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All Parker Recreation leagues are designed to be safe, educational and to create a place for athletes to have fun while building important social skills such as self-confidence, sportsmanship and teamwork. The first half of each daily session is designed as a practice with skills and mini games. The second half will be a scrimmage against other participants. All registration is taken on a first come, first serve basis. Recreational activities focus on basic skill development and game knowledge and are designed for players of varying skill levels. Children will be broken up into groups according to age, skill, and size of class for the day. Your child will learn and participate in a different sport each week of the of the 4 weeks of the program. The sports typically played include Soccer, Basketball, Flag Football, Teeball or Kickball. Please contact Ryan Lawley at rlawley@parkerco.gov Level of Instruction: Recreational/ Beginner No prior sport experience needed Skills/Fundamentals Learned Physical Skills Coordination – Enhancing hand-eye, foot-eye, and overall body coordination. Gross Motor Skills – Running, jumping, throwing, catching, and kicking. Fine Motor Skills – Precision movements, like gripping and controlling small sports equipment. Strength and Endurance – Building muscle tone and stamina through active play. Flexibility and Balance – Stretching and balance-based activities improve overall agility. Social Skills Teamwork – Learning to collaborate and achieve common goals. Communication – Expressing ideas, listening to others, and providing constructive feedback. Conflict Resolution – Managing disagreements and finding fair solutions. Empathy – Understanding teammates’ and opponents’ perspectives. Leadership – Taking initiative and guiding peers during activities. Program Benefits Learn new skills or improve upon existing skills Improve gross motor skills Achieve fitness, health, and wellness goals Increase individual self-confidence Create fun, valuable
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