Skills Institute
Ages 5-6 Years – 12 Years
Skills Institute
Skills Institute is where soccer takes center stage. Rooted in child development theory, kids have a blast learning and improving technical and tactical soccer skills. Players will walk away more confident, equipped for their next right step, and ready for life’s challenges on and off the field. Players enjoy 30 minutes of age-appropriate instruction and 20 minutes of small-sided scrimmaging. Classes meet weekly for 50-minutes.
- Ages 5 years to 9 years old
- Classes meet weekly for 50 minutes
- 8-1 child-to-coach ratios
- Age appropriate curriculum
The classes zero in on the foundational aspects of player development: dribbling, passing, shooting, trapping, and the strategic application of these skills in a game setting. In Level 1, participants engage in weekly sessions dedicated to honing fundamental skills through a combination of skill-building exercises and competitive drills/games, fostering both confidence and competence.
AGES 5/6, 7/8, 9-12
BY RECOMMENDATION ONLY 8:1 CHILD-TO-COACH RATIO
This class is designed for players with Level 1 or prior club experience, aiming to refine individual technique, positioning, strategy, speed, and agility. The focus is on the synergy of two elements: sharpening personal strengths and leveraging them to elevate team performance. Coaches play a crucial role in guiding players toward mastering fundamentals, comprehending correct field positioning, and cultivating a robust Soccer IQ.
AGES 5/6, 7/8, 9-12
BY RECOMMENDATION ONLY 8:1 CHILD-TO-COACH RATIO
Discover your niche on the field. Whether you lean towards a specific position or desire versatility, this engaging 50-minute class centers around position-specific training. Participants delve into tactical insight and systems of play, concurrently honing their speed and agility. The curriculum ensures mastery of fundamentals, position responsibilities, tactical approaches, as well as attacking and defending skills.