Active Play and Sports

Physical Fitness & Sports Training

At Deckon Family Childcare, we believe that active kids are happy, healthy kids. Our Sports Training and physical education program is designed to build gross motor skills, coordination, strength, and confidence through fun, cooperative play and structured physical activities.

Our classes introduce children to the fundamentals of various sports, including soccer, basketball, gymnastics, and track-and-field, in a non-competitive and encouraging environment. Rather than focusing on winning, we emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and the joy of movement. Children learn to follow directions, share equipment, and support their peers.

Soccer Play
Kid Gymnastics

We utilize our spacious, child-safe outdoor playground and indoor play areas to offer sports activities year-round. Our equipment is scaled to size for young hands and bodies, ensuring safety and building confidence as children master new physical milestones.

Our Athletic Development Routine

Our sports training sessions follow a developmentally appropriate structure designed for safety and engagement:

  • Fun warm-up games and stretches that prepare the body for movement.
  • Step-by-step introduction of a specific gross motor skill or sport technique.
  • Guided practice and cooperative drills that encourage teamwork and sharing.
  • Friendly team challenges and obstacle courses that build stamina.
  • Cool-down stretching and positive reflection on teamwork and effort.

Sports Program Features

Our sports training features specialized early childhood fitness coaches, age-appropriate sports equipment, a secure outdoor sports area, developmental motor-skills tracking, and an emphasis on positive sportsmanship.