SportsEngine Play, NBC Sports Next’s premier youth technology brand, is excited to announce the release of the latest edition of its award-winning Kids Guide to the 2024 Paris Olympic & Paralympic Games. This fun and interactive guide is designed for families with kids to enhance their viewing experience of one of the world’s most-anticipated sporting events. You can download the guide here.
Creating Shared Experiences
“Our Kids Guide is a fantastic tool for parents and kids to bond over the excitement and emotions of the Olympics and Paralympics,” said Will McIntosh, President of NBC Sports Next. “This initiative aligns perfectly with SportsEngine’s mission to connect families to sports, and there’s no better way than by joining the world in watching the Paris Games together.”
What’s Inside the Guide
The Kids Guide, aimed at children ages 7-12, is packed with engaging content:
- Fun Facts and Trivia: Learn about all 39 Olympic and 22 Paralympic sports.
- Athlete Profiles: Discover inspiring stories of athletes.
- Interactive Activities: Enjoy games, puzzles, coloring pages, quizzes, and more.
- Historical Insights: Explore the history of the Olympic Games, iconic symbols, and the origins of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.
- Host City Highlights: Get to know Paris, “La Ville Lumière” (The City of Light), and meet the Olympic and Paralympic mascots.
About SportsEngine Play
SportsEngine, a key brand in the NBC Sports Next portfolio, is a leading provider of technology for youth and amateur sports. It helps clubs, leagues, and teams manage their activities with user-friendly platforms. Launched in October 2023, SportsEngine Play is the first subscription streaming service for youth and amateur sports, featuring a rich library of player development and training content.
Watching the Paris Games
NBC and Peacock will be the primary platforms for NBCUniversal’s extensive coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games (July 26-August 11) and the Paralympics (August 28-September 8). Peacock will offer live coverage of all events, NBC programming, replays, clips, and more, making it the most comprehensive Olympics streaming destination in U.S. media history.
- Opening Ceremony: Live coverage starts on NBC and Peacock on Friday, July 26, at noon ET, with Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo at 1 p.m. ET. Primetime coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and Peacock.
- Theater Screenings: Experience the Olympics in a cinematic setting. NBC’s live coverage of the Opening Ceremony will be shown in over 150 IMAX theaters across the U.S. on July 26. Starting July 27, select NBC daytime live coverage will be available in 160 AMC Theatres locations nationwide. Tickets are available now on Fandango.
Conclusion
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the world of the 2024 Paris Olympic & Paralympic Games with SportsEngine Play’s Kids Guide. Download your copy today and join millions of families in celebrating the spirit of the Games. Whether watching from home or in theaters, immerse yourself in the excitement and create lasting memories with your family.