Skills ‘N’ Thrills
Age 7 - 10 years
Program Details
Skills 'N' Thrills (ages 7-10) emphasizes skill development and key techniques through individual and small group practices.
Camps Starting At $129
Our program enhances players’ technical development and skill-building in a stimulating and positive environment.
Camp Includes
Pro Coaching
Our certified professional coaches provide a child-centered curriculum that includes basic tactical components at an age-appropriate level, including attacking and defending principles.
Control & passing
Turning & shooting
Dribbling & shooting
Attacking & Defending
Teamwork & sportsmanship
Confidence & self-esteem
Added Benefits
Our professional coaches provide a child-centered curriculum that includes skill development, small-sided games, and a World Cup competition.
Developmental games and activities
A fun, encouraging & engaging coach
Bonus home-learning activities
Individual evaluation
Dri-Fit camp shirt
Soccer ball (only on certain camps)
FAQ’s
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Your child should bring their own hand sanitizer to the program and a mask is recommended. Children must not share their water bottles, any food, or soccer equipment.
Parents are responsible for cleaning and sanitizing their child’s equipment and apparel after each day at the program. It is recommended that you check your child’s temperature every day before the start of the program. State and local health requirements should be adhered to.
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Yes, all coaches hold either International or US qualifications and have experience working with children.
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Yes, our programs cater to all ages and ability levels including players that are new to the game.
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Our program has a main topic for each day (e.g. Passing). Our curriculum is designed based on the child’s age and ability.
We focus on technical aspects of the game that are developmentally appropriate.
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Your child should bring a ball (unless part of the program) and must have shinguards to participate in camp activities, no exceptions. Cleats are not a necessity.
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We recommend children wear a t-shirt, shorts, socks, shinguards, and cleats. Alternative footwear is okay if you do not have soccer cleats, but no baseball or football cleats.
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Apart from shinguards, a ball (if not part of the program), soccer attire, and appropriate footwear, we recommend each child bring plenty of water, sun protection (suntan lotion, hat, etc), and a snack. Lunch is only required if your child is attending a full-day program.
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We do not typically provide water at our camps therefore children must bring their own.
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We recommend that children bring a light snack each day. If your child is attending a full-day camp they should bring a packed lunch.
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We will do our best to ensure your child has access to shade where feasible. If there is no natural shade we will try and have the organization we work with set up a shaded area.
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The coach will either take the whole group or those children that need to go, with the remainder of the group being supervised by another coach.
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It’s flexible whether you stay at the camp or not.
If you decide to leave, we ask that you return to sign out your child from their coach at the end of camp.
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No, it depends on the program as some include a ball as part of the camp cost and others do not. Please check your camp details for more specifics.
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Yes, however camp equipment cannot be guaranteed for players who register less than 10 days prior to the camp.
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Yes, we offer goalkeeper and striker clinics, typically on Saturday mornings for 3 hours. For a program near you contact our head office, speak to your local Regional Manager or go to our website for more information.
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Yes, but all refunds are subject to a $25 admin fee, and no refund is provided for cancellation within 10 days of the camp start date, including any program canceled due to Covid-19.
However, you can receive a full refund via a gift card or if you transfer to any future program, which will not be subject to the $25 admin fee.
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Yes, but only if the parent signs our authorization form and the child must be 10 years of age or older.
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Should inclement weather or acts of god affect the program any lost hours will be made up in the camp week. Unfortunately, if this is not possible, we do not issue refunds.
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Our programs allow sign-ups over the weekend prior to the program starting and most programs allow walk-ons, but cannot be guaranteed so we always recommend registering beforehand.
Please note that a $10 late fee is applied when registering less than 10 days prior to the start of camp.
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You will receive a pro-rated refund, however, doctor's verification may be required.
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Yes, $5 per player after the first family member has paid the regular camp price.
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No, unfortunately, we do not provide this service.
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Yes, but you need to look out for our seasonal incentives. Any promotional offers are only valid during specified dates and cannot be exchanged for retroactive benefit.
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Yes, contact our head office or speak to your program’s Regional Manager for more information.