after school PROGRAMS
FOR GIRLS AND BOYS 5-17 YRS | BEGINNER TO ADVANCED
Our enthusiastic Development Coaches run after-school programs Monday-Thursday during the school term for beginners through to advanced players.
After-school Development Classes
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Years K-2 Active Start
This program is focused on giving your child the absolute best first experience in basketball. Within this program, your child will have FUN above anything else.
Time: 4:00-4:40pm
Day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
Location: "The Bear Cave" - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume St, Crows Nest -
Years 3-4 FUNdamentals
This program aims to teach your child the ‘SUPER 6’ in a fun and inclusive setting! Coaches will focus on making the sessions engaging, challenging, and most importantly, FUN. This program is a great way for your child to become game-ready.
Time: 4:40-5:20pm
Day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
Location: "The Bear Cave" - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume St, Crows Nest -
Years 5-6 Learn to Train
This program is for players who are ready to step their game up to the next level. As well as sharpen your child’s motor skills, a huge part of this program will be playing 3v3 and 4v4. The coaches will use small-sided games to engage and teach your kids both technical and tactical knowledge of the game.
Time: 4:00-4:40pm
Day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
Location: "The Bear Cave" - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume St, Crows Nest -
Years 7-8 Learn to Compete
Are you ready to STEP UP your game? Learn to Compete is for maturing athletes who want to supplement their own training and evolve their game through an engaging and challenging program!
Within this program, you will learn more advanced basketball concepts such as: Screening, Cut decision making, 1v1 moves.
Time: 4:40-5:20pm
Day: Mondays
Location: "The Bear Cave" - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume St, Crows Nest -
3x3 Play
Have you ever thought in getting involved in 3x3 Basketball? The new Olympic sport and fast-growing strain of Basketball provides an alternative yet supplementary pathway for children to play the sport and grow their skills. This program targets Year 4, 5 & 6 students with plans to expose your child to the game of 3x3 whilst given them more opportunities to build their skill base. More touches on the ball means more improvement!
Time: 4:40-5:20pm (Ages 9-12)
Day: Tuesday
Location: The Bear Cave - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume Street, Crows Nest
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Little Bears League
Is your child looking to learn technical skills in the context of a game? If so, Little Bears League is for you. This program combines technical and game skills through the process of in-game learning. Providing an awesome pathway for those who have been apart of our development program or are looking to play as part of a team.
Time: 4:00-4:40pm or 4:40-5:20pm (Ages 6-8)
Day: Wednesdays
Location: The Bear Cave - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume Street, Crows Nest
High-Performance/Elite Development
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GIRLS ONLY DEVELOPMENT
Our Girls Only Development Program is a class designed to encourage young female athletes towards an enjoyable basketball experience focusing on fundamental skills, confidence building and teamwork. Our program provides a supportive network of female coaches to help develop these athletes towards their basketball goals.
Time: 4:40 - 5:20pm
Day: Wednesdays or Thursdays
Location: THE BEAR CAVE - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume Street, Crows Nest
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Bears Shooting Factory
Shooting is the master skill of Basketball, meaning that being a great shooter gives you a significant competitive advantage over your opponent. In this program, children will receive in-person instruction, home training activities & tracking.
Time: Monday or Thursday 4:20 - 5:20pm (Afternoon Session)
Location: THE BEAR CAVE - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume Street, Crows Nest
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Emerging Bears
Emerging Bears is an advanced skills training targeted at players who have finished our development program and are looking to level up their basketball game.
Day: Wednesday Afternoons
Time: 4:00 – 5:20pm
Location: THE BEAR CAVE - North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre, Level 5, 36 Hume Street, Crows Nes