Participation in football among children and young people within the neurodiverse community is steadily increasing. This growth is driven by greater awareness, understanding, and commitment to inclusion across the sport. This workshop is designed to support coaches working in community football programmes, such as Premier League Kicks, by equipping them with the knowledge and practical tools to create inclusive, welcoming environments where every child and young person feels valued and able to thrive.
Learning Outcomes:
- De-mystifying neurodiversity for coaches
- Understanding different physical disabilities
- Helping coaches to interpret traits and behaviours on and off the pitch and how to manage them appropriately
- Providing practical coaching solutions
- Helping clubs create inclusive environments through simple, effective changes
Who: Premier League Primary Stars and Premier League Kicks delivery staff.
When and where: Face to face
Course 2: Thursday 18 June 2026 (10:00-14:00) - Everton in the Community, The People’s Hub
Delivered by: YourStance
