FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the camp?

The camp is open to boys and girls ages 8–14. Players of all skill levels are welcome, from first-time participants to experienced athletes.

Does my child need prior football experience?

No prior experience is required. Activities are designed to be inclusive and tiered by skill level, ensuring beginners feel comfortable while more experienced players remain challenged.

How are players grouped?

Players are grouped by age and skill level to create balanced teams and fair competition. Instruction and games are adjusted so every participant can learn, improve, and enjoy the experience.

What skills will my child learn?

Camp instruction focuses on:

• Throwing and catching

• Route running

• Defensive positioning and flag pulling

• Teamwork and communication

• Game rules and strategy

Players will also participate in structured games and situational learning

What is a typical day like?

Each day includes:

• Warm-ups and skill development stations

• Practice and scrimmage play

• NFL Combine–style challenges (speed, agility, and athletic testing)

• Competitive games in a fun, supportive environment

The week concludes with a team tournament and awards

What should my child bring?

Participants should bring:

• Athletic clothing

• Cleats or sneakers

• Water bottle & small snack

• Sunscreen

All other necessary equipment will be provided unless otherwise noted

Is the camp safe?

Yes. Player safety is a top priority. Flag football is a non-contact sport, and all activities are supervised by experienced staff. Proper warm-ups, hydration breaks, and age-appropriate instruction are built into each day.

What happens in case of bad weather?

In the event of inclement weather, activities may be adjusted, moved indoors if possible, or rescheduled. Families will be notified with clear communication regarding any changes.

Will this help my child prepare for future football opportunities?

Absolutely. Flag football is now an official high school sport in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, and this camp provides a strong foundation for players interested in continuing with flag football or transitioning to team play.

How do I register?

Registration details, pricing, and deadlines can be found on the Registration page. Space may be limited, so early registration is encouraged.