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Young children learn soccer, and also basketball, in playful classes held in parks, playgrounds and gyms around the city. SocRoc also organizes private groups, travel teams and soccer birthday parties.
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Five soccer seasons per year
Class fees vary; birthday parties $40/child (10-kid min)
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Ages 1–12.
Class fees vary; birthday parties $40/child (10-kid min)
Five soccer seasons per year
44 W 74th St #1D, 10023, in the Upper West Side, Manhattan.
Registration is handled by SocRoc NYC: socrocnyc.com, or call (917) 703-0409.
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