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KIDSMOVE is a soccer movement class for three-to-seven-year-olds that teaches coordination, agility, and body awareness. KIDSMOVE places the child first. Our goal is for each child to have fun running, jumping, hopping, leaping, dribbling, and kicking while developing the fundamental movement skills of soccer. At KIDSMOVE, we ensure that every child has a positive first experience with soccer and develops a healthy relationship with movement and using their body. We take particular care to provide each child with the attention and encouragement that is needed to gain a sense of involvement and achievement while learning to play soccer. Our coaching staff are professionals in the fields of health care, elementary school teaching, and coaching soccer. KIDSMOVE offers the perfect blend of health, education, and sport.
KIDSMOVE CLASSES
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Location: Park Slope, Prospect Park-Long Meadow (enter park at Garfield Place)
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3 years old
This class is a gentle introduction to basic soccer skills with an emphasis on running, jumping, and hopping with the soccer ball. Three-to-four-year-olds are still developing their fine and gross motor skills, so learning to control the soccer ball is the main soccer skill focus at this age.
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4 years old
This class is a gentle introduction to basic soccer skills with an emphasis on running, jumping, and hopping with the soccer ball. Three-to-four-year-olds are still developing their fine and gross motor skills, so learning to control the soccer ball is the main soccer skill focus at this age.
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5 years old
This class is a introduction to basic soccer skills, with an emphasis on running, jumping, and hopping with the soccer ball. Five-year-old children are still developing fine and gross motor skills while also building social and teamwork skills, so learning to control the soccer ball and passing is the main soccer skill focus. A 15-minute soccer game is also introduced at this level.
6 years old
In this class, soccer skills are further developed, particularly in the area of trapping, passing, and learning to move on the soccer field without the ball. With increasing mental and physical abilities, players at this age are ready to learn more complex skills and practices. Soccer games are organized in the last 20 minutes of the class so players can engage in creative play.
7 years old
This 1 hour and 15 minute class features 45 minutes of technical and skill training followed by 30 minutes of game simulation with an emphasis on creative play, spacing, and team play. This class is built to support the developing mental, physical, and social abilities of children at this age.