Big Fun for Little Sluggers

A playful, age-appropriate baseball program for kids 18 months to 4 ½ years, designed for first-timers and weekend family fun.

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What is Little Sluggers?

Little Sluggers Baseball is a developmental baseball program, not a league. Our focus is on building confidence, coordination, and a love for the game…no competition or pressure.

Designed especially for toddlers and preschoolers, each session mixes structured skill-building with fun, interactive activities that keep little ones engaged and smiling from start to finish!

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Why Parents Love it

We focus on movement, coordination, and having fun (lots of it). No pressure, no scoreboards…just smiles, high-fives, and first swings. Perfect for kids trying sports for the very first time.

No experience needed…beginners welcome!
Age-appropriate activities that actually keep kids engaged
Small group sizes
Friendly, energetic coaches
A fun weekend activity the whole family can enjoy

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Who it’s for?

Kids ages 18 months – 4 ½ years
First-time players encouraged
Parent-assisted for all sluggers
Big personalities welcome

skills we explore

Throwing & catching basics

Hitting (soft balls & tee work)
Running & coordination activities
Hand-eye & motor development

All activities are tailored to toddlers and preschoolers.

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Who We Are

We believe a child’s first sports experience should be fun, confidence-boosting, and pressure-free.
Our sessions are designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers…with short activities, lots of movement, and plenty of encouragement. We focus on teaching the basics of baseball in a way that feels like play, not practice.
There are no tryouts, no competition, and no expectations — just a safe, supportive environment where kids can explore, learn, and have fun at their own pace.
Because when kids enjoy it, they keep coming back.
Fun Comes First
If kids are smiling, we’re doing it right. Fun is the foundation of everything we do!
Confidence Over Competition
We celebrate effort, not outcomes. Every swing, throw, and run is a win.
Age-Appropriate Learning
Little bodies grow and learn differently so our sessions are designed to support their development every step of the way.
Inclusivity & Encouragement
Every child is welcome, no matter their experience level, personality, or comfort zone.
Positive First Experiences
We believe early sports experiences shape how kids feel about movement, teamwork, and trying new things — and we take that responsibility seriously.
Little Sluggers Baseball was created with young families in mind.
We saw a need for a program that introduced baseball in a way that felt fun, relaxed, and development-focused…without the pressure of leagues, schedules, or competition.
Little Sluggers is about first swings, first high-fives, and first moments of confidence. It’s about giving kids a chance to move, learn, and fall in love with sports in an environment that supports them every step of the way.
When I realized my daughter had zero options for baseball programs, I knew something had to change. Toddlers deserve the chance to experience the game, to build confidence, coordination, and a love for being active from an early age. Baseball has always meant so much to me, and I wasn’t going to let my daughter — or other toddlers with the same spark of interest — miss out.
That’s why I decided to create something for them. As we launch our first summer season, we’re excited to build a community of families who believe that sports should be joyful, encouraging, and accessible…right from the very beginning.

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Program Structure & Schedule

Season Dates:
May 9 – August 29

Locations:

Pine Farm Park
25 Ashfield Drive, Richmond Hill, ON

Session Day & Time:
Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
(45-minute time slots)

Age Groups:

Rookies (Intro to Baseball): 18 months to 3 years.
Minors (Get Ready for T-Ball): 3 to 4 ½ years.

Time Slots:

9:00–9:45 AM – Intro to Baseball
9:50–10:35 AM – Intro to Baseball
10:40–11:25 AM – Get Ready for T-Ball
11:30–12:15 PM – Intro to Baseball
12:20–1:05 PM – Get Ready for T-Ball

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Little Sluggers Baseball is a play-based Parent & Child introduction to baseball program for toddlers. Our program focuses on movement, coordination, confidence, and social development in a fun, supportive, and pressure-free environment.
Our season runs on Saturday’s from May 9 to August 29 2026. Programs consist of weekly sessions designed to keep little ones engaged all summer long.
The program is designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 4 ½ years old. grouped by age for the best experience:
- Intro to Baseball: Ages 18 months to 3 years old.
- Get Ready for T-Ball: Ages 3–4 ½.
Yes. A parent or caregiver participates alongside their toddler to support learning, confidence, and fun.
Yes, you will pay $20 weekly instead of $22 however payment needs to be received at the start of the season.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sessions run for 45 minutes, once per week on Saturdays.
No experience needed. Baseball programming equipment (bats, balls, tees) will be on-site. If you have a glove, please bring it with you.
No. Little Sluggers is non-competitive. There are no scores or pressure—just skill development, confidence building, and fun.
Sessions run rain or shine. If conditions become unsafe, the instructor may cancel the session on site for safety.
Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear to keep physically active. Don’t forget a bottle of water! Jerseys and hats will be given out at your very 1st day of the program. Recurring members should bring their uniform with them to each session.
Please send your resume, including your baseball and coaching experience to littlesluggersbaseball1@gmail.com