Summer 2020
Although we can in the interest of the publics health and safety to cancel our summer camps 2020 programs.
Programs
As you know the province has open the doors to run summer camps. We will still be providing the opportunity for players to have a fun, active and training programs
New for summer 2020 :
- Driveway Jumpers: We'll go to you!
- Online Zoom Classes: Kid 2 Kid & Beginner Basketball.
Jr. NBA at Home Response
Jr. NBA at Home
As recommended by public health officials and infectious disease specialists, social distancing is a critical way to minimize the spread of coronavirus, however, we also recognize that staying home for an extended period can be difficult.
As part of NBA Together, we launched “Jr. NBA at Home,” an interactive content series providing basketball skills and drills featuring NBA and WNBA players that can be completed individually and in limited space to help young players around the world stay active and develop their game in a safe and healthy way.
Jaren Jackson Jr. introduces Jr. NBA at Home and lets you know what to expect in the coming weeks!
Jr. NBA coach Jeremiah Boswell teaches you how to do the stationary crossover drill .
Coach Walt Webb from the Jr. NBA teaches us the Dribble Over The Cone Drill to work on ball handling
The 3-3-3 Dribble Drill is a great way to work on your ball handling, led by Jr. NBA Coach Vaness
Ty Jerome from the Phoenix Suns gets us active with the Quick Feet Tap Drill
The curriculum has been developed by NBA Basketball Operations and a team of experts in child development, physical literacy, and basketball fundamentals. The program will include games that are modified to be age-appropriate and use age-appropriate equipment such as smaller basketballs and lowered hoops.
Fall 2020 Session & Locations
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Blue Willow P.S.
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Romeo Dallaire P.S.
Herbert H. Carnegie P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Fossil Hill P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Fossil Hill P.S.
Rick Hansen P.S.
Ventura Park P.S.
Fossil Hill P.S.
Blue Willow P.S.
Blue Willow P.S.
Blue Willow P.S.
Sundays
1:15 -2:15 PM Ages 10-16 years old
2:30 -3:30 PM Ages 5-8 years old
3:30-4:30 PM Ages 9-12 years old
FUN, BASKETBALL AUTHENTIC, MAXIMUM BASKETBALL TOUCHES
The Jr. NBA curriculum takes children through a series of drills and activities that address basketball fundamentals.
Objectives
- Provide entry-level basketball program for young children 5 to 9 years old
- Provide intermediate level basketball program for youth 10-12 years old
- Build a community of league organizers, parents, coaches committed to minor basketball
- Provide a fun, active and healthy learning environment
Curriculum
- The Jr. NBA program is a 10 to 12 week program that are between 45 to 60 minutes in length
- Created in alliance with Canadian Sport 4 Life/Long Term Athlete Development initiatives. Tell me more
- Aligned with Canada Basketball's Developmental Pathway
- Curriculum has been developed by NBA Basketball Operations and a team of experts in child development
and physical literacy, and basketball fundamentals - Games will be modified to be age-appropriate, simple and fun
Our Equipment & Uniform
- The Jr. NBA program includes age-appropriate equipment (smaller basketball and lowered adjustable hoops)
- Modified games for children of this age-range
- Participants will use size-appropriate Spalding® Rookie Gear Basketball and receive NBA team branded t-shirt
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