Sporting Stripes
Beginner-based soccer programing for 2-5 year olds that creates a safe and fun learning environment for children to become engaged with soccer at its foundation. Children will practice reaching basic early developmental milestones in balance, coordination, socialization and emotional development.
Sporting Stripes cultivates the Sporting KC soccer stars of future! Welcome to the beginning of the pathway to the pros!
Ages 2-3
Parent-child class where your child (with assistance of parents) engages in activities that focus on balance, coordination, motor skills and curiosity. Classes include simple structured games and free-form learning environments.
• Parent-child class (adult participation required)
• Class time: 50 minutes
• Player to coach ratio: 10:1
• 4-week session
Ages 3-4
Beginners class where your child will engage in activities that focus on fundamental skills of soccer in the most basic form. Classes include structured games where children of all learning styles will learn through movement, imagination and creativity.
• Nurturing Independence
• Class time: 50 minutes
• Player to coach ratio: 10:1
• 4- week session
Ages 4-5
Pre-recreational class where your child will engage in activities that focus on basic soccer skills as well as an introduction to small-sided games. Classes include structured activities and games where children of all learning styles will practice teamwork, building relationships and establishing trust.
• Pre-recreational
• Class time: 50 minutes
• Player to coach ratio: 10:1
• 4-week session
For more information on Sporting Stripes or how to get your child involved, please contact Tyler McManus at tmcmanus@sportingkc.com.