Summer Academy
Location: Chapparosa Park, Laguna Niguel View Map
Dates: June 2 – August 1, 2026
Consistent weekly training and games that build confident, skilled, and game-ready players in a safe and professional environment.
Enrollment Options:
Full Academy
Available Dates:
Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20, Jun 27, Jul 11, Jul 18, Jul 25, Aug 1
Schedule:
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Blackout Dates:
Jul 4
Program Overview
The U6 Academy is designed to introduce young players to soccer in a fun, structured, and positive environment.
Each Saturday includes both practice and game play in one session, helping young players learn skills and apply them immediately.
This program focuses on building confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
Weekly Development Themes
Week 1: Haunted House
Week 2: Space Adventure
Week 3: Ocean Explorers
Week 4: Superhero City
Week 5: Jurassic Park
Week 6: Ninja Training Academy
Week 7: Dragon's Quest
Week 8: World Cup Party Day
Session Flow (Saturday)
8:55 AM • Check-in
9:00 AM • Welcome Circle
9:05 AM • Ball Familiarity Activity
9:15 AM • Theme Skill Game
9:30 AM • Mini Game 1
9:40 AM • Mini Game 2
9:50 AM • Tunnel + High Fives
What Makes U6 Unique
• Saturday-only convenience for busy families
• Practice and game built into one session
• Small groups for maximum attention
• Encouraging, confidence-based coaching
Grouping
Players are grouped by age and ability to ensure comfort and proper development.
Equipment Required
• Water bottle
• Shin guards
• Cleats or tennis shoes
Full Academy
Available Dates:
Jun 2, Jun 6, Jun 9, Jun 13, Jun 16, Jun 20, Jun 23, Jun 27, Jul 7, Jul 11, Jul 14, Jul 18, Jul 21, Jul 25, Jul 28, Aug 1
Schedule:
Tuesday: 4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM
Blackout Dates:
Jul 4, Jun 30
Program Overview
The U8 Academy focuses on building strong technical habits while helping young players understand basic team concepts in a structured and positive environment.
Players train during the week in rotating Jamboree-style practice groups and compete on Saturdays in small-sided 5v5 games with goalkeepers. This format maximizes ball touches, confidence, and early game awareness.
Both practice and game days are intentionally designed to keep players active, engaged, and learning through repetition and play.
Training & Game Format (Jamboree Style)
Our Academy uses a Jamboree-style structure for both practices and scrimmages to accelerate learning and keep sessions dynamic.
Tuesday Practices
• Players are placed into random small training groups
• Groups rotate through different technical stations
• High repetitions and maximum ball touches
• Constant engagement and minimal standing time
• Focus on Individual development within a team setting
Session Flow (Tuesday)
3:55 PM • Check-in
4:00 PM • Technical Warm-Up
4:10 PM • Station 1
4:25 PM • Station 2
4:40 PM • Station 3
Saturday Game Days
• 5v5 with goalkeepers
• Teams are selected randomly for scrimmage time
• Rotating opponents throughout the morning
• Short, high-energy games
• Equal playing time and positive coaching guidance
Session Flow (Saturday)
9:55 AM • Check-in
10:00 AM • Technical Warm-Up
10:10 AM • Team Assignments
10:15 AM • Game 1
10:25 AM • Game 2
10:35 AM • Game 3
10:45 AM • Game 4
Weekly Development Themes
Week 1: Dribbling & Penetration
Week 2: Passing & Support
Week 3: Shooting & Creativity
Week 4: Turning & Mobility
Week 5: Crossing & Width
Week 6: Tackling & Pressure
Week 7: Control & Cover
Week 8: Defending & Balance
What Makes U8 Unique
• 5v5 small-sided games with goalkeepers
• Jamboree-style practices with rotating small groups
• Random team selection on game days to build adaptability
• High ball touches and equal playing time
• Focus on confidence, teamwork, and foundational game understanding
Grouping
Players are grouped by age and ability. Training groups and game teams rotate weekly to promote well-rounded development and new peer interactions.
