3U-5U Jr. Kickers

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Coaching

Training

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13U-19U 

How we play - how we perform


Continues to emphasize individual player development with an increasing focus on team performance.

About 


This playful soccer enrichment program uses creative, games-based learning to teach the basics in an environment toddlers and preschoolers love.


Soccer is a fast-moving sport that thrives on physical variety. Our qualified coaches focus on building your child's physical literacy by sharpening balance, coordination, and fundamental motor skills through action-packed games.


Plus, we weave character-building themes right into the fun, encouraging good sporting behavior and positive sportsmanship.


Space is limited—secure your little kicker's spot today!


Summer sessions 

Dates: June 23 – July 23


Days/Times


Tuesdays:

Ages 2-3: 5:15 - 5:45 PM


Thursdays:

Ages 4-5: 5:15 - 5:45 PM


Location: SportsPlex Norwalk (indoor turf space)


Cost: $65 for all ages


Registration Deadline: Friday, June 21


You will be redirected to Apex Rush’s registration system through Sprocket Sports.


You will need to create an account with your email and a password and enter your child’s name and birthdate. Then you will see the program options.


See our special programs offered with our preschool partners below.

Fall program

More Details coming soon!


We will offer daytime programs at our local preschool partners.


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Early Learning Center

The C2P Early Learning Center is based in Norwalk and offers Apex Jr. Kickers for 2- , 3- and 4-year-olds on Thursday mornings.

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Recreation Center

The C2P Recreation Center is based in Norwalk and offers Apex Jr. Kickers for 3- and 4-year-olds on Tuesday mornings.

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Sprouts

Early Learning Academy

Sprouts is based in Carlisle and offers Apex Jr. Kickers for 2- , 3- and 4-year-olds on Wednesday mornings.

FAQs

  • What is Apex Rush?

    Apex Rush is a competitive soccer club started in 2016 based in Norwalk, Iowa. Our players come from Norwalk, Indianola, Carlisle, West Des Moines, Winterset and many surrounding communities. 

  • Who can participate in Apex Jr. Kickers?

    Girls and boys between the ages of 2-4 years old. 

  • Who are the coaches?

    Apex Coaches are a group of passionate, experienced soccer coaches that love teaching and inspiring kids to love the game of soccer. All Apex coaches pass background checks and SafeSport Training as required by Iowa Soccer/US Soccer. 

  • How can I get signed up?

    We work with our Preschool partners to create a special registration process for each location. We will share those instructions with your school partners. 

  • It has already started, Can I still sign up?

    We will offer packages for those that did not get registered for the first 2 sessions.

Questions About Jr. Kickers?

If you have any questions about Jr. Kickers, please do not hesitate to reach out to us!

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