Overview
Our youth soccer programs are designed to meet players where they are developmentally, socially, and athletically. From a first introduction to the game through more structured and competitive play, each program emphasizes skill development, confidence, teamwork, and a genuine enjoyment of soccer.
Programs are offered during the Fall and Spring seasons, with age-appropriate expectations for time commitment, structure, and competition.
Our Programs at a Glance
| Program | Age Group | Focus | Commitment | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugrats Soccer | Ages 3–4 | Fun, movement, basic coordination | Low | None / Minimal |
| In-Town Soccer | K–10th Grade | Fundamentals, teamwork, gameplay | Moderate | Recreational |
| Travel Soccer | 3rd-12th Grade | Advanced skill development, expanded play | Higher | Varies by team |
Rugrats Soccer is part of our In-Town Soccer program and shares the same registration process, season dates, and game-day schedule. The primary difference is that Rugrats does not include weekly practices and is designed as an introductory, play-based experience.
Choosing the Right Program
Each program builds naturally on the previous one, but families should choose based on their child’s age, interest level, and readiness for structure.
If you’re unsure which option is the best fit, we generally recommend starting with the least demanding program and allowing your child to grow into more structure and commitment over time.
Leadership & Development Opportunities
As players get older, additional youth leadership opportunities become available within the program.
Referees (Ages 12+)
Youth referees support game play while developing confidence, leadership, and decision-making skills. Referee positions are selective and require training and certification.
Junior Coaches (Ages 14+)
Junior Coaches assist with younger teams and help create a positive, fun learning environment. These positions are selective and based on readiness, reliability, and interest in working with younger players.