Intro to Soccer
Ages 3 - 6
Fun, active soccer classes that help young kids build confidence and coordination.
What is Intro to Soccer?
Intro to Soccer is a fun, beginner-friendly program designed for young children ages 3–6.
Our goal is to introduce soccer in a positive, low-pressure environment where kids can explore movement, play games, and build confidence.
Classes are play-based and structured, using simple soccer activities, obstacle courses, and games to keep kids engaged. We also use music during classes to create energy, support transitions, and help kids stay focused and excited throughout the session.
No prior soccer experience is needed, just a willingness to have fun and move!!
What Kids Learn in Intro to Soccer
Kids are introduced to basic ball skills like dribbling, kicking, and controlling the ball through fun, age-appropriate activities.
Ball Skills
As kids try new skills, take turns, and celebrate small successes, they build confidence and positive social skills.
Confidence & Social Skills
Movement-based games help children develop balance, agility, and overall body coordination in a playful way.
Coordination & Balance
Listening & Following Instructions
Simple routines and guided games help kids learn to listen, focus, and follow directions.
How Classes Are Run
Each 45-minute class is structured to keep young kids engaged, active, and smiling from start to finish.
Every session includes:
🎵 A short warm-up with music and movement
⚽ Skill-based stations using cones and fun challenges
🏃 Obstacle courses and coordination games
🤝 Small group play and teamwork
⭐ A positive wrap-up celebrating effort and participation
Designed specifically for ages 3–6, classes stay simple, transitions stay quick, and activities are always age-appropriate.
Locations & Current Programs
Intro to Soccer is currently offered at the locations below. New sessions are added seasonally.
OPEN REGISTRATION
⚽ NEW SESSION
Intro to Soccer
Longfellow Wellesley
📍 Longfellow Wellesley
📅 Saturdays: May 2 – June 6
⏰ 1:00–1:45 PM
👶 Ages 4–6
🗓️ 6-week session
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⚽ NEW SESSION
Intro to Soccer
Plymouth House
📍 Plymouth House Nursery School
📅 Thursdays: May 7 – June 11
⏰ 3:45–4:30 PM
👶 Ages 4–6
🗓️ 6-week session
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🔥 NOW OPEN
Intro to Soccer
Dedham Community House
📍 Dedham Community House
📅 May 2, 9, 16, 30, June 6
🚫 No class May 23
⏰ 9:00–9:45 AM
👶 Ages 4–6
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CURRENTLY FULL / RUNNING
These sessions are currently in progress and fully booked. Check back soon for new openings!
⚽ Intro to Soccer Longfellow Natick
📍 Longfellow Natick
🗓️ Winter / Spring Session
⏰ Multiple class times
👶 Ages 3–6
⚽ Intro to Soccer
Wayland
📍 Wayland Town Building
🗓️ April 11 – June 13
🚫 No class April 25 & May 23
👶 Ages 3.5–5.5
⚽ Intro to Soccer
Lincoln
📍 Brooks Field
🗓️ May 2 – June 6
⏰ Saturdays: 9:00–9:45 AM
👶 Ages 3.5–5
Frequently Asked Questions
Do kids need prior soccer experience?
1
No prior soccer experience is required. Our classes are designed for beginners as well as kids who have played before.
What age group is Intro to Soccer for?
2
Intro to Soccer is designed for children ages 3–6, with activities adapted to be age-appropriate and inclusive.
What should my child wear to class?
3
Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers or soccer shoes. Shin guards are optional.
Do parents stay during class?
4
Yes. Parents are welcome to stay and watch from the sideline during class.
What happens if a class is canceled?
5
If a class is canceled due to weather or facility issues, families will be notified with information about make-up options.
What if my child is shy or hesitant at first?
6
That’s completely normal. Our coaches create a supportive environment and encourage kids to participate at their own pace.
