1. How do schools sign up to bring Fun At Bat to their classes?
Schools or physical education teachers can register through the USA Baseball Develops platform to bring Fun At Bat into their classrooms. The process is simple—after creating an account and signing in, teachers can access the Fun At Bat section to submit a host application and gain access to all program materials and resources.
2. Is there a cost for participating schools?
Participation in Fun At Bat is completely FREE. All program materials, including equipment, curriculum, books, and access to instructor training, are provided at no cost through USA Baseball and Franklin Sports.
3. Can local MLB or MiLB clubs support implementation?
Yes! Local MLB and MiLB teams often partner with schools to support Fun At Bat by providing branded materials, offering teacher training, and hosting community events that complement the program and engage students in the game.
4. Do I need to be experienced in baseball or softball to teach the program?
No prior experience is required. Fun At Bat is designed so that any teacher or school staff member can confidently lead the lessons. The curriculum, activity guides, and instructor training provide all the tools needed to teach the program effectively and safely.
5. What information do I need to provide to enroll?
To enroll in Fun At Bat, schools or teachers will need to provide basic information, including the school name, grade levels, contact information for the teacher or administrator, and the preferred delivery address for program materials. This information allows USA Baseball to ensure each participating site receives the appropriate resources and support.