Welcome to the Canny Kicks Programme!
Our programme at Canny Kicks offers a unique and supportive environment for children to develop a love for football, build confidence, and enhance their social skills. We cater to parents looking for a positive introduction to the sport and those seeking to boost their child's confidence and social interactions.
Learn about how we instill a love for football in children while fostering confidence and social skills in a non-pressured environment.
If you're looking for a nurturing start in football for your child, you've come to the right place.
Why choose canny kicks?
We believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. Our programme is designed to be inclusive and supportive, focusing on individual growth and enjoyment rather than intense competition.
Weekend Development Sessions
Canny Kicks provides schools with high-quality PE delivery and engaging after-school clubs led by experienced, child-centred coaches. We support schools by delivering curriculum-based PE lessons that promote physical literacy, teamwork, and confidence, all while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
Our after-school clubs offer fun, structured sessions that encourage pupils of all abilities to stay active, develop new skills, and enjoy the many benefits of sport. With reliable, enthusiastic coaches and flexible, school-friendly programming, Canny Kicks ensures a seamless, professional service that enhances both the school day and the wider school community.
1:1 Coaching sessions
Canny Kicks offers personalised 1–2–1 coaching sessions designed to help children build confidence, develop technical skills, and reach their full potential in a supportive and enjoyable environment. Each session is tailored to your child’s ability and goals, with focused guidance from an experienced, FA-registered coach who specialises in working with children of all ages and needs. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our 1–2–1 coaching provides the perfect blend of challenge, encouragement, and fun.
P.E & After school club
At Canny Kicks, young players and their families can expect fun, energetic, and engaging weekend sessions designed to help every child grow in confidence and ability. Our coaches create a welcoming, supportive atmosphere where players learn through enjoyable, age-appropriate activities that build fundamental skills such as dribbling, passing, teamwork, and coordination. Families can look forward to a positive, community-focused environment where children are encouraged, celebrated, and guided by enthusiastic coaches who prioritise safety, inclusion, and development. Whether it’s a child’s first step into football or the start of a long-term journey, our weekend sessions offer a rewarding experience for everyone involved.
Supporting local communities
Canny Kicks is committed to supporting local communities in Newcastle upon Tyne. We achieve this by offering accessible football coaching to children and working closely with schools, nurseries & community centres.
We also provide opportunities for children to develop their skills and confidence, positively impacting their lives and the community.
