Football for children with moderate learning difficulties
WHO WE ARE
We offer football training sessions and matches to boys and girls age 7-14 years with moderate learning difficulties.
We have 2 age groups, 7-10 years and 11-14 years and hope to be able to offer a 15+years team for next season.
We have 31 children registered and have a waiting list of 10 waiting for a space.
In August 2022, we ran a very successful 3 day Summer Camp in conjunction with the Irish FA and Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council.
WHAT WE DO
Coach
WE HAVE 11 COACHES WORKING IN SMALL GROUPS, AND PLAN TRAINING SESSIONS AND MATCHES FOCUSING ON DEVELOPING SKILLS
Our Mission
TO IMPROVE FOOTBALL AND GROSS MOTOR SKILLS WHILE DEVELOPING SOCIAL SKILLS.
Benefits
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY – Physical activity enhances and promotes the development of motor skills, bones and muscles, cognitive and social skills.
SOCIAL SKILLS – Learning to play as part of a team helps to develop patience, empathy, communication, respect for others, compromise and tolerance
MENTAL HEALTH – Physical activity and social skills help to develop confidence in themselves and trust in others.
You can contact the Warriors or find out more information through the facebook page HERE.
