BITTY SPORTS Ages 3-5
Our preschool programs include Bitty Sports - a great introduction to some basic recreational team sports and designed to promote socialization and basic motor skills.
Bitty Athletes | Ages 3-5| Thursdays from 6pm-7pm
Bitty Athletes is a four-week introductory session that will cover the most popular sports (football, soccer, baseball, and more!). Little athletes will learn the basics and fundamentals of each sport. We will work on overall hand-eye coordination, balance, athleticism and having fun! Last day to register is 5 days prior to the session starting. Fee is $25.
Session 1 | Thursdays, July 9-30 | Click Here to Register
Session 2 | Thursdays, Aug 6-27 | Click Here to Register
Session 3 | Thursdays, Sept 3-24 | Click Here to Register
Preschool Playtime| Ages 3-5| Thursdays from 10am-10:45am
Get your preschooler mentally and physically active with this four-week program. We will play games to get your preschooler moving and having fun! Each week we will listen and dance to music that will develop gross motor skills, play games like noodle tag, navigate through obstacle courses, and enjoy yummy snacks! Last day to register is 5 days prior to the session starting. Fee is $25.
Session 1 | Thursdays, Aug 9-30 | Click Here to Register
Session 2 | Thursdays, Aug 6-27 | Click Here to Register
Session 3 | Thursdays, Sept 3-24 | Click Here to Register
Bitty Soccer | Ages 3-5| Saturdays, August 22-Sept 26
This program is a five-week introductory session to the sport of soccer. Participants will begin to understand the fundamental motor skills of soccer through drills, games and activities. The last week of the program will be designated as a scrimmage.
Fee is $45 (includes t-shirt and medal). Register July 1 through 31.
Session 1 | 9AM | Click Here to Register
Session 2 | 10AM | Click Here to Register
Session 3 | 11AM | Click Here to Register
To see all ongoing Bitty Sports Programs, click here.
YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL - Coed | Ages 4 - 13
This recreational league is created to introduce the game to new players and increase skills (both athletic and social). Children can register with a "buddy". New players will be placed on a team by NKC Parks and
Recreation Staff. Practices and games are weeknights and Saturday mornings. Fee includes jersey, hat & trophy. Volunteer coaches and Team sponsors are always needed.
Players are not allowed to play up for any reason. If a player’s birthday falls between May 1, 2020 – July 1, 2020 the player may move up a division if they choose to. Volunteer Coaches cannot give permission that overrides North Kansas City Parks and Recreation policy, rules or regulations for any of our youth sports programs. Any questions on rules, policies, or regulations direct them to Cheryl Martin, Recreation Manager, at cmartin@nkc.org or 816-300-0545.
T-Ball (COED) | Ages 4-6 | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Emphasis is placed on understanding the basics of the game, having fun, and making new friends. Our goal is for each child to learn the correct skills for batting, throwing, catching to progress in their passion for baseball/ softball.
All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practice will take place August 22 through September 5. Games will be played September 1 through October 17.
2020 Fall Registration | July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020 | Click Here to Register
2021 Spring Registration | TBA
Coach Pitch (COED) | Ages 7-9 | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Players will learn to hit the ball as it is being pitched from a coach and begin to cooperate as a team to earn runs and outs. The primary goal is to develop your all-star for the next level of play! All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practice will take place August 22 through September 5. Games will be played September 1 through October 17.
2020 Fall Registration | July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020 | Click Here to Register
2021 Spring Registration | TBA
Girls Softball | Ages 7-9 | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Players will learn to hit the ball as it is being pitched from a coach and begin to cooperate as a team to earn runs and outs. The primary goal is to develop your all-star for the next level of play! All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practice will take place August 22 through September 5. Games will be played September 1 through October 17.
2020 Fall Registration | July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020 | Click Here to Register
2021 Spring Registration | TBA
Kid Pitch Baseball (COED) | Ages 10-13 | Tuesday and Saturday
Players are introduced to other players pitching, and are incorporating all their skills from batting, throwing, and fielding. Your all-star will completely understand the essence of baseball/ softball after completing the season. All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practice will take place August 22 through September 5. Games will be played September 1 through October 17.
2020 Fall Registration | July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020 | Click Here to Register
2021 Spring Registration | TBA
Girls Softball | Ages 10-13 | Tuesday and Saturday
Players are introduced to other players pitching, and are incorporating all their skills from batting, throwing, and fielding. Your all-star will completely understand the essence of baseball/ softball after completing the season. All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practice will take place August 22 through September 5. Games will be played September 1 through October 17.
2020 Fall Registration | July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020 | Click Here to Register
2021 Spring Registration | TBA
REFUND POLICY: A refund can be requested up to two weeks from the start date of league practice. The refund will be 75% of the total paid registration fee. NO refunds will be made after the two week period.