Soccer School (3-4 years) Information

At this age group our focus is to continue building on skills learned through soccer school along with teaching essential skills needed in order to play an organized soccer game while having fun!

Practice and Game Locations

Aiken County Family YMCA sports fields

Teams will practice for 1 hour during the week.

When the season begins you will be able to find games and start times  here

Practice and Game Locations

Aiken County Family YMCA sports fields

Teams will practice for 1 hour during the week.

When the season begins you will be able to find games and start times here

Program Details:

• Players will need cleats, shin guards, and soccer socks to participate.
• This league uses a size 3 soccer ball for all activities

Volunteer Coaches:
We are always looking for passionate volunteers to help coach! Our programs run on volunteer coaches, so if you have an interest in helping your child and other kids develop their soccer skills and have fun, we welcome your involvement.

Sign up today and let your child experience the joy of soccer while building confidence and teamwork skills in a supportive, friendly setting! Contact JP Hammond at [email protected] if you are interested in coaching

Steiner YMCA Soccer School

Join us for the YMCA U5 (Ages 3-5) Soccer School, a fun and engaging program designed to introduce young children to the basics of soccer! This non-competitive league focuses on developing key skills like dribbling, passing, leading up to gametime and having a great time on the field with friends.

Fall Season Dates:

• Friday, September 4 – Friday,  October 9
• All practices are on Fridays at 5pm-5:45pm

Registration Details:

• Member-Only Registration: July 7 – July 24
• Open Registration: July 25 – August 14
• Late Registration (additional fee): August 15 – End of Season

Program Details:

• Players may not be dropped off or left unattended during practice.
• This league uses a size 3 soccer ball for all activities.
• Children should wear tennis shoes, No Cleats Allowed.
• The primary goal is to help players learn the fundamentals of the game in a fun, non-competitive environment.
• Practices will be held at 5pm-5:45pm at the Steiner Branch Family Y in Group Ex Room 1
• There will be no games.

Sign up today and let your child experience the joy of soccer while building confidence and teamwork skills in a supportive, friendly setting! Contact our Youth Director, Hannah Brunson, if you have any questions:

Email: [email protected].

Phone: 706-200-2783 (call or text)

U7 (Ages 5-6) 

At this age group our focus is to work on how to develop plays, mastering handling the ball and making intentional passes and shots at the goal, as well as learning strategies to playing soccer while promoting good sportsmanship

Practice and Game Locations

Aiken County Family YMCA sports fields

Teams will practice for 1 hour during the week.

When the season begins you will be able to find games and start times here

Program Details:

• Players will need cleats, shin guards, and soccer socks to participate.
• This league uses a size 4 soccer ball for all activities

Volunteer Coaches:
We are always looking for passionate volunteers to help coach! Our programs run on volunteer coaches, so if you have an interest in helping your child and other kids develop their soccer skills and have fun, we welcome your involvement.

Sign up today and let your child experience the joy of soccer while building confidence and teamwork skills in a supportive, friendly setting! Contact JP Hammond at [email protected] if you are interested in coaching

U10 (Ages 7-9) 

At this age group our focus is to work on how to develop plays, mastering handling the ball and making intentional passes and shots at the goal, as well as learning strategies to playing soccer while promoting good sportsmanship

Practice and Game Locations

Aiken County Family YMCA sports fields

Teams will practice for 1 hour during the week.

When the season begins you will be able to find games and start times here

Program Details:

• Players will need cleats, shin guards, and soccer socks to participate.
• This league uses a size 4 soccer ball for all activities

Volunteer Coaches:
We are always looking for passionate volunteers to help coach! Our programs run on volunteer coaches, so if you have an interest in helping your child and other kids develop their soccer skills and have fun, we welcome your involvement.

Sign up today and let your child experience the joy of soccer while building confidence and teamwork skills in a supportive, friendly setting! Contact JP Hammond at [email protected] if you are interested in coaching

U14 (Ages 10-13)

At this age group our focus is to work on how to develop plays, mastering handling the ball and making intentional passes and shots at the goal, as well as learning strategies to playing soccer while promoting good sportsmanship.

Practice and Game Locations

Aiken County Family YMCA sports fields

Teams will practice for 1 hour during the week.

When the season begins you will be able to find games and start times here

Program Details:

• Players will need cleats, shin guards, and soccer socks to participate.
• This league uses a size 5 soccer ball for all activities

Volunteer Coaches:
We are always looking for passionate volunteers to help coach! Our programs run on volunteer coaches, so if you have an interest in helping your child and other kids develop their soccer skills and have fun, we welcome your involvement.

Sign up today and let your child experience the joy of soccer while building confidence and teamwork skills in a supportive, friendly setting! Contact JP Hammond at [email protected] if you are interested in coaching