Term 1:
Dates:
Tuesday 27th January - Thursday 2nd April
Days/Times:
Monday
Session 1: 4.30pm - 5.15pm
Session 2: 5.15pm - 6pm (Girls Only)
Tuesday
5pm - 5.45pm
Thursday
5pm - 5.45pm
Friday
4.30pm - 5.15pm (Developing)
What is Aussie Hoops?
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Children learn the fundamental motor skills for future physical activity and sports participation;
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Children learn the basics of fitness conditioning, muscle management and well-being;
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Children learn the importance of health and nutrition;
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Important physiological and mental skills are nurtured;
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Respect for others as well as social, team work and cooperation skills are developed;
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Contact with coaches, ambassadors, older children and parents provides valuable role modelling;
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Children are exposed to multi-functional environments creating greater self-confidence;
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Physically active children are more attentive, have a more efficient memory and better problem solving skills;
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Children are coached and encouraged by accredited and periodically assessed coaches;
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Children are exposed to the Australian Basketball pathway from Aussie Hoops through to the elite level; and
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Aussie Hoops provides a structured and federally endorsed program for children to participate in over a five year period.