Empower Your Kids with Youth Sports at the Lake County YMCA!
The Lake County YMCA is the ultimate destination for youth sports, offering a wide range of programs that promote teamwork, skill-building, and healthy habits. From beginner-friendly leagues to advanced training, our youth sports programs provide a fun and supportive environment where kids can grow on and off the field.
Exciting Youth Sports Programs Include:
- Soccer: Learn the fundamentals, practice teamwork, and score big in our action-packed soccer leagues.
- Basketball: Dribble, shoot, and play your way to confidence in our youth basketball programs.
- T-Ball and Baseball: Hit it out of the park while learning sportsmanship and the basics of the game.
- Volleyball: Build teamwork and coordination with this fast-paced, fun sport.
- Dodgeball: Fast-paced and full of excitement, our YMCA dodgeball sessions help kids improve agility, coordination, and teamwork!
- All About Sports: Get ready to run, jump, throw, and play! All About Sports is the perfect introduction for young athletes who want to try it all!
At the Lake County YMCA, our experienced coaches focus on building character, boosting self-esteem, and encouraging a lifelong love of sports. With programs for all ages and skill levels, there’s something for everyone!
Don’t wait—help your child stay active, make friends, and achieve their goals. Register now for youth sports at the Lake County YMCA and be part of a community where every player belongs!
BASKETBALL
Dribble, shoot, and score! YMCA youth basketball programs teach kids the fundamentals of the game while emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and perseverance. We offer introductory programs for beginners as well as competitive leagues for older or more experienced players. Programs run year-round and are open to ages 5–14.
SOCCER
VOLLEYBALL
T-Ball & Baseball
Hit it out of the park while learning sportsmanship and the basics of the game. T-ball is often a child's first introduction to organized sports. Our YMCA T-ball and baseball program focuses on teaching the basics of hitting, catching, throwing, and base running in a supportive, non-competitive setting. Kids will build skills while learning the importance of teamwork, taking turns, and staying active outdoors.
Dodgeball
Fast-paced and full of excitement, our YMCA dodgeball program help kids improve agility, coordination, and teamwork—all while having a blast! We offer seasonal dodgeball programs, with a focus on friendly competition, fair play, and physical activity in a safe environment.
All About Sports
Get ready to run, jump, throw, and play! All About Sports is the perfect introduction for young athletes who want to try it all. This action-packed program introduces kids to a variety of popular sports in a fun, non-competitive environment. Each week focuses on a different sport—such as soccer, basketball, t-ball, volleyball, track & field, and more (each session will be predetermined)—giving children a chance to learn the basics, build coordination, and discover what they enjoy most.
Led by energetic YMCA coaches, this class emphasizes teamwork, listening skills, and self-confidence while helping kids stay active and engaged. It's a great way to develop foundational athletic skills and a lifelong love for movement.