K-2 Soccer Developmental Clinics
Program Emphasis:
• Personal Development
• Basic Skill Development
• Motor Skill Development
• Problem Solving & Decision Making – Independent Thinkers
• Small sided team play
• Fun – Enjoyment
Player Responsibilities:
VERY IMPORTANT
• Bring an inflated soccer ball – no ball, no skills
• Bring soccer shoes and shin guards – SAFETY
- We will not let a child participate if we feel it is unsafe
• Bring water
• Be on time
• Good Attitude
• Pick up your garbage
• Have Fun
Parents:
• Please drop off and pick up children on the field, on time
• Parents are welcome to observe all sessions
• Stay off training area during sessions (at least a 10-yard cushion)
• Viewing on one side of field only (By the tree at Allen’s Meadow)
• Please follow all parking area rules – Be very careful in parking lot!
• For cancellations call the hotline: 203-221-2216
• Coaches are free for questions before and after sessions
- Not during sessions!
PROGRAM CURRICULUM K to 2nd Grade
Week 1
Emphasis: Fun, teamwork, communication
Week 2
Emphasis: Throw-ins, basic dribbling (different foot contacts)
Week 3
Emphasis: Dribbling (keeping ball close to you), independent decisions
Week 4
Emphasis: Turning with sole, inside, and outside of foot, dribbling (shielding ball)
Week 5
Emphasis: Motor skills development (agility), dribbling (running with the ball), scoring
Week 6
Emphasis: Passing, communication, scoring, awareness, independent decisions
Week 7
Emphasis: 1 vs. 1 and 2 vs. 2 attack and defend, scoring, awareness
Week 8
Emphasis: Fun, decision making, teamwork, awareness
