Fall into Soccer!
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Soccer Shots offers three core programs to meet the developmental needs of children ages 2 to 8. It’s way more than just learning the game of soccer. We aim to build character, skills and confidence while also having a whole lot of FUN. We’re committed to providing safe, positive experiences through the game of soccer. It’s the reason parents trust Soccer Shots. Each of our three core programs teaches the right skills at the right age. Explore our programs to find the perfect fit.
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMSSoccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program taught by fully-trained coaches. Join us on Soccer Island for soccer skills, character building curriculum designed specifically for kids and a whole lot of FUN!
FIND A LOCATION!Soccer Shots is the most trusted and engaging children’s soccer program for ages 2 to 8. Join the best coaches in the business, on Soccer Island for age-appropriate soccer skills, character-building, and FUN!
We’re committed to providing safe, positive experiences through the game of soccer. It’s the reason parents trust Soccer Shots. Each of our three core programs teaches the right skills at the right age. Explore our programs to find the perfect fit. Each Soccer Shots franchise is individually owned and operated.
Coach Cass is from Lancaster County, where she grew up swimming competitively in the summer and playing soccer for the rest of the year. She has been coaching with Soccer Shots since 2020 and loves all the funny and cute things soccer friends tell her as she makes connections. They can always turn a bad day into a good one! In her free time, she enjoys being active with friends or going to the beach. She loves all things vanilla, including candles, coffees, and cupcakes! A fun fact about Coach Cass is that she had the opportunity to serve in Uganda and play soccer with children of all ages! Coach Cass loves Soccer Shots because of the joy being on Soccer Island can bring for everyone!
Coach Abby is from Oklahoma but spent most of her childhood in Lancaster County, where she grew up playing soccer and basketball. She has been coaching with Soccer Shots since 2022 and loves that she can help spark imagination while playing soccer with friends. Her favorite color is orange, and if she could have any superpower, it would be shapeshifting so she could tackle any challenge. A fun fact about Coach Abby is that she lived in the northeast of England for a year. She loves the beach and being in the sunshine whenever she can, especially with an iced coffee. Coach Abby is grateful to be at Soccer Shots to positively impact lives through soccer and fun!
Coach Angela was born in Russia and grew up in Pennsylvania from a young age. She has worked as a lifeguard, camp counselor, and swim instructor for several years, always loving being active around kids. In her free time, Coach Angela enjoys spending time with family/friends, being outdoors, playing soccer or other sports, traveling, and spending time at the beach. Coach Angela is passionate about creating a fun, enjoyable, and safe environment for children to learn about soccer. She loves that Soccer Island is a space to make connections and friendships.
Coach Chloe recently moved back to PA where she attended college but is originally from Illinois! She played soccer for many years as a child. She also loved horses and equestrian sports. Coach Chloe loves doing anything outdoors including hiking and running. If she could have superpower it would be shapeshifting. Coach Chloe is excited to work at Soccer Shots to encourage children to pursue practicing a sport they love while having fun playing outside.
Coach Gwen grew up in the Mechanicsburg area where she loved to play soccer and run on her school's track team. When she’s not working, Coach Gwen enjoys watching movies and playing with her dog, Sunny. Growing up, Coach Gwen aspired to be an actress. She is a talented singer, dancer, and ice skater. If she could have superpower it would be to fly! Coach Gwen enjoys coaching at Soccer Shots because she has the opportunity to share her love of soccer with others!
Coach Wesley is a lifelong resident of Mechanicsburg, PA, and has always had a passion for soccer and gymnastics which he has participated in from a young to now. He also enjoys studying technology, including programming, design, and gaming. A fun fact is that Coach Wesley knows how to sew! His favorite food is spaghetti because tastes just as good as leftovers and it does when it’s first made. He is thrilled to work at Soccer Shots to provide children an outlet to be active, learn, grow, and be inspired!
Coach Devin was born and raised in Chambersburg, PA, but currently lives in Harrisburg. She grew up playing soccer and played throughout college. When she's not at work, Coach Devin enjoys reading a good book, watching TV, going to the gym, or spending time with her family. When she was younger, Coach Devin always wanted to be a teacher to inspire children. If she could have any superpower it would be time traveling so she could experience important times throughout history. Coach Devin is always excited to be on Soccer Island to help kids fall in love with the same game she did!
Coach Alexa is from Shippensburg but lives in Mechanicsburg while she studies. She grew up playing soccer, basketball, field hockey, and track & field. While at university she enjoys playing field hockey and volunteering. A fun fact about coach Alexa is that she is very good at jump rope and knows a few tricks! She loves cheesecake as a dessert because it reminds her of special memories growing up. Coach Alexa is excited to connect with kids through sports on Soccer Island and watch the smiles on their faces as they have fun and grow!
