KIDS ATHLETIC CLUB HISTORY |
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Laura and Harm
Meyer opened the first
Kids' Athletic Club in Seattle, WA. in 1993.In 1995, Harm and Laura
moved to Germany, where Laura implemented the KAC programs
into the local village athletic club, introducing a variety of sports and
skill development to German
children of all ages. Soon after, Laura began developing programs for the
Munich International School
and as the Assistant Athletic Director she also coached track & field to
kids grades 4th thru high school.
Many of her high school middle distance runners qualified and participated
in the International Track & Field Championships.
Laura received her
Bachelors Degree in Physical Education and Health from Western Washington
University.
Harm played soccer for
UCLA and received his Masters of Science from Western WA Univ.
He has worked in international business development for the computer digital
media industry and brings his 20 years
experience and knowledge to the KAC global marketing team. Harm has coached
soccer for over 30 years to kids of all
ages and levels and enjoys instilling confidence in children as they profess
their individual skills.
In June 2006, Laura and
Harm opened the 3rd Kids' Athletic Club in Hayden, Idaho.
Through their mission
statement: "Like who you are, think positive, and never stop striving to
be the best you can be. "
they hope to continue reaching, motivating, and inspiring kids ages 18
months to 18 years all over the world.
In March 2008, Kids’
Athletic Club, International incorporated and launched their
global campaign to provide health and fitness clubs around the world with
KAC
licensed partnerships.
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