Fundamentals First Basketball Classes | The Woodlands Youth Skills Training

Fundamentals First Basketball Classes – The Woodlands, TX

Looking for the best place to start your child's basketball journey? Coach Deon's Fundamentals First Classes are designed specifically for beginners and developing players ages 6–14. We teach the game the right way — with structure, confidence, and detail — in a safe, positive, high-energy setting.

Why Families Love Fundamentals First

  • ✅ Low player-to-coach ratios
  • ✅ Step-by-step instruction
  • ✅ Builds foundational skills
  • ✅ Designed for development
  • ✅ Encouraging environment

September Fundamentals First Class

The best entry point for beginners and developing players in The Woodlands. Secure your spot for September, or start now with an August single-session drop-in.

Register for September

Ball Handling & Footwork Foundations – September

Who it’s for: beginners and developing players who need confident ball control, balance, and clean footwork under light pressure.

  • Dates: Mondays – September 8, 15, 22, 29
  • Time: 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Location: The Woodlands Methodist School, 1915 Lakefront Circle, The Woodlands, TX 77380 – View on Google Maps
  • Format: 4-week progression with individual corrections
  • Bring: water, athletic shoes, and a basketball

Curriculum Outline

  • Week 1 (Sept 8): Stationary control, stance, jump stops
  • Week 2 (Sept 15): Pivots and body balance (front, reverse, inside foot discipline)
  • Week 3 (Sept 22): Change-of-direction dribbling with cones and game-rhythm footwork
  • Week 4 (Sept 29): Light pressure handling, decision footwork, and simple reads

Want to start now? Single-Session August Drop-Ins

August classes are underway and conclude August 31. You can still register for a single session in any August class below. During scheduling, select the Single Session (August) option and choose a remaining date.

Finishing – August

Layups, simple footwork near the rim, and finishing confidence in controlled game-like reps.

Single Session – Finishing (August)

Shot Builder – August

Balance, form, release, and follow-through with high-quality reps to build repeatable mechanics.

Single Session – Shot Builder (August)

Dribbling – August

Stationary control, cone handling, footwork, and open-court rhythm to boost coordination.

Single Session – Dribbling (August)
  • Time (August): 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Ages: 6 & up (beginners and developing players)
  • Location: The Woodlands Methodist School – 1915 Lakefront Circle, The Woodlands, TX

Need a basketball? Order one here so players can practice at home between sessions.

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