The World’s Most Popular Sport Made Fun and Simple!

 

Pre-ECSA Skills Academy offers fun, high-energy kids soccer classes in Elmhurst.

Set in a fun, non-competitive environment, we offer age-specific programs which introduce children to the fundamentals of soccer through creative programming and imaginative games.  Our dynamic coaching staff, consisting of early childhood, education, and soccer specialists, utilizes a unique curriculum which is crafted to improve soccer skills, build self-confidence, and develop socialization skills.  Courses are as follows:

 

Mini Kickers (3 years old)

Mini Kickers classes are designed to be fun and fast paced. Classes focus on increasing balancing skills, coordination and fundamental soccer skills. We utilize creative games and help kids develop listening skills, cooperation and teamwork.

Classes are 50 minutes long.

 

FUNdamental 1 (Birth year 2016) – Beginner/Intermediate

FUNdamental classes are designed to help transition children into non-competitive team play.  Children play creative games to develop fundamental soccer skills and will also be introduced to more one-ball oriented games and scrimmaging. The focus of the scrimmages will be to help players understand how to apply skills in different situations and build teamwork.  Some small sided non-competitive soccer games are introduced.

Classes are 50 minutes long.

 

FUNdamental 2 (Birth year 2015) – Beginner/Intermediate

FUNdamental 2 classes are a progression class for those who completed (or are evaluated to advance) FUNdamentals 1.  More challenging skill development designed to help transition children into non-competitive team play.  Children play creative games to develop fundamental soccer skills and will also be introduced to more one-ball oriented games and scrimmaging. The focus of the scrimmages will be to help players understand how to apply skills in different situations and build teamwork.  Some small sided non-competitive soccer games are introduced.

Classes are 50 minutes long.

 

Premier Soccer (Birth year 2015) – Intermediate

Premier Soccer classes are for children born in 2015 with previous soccer experience who are ready for more of a challenge. Players learn more advanced fundamental soccer skills through fun, age-appropriate and creative skill building games and have the opportunity to practice those skills in non-competitive scrimmages.

Premiere Soccer classes are 60 minutes with 30 minutes of instruction and 30 minutes of non-competitive scrimmaging.