6U (TBall) (North London Baseball)

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AGE GROUP:            5 & 6 years old

PARK LOCATION:   Rotation of Stohneybrook P.S., St. Kateri C.S. and Montcalm S.S.

FREQUENCY1-2 nights per week, Tuesday and/or Thursday, 6:00-7:00 pm, June-July (Start date TBD)

DESCRIPTION:     This program will introduce children to the basics of baseball. 6U (TBall) teaches all 5 basic fundamentals of baseball- hitting, throwing, catching, running and fielding in a FUN, fast-paced action environment. This program will further introduce the fundamentals of baseball to the children. Children will begin to develop agility, coordination and balance. Rules will be introduced as kids begin playing in games weekly. 

Parent participation is strongly recommended. 

Typically, the program starts in June and concludes the last Thursday in July. 

SKILLS:

Throwing: Able to throw 6/10 balls to a partner/target from 10 feet

Receiving: Able to field 6/10 ground balls from 15 feet

Hitting: Able to hit 6/10 fair balls off a tee

Base running: Able to hit off a tee and run through 1st base

 

EQUIPMENT:

  • Baseball glove.
  • Batting helmet.
  • Athletic supports are not required, but are recommended.
  • Long pants are recommended.
  • Jerseys & hats are provided.