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Active Kids Sports

Active Kids Sports is a dynamic after-school sports program that runs during the school term, designed to keep children active while developing key sporting skills. Perfect for kids aged 5-12 years old, the program offers a wide variety of sports throughout the year, giving children the opportunity to experience different disciplines, build their abilities, and discover which activities they enjoy most.

Each session focuses on structured sports activities that support children’s physical development, including balance, coordination, and overall movement skills. As they participate, children also build confidence by learning new skills, improving technique, and celebrating their progress in a supportive and encouraging environment. Active Kids Sports provides an inclusive space where children of all skill levels can develop a love of sport, stay active, and grow both physically and socially.

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    Benefits of Active Kids Sports 

    • Multi-sport activities to keep children active and entertained
    • Teamwork and strategy skills
    • Increased confidence
    • Social skills and friendship
    • Balance and movement skills

    Bookings 

    Active Kids Sports runs during each school term, with bookings opening a few weeks prior to the start of term. To ensure a high-quality experience, sessions are capped at 20 children per session, so early booking is recommended to secure your child’s place and ensure they don’t miss out.

    Program Times

    Active Kids Sports runs Mondays and Wednesdays during school term. Sessions run for 60 minutes with children completing skill activities and modified games in a safe inclusive environment.

    5-8 year olds - 3:30pm - 4:30pm 

    9-12 year olds - 4:40-5:40pm

    Give your child the opportunity to stay active, build their sporting skills, and enjoy a structured and engaging after-school sports program—book your spot today!

    Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

    Active Kids Sports is designed for children aged 5-12. Activities are differentiated to ensure a safe engaging experience for all children.

    Mondays-  

    • 5-8 Year Olds, 3:30 - 4:30pm 

    • 9-12 Year Olds, 4:40 - 5:40pm 

    Wednesdays-  

    • 5-8 Year Olds, 3:30 - 4:30pm 

    • 9-12 Year Olds, 4:40 - 5:40pm 

    Children will take part in fun sports activities as per the Active Kids Sports schedule. Sessions will build skills, team-work, strategy and game understanding. Kids will develop undertake game-based skill acquisition activities and conclude each session with modified games appropriate to their age. 

    All bookings are managed through our booking platform at Book here.

    Credits attached to your account are able to be used for any Active Kids Program.  

    When you check out for the activity you are booking, you have the option to ‘Apply Credit’. Simply click this button and any available credit will be applied to your invoice. 

    We offer affordable, engaging activity sessions with flexible entry options. Try your first session for $15, then continue with term bookings at $13 per session.

    This outdoor program operates year-round and will proceed in rainy conditions. Where extreme weather poses a safety risk, sessions may be cancelled. Any cancelled sessions will be credited to your account.

    • Monday sessions are held in the Sports Precinct, at Murdoch University, South St Campus. 
    • Wedenesday Sessions are held on the Outdoor courts at Murdoch Active (Building 415, South St Campus)

    Your child should come prepared for sports activities. They should have: 

    • A water bottle, 

    • A hat, 

    • Enclosed shoes suitable for sporting activities 

    Questions?

    Please email all queries to activekids@murdoch.edu.au or call Murdoch Active on (08) 9360 2101

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