5 Benefits of Multi-Sports Classes For Children

Multi-sports classes provide a wide range of benefits for children of all ages. From physical benefits such as improved agility and co-ordination to developing socials skills and interacting with other children, sports classes offer a perfect environment for kids to flourish. Here's 5 reasons why you should give multi-sports classes a try.

1. Try New Sports

Coming to a multi-sports class means that your child can experience and try a range of different sports before deciding which one is their favourite to pursue further. With each week being a different theme, your child can use their imagination to learn different sports in a relatable manner. From throwing rockets to get into space; to walking along a balance beam to escape pirates in the ocean, multi-sports classes offer the perfect opportunity for children to learn and build their skills in a fun environment. 

2. Learn New Skills

Multi-sport classes are age appropriate and are planned to develop gross motor skills. These are movements that we make with large muscles, like our arms and legs, such as walking and running. These are related to balance, coordination, body awareness and reactions. Your child will gain confidence and flexibility as they improve their gross motor skills by kicking a ball and scoring baskets.

3. Make New Friends

Multi-sport classes are a great way for kids to make new friends and get a sense of belonging. Playing sport helps children to develop social skills like teamwork, cooperation, listening and sharing. The classes are fun and active, encouraging children to use their imagination and grow in confidence each week.

4. Physical and Mental Growth

Active movement is fantastic for people of all ages. So why not get your child into sporting activity as early as possible? Participating in sport helps to build physical and mental resilience, which can children as they grow and develop. Having encouragement from a coach and other children in sports classes, praising their efforts, can go a very long way to boost self-esteem and confidence.

5. Coaching and Support

Coaching provides support for children to grow and develop their skills in a fun and safe environment. From helping to ensure that everyone has equal opportunity to have fun and experience a range of activity, to supporting the development of both physical and mental skills, coaches are their to ensure that every child leaves the class with a smile on their face. Coaches can leave a lasting impact on children creating memorable experiences and nurturing confidence that will help kids grow and develop throughout their lives. 

Multi-sports Classes at Oriam

Oriam's Mini Multi-Sports classes offer a safe and welcoming environment for pre-school aged children (2-5 years old) to have fun and stay active. The classes offer children the opportunity to learn a range of different sports from athletics and yoga to tennis and hockey. Each week there is a different theme that captures the imagination and inspires children to move and be active. Our Mini Multi-Sports coach has over 10 years experience of delivering classes to children in an age appropriate and fun manner to create a fun and exciting class.

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We have a range of action-packed sports classes for children of all ages and abilities. Find out more and book today!