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BASEBALL FOR KIDS AGES 2-6
Boys and girls welcome!
2 Years Old - Mascots
(parent/caregiver participation)
The Mascot curriculum is designed to have children begin their kids baseball league experience in a fun environment that also introduces simple basics of the game.
Objectives:
Simple base running and base recognition.
Hitting:
Holding the bat properly, focusing on making contact with the ball off of a tee.
Throwing in an overhand motion.
Fielding, with emphasis on using two hands and not falling down.
Fitness and agility.
Improved hand/eye coordination.
An introduction to social skills such as following simple instructions and taking turns.
3 Years Old - Minors
(parent/caregiver participation as needed)
The Minors curriculum is designed to have children continue their preschool baseball experience in a fun environment that also reinforces the fundamentals of the game.
Objectives:
Simple base running and base recognition.
Hitting, focusing on proper stance and level swing to make contact with the ball off the tee.
Throwing...point, step, and throw with proper motion and aim.
Fielding, with emphasis on using two hands, staying in front of the ball and not falling down.
Improved hand/eye coordination.
Fitness and agility.
Advancement of social skills such as following instructions, taking turns and teamwork.
4 Years Old - Majors
The Majors curriculum of our sport classes for kids expands on the skills learned in the 3 year old program, with slightly more technical instruction and game situations.
Objectives:
Proper base running and sliding techniques.
Hitting, focusing on proper stance, level swing, and follow through off the tee. Begin hitting from a pitch by the coach.
Throwing...point, step, and throw with proper motion for distance and accuracy.
Fielding, with emphasis on using two hands, staying in front of the ball.
Catching pop flies with two hands.
Learning various offensive and defensive game situations
Fitness and agility
5 Years Old - Hall of Famers
5 and 6 Year Old
The Hall of Famers curriculum is designed to have children continue improving their fundamental skills while preparing them for their next level of participation, organized tee-ball.
Objectives:
Base recognition and proper base running techniques.
Five steps of hitting with focus on proper form including full swing and hip rotation.
Correct throwing mechanics emphasizing accuracy and distance.
Proper fielding technique, keeping their body in front of the ball.
Using the baseball glove for fielding of line drives and pop fly catches.
Teamwork, Game situations, fitness and agility.
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