Amherst Soccer Association provides an instructional training program specifically for youth players aged 4-6 interested in learning more about the beautiful game.
Our Kick Start Academy is an Instructional Training Program is designed to introduce players to fundamentals of the game in an enjoyable and engaging environment, led by our experienced Director of Coaching and ASA Technical Staff.
2026 - 2027 Session
Our Kick Start Academy is designed to introduce players aged 4-6 to fundamentals of the game in an enjoyable and engaging environment. Led by our experienced Director of Coaching and ASA Staff, players will learn the basic rules of the game and the fundamental technical skills of the sport through various drills, exercise and game like scenarios.
Program Dates:
6 weeks beginning September 19, 2026 until October 24, 2026
Equipment:
Players will be required to wear soccer shoes, shin guards worn under socks and bring a size #3 soccer ball, as well as a water bottle.
Session Times:
During Registration, please choose which session you'd like to attend: either 9:00am, 10:00am or 11:00am. All sessions will be held at the North French Soccer Complex.
Location
North French Soccer Complex (Outdoor)
North Amherst Rec Center (Indoor)
Equipment
- All players are required to bring a size #3 soccer ball, shin guards worn under soccer socks and a water bottle. Cleats and indoor soccer shoes are not required but welcome.
- Additionally, uniforms are not required for this program as players will be provided with a jersey on their first day.
Registration
Follow the link above to register for each training session. There are various time blocks available for each session, with approximately 50 spots available per outdoor time block and 25 per indoor time block. Once a time block is filled, registration will closed for that time block.
NOTE
At this age level, we require that a responsible parent/guardian be present with their player for the entire time block. Please consider this when regsitering.
For more information, please email registrar@amherstsoccer.com