Heart of the City to host soccer program in Libertyville for 5-6 year-olds
(Waukegan, IL): Heart of the City, a Waukegan nonprofit, invites boys and girls ages 5-6 years old to discover the fun of soccer in Adventure Academy, a five-week program for young beginners looking to get an early start in soccer in an encouraging, low-key environment.
The program will run on Saturdays from Feb. 16 through March 16 at 2-3 p.m. at the Libertyville Sports Complex.
Sessions involve themed adventure games such as Red Light Green Light, Around the World, Disney Characters, Sharks and Minnows, Pac Man, and more.
The focus will be on developing muscle memory, socializing with other kids, learning how to kick, dribble and score goals, and most of all, for everyone to have a fun, positive experience.
Total cost for the program is $25 and includes a free t-shirt. Adventure Academy is led by the enthusiastic and professional coaching staff at Heart of the City who are United States Soccer Federation (USSF) certified.
To register, please contact our Program Office at 847-623-6200, vashon@hotcsoccer.org, during normal business hours, 9-5 p.m. Limited spaces available--register by Feb. 8 to reserve your player's spot.
About Heart of the City
Founded in 2014 by community members, Heart of the City provides an opportunity for youth in Lake County to participate in recreational and competitive soccer activities. We believe that all youth should have access to high-quality sports programs and to academic learning opportunities. As a result, we endeavor to teach our players to be competitive on the field, successful in their school and productive in their community. To learn more, email info@heartofthecitysports.org, connect with us on Facebook @heartofthecitysports, or visit www.heartofthecitysports.org.