Soft Ball Cricket 2 - All Summer dates(Age 5 - 9 years)
A fun and supportive day of soft ball cricket coaching
Coombe Dingle Sports Complex, Coombe Lane, BS9 2BJ
Shine Cricket Academy offers an innovative and fun based soft ball cricket coaching programme for those who wish to improve their skills and knowledge in the UK's most popular summer sport. The day long activity uses the fantastic specialist facilities at Coombe Dingle Sports Complex and provides an opportunity for children to enjoy soft ball cricket in a supportive environment led by Shine's team of qualified, experienced coaches.
Shine will be adhering to Government guidelines. Should the guidelines regarding COVID-19 change, we will adapt, react and communicate accordingly.
As per Government guidelines to minimise the risk of the spread of COVD-19, all activities will be based outdoors and all groups will have shelter from the sun or the rain which is exclusively for this group of children and their coaches. To increase the levels of hand hygiene, here will be a hygiene station within the marquee for regular hand sanitising and their own toilet in the form of a Portaloo which also contains hand hygiene facilities.
Please do not come to Shine if anyone in your household has Corona Virus symptoms.
The day is extended by 1 hour from our usual core day as unfortunately we are unable to offer wraparound hours.
We are unable to accept children who are under 5 years old.
If there are any changes in guidelines which may affect you, we will update you before the start of your activity.
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ESSENTIAL KIT
- Water bottle - You need to bring more than one drink for the day to ensure you stay hydrated. We are unable to supply water or drinks.
- Packed lunch including all snacks you might want during the day. (No nut products please)
- Clothing that is appropriate for the chosen activity and the weather. Children will have shelter but will be outside all day.
- Sun cream applied before the start of the day, Shine coaches are unable to re-apply sun cream and we would ask if you child needs a top up that you arrange to come back to re-apply.
- Sun hat/cap. Shine caps will be available to buy on site.
- Children are welcome to bring their own kit but please ensure you remember to take it with you at the end of the day!
Activity Details
This programme is based around improving skills, technique and knowledge of the basics of cricket with the emphasis in learning through enjoyment and building confidence in a sporting environment, all with social distancing. The daily schedule may include:-
- Basics of batting:- Correct batting stance, running between the wickets, holding the bat correctly, good balance and a range of basic shots.
- Basics of bowling:- How to hold the ball, different types of bowling actions and the delivery stride.
- Basics of fielding:- Introduction to catching, fielding, throwing and field placings.
Please note that the content of the daily programme will be partly dictated by the weather conditions and the forecast.
Further Information
- Due to the substantial increase in overheads that Shine have incurred in ensuring the programme is delivered to the highest safety standards this summer, this activity will only run with a minimum number of children. Groups running are subject to a minimum booking requirement, we may contact you to offer you the option another group, activity, a credit, or a full refund.
- Please note we run a 48 credit and refund policy. More information here - Terms & Conditions.
- Shine’s professional coaching team are qualified, DBS checked and fully insured.
- Your child/children must be signed out at the end of every day.
- There will be no end of the day presentation for this Summer's clubs in order to avoid parents gathering on site
- DROP OFF - You may arrive up to 15 minutes before the scheduled start time of your activity. Please follow the signs to your drop off point. You should allow additional time for drop off as we sign your child in so we can ensure your child is safe and happy whilst adhering to government guidelines. Your child will need to use the hand sanitiser and there will be socially distanced procedures in place.
- PICK UP - At the end of the day, please proceed to the central pick up point where there will be socially distanced procedures in place. On the handover of your child, the Shine coach will sign to say you have collected your child with your name.
- After drop off and pick up, please exit the site immediately
- Please check our COVID-19 FAQ for further information about the day.