Kids in the Game is a sports-based youth development organization offering school programs, summer camps, and sports programs to New York City’s youth.
Our mission is to provide positive experiences and opportunities through sports and creative play.
Our coaches are athletes, dancers, musicians, mentors, and more.
We value our energetic coaches and educators working together to develop New York City youth.
Experienced Coaches
We provide a physical outlet for kids that focuses on improving athleticism and positive character-building.
Impact Focused
We partner with the most recognizable sports and education-focused organizations in the industry,
including American Camp Association, B-Corp network,
Bright Horizons, 1199 SEIU, Up2Us Sports, the Department of Education, and the Junior NBA.
Partnerships & Accreditations
Sports Hubs
Sports Hubs
Three distinct sports, one location!
Programs Adopted
Skill Development, Academic Support, Competition
What to Expect
Growth – let’s get better together!
Inclusivity – everyone deserves to join the fun!
A pre-competitive environment – we’re not in the big leagues quite yet!
Experienced coaches – they’ve all played, and now it’s your turn!
We put the FUN in fundamentals!
Summer Camps
Summer Camps
Through our camp activities, campers gain new experiences, develop friendships outside of their school communities, and learn from kid-approved, adult mentors who make each day more adventurous than the last.
Activities Include
Sports, Creative & Performing Arts, Themed Days, Swimming, Special Events
The Summer Camp Impact
“Communication was awesome, everything was super clear and easy. All the instructors had a great and positive vibe. The craft and art projects are high quality and I love the active and team based element. It’s clear that you have worked hard to make this a great experience for kids, parents, and your team. ” Teresa H., Summer Camp Parent
After-School Programs
After-School Programs
Our after school programs are built and cultivated on relationships.Our coaches create an environment where students can interact with each other in a positive way through physical activity. Through these relationships, students are able to develop skills such as leadership, empathy, and strong communication.
Programs Adopted
Full Programs, Enrichment Classes, Sports Teams
The After-School Impact
“My daughter gushed about her coaches on the way home. They really positively impacted her in a way she cherishes. Email communication was excellent and any questions I had were answered. My daughter always came home in a cheerful mood, content with the activities that were done. Registration was straightforward and easy.” Stephanie G., After-School Parent
Recess Program
Recess Program
Our coaches are trained to turn your yard into a physically and emotionally safe environment that promotes student participation and inclusivity in all recess activities.
“If I had to describe Kids in the Game recess in one word, it is “transformational.” The change in our recess and playtime culture has been remarkable. It has become much more positive and pleasurable for our kids.” Ms. De Paz, PS 39K Principal
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