Mighty Mites / Initiation
Coordinator : Chad
Fowler
Mighty Mites: fun for 3 and 4 year olds learning to
skate in a hockey environment. Birth years 2007/2008
Mighty Mites FAQs:
H How old are Children that sign up for the Program?
Children are to be Age 3-4 as of December 31, 2011
When
does the program start and finish? The program
starts in October and ends in February
How many ice times and when are they ? Ice times
are once a week typically on Saturday or Sunday and times vary
but usually are scheduled between 08:00 – 10:00 am. All ice
times are one hour.
W What does the program consist of?
This is a learn to skate program in a hockey environment, you
child will learn through playing games ( not scrimmaging) on the
ice. As well children are usually grouped by their skating
ability
How many instructors are there?The program as capped at 30
kids and we strive to have 6 instructors on the ice so that
there is a 5:1 coaching ratio. We typically select one parent
volunteer to act as the program head coach with other assisting
this individual. Why try and select this position based on
previous experience with the program
T And the most important aspect? The most
important part of this program is to ensure that the children
have FUN and are not pushed into this program as the intent is
to make them love hockey not hate it. D
Initiation: Skills development and a lot of fun in house
league for 5 and 6 year olds. Birth years 2005 and
2006
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