Coach Vic is originally from Scranton, PA where she participated in soccer, dance, and swimming. Now when she’s not working or coaching she enjoys kayaking, camping, or anything outdoors. One secret talent of hers is that she can sing! Her favorite food is sushi because it’s so refreshing. Coach Vic loves Soccer Shots because she is able to teach kids new things and see them learn and grow!
Coach Lauren is from Delaware but lives in PA while studying Occupational Therapy. Coach Lauren started playing soccer at the age of 4 and loves watching the USA's women’s World Cup team! She grew up going to state fairs and showing lambs and goats in competitions. When she's not on Soccer Island, Coach Lauren enjoys reading, playing pickleball, and hanging out with her friends. Coach Lauren loves Soccer Shots because it gives her the opportunity to positively impact children, just like her coaches did when she was young!
Coach Matt is originally from Oxford, PA where he grew up playing soccer, baseball, wrestling, and running track. In his free time, Coach Matt enjoys hiking and hanging out with friends. When he was a kid he always wanted to be a professional soccer player. Coach Matt’s favorite food is cheeseburgers, yum! Coach Matt loves coaching at Soccer Shots because it allows him to have fun and be active with all his soccer friends!
Coach Brooke is originally from Lower Gwynedd, PA but lives in the area while earning her degree in Exercise Science and Psychology. Coach Brooke loves to do anything active with friends and family such as hiking, running, working out, and surfing. She loves to play sports and learn new skills like walking on her hands! As a child, Coach Brooke loved visiting the beaches! If she could have any super power it would be to control water so she could see ocean wildlife and make her own surfing waves! Coach Brooke is excited to work at Soccer Shots to stay active, meet new friends, and teach children that they are valuable and can believe in themselves.
Coach Maddy was born and raised in York, PA where she grew up playing soccer and never stopped! In her free time, she likes to crochet new clothes, go to the gym, and spend time with her loved ones. When she was young she wanted to be a professional soccer player! Coach Maddy’s favorite food is sushi and all seafood! Coach Maddy is enthusiastic about coaching at Soccer Shots as she shares her love of soccer and brings a smile to her Soccer Friends' faces.
Coach Morgan grew up in Maine but resides in York, PA. She started playing soccer at a young age and played through high school. Coach Morgan enjoys her pet cat and gardening in her free time. Her favorite food is potatoes because of all the delicious ways to eat them. Coach Morgan loves working with kids and knows it is her true passion. Coach Morgan is excited to work with Soccer Shots to continue to inspire the next generation.
Coach Madison is a West Chester native but is currently living in Mechanicsburg as she pursues her degree. Growing up she enjoyed basketball, volleyball, and horseback riding. When she's not at work, you can find Coach Maddy doing anything music-related. Whether it's listening to her favorite artists, playing the piano, or singing. Coach Maddy enjoys coaching at Soccer Shots because she can be a compassionate, encouraging voice to her Soccer Friends and learn from them along the way.
Coach Rachel was born in Bethlehem, PA but has lived most of her life in Lancaster. She played soccer and basketball throughout middle school and high school! Coach Rachel is a good baker, who loves to hang out with her friends, play sports, or travel! When she was younger she wanted to be a veterinarian to take care of animals. Her favorite food is buffalo chicken dip because it can be a snack or a meal! Coach Rachel enjoys coaching with Soccer Shots because it allows her to build relationships with soccer friends while teaching character development and soccer skills.
Coach Ella was born in Maryland but currently lives in Hershey, Pennsylvania where she plays soccer. When she is not in school or playing soccer, she loves hanging out with friends and family as well as walking her dog, Emmy. She is a great baker! Her favorite food is pasta because there are so many variations. If she could have any superpower it would be to read minds. Coach Ella is super excited to work at Soccer Shots because she loves soccer and wants to help inspire kids to love it too!
Coach Tim was born in New York, but has lived in York, PA for most of his life. He has a master’s degree in theater and has been involved in over 60 productions, both onstage and behind the scenes.Coach Tim’s favorite food is feta cheese and if he could have any superpower it would be teleportation! Coach Tim has been coaching youth soccer for over 7 years and is excited to be coaching at Soccer Shots because he believes that children learn best in a fun environment! He is excited to bring his creative energy into the Soccer Shots program and see children learn and grow.
Coach Jasmine grew up playing soccer and basketball. Today, she enjoys being active and passing it on to the next generation. Her favorite food is mango because it’s so tasty. When she was younger she wanted to be a doctor. Coach Jasmine loves coaching to connect with her Soccer Friends and be a positive influence in their life.
Coach Regan grew up playing soccer, softball, and basketball. She loves softball and played throughout college. In her free time, Coach Regan loves to read and hang out with her dogs at home. She can read a whole book in a day! If Coach Regan could have any superpower it would be to read minds. Coach Regan is excited to work at Soccer Shots to introduce others to the fun world of sports and teach kids how to be awesome teammates and friends on and off of Soccer Island.
