Session Details
Morning Sessions: Tuesday, Thursday
Time: 7.15am - 8am
Location: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Weekend Sessions: Sunday
Time: 2.30pm - 3.15pm
Location: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Frequency: Choose 1 or 2 sessions per week
Term Length: 8 weeks (follows school terms)
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1 Session Per Week
$180 per term ($22.50 per session)2 Sessions Per Week
$280 per term ($17.50 per session)
What's included:
All equipment, coaching, and venue access.
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1 Session
Try it out, supplement other activities2 Sessions
Steady improvement, most popular option
Most families start with 2 sessions per week for consistent skill development.
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Term 1 - Basics
Learn to dribble without looking down, make chest and bounce passes, and shoot with proper form.Term 2 - Playing Together
Simple team games where kids practice passing to moving teammates and basic court positioning.Term 3 - Game Time
Short 3-on-3 and 4-on-4 games that put new skills into action on court.Term 4 - Review
Look back at progress, celebrate improvements, and identify what to work on next.
Kids who return for multiple terms build on these foundations and get noticeably more confident handling the ball and playing with others.
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Most parents notice improvement within one term:
Better ball control (less fumbling, more confidence)
Increased willingness to try new skills
More awareness of teammates on court
Actually asking to practice at home
By term 2-3, kids typically show significant growth in coordination, game understanding, and confidence.
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Perfect if your child:
Is 7-10 years old
Wants to try basketball (no experience needed)
Enjoys active play and learning new things
Is comfortable in group activities
What if they're shy?
Most kids are nervous at first. Our coaches make sure everyone feels included, and small groups (max 16 players) help quiet kids feel comfortable.
What if they've never played?
Perfect. We start with the basics and meet kids where they are. Most children in DISCOVER are trying basketball for the first time.
What if they're already playing?
They'll refine their fundamentals and pick up good habits that help them in games. Strong basics matter at every level.
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Sneakers (indoor court shoes preferred)
Water bottle
Comfortable athletic clothes
We provide all basketballs and training equipment.