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Playpen Sports Academy – Beverly Programs offers Tiny Tot Kickers and Tot Shot Kickers soccer classes, Mini-League Soccer, MLS GO Leagues, Tot Shot Sluggers baseball classes, Tot Shot Mini-League baseball, and the PlayActive sensorimotor based movement, sports and fitness class. The childhood development programs introduce children to sport and physical activity in a non-intimidating social environment with a small group of other toddlers and parents. The curriculum focuses on teaching children how to move and use their bodies, share with other children, interact in social settings, follow directions, and have fun in a physically active environment.
• Ages: 2–14 years old
• Schedule: Weekly 40–50 minute classes, with options on Mondays and Saturdays in late June through late July or early August
• Price: Mini League Soccer: $100; Tiny Tots Soccer (Saturday): $122; Tot Shot Soccer: $122; Tiny Tots Soccer (Monday): $122; Tot Shot Sluggers Baseball: $122
Tiny Tot Kickers classes place a primary emphasis on childhood development while also introducing toddlers to soccer, and adult participation is required for Tiny Tot Kickers. Tot Shot Kickers is a beginner class that builds off of Tiny Tots while continuing to introduce higher level soccer skills and fundamentals, and some parent participation is required with a goal to increase toddler independence. Mini-League Soccer combines early childhood development class elements with league-style scrimmage play, no official score is kept, and shinguards are required.
Playpen Sports Academy is the official league operator of MLS GO Leagues at select locations, and MLS GO is Major League Soccer’s recreational youth program dedicated to providing an affordable, inclusive, and high-quality soccer experience for all. MLS GO Leagues are co-ed recreational leagues where fun and development are top priorities, and no official score, records or standings are publicly tracked in these leagues.
Tot Shot Sluggers is a development-based baseball program focused on social, physical and intellectual aspects of baseball, and Tot Shot Mini-League baseball combines early childhood development class elements with league-style scrimmage play. PlayActive is a sensorimotor based movement, sports and fitness class that explores a variety of games and activities across different sports and fitness themes.
For soccer and baseball programs, all necessary equipment is supplied by Playpen Sports Academy, shinguards are required for Mini-League Soccer, and the registration fee includes a free jersey. Referral discounts are offered, where referred friends get $10 off and referrers get a $10 credit, and referring five friends earns a free full season.
Playpen Sports Academy was started on the concept of reimagining what youth sports can be and the role it can play in a child's overall development. Playpen Sports Academy is based in Chicago, IL and Appleton, WI and describes itself as “A Midwest Company, With Midwest Values.” The founder of Playpen Sports Academy is Chris Nagel, and the organization notes © 2017 Playpen Sports Academy LLC.
One verified participant, Sarah P., stated, “I was surprised how much my little guy seemed to love his soccer class! We can't go more than two days without him asking about class or coach Ben!” Another testimonial from Sarah & Mikey P., a verified participant, reads, “I asking about class or coach Ben!”
Last updated May 13, 2026.
• Ages: 2–14 years old
• Schedule: Weekly 40–50 minute classes, with options on Mondays and Saturdays in late June through late July or early August
• Price: Mini League Soccer: $100; Tiny Tots Soccer (Saturday): $122; Tot Shot Soccer: $122; Tiny Tots Soccer (Monday): $122; Tot Shot Sluggers Baseball: $122
Tiny Tot Kickers classes place a primary emphasis on childhood development while also introducing toddlers to soccer, and adult participation is required for Tiny Tot Kickers. Tot Shot Kickers is a beginner class that builds off of Tiny Tots while continuing to introduce higher level soccer skills and fundamentals, and some parent participation is required with a goal to increase toddler independence. Mini-League Soccer combines early childhood development class elements with league-style scrimmage play, no official score is kept, and shinguards are required.
Playpen Sports Academy is the official league operator of MLS GO Leagues at select locations, and MLS GO is Major League Soccer’s recreational youth program dedicated to providing an affordable, inclusive, and high-quality soccer experience for all. MLS GO Leagues are co-ed recreational leagues where fun and development are top priorities, and no official score, records or standings are publicly tracked in these leagues.
Tot Shot Sluggers is a development-based baseball program focused on social, physical and intellectual aspects of baseball, and Tot Shot Mini-League baseball combines early childhood development class elements with league-style scrimmage play. PlayActive is a sensorimotor based movement, sports and fitness class that explores a variety of games and activities across different sports and fitness themes.
For soccer and baseball programs, all necessary equipment is supplied by Playpen Sports Academy, shinguards are required for Mini-League Soccer, and the registration fee includes a free jersey. Referral discounts are offered, where referred friends get $10 off and referrers get a $10 credit, and referring five friends earns a free full season.
Playpen Sports Academy was started on the concept of reimagining what youth sports can be and the role it can play in a child's overall development. Playpen Sports Academy is based in Chicago, IL and Appleton, WI and describes itself as “A Midwest Company, With Midwest Values.” The founder of Playpen Sports Academy is Chris Nagel, and the organization notes © 2017 Playpen Sports Academy LLC.
One verified participant, Sarah P., stated, “I was surprised how much my little guy seemed to love his soccer class! We can't go more than two days without him asking about class or coach Ben!” Another testimonial from Sarah & Mikey P., a verified participant, reads, “I asking about class or coach Ben!”
Last updated May 13, 2026.
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