Equipment Required
• Water bottle
• Shin guards
• Cleats or tennis shoes
Full Academy
Available Dates:
Jun 2, Jun 6, Jun 9, Jun 13, Jun 16, Jun 20, Jun 23, Jun 27, Jul 7, Jul 11, Jul 14, Jul 18, Jul 21, Jul 25, Jul 28, Aug 1
Schedule:
Tuesday: 5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM
Blackout Dates:
Jul 4, Jun 30
Program Overview
The U10 Academy builds on foundational skills while introducing more advanced decision-making and positional awareness.
Players train on Tuesdays in rotating Jamboree-style practice groups and compete on Saturdays in 6v6 games with goalkeepers. The structured format encourages quick thinking, creativity, and real-game application.
This age group begins refining technique under pressure while learning how to read the game more effectively.
Training & Game Format (Jamboree Style)
Our Academy uses a Jamboree-style structure for both practices and scrimmages to accelerate learning and keep sessions dynamic.
Tuesday Practices
• Players are placed into random small training groups
• Groups rotate through different technical stations
• High repetitions and maximum ball touches
• Constant engagement and minimal standing time
• Focus on Individual development within a team setting
Session Flow (Tuesday)
4:55 PM • Check-in
5:00 PM • Technical Warm-Up
5:10 PM • Station 1
5:25 PM • Station 2
5:40 PM • Station 3
Saturday Game Days
• 6v6 with goalkeepers
• Teams are selected randomly for scrimmage time
• Rotating opponents throughout the morning
• Short, high-energy games
• Equal playing time and positive coaching guidance
Session Flow (Saturday)
10:55 AM • Check-in
11:00 AM • Technical Warm-Up
11:10 AM • Team Assignments
11:15 AM • Game 1
11:25 AM • Game 2
11:35 AM • Game 3
11:45 AM • Game 4
Weekly Development Themes
Week 1: Dribbling & Penetration
Week 2: Passing & Support
Week 3: Shooting & Creativity
Week 4: Turning & Mobility
Week 5: Crossing & Width
Week 6: Tackling & Pressure
Week 7: Control & Cover
Week 8: Defending & Balance
What Makes U10 Unique
• 6v6 game format with goalkeepers
• Rotating Jamboree-style training groups
• Random team assignments for balanced competition
• Increased tactical awareness and decision-making
• Emphasis on confidence, leadership, and composure
Grouping
Players are grouped by age and ability. Training groups and game teams rotate weekly to promote well-rounded development and new peer interactions.
Equipment Required
• Water bottle
• Shin guards
• Cleats or tennis shoes
Full Academy
Available Dates:
Jun 2, Jun 6, Jun 9, Jun 13, Jun 16, Jun 20, Jun 23, Jun 27, Jul 7, Jul 11, Jul 14, Jul 18, Jul 21, Jul 25, Jul 28, Aug 1
Schedule:
Tuesday: 6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 12:55 PM
Blackout Dates:
Jul 4, Jun 30
Program Overview
The U12–U14 Academy is designed for players ready to elevate their technical precision and tactical understanding in a competitive yet supportive setting.
Players train in high-tempo, Jamboree-style practice rotations during the week and compete on Saturdays in 6v6 games with goalkeepers. The format challenges players to adapt quickly, communicate effectively, and perform under game-realistic pressure.
This program prepares players for higher levels of play while maintaining a positive and development-first environment.
Training & Game Format (Jamboree Style)
Our Academy uses a Jamboree-style structure for both practices and scrimmages to accelerate learning and keep sessions dynamic.
