Young Athletes
Our leagues are safe, fair, and, most of all, fun, with year-round programs designed to improve skills and form lasting friendships for kids of all ages and skill levels.
YMCA youth sports encourage and promote healthy kids, families and communities by placing a priority on family involvement, healthy competition rather than rivalry, the value of participation over winning, team-building as well as individual development, a positive self-image and mutual respect for others. Parents are encouraged to be more than mere spectators, by contributing their time as volunteer coaches - as well as being their kid's greatest fan.
Choose a sport from the list to learn more and sign up.
Soccer
Our Soccer program helps participants become not only better soccer players, but better people as well. Every participant gets to play and the games are safe, exciting and fun. The focus of our leagues is to have fun, meet new friends and play in a non-competitive environment.
Basketball
At the Hot Springs Family YMCA, we're proud to continue the legacy of basketball that began with James Naismith in 1891. Our Youth Basketball program is designed to teach the fundamentals of the game in a friendly and supportive environment.
Cheerleading
Is your child eager to jump, dance, cheer, and make new friends? At the YMCA, our youth cheerleading Is all about having fun, staying active, and building lifelong skills in a friendly and welcoming environment. Basic stunts and tumbling go a long way.