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Basketball for kids - Basketball training for children ages 4 to 7 years old should focus on fundamental skills, physical activity, and fun. Monday Sep. 23rd 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Monday Sep. 30th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Monday Oct. 7th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Monday Oct. 14th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Monday Oct. 21st 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Key Components of Training -Basic Skills Development: *Dribbling: Teach children to dribble with both hands. Start with stationary dribbling and progress to moving dribbles. *Passing: Introduce basic passes such as chest passes, bounce passes, and overhead passes. *Shooting: Focus on proper shooting form using appropriate hoops to ensure they can shoot successfully and build confidence. *Footwork: Incorporate basic footwork drills, including shuffling, pivoting, and jump stops. -Physical Fitness: *Coordination and Balance: Engage in activities that improve balance and hand-eye coordination, such as obstacle courses. *Agility and Speed: Perform fun drills that encourage quick movements and changes in direction. -Game Understanding: *Fundamental Rules: Introduce the simple rules of basketball in a fun and engaging way. *Team Play: Focus on passing and working together as a team through small-sided games and activities. -Discipline and Respect: *Discipline: Teach the importance of following instructions, maintaining focus during drills, and being consistent in effort. *Respect: Emphasize respect for coaches, teammates, and opponents, as well as the value of sportsmanship and fair play.