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The Laguna Niguel Youth Soccer Association (LNYSA) is a nonprofit organization that seeks to create a positive, fun, and safe atmosphere for the development of young players and individuals. Through its recreational soccer programs, LNYSA aims to help build confidence, teamwork, self-esteem, and leadership among its participants. For those looking to take their soccer game to the next level, LNYSA's arm, Laguna United Football Club, is perfect. As South Orange County's premier competitive youth soccer club, Laguna United Football Club provides players with the opportunity to develop their skills and compete at a higher level. At Laguna Niguel Youth Soccer Association, the mission is to create a safe and positive environment for players and individuals to develop their skills, self-esteem, and leadership abilities. Through its recreational soccer programs and Laguna United Football Club, which is South Orange County's premier competitive youth soccer club, LNYSA strives to create an atmosphere that encourages growth and success.

Grant Collins, the head instructor at Optimus BJJ, has been a martial artist for 25 years, earning a 2nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, a 1st degree black belt in Hapkido, and a 2nd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from Mauricio “Tinguinha” Mariano. His passion and dedication to the martial arts is evident in the top-notch instruction he provides to his students. At Optimus BJJ in Laguna Niguel, California, parents can feel assured that their children can learn martial arts from a certified, experienced instructor. With Professor Collins at the helm, Optimus is not only the #1 source of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Orange County, but also a place where young martial artists can learn valuable skills and form lasting friendships.

Founded in 1970, the league has provided a safe and fun environment for our children to learn America’s past-time. For nearly 50 years, the Laguna Niguel Little League has been a vital part of the community, teaching children the values of teamwork and good sportsmanship. The league provides a nurturing and supportive space for kids to learn the game of baseball while making friends and having fun in a safe community environment. During the season, parents have the opportunity to volunteer in the concession stand, coach a team, or be an umpire. We invite all families to join us in this wonderful tradition to help our children learn the importance of hard work, dedication, and character building.

Founded in 2009, HKRS was created in response to the escalating rates of childhood obesity in America. Our founder developed a program that not only gets kids moving but also builds self-esteem. Through HKRS, children can learn valuable skills like goal setting, determination and confidence. Our primary goal is to instill a “Get Up and Go” attitude. We believe that this type of environment can help create a positive outlook on physical activity that will last a lifetime. HKRS is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children across the nation. Our five-week series offers a fun, rewarding experience that can help set kids up for a healthy future. We are proud to be part of the fight against childhood obesity and hope that our program can continue to encourage kids to adopt a “Get Up and Go” attitude.

At LNGS, we believe in empowering our athletes to become the best they can be. Our mission is to provide a positive and supportive environment for our athletes to practice and develop their softball skills, knowledge, and appreciation of the sport. We also strive to promote good sportsmanship, mutual respect, cooperation, and fair play in order to build a strong sense of self-esteem in all our athletes. LNGS proudly serves the communities of Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, and the surrounding South Orange County area. We are committed to providing the same high-quality athletic experience to all of our athletes, no matter where they come from. Our coaches are also dedicated to helping our athletes reach their full potential. We focus on teaching them the fundamentals of the game and helping them develop their knowledge and skills in a positive and fun environment. We are committed to teaching our athletes the importance of good sportsmanship, mutual respect, cooperation, and fair play.

At Laguna United FC, we strive to create an environment of learning, development, and fun. Our coaches are dedicated to teaching the game of soccer and creating a positive and supportive atmosphere. We believe that soccer is more than a sport, it’s a tool for teaching life skills and a way to build character. We strive to help all players develop a passion for the game and a sense of camaraderie for their teammates and the community. Our focus is to provide competitive soccer in a safe, positive, and enriching environment. We believe that our players should learn the game, make the right decisions on the field, and have fun while doing it. We strive to provide our players with the tools to become successful on the field and in life. We believe that soccer is a great way to teach important life skills and facilitate character development. Our goal is to help our players become well-rounded individuals both on and off the field.

Brain Builder's Laguna Niguel Center has been delighting LEGO fans for over 10 years! Dubbed our "Engineering with LEGO center," this is the perfect spot for birthday parties, home school classes, and competitive robotics team meets. Parents of children ages 6-14 have been raving about this amazing center! At our Laguna Niguel Center, the possibilities are endless. Kids can explore the world of engineering with our LEGO-based programs, and have fun while learning important skills. It's the perfect place to celebrate a birthday, or to challenge your child with robotics team meets. Brain Builder's Laguna Niguel Center is a fantastic opportunity for parents to give their children a unique and exciting learning experience. With over ten years of experience and programs for ages 6-14, there's something here for everyone! Let your child explore engineering with LEGO-based activities, or challenge them with robotics team meets.

We teach the basics of drawing and painting to children, teens, and adults in a fun & safe art studio environment. Using The Gluck Method®, a step-by-step, results driven art training program. Students attend weekly drawing and painting classes where they can acquire all of the skills needed to become a proficient fine artist.