Tuesday Practices
• Players are placed into random small training groups
• Groups rotate through different technical stations
• High repetitions and maximum ball touches
• Constant engagement and minimal standing time
• Focus on Individual development within a team setting
Session Flow (Tuesday)
5:55 PM • Check-in
6:00 PM • Technical Warm-Up
6:10 PM • Station 1
6:25 PM • Station 2
6:40 PM • Station 3
Saturday Game Days
• 6v6 with goalkeepers
• Teams are selected randomly for scrimmage time
• Rotating opponents throughout the morning
• Short, high-energy games
• Equal playing time and positive coaching guidance
Session Flow (Saturday)
11:55 AM • Check-in
12:00 AM • Technical Warm-Up
12:10 AM • Team Assignments
12:15 AM • Game 1
12:25 AM • Game 2
12:35 AM • Game 3
12:45 AM • Game 4
Weekly Development Themes
Week 1: Dribbling & Penetration
Week 2: Passing & Support
Week 3: Shooting & Creativity
Week 4: Turning & Mobility
Week 5: Crossing & Width
Week 6: Tackling & Pressure
Week 7: Control & Cover
Week 8: Defending & Balance
What Makes U12-U14 Unique
• 6v6 competitive format with goalkeepers
• Dynamic rotating training groups
• Randomized teams to build adaptability and leadership
• Game-realistic tempo and decision-making
• Development-focused structure that prepares players for advanced play
Grouping
Players are grouped by age and ability. Training groups and game teams rotate weekly to promote well-rounded development and new peer interactions.
Equipment Required
• Water bottle
• Shin guards
• Cleats or tennis shoes
What’s Included
- Professional coaching from Pro Touch Soccer licensed staff
- Academy training shirt (required for all sessions)
- Soccer balls provided for training and games
- Structured weekly technical and tactical curriculum
- Jamboree-style practices with rotating small groups
- Saturday World Cup–style weekly tournament
- Age-appropriate small-sided game formats
- Equal playing time and development-focused coaching
- Professional player evaluations for each participant
- Prizes and trophies for standout effort and sportsmanship
Safety & Staff
- Supervision provided during all Academy activities
- USSF Licensed & Certified Trainers
- SafeSport, CPR & Concussion Certified
- Professionally screened and Background-checked
- Trained in child protection protocols
- Positive, structured, and inclusive environment
Please note: A parent, guardian, or designated adult must remain present and available if a child needs individual restroom assistance.
Discounts
- Sibling Discount: 10% OFF (applied automatically)
- Military Families: Contact us for discount code
- Financial Aid Families: Contact us for discount code
- AYSO Coaches & Board Members: Contact us for discount code
Refer & Earn
When your referral registers and completes their first purchase, both families receive a $25 credit toward future programs.
Invite a FriendFrequently Asked Questions
If they are newer to soccer or still building confidence, the younger group may be better.
We are happy to evaluate and recommend placement.
If needed, we can adjust placement to ensure a positive experience.
Drop-ins are also permitted if space allows.
We understand families have busy schedules.
While regular attendance supports development, occasional absences are completely fine.
Families are welcome to attend consistently, but occasional absences are completely okay and will not negatively impact your child’s experience or development.
8U (Ages 6–7): 5v5 with goalkeepers. Score is kept.
10U-14U (Ages 8–14): 6v6 with goalkeepers. Score is kept.
This ensures balanced teams and prevents situations where players feel like they are “last picked.”
Our goal is to maintain fairness, confidence, and a positive environment.
Players train in small groups and rotate through technical stations for maximum touches and engagement.
All players receive balanced playing time and coaching guidance.
Beginners are encouraged and coached at an appropriate level.
• 7+ days before program start: Full credit minus $20 admin fee
• 6 or fewer days before start: 50% credit
Refunds are not issued for customer cancellations. Credit is applied per policy.
However, we do not provide individual supervision for bathroom breaks.
We require a parent, guardian, or designated adult to be present and available in case a child needs to use the restroom.
• Shin guards
• Cleats or athletic shoes
• Pro Touch Academy shirt (required)
Soccer balls are provided.
Replacement shirts are available for $20.
• 10% Sibling Discount (applied automatically)
• Military Families
• Financial Aid Families
• AYSO Coaches & Board Members
Please contact us if you believe you qualify for one of these programs.
This increases ball touches, exposure to different teammates, and adaptability.
It also ensures players experience different teammates, playing styles, and coaching feedback.
Points are tracked for 8U and above, creating excitement while maintaining a development-first environment.
Players stay engaged, make more decisions, and get more touches compared to long traditional matches.
Removing scorekeeping reduces pressure and allows players to focus on learning and having fun.
This accelerates technical growth and game awareness.
As they get older, we begin introducing more structured positional understanding while still promoting versatility.
Coaches guide them with questions and feedback rather than constant instruction.
We are happy to personally guide you through placement, scheduling, or policies.