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Episode 23 · 14 min
Help children catch, protect, and make the next play. Explore eight games with comfortable equipment, controlled pressure, legal pivots, and useful passing choices.
Listen and readEpisode 22 · 17 min
Teach children a stance they can move from. Explore ten practice games, controlled stops, and a partner mirror application with challenges suited to each player.
Listen and readEpisode 21 · 14 min
Give each rep a clear teaching purpose. Explore feedback for children, separate decisions from execution, and check what players can do without a reminder.
Listen and readLook for the defender, the passing lane, and the space the next action needs.
Brake under control so the next push takes you where the play demands.
Use changing cues to make players choose while controlling the ball.
Set a cue rule, choose a basketball action, and watch how the player handles both demands.
Cognitive Reaction Training prompts that link perception, choice, movement and agility.
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