U6 GIRLS & BOYS

Available U6 Registration

U6 Player Pathway

"Introduction Stage"

Stage of Development

For most players, U6 is their first introduction to organized soccer. The focus is on creating a positive, fun environment where children build confidence, develop basic movement and ball skills, and discover a love of the game.

Primary Focus

• Building confidence with the ball
• Developing coordination and fundamental movement skills
• Encouraging creativity, curiosity, and enjoyment
• Learning to participate in a group environment

What Success Looks Like

U6 players leave each season excited to come back, growing in confidence, becoming more comfortable with the ball, and developing a love of soccer through play, exploration, and positive experiences.

Program Structure

Players train together once each week in age-appropriate sessions designed to maximize touches on the ball and encourage active participation. Activities are game-based, engaging, and development-focused, creating a fun introduction to soccer without the pressure of league competition.

Competition

There is no league play at the U6 level. Small-sided games and activities are incorporated into training sessions to help players develop confidence, decision-making, and a love of playing.

Player Experience

U6 players train alongside their peers in a welcoming, low-pressure environment that prioritizes participation, engagement, and individual development. Every child is encouraged to learn, explore, and enjoy the game at their own pace.

Multi-Sport Participation

We encourage young players to explore a variety of sports and activities. Diverse athletic experiences help develop coordination, confidence, and a lifelong enjoyment of being active.

Program

U6 Girls & Boys

Fall Academy

Running from September to October, the BFC Fall Academy for U6 Girls & Boys introduces young players to the game in a fun, engaging, and development-focused environment. The program helps players build confidence, develop fundamental movement and ball skills, and foster a lifelong love of soccer.



Players participate in one age-appropriate training session each week featuring ball mastery, creative games, and small-sided activities that encourage exploration, decision-making, and active participation. Without the pressure of league play, every session is designed to maximize touches on the ball, build confidence, and create positive experiences that inspire players to keep learning and enjoying the game.

Training

Mondays, 5:15-6:15PM @ UVM Centennial Field 

• August 31
• September 14, 21, 28 
• October 5, 12

U6 Program Cost: $115

• Includes: Fall Academy Jersey (this becomes the training top for the Winter/Spring season), Trainings

Program

U6 Winter/Spring

Program

The BFC U6 Winter/Spring Program introduces young players to the game through fun, engaging, and development-focused training from January through June. Designed for U6 Girls & Boys, the program helps players build confidence, develop fundamental movement and ball skills, and foster a lifelong love of soccer in a positive, low-pressure environment.

Players participate in one training session each week, with indoor sessions during the winter and outdoor sessions in the spring. Activities emphasize ball mastery, coordination, creativity, and small-sided games that maximize touches on the ball and encourage exploration, decision-making, and active participation.

At the U6 level, the focus is on learning through play rather than competition. Every session is designed to help players gain confidence, build friendships, and develop the skills that will prepare them for future soccer experiences.

Winter Training (January-March)

• 1 training a week @ Shelburne Field House

Spring Training (April-June)

• 1 training a week @ Calahan Park

U6 Program Cost: $300

• Includes: Trainings

Additional Fees:

• Training Top: $25 approx. Available for purchase at Soccer Post Burlington.