Where Fun and Future Stars Meet!
Little Boomers Basketball is Australia’s most popular basketball program for girls and boys aged 3-12! They are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of basketball enthusiasts with a laser focus on FUN, skill development, teamwork, and confidence building.
Whether your child is just learning to dribble or perfecting their jump shot, Little Boomers Basketball has got the perfect program to help them shine.
Classes are currently running at Wavell State High School, so join the excitement!
History of Little Boomers Basketball
Founded in 2018, Little Boomers Basketball started with a small, passionate group of parents and coaches who dreamed of creating a fun and supportive basketball environment for kids.
Fast forward to today, and they have grown significantly, now serving thousands of children across QLD and NSW. From their humble beginnings, they’ve become a powerhouse in youth sports, making every game a slam dunk!
More Than Just Basketball
Scoring that first basket is a moment to remember, but at Little Boomers Basketball, they offer so much more!
Their program uses sports to develop essential life skills that benefit kids both on and off the court. From becoming a court leader to being an awesome teammate, they teach:
- Sportsmanship: Playing fair and respecting others.
- Leadership: Taking charge and inspiring teammates.
- Confidence: Believing in oneself.
- Teamwork: Working together to achieve goals.
- Perseverance: Never giving up, no matter what.
- Resilience: Bouncing back from setbacks with a smile.
Why Little Boomers Basketball?
The primary purpose of Little Boomers Basketball is to:
- Promote Physical Activity: Keep kids active, healthy, and full of energy.
- Develop Skills: Teach essential basketball skills like dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense.
- Foster Teamwork: Instill the values of cooperation, communication, and working together.
- Build Confidence: Help kids develop self-confidence and a sense of achievement.
- HAVE FUN: Because what's sports without a little fun?
Key Programs
They’ve got something for everyone at Little Boomers! Check out their exciting lineup:
Mini Boomers (Ages 4-5):
- Focus: Basic skills and introducing the game.
- Fun: Games and activities to spark joy in young beginners.
Little Boomers (Ages 6-8):
- Focus: More complex skills and leadership qualities.
- Fun: Teamwork, sportsmanship, and communication drills.
Mighty Boomers (Ages 9-12):
- Focus: Game-related skills and technical refinement.
- Fun: Learning all the game rules and advanced techniques.
Holiday Programs (Ages 4-12):
- Focus: Age-appropriate skill development.
- Fun: Skills training and socializing with peers during school breaks.
Daycare Programs:
- Focus: Gross motor skills like balancing, throwing, and running.
- Fun: Activities that keep kids moving and giggling.
Birthday Parties:
- Focus: High-energy, structured fun.
- Fun: An entertaining basketball coach to keep all the kids engaged and happy.
Impact on the Community
Little Boomers Basketball has a slam dunk impact on the communities they serve:
- Healthy Lifestyle: Encouraging regular physical activity to combat childhood obesity and promote lifelong healthy habits.
- Social Skills: Teaching cooperation, communication, and leadership.
- Community Engagement: Bringing together families, local businesses, and volunteers to strengthen community bonds.
- Youth Development: Focusing on holistic development to prepare kids for future challenges both in sports and life.
How to Enrol
Ready to join the fun? Register your child today by visiting the Little Boomers Basketball website or by contacting Head Coach Greg at 0437 411 755. Spaces are limited to ensure quality coaching, so don’t miss out on the action!