A CAROLINA SOCCER FACTORY PROGRAM
Preschool Soccer & Futsal Programs for Ages 2–6
A fun first step into soccer, futsal, movement, and group learning.
Choose the program format that works best for your child and your family.
AGES 2–6
A positive first experience with the ball
Young children learn through movement, repetition, imagination, and play. Footprints gives them an age-appropriate introduction to soccer and futsal while helping them become more comfortable moving, listening, and learning with others.
Every program uses short activities, frequent ball contact, and simple games that keep children involved. Previous soccer experience is not required.
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Movement
Running, stopping, turning, and balancing. -
Ball familiarity
Learning to move with and control the ball. -
Confidence
Trying new activities and celebrating progress. -
Social development
Listening, sharing, and playing with others.
PROGRAM OPTION 1
Footprints Preschool Programs
Footprints brings age-appropriate soccer and futsal directly to participating preschools across the Charlotte and Triangle regions. Children participate during their school’s scheduled program time, making it easy for families to add consistent movement and soccer instruction to their week.
Locations Participating preschools
Experience None required
CURRENT SCHOOL PARTNERS
Find your child’s preschool
Choose your area and select your child’s school to view its current schedule and registration page.
CHARLOTTE AREA
Charlotte, Matthews, Waxhaw, Huntersville, Mooresville and Rock Hill
CHARLOTTE, NC
Bethany Academy
Thursdays
12:30–1:00 PM
WAXHAW, NC
Big Blue Marble Waxhaw
Wednesdays
9:45–10:15 AM
MOORESVILLE, NC
The Goddard School of Mooresville
Mondays
9:30–10:00 AM
WAXHAW, NC
Laurelwood Community Preschool
Wednesdays
2:00–2:30 PM
MATTHEWS, NC
Mt. Harmony Baptist Preschool
Wednesdays
12:30–1:00 PM
CHARLOTTE, NC
Park Road KinderCare
Thursdays
9:15–9:45 AM
MATTHEWS, NC
Pleasant Plains Baptist Church
Tuesdays
9:30–10:00 AM
MATTHEWS, NC
Primrose School at Austin Village
Fridays
9:30–10:00 AM
HUNTERSVILLE, NC
Primrose School of Huntersville
Fridays
9:30–10:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, NC
Primrose School of South Charlotte
Mondays
9:30–10:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, NC
Providence Road KinderCare
Thursdays
10:00–10:30 AM
ROCK HILL, SC
Blossom Peak Montessori Preschool
Wednesdays
10:45–11:45 AM
TRIANGLE AREA
Raleigh, Cary and surrounding Triangle communities
CARY, NC
Big Blue Marble Cary
Wednesdays
10:15–11:15 AM
TRIANGLE AREA, NC
Growing Legacy University Drive
Tuesdays
10:00–11:00 AM
TRIANGLE AREA, NC
Growing Legacy William Vickers Avenue
Thursdays
10:00–11:00 AM
SOCCER AT THEIR SCHOOL
Movement and learning built into the school day
Children enjoy an active, coach-led program in a familiar environment. Families register directly through CSF while the preschool provides the program location.
FOR PRESCHOOL DIRECTORS AND FAMILIES
Bring Footprints to your preschool
We partner with preschools throughout Charlotte, the Triangle, and surrounding communities. Send us the school’s information and our team will discuss the program directly with its leadership.
PROGRAM OPTION 2
Footprints Monthly Memberships
Build a consistent weekly routine while choosing the locations and frequency that work for your family. Memberships provide access to eligible classes at Middle James, Matthews Sportsplex, and Elon Park.
WHY MEMBERSHIPS?
Consistency with more schedule choices
Young children learn through repetition. A monthly membership makes Footprints part of their regular routine while giving parents access to multiple weekly class options.
Choose how many sessions you want to attend each week and use eligible classes based on your plan and schedule.
Enrollment remains open while class space is available.
Select one, two, three, or unlimited weekly sessions.
Choose eligible classes at all three membership locations.
Consistent attendance helps children grow comfortable with the ball and group.
Membership locations and schedule
INDOOR PROGRAM
Middle James Brewing
400 North Polk Street
Pineville, NC 28134
Mondays
5:00–6:00 PM
Thursdays
5:30–6:30 PM
OUTDOOR PROGRAM
Matthews Sportsplex
2425 Sports Parkway
Matthews, NC 28105
Wednesdays
6:00–7:00 PM
OUTDOOR PROGRAM
Elon Park
11401 Ardrey Kell Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
Saturdays
9:00–10:00 AM
Choose your membership
Each option opens its current registration and payment page.
MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
1 Session Each Week
$100/month
Attend one eligible Footprints membership class each week.
MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
2 Sessions Each Week
$125/month
Attend two eligible Footprints membership classes each week.
MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
3 Sessions Each Week
$150/month
Attend three eligible Footprints membership classes each week.
MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
Unlimited Sessions
$175/month
Attend any eligible Footprints membership session during the month.
Membership availability and eligible sessions are subject to class capacity and the current program schedule.
PROGRAM OPTION 3
Footprints Seasonal Programs
Seasonal programs run for a fixed number of weeks at one location. Families register once for the complete program instead of joining a monthly membership.
A DEFINED SEASON
One location, one schedule, one registration
Seasonal programs work well for neighborhood groups, partner locations, and families who prefer a clear start and finish.
Current and upcoming seasonal programs
NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM
Brookhaven Footprints
Brookhaven community, Matthews
- Tuesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM
- Neighborhood-based outdoor program
- Designed for children ages 2–6
- One registration for the seasonal program
INDOOR FUTSAL PROGRAM
Friday Footprints
The Factory (Carolina Futsal Center), Rock Hill
- Friday classes
- View current dates and times on the registration page
- Indoor, climate-controlled facility
- Designed for children ages 2–6
MORE SEASONAL PROGRAMS
New sessions are added throughout the year
Seasonal Footprints programs may be added at CSF facilities, neighborhoods, schools, and partner locations.
WHAT FAMILIES CAN EXPECT
Built for young children
Footprints sessions match the attention span, movement needs, and learning style of children ages 2–6.
Age-appropriate activities
Short activities and simple instructions keep children moving and involved.
Frequent ball contact
Children spend more time moving with the ball and less time waiting in line.
Positive coaching
Coaches help children try, learn, and build confidence at their own pace.
Beginner friendly
No previous soccer or futsal experience is required.
PARENT QUESTIONS
Footprints FAQ
Answers to the questions families ask most often.
What ages can participate?
Does my child need soccer or futsal experience?
What is the difference between memberships and seasonal programs?
Can my child try a membership class before we register?
Where are membership classes held?
What should my child wear?
How long are Footprints sessions?
Can parents watch?
What if my child’s preschool is not listed?
CHOOSE YOUR PROGRAM
Find the right way to play
Compare the current locations, schedules, and registration options for each Footprints program.