First Steps

Everyone starts somewhere. HSDT helps young people take their first step into sport.

Children and young people taking their first steps in sport

Everyone Starts Somewhere

First Steps is for children, young people, parents, schools and community groups who want to begin the sporting journey in a welcoming and positive way.

Why Take Part?

Sport helps young people build confidence, improve health and wellbeing, make friendships and feel part of their community.

Ways to Get Started

Young people can begin through school sport, community activities, holiday programmes, beginner sessions and local clubs.

The HSDT Pathway

First Steps

Get Active

Develop Skills

School & Club Sport

Representing Haringey

National Success

Olympic Dreams

Take the Next Step