Breakers Basketball Training


Breakers Basketball Training

Over the last couple of weeks we have been lucky enough to have a Junior Breakers Basketball coach come in to run some training sessions with Room 7. The children have enjoyed learning how to dribble the ball and practising bouncing and clapping. 













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