Junior Shooters
An 8-week program for boys & girls, Ages 4-7
Upcoming: January & February (Tuesdays at 6pm)
INTRODUCE YOUR YOUNG ATHLETE TO THE GAME OF BASKETBALL IN A FUN, ENCOURAGING ENVIRONMENT!
Our 8-week program teaches the basics - dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork, and teamwork - through engaging drills and playful skill-building activities. Perfect for beginners, this program builds confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
Area’s of Focus:
Basic Ball-Handling Skills - learning how to control the ball with simple dribbles, both stationary and on the move.
Fundamental Footwork - teaching proper stance, balance, pivoting, and coordinated movement.
Intro to Shooting Form - using age-appropriate techniques to build comfort with hand placement and follow-through.
Passing Basics - chest passes, bounce passes, and partner passing games that build teamwork.
Finishing & Layup Introduction - simple layups, soft finishes, and using correct steps toward the basket.
Hand-Eye Coordination - fun drills that develop catching, tracking, and reaction skills.
Body Awareness and Motor Skills - running, jumping, stopping, and changing direction safely and efficiently.
Listening & Following Directions - building the ability to follow multi-step instructions during drills.
Confidence & Social Skills - encouraging positive interactions, teamwork, and celebrating small wins.
Fun, Game-Based Learning - age-appropriate games that reinforce skills while keeping kids engaged and excited.