickers or another program.
Format
- In 50 minutes of class there will be 15-20 min.
of instruction and 20-25 min. of games.
- Teams will field no more than four players at a time
- Everyone gets equal playing time
- There will be no goalies
- We will not keep score or league standings
- Micro League classes are 50 minutes long
- The ratio for Micro League classes is 12:1.
Micro Leagues Advanced (6-8 Years)
Children in these classes will be introduced to more complex soccer tactics and skills. Our curriculum is designed by Arena Sports Director of Soccer and assistant coach of the UW Women's soccer team - Chuck Sekrya. Combining Chuck's expertise in soccer and our Lil' Kickers staff knowledge and experience with children has created an excellent class.
Format
- In 50 minutes of class there will be 15-20 min.
of instruction and 20-25 min. of games.
- Teams will field no more than four players at a time
- Everyone gets equal playing time
- There will be no goalies
- We will not keep score or league standings
- Micro League classes are 50 minutes long
- The student to instructor ratio is 12:1.
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