Sports classes and activities for Under 5's
Sport classes and activities in Auckland for toddlers and preschoolers.
Equestrian 4 Everyone Pre-School Programme
Horse riding
497A Whangaparaoa Road Stanmore Bay. Auckland
www.equestrian4everyone.com
The children play a range of activities, including grooming and riding. They take turns riding our miniature horses, Cocoa and Casper. Ages: 3 to 5 years old
Advantage Tennis
Tennis
St Heliers Tennis Club, 3 Goldie Street, St Heliers, Auckland
https://advantagetennis.co.nz/toddlers/
Fun packed sessions designed to help toddlers gain confidence and learn the basics of tennis using colourful, progressive equipment, engaging games and activities. While tennis focused, skills gained are adaptable to many other sports. Small groups, taught by experienced tennis coach, and mum! All equipment provided.
Also can run tennis/racket sport themed birthday parties, coffee groups or preschool sessions on request. Contact 021503320 for any more questions.
Gymastics classes for under fives
Gymnastics
Swimming lessons for under fives
Swimming
View baby, preschool and toddler swimming lessons here.
Tennis Monsters Mini Shots
Tennis
Tennis club venues: Pompallier (St Mary’s Bay), Eden-Epsom, Forrest Hill, Te Atatu and Waimauku.
www.tennismonsters.com
Mini Shots tennis is for pre-schoolers aged 3-5-years old, which develops basic skills towards the Hot Shots pathway programme endorsed by Tennis New Zealand. With modified rackets and balls, kids learn balance, movement and coordination, simple ball tasks and swing patterns, through fun and easy game-based learning groups, with parent interaction. The course is conducted in a friendly and welcoming environment. Further information contact 02108489150.
Yogi Kids
Yoga
Devonport classes
www.yogikids.co.nz
Act out well-loved and original stories using creative yoga, sounds and song and sew the seeds of breath awareness and ‘quiet time’. Classes for ages 4-6 years.
Albany Tennis Park
Tennis
Albany Tennis Park, Albany
albanytennispark.co.nz/
Launchpad tennis lessons for pre schoolers aged 3 to 5 years old. The programme is designed as an introduction to tennis in a fun atmosphere, to encourage participation and skill development that includes: hand-eye coordination, basic swing patterns, ball tracking and understanding concepts.
All sorts of sports
Multisports
AMI Auckland Netball Centre, St Johns
www.aucklandnetball.co.nz
Multi-sport programme designed to introduce your child to the fundamental skills needed to participate in a wide range of sports. It incorporates the essential gross motor skills that will enhance your child’s growth. Suitable for kids aged 2 to 4 years old.
Ball Basics ball skills for kids
Multisports
Indoor Shed, College Rifles, 33 Haast Street, Remuera
ballbasics.co.nz
Give your kids a fun introduction to ball sports, allowing them to learn hand-eye coordination and team work through active play. Suitable for ages 3 and 4 years old.
Little Rugby
Rugby
Balmoral Indoor Sports Centre, 162 Balmoral Road, Mount Eden
www.littlerugby.co.nz
A programme that offers a truly enjoyable and involving first introduction to non-contact/tag rugby, that appeals to pre-school boys and girls of all sporting backgrounds and abilities. Classes for 2 to 3.5 years and 3.5 to 5 years.
JUMP.mini
Trampolining
JUMP North Shore, 48 Arrenway Drive, Mairangi Bay, Auckland and JUMP East Tamaki, 7A Arwen Place, East Tamaki
www.jumpwithus.co.nz
JUMP.mini sessions cover basic trampolining skills including jumping, shapes, twists and body landings as well as encouraging hand eye coordination, body awareness and motor skills. Suitable for toddlers and pre-schoolers aged 1 to 5 years old.
Kids in Action
Multisports
30B Ben Lomond Crescent, Pakuranga, Auckland map
www.actionindoorsports.com
Action Sports for Kids programme aimed at little ones between 2 years to 5 years. These sessions have been designed to get your little ones involved in sport, have fun, learn some ball skills and play a game or two! Your child will get a taste of soccer (football), rugby, netball, athletics along with some games. They will learn some basic skills, develop their hand-eye coordination and have a lot of fun along the way.
Toddler Time at Gravity Trampoline Park
Trampolining
Gravity Locations: 77B Morrin Road and 5 Ronwood Ave, Manukau
www.GravityNZ.co.nz
Dedicated trampolines along with toys, tunnels, balls and activities aimed at little ones. These sessions help toddler development teaching fundamental movements, balance, hand-eye co-ordination, situational awareness and general interaction with their peers.
Suitable for ages 1-5.
Sports4tots
Multisports
Various Auckland venues: Epsom, Point Chevalier, Ponsonby, Orewa, Devonport, Northcote and Albany
sports4tots.co.nz
Sports4tots use a range of fun games and stimulating activities to help 2 to 5 year olds develop both their physical and social skills. Your child is encouraged to progress at their own pace, playing games that focus on kicking, catching, throwing and balancing.
Taekwon-Do Kubz
Marital arts
Churchill Park School, Kinsale Avenue, Glendowie
glendowie.com
Programme for 4-5 year olds combining safe and exciting Taekwon-Do skills with fun drills and games that inspire great behaviour.