Coach Ellie has lived in Hershey her whole life. Growing up, she played basketball, field hockey, and softball. Coach Ellie loves listening to music, playing with her dog, Simba, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite place to be is the beach, but she loves to travel and explore new places. She is so excited to be a part of Soccer Shots, because she loves working with children, and believes there are so many life lessons that can be taught through sports!
Coach Caleb is from Elizabethtown where he grew up playing soccer and basketball since he was four years old. Coach Caleb loves all things active, but also enjoys playing chess, watching movies, and building Legos. Coach Caleb is very excited to work at Soccer Shots as a positive role model for kids in the game he loves so much.
Coach Makenna is originally from Lancaster but now lives in Enola. She grew up playing soccer and still does. It is her favorite sport to play and she loves it. Coach Makenna also played baseball for a small period of time. She works at a local bakery during the holidays. Coach Makenna loves to listen to music, spend time with her three dogs, and go on hikes outdoors. She is an avid stand-up paddleboarder. She will attend Point Park University to major in sports communication for her future. Coach Makenna is very excited to work at Soccer Shots to teach the younger generation to love soccer as much as she does.
Coach Abby grew up as a gymnast and enjoys being active with intramural sports at college including soccer and volleyball. She enjoys hiking, biking, dancing, painting, and walking dogs in her free time. When she was younger she dreamt of being an artist! Coach Abby’s favorite soccer skill is passing because it helps with teamwork. Coach Abby loves coaching because she is able to have a positive impact on her Soccer Friends.
Coach Gracie loves playing soccer, dancing, being with friends and doing anything outdoors! When she was younger she wanted to be a fashion designer or a professional soccer player! Her favorite food is sushi, but when she was a kid she loved snacking on chips. Coach Gracie loves coaching with Soccer Shots because she can have fun and teach her Soccer Friends confidence!
Coach Kara is originally from northern VA but she grew up in Central Asia and Germany. Coach Kara played soccer throughout high school and still loves to play when she can. She is currently in graduate school to become an athletic trainer. During her free time, Coach Kara enjoys photography, baking, and spending time with her friends. Coach Kara is so excited to share her love for soccer and have fun with all her soccer friends!
Coach Josh is originally from York, but grew up playing soccer in Lancaster. Coach Josh is studying to become a firefighter, and in his spare time he loves trail running, biking, and playing soccer! Coach Josh loves being a part of the Soccer Shots team because of his own love of soccer, and his desire to share it with the next generation.
Coach Maddy is from Greencastle, PA. Growing up, she was involved in dance, softball, and golf. Today, she loves to go for runs, read books, and play with her cats. When she was younger she wanted to be a singer and loved going to the beach! Coach Maddy is excited to work at Soccer Shots because she loves to inspire children and help them grow in their skills.
Coach Brian enjoys soccer and football and has loved coaching for years. When he was younger he always wanted to be an astronaut and loved visiting the lake. If he could have any super power, it would be super strength. Coach Brian loves coaching for Soccer Shots because it’s an opportunity to have fun and see Soccer Friends grow in their skills.
Coach Ryan is from Baltimore, MD where he grew up playing lacrosse. His family, friends, and dogs keep him busy in his free time. Coach Ryan is passionate about community engagement in sports and has coached basketball and soccer. If he could have any superpower, he would control time. Coach Ryan is excited to coach at Soccer Shots to build community and make every child feel welcome and successful on Soccer Island.
Coach Samantha is from Maryland and is in the area studying to become an occupational therapist. She grew up involved in soccer, volleyball, tennis, and ping pong. Samantha has been a caregiver for many years and is passionate about disadvantaged individuals. Coach Samantha’s hobbies include reading, writing, and going on long walks in her hometown park. A fun fact about Coach Samantha is that she was a competitive ballet dancer before pursuing soccer full-time. Coach Samantha is beyond excited to work at soccer shots because she loves the game of soccer and wants to make a change in the lives of each individual Soccer Friend.
Coach Ali is originally from Lansdale, PA but currently resides in Mechanicsburg where she is studying to become a teacher. She played various sports during her childhood, including basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball, dance, and gymnastics. In high school, she participated in chorus and musical theater. Coach Ali enjoys doing arts and crafts, cooking, solving puzzles, and playing games with friends. She is thrilled to work at Soccer Shots because it gives her an opportunity to make a small, positive difference in the lives of kids. She hopes to encourage their love for soccer and being part of a team.
Coach Diana, a former soccer and basketball player, is currently studying to become a special education teacher. She enjoys exploring new coffee shops and playing yard games with friends when she's not on the field. Working with children is a joy for her due to their great imagination. Coaching soccer is a passion for her, as it was an important part of her childhood, and she wants to pass that on to others. She finds it an "honor and joy" to give young children a positive start in soccer and loves spending time with her Soccer Friends.
