A Different Youth Sport Experience

The increased emphasis on games and performance in our country's youth sports puts unnecessary stress, competitiveness, and cost on our children's youth sports experience. It can be a barrier to entry for kids who haven't had exposure to the sport. Non-modified, youth-level games aren't optimal for keeping kids' attention and giving them opportunities to develop the needed skills of the sport. One ball per 14-22 kids for one game gives kids minimal opportunities to develop, especially if a kid has less experience, isn’t as athletic, or is simply less aggressive than other kids. 

At Kids Play Sports, we believe we can do recreational sports differently. Providing kids with a positive environment to develop their skills in sports and life.

What to expect

Clinic Seasons

  • High energy, active, and welcoming practices.

  • Teaching kids the fundamental skills and rules they need to feel comfortable competing in the sport.

  • Kids are getting as many repetitions as possible.

  • Lessons related to character development and how we can apply the lessons we learn from sports.

  • Game days! Every 4th practice players will be divided up and play small-sided games with modified rules to enhance the kids' experience while learning how the game is played.

League Seasons

  • High energy, active, and welcoming practices.

  • Players will be assigned to small teams appropriate for the sport

  • Small-sided, age-appropriate, game play

  • Large group practice led by a paid coach, assisted by volunteers

  • Volunteer facilitated, head coach supervised, organized games

  • Consistent practice and game times

  • Grassroots, kid-centered community

Seasons and Sports

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Spring Pre K Clinic and KG/1st Grade Rec League

Fall Clinic and KG-2nd Grade Rec League

Summer Clinic

Winter Clinics and KG-2nd Rec Leagues

Questions? Email us at kidsplaysportsstl@gmail.com