 Wildcats
Activ8 Clubs
Wildcats
Activ8 Clubs offer a unique form of physical activity
aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. By joining
a Wildcats Activ8 Club, children can take part in fun
activities to develop their skills for sport. Wildcats
Activ8 Clubs are held
throughout Northern Ireland.
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Activ8 Club Ethos
The
Wildcats Activ8 Club seeks to develop children’s
skills for sport and confidence in a fun, safe and challenging
way.
Club
Progression
Activ8
Pathway
A
pathway has been developed for Wildcats Activ8 Clubs
which ensures a natural progression for children over
a 4 level process.
Skills
for Sport
The
Wildcats Activ8 Pathway aims to improve children’s
abilities in the following areas:
- Agility
- Balance
- Co-ordination
- Body
Movement
- Team
Work
- Confidence
- Enjoyment
Coaching
Ethos
The
content of the club has been carefully selected to ensure
it is fun, safe and challenging as the competence of
the child increases. Each session plan is designed to
target specific areas of skill and development with
a natural progression throughout each of the 4 levels.
As progression continues, sessions begin to focus on
individual skills and key sporting elements.
Acknowledgement:
The Wildcats programme was co-founded by Richard Gormley
and John Fall from Ballymoney Borough Council and Roger
Downey and Stephen McCartney from Coleraine Borough Council.
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