Kids love it when you play with them; it is simply the BEST way to connect with them. Playing a quick game of soccer will get you to the heart of their heart through the encouragement of participation. You, together with the kids, can experience the pure joy of purely playing the game of soccer.
An encouraging letter can breathe hope into a child’s life and answer some of life’s toughest questions, like, do I matter? Do I belong? Am I valuable? Does anyone care? At Pure Game we believe all children are gifted and that children deserve the opportunity to explore and discover what they are here for. Sadly most children, due to circumstances outside their control, never get the opportunity to experience the joy of this search. But, through the power of positive words and encouragement, we can develop the child’s self-esteem so they have the confidence to explore life.Recall the time when you were young, what would you have liked to hear from a caring adult…
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Most of the Pure Game teaching is done during the water break, while all the kids are gathered together. These relaxed moments in between games, while endorphins are high, provide for great teaching moments.
The power is in your presence. Lead the way in cheering on a child at one of the many Pure Game events. This provides you the rare opportunity to uplift and motivate a child in person, which quite literally screams to them, “YOU MATTER.”
The soccer field is a great platform to impart many life skills, so we take as many opportunities to draw on the game of soccer to reflect life. You can be a part of this by supplying goals and cones.