Fall II: YMCA Tiny Tot Basketball (Ages 3-5)
Location :
1000 Grove St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Status :
OpeningActivity Type :
Sports & EnrichmentAbout Camp
YMCA Tiny Tot Basketball (Ages 3-5)Did you know? The Y invented basketball in 1891 and serves over 1 million youth sports participants annually. Our sports programs emphasize fun, safety and positive, equal play. Experienced instructors introduce children to the game of basketball using an age-appropriate curriculum with activities and games designed to increase physical, cognitive and social/emotional development including balance, body awareness, hand-eye coordination and listening skills. Experience the Y Sports difference where we emphasize each participant's time with the ball, high repetitions and inclusive activities. Each session will include a warm-up, designated skill focus and fun skills application game. Tiny Tot Basketball is the perfect introduction to organized sports play.YMCA Tiny Tot Preschool Basketball participants will grow in the following essential skills:Week 1: Dribbling while maintaining controlWeek 2: Dribbling variations and movementWeek 3: Passing and receivingWeek 4: Chest pass and bounce passWeek 5: Shooting with a set shotWeek 6: Starting, stopping and changing direction while dribblingWeek 7: Defending against an opponentWeek 8: Dribbling and passing in a game situationWeek 9: Players' choiceWeek 10: Players' choiceFor more information, please contact George Washington at847-475-7400 ext. 245 or email georgew@mcgawymca.org.McGaw YMCA - Belong to more than just a gym! Become a member and discover how your gym membership impacts the community and drives positive health and social outcomes.