Coach Micah grew up in Kenya, Africa playing soccer, basketball and rugby. He studied education and is currently a teacher. In his free time, he loves to cook and bake as well as spend time outside camping and hiking. If he could have any superpower it would be to understand every language in the world! Coach Micah loves Soccer Shots to see friends learn new skills while having lots of fun!
Coach Maggie is from York, Pennsylvania, and is currently in college to become a teacher. She grew up playing soccer, field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse. A fun fact about her is that she was part of a salsa dancing club in high school. When she is not coaching, she enjoys hiking and spending time outside with her family and friends. She is excited to work at Soccer Shots because she loves working with young children and being outdoors, especially when the weather is warm.
Coach Hayden is from Harrisburg and started playing soccer at age 4. He also played basketball, baseball, and ran track while growing up. He's currently studying sports management and plays on his universities soccer team. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports with his friends and playing soccer. As a kid, he dreamed of becoming a professional soccer player for Chelsea FC in London. His favorite food is a good chicken quesadilla. Coach Hayden is excited to be part of Soccer Shots because he wants to encourage Soccer Friends in the sport he loves!
Coach Kylee is originally from Blandon, PA, but has been in the York area since college. She has played softball her whole life, but she also enjoys basketball, swimming, and of course, soccer. When she isn’t coaching, she enjoys being outdoors, hiking, bike riding, or going to the gym. If she could have any superpower, it would be invisibility. Coach Kylee loves working with children to see their development and smiles along the way. She can’t wait to see her friends grow in soccer skills on Soccer Island!
Coach Elena is from Hershey where she grew up playing soccer. Coach Elena’s favorite food is chocolate ice cream and if she could have any superpower she would read minds! In her free time she enjoys hanging out with her friends and family. Coach Elena loves being a part of Soccer Shots to help Soccer Friends learn soccer skills and character development.
Coach Eli is from Lancaster, where he grew up playing baseball, wrestling, and running track and cross country. In his free time, Coach Eli enjoys weightlifting, hiking, fishing, and reading. If he could be any animal, it would be the peregrine falcon because they're the fastest animal in the world! Coach Eli loves working with kids because of their great enthusiasm and enjoys coaching to see them engage in soccer and grow.
Coach Andy grew up in Massachusetts playing soccer, hockey, and baseball. He also loved snowboarding, skateboarding, and surfing! In his free time, he enjoys playing the guitar or playing games with his family. If he could have any superpower, it would be to fly so he could get anywhere. He loves working with kids because there is nothing more special than teaching them something new while being silly and having fun. Coach Andy loves Soccer Shots because he can teach new skills and have fun running around with kids as they learn!
Coach Erin is from Maryland and is currently in the area while she earns her master's degree. She is a skilled dancer and skier, which takes up her free time. In addition, she enjoys drawing, reading, and going to the beach when she can! A fun fact about Coach Erin is that her favorite color is pink, and when she was a kid, she dreamt of being an artist. Now, Coach Erin spends her time studying and helping others learn! Coach Erin is grateful that Soccer Shots shows children that exercise is fun through games and skills with new friends.
Coach Chantel is from the York area, where she grew up playing soccer and softball. In her free time, she loves to be with her family and pets, especially to play Lego, explore new places, or go to amusement parks! If Coach Chantel could be any animal, she would be a sloth so she could just hang out! Growing up, she always knew she wanted to be a teacher and work with children. She loves to see them work hard and accomplish something new. Coach Chantel loves that at Soccer Shots, she can engage with children while passing on the joy of soccer
Coach Jillian is from the Allentown area and is currently studying nearby to earn her master's degree. She enjoys drinking coffee and visiting different coffee shops. In addition, she loves to stay active by playing club soccer at her college and going for hikes. In her free time, she enjoys doing puzzles while watching her favorite TV shows and movies. Coach Jillian particularly enjoys working with children because they make everything fun and exciting. She loves being a part of Soccer Shots because it allows her to make new connections while sharing her love for soccer and inspiring the next generation.
Two-hour party includes 45 minutes of our exclusive games and activities led by a Soccer Shots coach, time for food/cake, followed by free play overseen by Soccer Shots coach. Both indoor and outdoor facilities are available so you can have your party rain or shine! Please inquire to [email protected] for pricing and availability.
“and super instructors!“
“and Coach Leo is the best coach. He always tries to re-engage kids when their attention may be on something else or if they run off the field. He takes the time to make them feel welcome and comfortable.“
“So patient and sweet! They take the time to include every kid, work with their strengths and work on their weaknesses!“
“We’ve had three different coaches since we started Soccer Shots, and all of them have been great instructors, remembered the kids’ names, and did an excellent job getting all of the kids to participate. We’ve already recommended to several friends“