
Mini ALlies
AGES 3-5 | A joyful Introduction to Soccer
Mini Allies is Eastshore Alliance FC’s play-based soccer program designed just for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 3 to 5. It’s the perfect first step into sports — filled with movement, laughter, and age-appropriate learning. No experience needed — just energy and curiosity!
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Movement fundamentals — running, jumping, balance, coordination
Basic soccer skills — dribbling, passing, shooting
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TWO (2) Available Sessions:
Session 1 (Berkeley): Wednesdays, 4:30-5:15PM (Sep 3 - Oct 22) @ Gilman Grass field
Session 2 (El Cerrito): Saturdays, 9-9:45AM (Sep 6 - Oct 25) @ Castro Park
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$150 per player
Register for BOTH sessions and receive a $50 discount on the total registration fee both sessions ($25 off each session)!
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Athletic clothing appropriate for the weather
Runners or cleats
Water bottle
Big smiles and high fives!
READY TO GET STARTED?
Give your little one the perfect first step into soccer!
Mini Allies Soccer — Fun Classes for Ages 3-5 in Berkeley & El Cerrito
Kickstart your child’s love for the game with Eastshore Alliance FC’s Mini Allies program — the perfect introduction to soccer for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 3 to 5. Designed for families in Berkeley, El Cerrito, Albany, Richmond, San Pablo, and surrounding East Bay communities, Mini Allies offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where young children can explore the joy of movement and teamwork.
Why Choose Mini Allies?
Our program blends fun, skill-building, and social development to give your child the best start in soccer:
Foundational Soccer Skills — Dribbling, passing, and basic ball control
Balance, Coordination & Body Awareness — Age-appropriate activities to build confidence and agility
Teamwork & Social-Emotional Growth — Learning to share, cooperate, and play with others
Expert Coaching in a Low-Stress Environment
Each session is led by experienced Eastshore Alliance FC coaches alongside vibrant youth trainers, ensuring a low coach-to-player ratio and personalized attention for every child. Our coaches meet each player where they are — whether they’re kicking a ball for the first time or already full of energy and eager to play.
Program Details — Fall 2025
Session 1: Wednesdays, 4:30—5:15 PM (Berkeley) — Sept. 3 to Oct. 22
Session 2: Saturdays, 9:00—9:45 AM (El Cerrito) — Sept. 6 to Oct. 25
Ages: 3-5 years old (boys & girls)
Special Offer: Register for both sessions and receive a $50 discount!
Pathway to Continued Play
When your child is ready, our coaching staff will guide your family toward our Grassroots or Junior Allies programs, providing a smooth transition into recreational or pre-competitive soccer.
Register Now — Spots Fill Quickly!
Don’t miss out on one of the East Bay’s most popular toddler and preschool soccer programs. REGISTER TODAY and see why Eastshore Alliance FC is trusted by families across the Bay Area.
LOOKING FOR MORE INFORMATION?
For more information about our Mini Allies Soccer program, please reach out to info@eastshorealliancefc.org