Step-by-Step Guide for New to Little League

Every child is welcome — at any age and any skill level. Whether your player is picking up a glove for the first time or already loves the game, our league is here to provide a fun, supportive environment for everyone.

Use this guide to help you along the way, and remember you can always reach out to us at [email protected] if you have questions or need assistance.

A step-by-step guide for new families
1. Learn about the League

  • Visit our About Page to understand our mission, values, and programs.
  • Explore the Parents Page for FAQs and resources.

2. Register Your Player

  • Go to the Registration Info tab on our website.
  • Complete the online form with your child’s details.
  • Pay the registration fee securely online.

3. Provide Required Documents

  • Proof of age (birth certificate).
  • Proof of residency (utility bill, school record, etc.).
  • Medical release form (downloadable from our site).

4. Get Involved

  • Attend the Parent Orientation Meeting (date to be announced).
  • Sign up for volunteer opportunities (coaching, concessions, scorekeeping).
  • Follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements.

5. Gear Up

  • Shoes:
    • T‑Ball players may wear athletic shoes (cleats are not required).
    • Older divisions (baseball/softball) may wear cleats if preferred.
  • Uniforms:
    • Jerseys and Hats are provided by the league.
    • Pants are required but not provided:
      • Softball: Navy pants
      • Baseball: Grey pants
  • Protective Gear:
    • Helmets: Provided by the league.
      • If a child chooses to use their own helmet, it must be league‑approved.
      • Softball helmets must include a face guard.
    • Minors Baseball: Protective cups are required.
  • Other Equipment:
    • Glove (required)
    • Bat (recommended; league has shared bats available)
    • Water bottle
    • Optional: bat bag
  • Check out our Store Page for league‑approved gear and spirit wear.

6. Know the Schedule

  • Team assignments are posted on the Team Central tab.
  • Practice and game schedules are updated regularly on the Schedules Page.
  • Weather cancellations will be announced via email and Facebook, and through coaches.

7. Stay Connected

  • All official communication comes from [email protected].
  • Bookmark the website and check often for updates.
  • Reach out anytime — we’re here to help!

8. Enjoy the Season

  • Cheer for your child and their teammates.
  • Encourage good sportsmanship.
  • Celebrate milestones and have fun!

Local Sponsors

North Emmet Little League

If you have any questions please email us or contact us on our Facebook page: North Emmet Little League 
Pellston, Michigan 49769

Email: [email protected]