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Spoiler alert: Encouraging a variety of sports rather than early specialization is your child’s ticket to physical literacy and a life-long love of movement. Why playing multiple sports is more than just fun As coaches, we’ve seen it: kids who stick to one sport from the get-go sometimes burn out, get bored, and become susceptible to injuries from […]

If you’ve ever attended a Sportball program, you know how much fun we have in class – from “popcorn” to “rolling donuts” there’s never a dull moment! But take a deeper dive behind the scenes and you’ll see that there is a very scientific method to our madness. We call it Coaching with Purpose. At Sportball,

Not every child dreams of standing on a podium, or even enjoys the idea of keeping score. For many kids, the best kind of sport happens when they can move freely, play with friends, and discover movement without the pressure of competition. If your child seems hesitant about traditional team sports, you’re not alone. Many

Multi-sport season is officially underway, and our little athletes are back in action! We stopped by one of our locations to join Coach Ronda, a mentor coach at Sportball, for a behind-the-scenes look at what the first indoor classes of the season looks like—from arrival to high-five good-byes. A multisport kids class blends fun, learning, and movement.

Choosing the right sports program for your child is kind of like picking a teammate for the big game. You want someone reliable, fun, and who helps everyone play their best. Across Canada, there are countless leagues, clubs, and organizations. This guide is your playbook for spotting safe, supportive, and skill-building programs that keep kids

As a parent, few things are more rewarding than watching your child grow through sports. From gaining physical literacy to developing confidence, youth sports can be a powerful experience. But being a good sports parent doesn’t just mean showing up on game day. In this article, we’ll walk through practical ways to be a supportive