Coed Recreational Soccer
Fall 2026
Youth girls and boys soccer program designed for players in Kindergarten – 8th grade who want to improve their foot skills and compete in scrimmage games to prepare for league play at either the recreational or club soccer level.
Skills & Scrimmages
Youth soccer players have the option of participating in skills (practice), scrimmages, or both. Sessions are open for soccer players in Kindergarten – 8th grade. All skills groups and scrimmage teams are coed. Training sessions and scrimmages take place indoors on artificial turf fields. Soccer cleats are acceptable. Turf shoes are recommended.
Age Groups & Ball Size
u6: Kindergarten/*Pre-K, Size 3
u8: 2nd & 1st grade
, Size 3
u10: 4th & 3rd grade, Size 4
u12: 6th & 5th grade, Size 4
u14: 8th & 7th grade, Size 5
Two divisions may be combined for skills and scrimmages.
*Pre-K players must be entering Kindergarten in Fall 2027
Skills
Our unique training curriculum blends player development with fun. Skills Training will focus on fundamental skills such as dribbling, 1v1 moves, passing & receiving, shooting, attacking/defending, and more, which will be taught through drills and small-sided games. All training sessions will be run by our qualified soccer coaches. Athletes need to bring a water bottle and wear shin guards. Soccer ball optional. 1 practice shirt included in fall soccer registration.
Training will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays for all players.
Fall Scrimmages
Take place on Saturday afternoon.
Shin guards are mandatory.
No ball required.
Scrimmages span 55 minutes and are played on our artificial turf fields.
Scrimmages are practice games that do not count towards standings. Coaches focus on the tactical side of the game and may stop play to make corrections.
For Players & Parents
Acceleration Speed School
Our Acceleration Speed School program is designed to focus on Running Mechanics, Jumping, Agility, Coordination, Confidence and More. This program is available for children ages 7–12 who are enrolled in Youth Soccer at Naperville Yard. As a Youth Soccer participant, you’ll receive a discounted rate on Speed School enrollment.
To register, please use the link below and enter promo code NaperYard to receive your discount.
Speed School is offered Monday-Friday 5-6pm or 6-7pm
Level 1 Fundamentals
Ages 7-10pm
- Spring Mechanics
- Coordination and balance
- Foundation of Movement
- Game-Based Training
Level 2 Speed Freaks
Ages 10-12 *must qualify
- Advanced sprint mechanics
- competition driven
- Plyometric Develepment
- Foundations of Strength training
Fall Soccer Rates
Early Bird Rate / Regular Rate
Early bird ends 2 weeks before session begins
1x / wk
Options
u6 Kindergarten
Skills Only or Scrimmages Only $105 / $125
1st – 8th grade
Skills Only $160 / $190
Scrimmages Only $105 / $125
2x / wk
Options
u6 Kindergarten
2 Skills $170 / $200
Skills + Scrimmages $170 / $200
1st – 8th Grade
2 Skills $270 / $310
Skills + Scrimmages $220 / $255
3 x / wk
Options
u6 Kindergarten
2 Skills + Scrimmages $210 / $270
1st – 8th Grade
2 Skills + Scrimmages $320 / $380
Tuesday Skills, Field 2
u6, 4:30pm – 5:25pm (Field 2B)
u8, 5:30pm – 6:55pm (Field 2B)
u10, 7:00pm – 8:25pm (Field 2A)
u12 & u14, 7:00pm – 8:25pm (Field 2A)
Thursday Skills, Field 2
u6, 4:30pm – 5:25pm (Field 2A)
u8, 5:30pm – 6:55pm (Field 2A)
u10, 5:30pm – 6:55pm (Field 2B)
u12 & u14, 7:00pm – 8:25pm (Field 2A)
Saturday Scrimmages, Field 2A
u6, 2:00pm – 2:55pm
u8, 3:00pm – 3:55pm
u10, 4:00pm – 4:55pm
u12 & u14, 5:00pm – 5:55pm
Fall Soccer Registration
Beginning Fall 2026: All families will register by creating an account with Bond Sports.
frequently Asked Questions
Unless a Girl’s Program is offered, players are not separated based on their gender.
Naperville Yard groups two seasonal age groups together.
- u6: Kindergarten & Pre-K
- u8 (u7 & u8): 1st & 2nd grade
- u10 (u9 & u10): 3rd & 4th grade
- u12 (u11 & u12): 5th & 6th grade
- u14 (u13 & u14): 7th & 8th grade
Click here to view US Youth Soccer’s Seasonal Age Group Chart
NO. The player must stick with u10 from fall through spring.
Athletes can play up in the next division, but not down.
Example: a 2nd grader can play in U10, but a 3rd grader cannot participate in U8.
- Scrimmage games are friendlies that do not count towards any standings.
- There are no set teams; Coaches change the teams each weekend.
- Formats and field sizes for scrimmages vary.
- Naperville Yard soccer coaches will coach and officiate scrimmages. Coaches focus on the tactical side of the game and may stop play for coachable moments.
No, however, players who are new to soccer are encouraged to attend both practices.
- On the first day of practice or first scrimmage day. Players will receive shirts from their coach at the field.
- Players receive 1 shirt for the whole season.
- Additional shirts are $10.
