TOPSoccer Program 2022-2023 (for special needs)
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This TOPS Program is specifically designed for our Players with Special Needs.
The History of TOPSoccer
US Youth Soccer, the nation’s largest youth sports organization, started TOPSoccer in 1991 to provide young players with disabilities an environment filled with meaningful learning, developmental and physical participation opportunities through the game of soccer.
What is TOPSoccer?
TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based soccer program that is designed to meet the needs of children with physical and/or mental disabilities. Player participation and development are key elements of the program as players are placed on teams according to ability and NOT by age. TOPSoccer is designed to improve the overall fitness, self-esteem and social skills of your child.
When and Where is TOPSoccer?
TOPSoccer begins on Sunday, September 13th at 4pm. Our program takes place at Kennedy Dells Park each Sunday except for dates noted by the director. Kennedy Dells Park is located at 355 North Main St New City NY 10994
Why TOPSoccer?
TOPSoccer furthers US Youth Soccer’s mission of fostering the physical, mental and emotional growth and development of America’s youth through the sport of soccer at all levels. In short, TOPSoccer takes kids from the sidelines to participating in the game. Just talk with the parents or participants of TOPSoccer and you’ll understand why TOPSoccer
What are the benefits of TOPSoccer?
- Your child will develop a sense of belonging to a community.
- Learn the value of being part of a team.
- Improved self-esteem, fitness and social skills.
The Role of a TOPSoccer parent
Provide transportation to and from all practices and games, ensuring that the player is prompt.
- Attend all practices and games.
- Lend support in a positive manner.
- Provide any pertinent information about your child to the coaches and administrators.