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ESPN and Disney Jr. team up to help preschoolers discover the joy of sports!
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· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about this program can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles or the participating organizations, Disney and ESPN.
In Los Angeles , a new initiative is underway to introduce young children to sports. Disney and ESPN have partnered to promote physical activity among preschoolers. The program includes grants and sports clinics, which aim to encourage kids to stay active.
Additionally, Mickey-themed programming is part of the initiative, suggesting a fun and engaging approach to teaching children about sports. Further details about this program can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles or the participating organizations, Disney and ESPN.
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Category: schools Published: June 23, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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