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KIDS ACADEMY

Welcome to our Kids Academy program – an exciting journey into sports, specially designed for children aged 4-9 years old. Our program now features both soccer sessions and multi-sport sessions (including football, basketball, baseball, tennis, and more), offering a dynamic experience that keeps young athletes engaged. Each week, children will explore a different sport, developing essential skills while having fun.

Our goal is to provide a fun, positive, non-competitive, and safe environment where children can grow, socialize, and stay active. With an age-appropriate curriculum tailored for every player, we ensure an enriching and enjoyable experience. Don’t worry about registering midway – you can join our program any week!

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Spring Schedule:

Dates: March 29 – May 31 (8 sessions)

  • No practices on April 19 and May 24
  • Make-up day is on June 7

Ages: Boys & Girls 4-9 years old

Time: 

  • Multi-Sport Sessions on Saturdays at 10:00-10:45 am
  • Soccer Sessions on Saturdays at 11:00-11:45 am

Location: Brentwood Hamilton Park – Field 1 & 2

Fee: $215 for 8 Weeks / $30 for One Day

What to Bring: Water bottle, sneakers, shin guards, and a soccer ball (optional)

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What To Bring:

Explore, Play, and Grow with Multi-Sport Sessions!

Our Multi-Sport Sessions introduce young athletes to a variety of exciting sports, helping them build agility, coordination, and confidence while having a blast! Each week focuses on a different sport, giving participants the opportunity to discover new interests and develop well-rounded athletic skills. Whether it’s catching, throwing, kicking, or running, these sessions are all about movement, teamwork, and fun. Check out our weekly schedule below:

🏈 March 29: Football
⚾ April 5: Baseball/Softball

Please stay tuned for the full weekly schedule! More fun sports are on the way.

Building Strong Foundations Through Sports

At DC Way, our Kids Academy is more than just play—it’s about developing essential life skills through both soccer and multi-sport sessions. We focus on fostering emotional intelligence, responsibility, healthy habits, honesty, teamwork, and self-confidence. Whether learning the fundamentals of soccer or gaining exposure to various sports, children develop key motor skills while building decision-making, vision, anticipation, and coordination.

By blending structured coaching with fun, engaging activities, we provide the tools for young athletes to grow both on and off the field, creating a foundation for lifelong success in sports and beyond.

A Season of Fun, Growth, and Excitement!

At DC Way, every session is designed to bring joy, energy, and lasting memories to every child who joins us. Whether sprinting down the soccer field or exploring new sports each week, our Kids Academy offers a perfect balance of structured learning and pure fun. Through exciting games, friendly competitions, and dynamic coaching, we ensure that every participant stays engaged, active, and motivated.

This spring, give your child the opportunity to learn, play, and thrive in a supportive and inspiring environment. With both Soccer Sessions and Multi-Sport Sessions available, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Spots are filling up fast—don’t miss out on a season of fun and growth! Join us today and let’s make this spring an unforgettable one!

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FRIENDS,
GAMES,
FUN…
What more could you ask for?

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More Than Just Sports: Building Skills for Life

At Kids Academy, we believe in developing well-rounded young athletes by focusing on more than just the game. Our Soccer and Multi-Sport Sessions help children build agility, coordination, and teamwork while also strengthening important life skills. Beyond the field, we emphasize creativity, resilience, and personal growth, ensuring that each child leaves not only with improved athletic abilities but also with a stronger sense of self and new friendships.

Join us this spring and watch your child thrive in a positive, engaging, and dynamic environment!

Program Information

  • DC Way follows DCPS mask policies. To learn more about DCPS policies, please click here.

  • Each player is expected to bring their own water bottle and shin guards.

  • If a session is canceled due to weather conditions, we will always schedule a makeup session.

  • In case of bad weather conditions, please click here to follow our updates on program cancellations on our Weather Updates page.

Our team is looking forward to providing you and your children with the best soccer experience in all of Capitol Hill! If you have specific questions not addressed here or on our website, please feel free to reach out to us at contact@dcway.com or call (571) 490-1275.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What do we offer at Kids Academy?

At DC Way’s Kids Academy, we provide a dynamic and engaging sports program designed to introduce young athletes to both soccer and multi-sport activities in a fun, safe, and positive environment.

  • Soccer Sessions: Focus on fundamental skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, and teamwork.
  • Multi-Sport Sessions: Exposure to a variety of sports including football, basketball, tennis, baseball, and more, helping children develop diverse athletic abilities.
  • Age-Appropriate Training: Designed to match each child’s skill level, ensuring steady improvement and confidence-building.
  • A Positive Learning Environment: Our experienced coaches emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and enjoyment in every session.
Who can participate?

Our classes are open to boys and girls 4-9 years old.

Our focus is on enjoyment for every child who participates with us. As a result, our classes are designed to teach the full range of skills necessary for each age group.

Who are the coaches?

The DC Way coaches are a group of amazing men and women who have obtained a professional license to coach. We are truly proud to say that every member of our staff has exceptional personality traits and coaching skills such as a positive approach to coaching, honesty and fairness with players, a love for the game, a passion for teaching and instructing, and extensive knowledge of games, activities, and skills to develop players.

All of the DC Way coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.

What are the benefits?

Kids Academy is more than just sports—it’s about developing essential life skills while staying active and having fun!

  • Physical Development: Enhances coordination, agility, balance, and strength through structured training and games.
  • Confidence & Social Growth: Encourages teamwork, communication, and leadership in a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Multi-Sport Benefits: Helps young athletes build a strong athletic foundation by exploring various sports and improving overall motor skills.
  • Cognitive & Emotional Development: Improves focus, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, both on and off the field.
  • A Love for Sports: Provides a fun-filled experience where children develop healthy habits and a lifelong passion for staying active.

Join us and give your child the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive through sports!

What is the location?

Brentwood Hamilton Park

How much does it cost?

The fee is $215 for 8 weeks.

The fee for the one day option is $30.

If you wish to purchase a DC Way t-shirt, we have an option at the registration (+$25).

What should my child bring? What should my child wear?

All players should bring a water bottle, sneakers, shin guards, and a soccer ball (optional).

When does the next cycle start?

Spring classes begin on March 29th.

How can I register my child?

We welcome new participants at any time throughout the year. Please click the button below to register online:

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If you want to register for a program that has already started, please send us an email at contact@dcway.com or call (571) 490-1275 and we will help you with the registration. Don’t worry about registering midway; you can join our Kids Academy any week.

If you have specific questions not addressed here or on our website, please feel free to reach out to us at