These holidays, Australian Sports Camps will once again run their Brighton Kids AFL camp at Brighton Grammar School. Moreover, these camps run four times a year. And are suited for kids aged 6 – 16, of all skill levels. In addition, we employ coaches with a minimum Level 1 Coaching qualification and ensure a 1:10 coach to child ratio. So, that your child receives the individual attention required to maximise their skill development. Plus, our coaching panels are joined by talented guest stars: elite athletes that work with the kid. Also, passing on their knowledge gained at the highest level of the game. So, to give parents an idea of what to expect from our Brighton Kids AFL camps. As well as, what your child can gain, we’ve assembled this handy guide:
Date: The AFL camp at Brighton Grammar School runs every school holidays for 3 days. Time: 9am — 3pm each day. We recommend arriving 10 — 30 minutes early on the first day to allow enough time to check in, and 10 minutes early on the other days. On the final day of the camp, we will conclude with a short 10 — 15 minute presentation commencing at 3pm. We invite all parents to attend. Location: Brighton Grammar School, 90 Outer Crescent, Brighton, VIC 3186. RRP: $295 (although early bird and group offers are available).
Brighton Grammar School is located in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs, only 7 km from the CBD and 500m from Port Phillip Bay. The campus sprawls over 10.2 hectares, and boasts impressive sporting facilities, including:
Enrolment will be at the gymnasium, next to the outdoor tennis courts. The entrance is off New Street, between Grosvenor Street and Cadby Street.
ASC also provides fruit and drinks throughout each of the days. One thing parents might want to keep in mind is making sure their child’s lunch, clothes and all their belongings are clearly labelled with their name. Also, we recommend avoiding bringing items that you wouldn’t want to get dirty, damaged or lost. And, these items include valuables, electronics and jewellery. Furthermore, spending money is not required at a Brighton Kids AFL camp. Also, children should avoid lollies and chewing gum.
Over 3 days we provide your children with 18 hours of sports coaching between the hours of 9am to 3pm. Each day has its own structure and has been designed to cover all areas of AFL. Including, the important foundation skills required for kids to start mastering and improving their game. More importantly, it’s been designed to maximise enjoyment and ensure that kids are having fun for the entire 3 – day camp. Listed below is a sample day Brighton Kids AFL camp structure: 9:00 — Structured Warm-up 9:10 — Defensive Skills Session 10:00 — Drinks Break 10:10 — Midfield Skills Session 11:00 — Specialist Player Coaching Session 11:50 — Lunch 12:30 — Agility Session with Technology 1:10 — Attacking Skills Session 2:00 — Drinks Break 2:10 — Video Record and Analysis Session 2:50 — Structured Warm Down
ASC combine, some of the best current and former AFL players, with coaches with advanced experience. Which, makes this Brighton Kids AFL camp perfect for experienced players. in particular, those looking to maximise their skills and become better. Also, we cater to young and inexperienced players. In addition, our specialised skill development training, gives kids players a taste of different playing positions. Allowing them to develop skills across all areas. Also, because they experience all positions, kids strengthen their abilities in all areas. Plus, it reduces boredom and frustration. Making it, less likely for them to lose interest in the game. Also, it allows camp attendees to learn from each other. As, ASC allows kids to learn skills without the pressure of a real competition. That way, if they choose to join a club in the future, they have the experience behind them. In addition, we have a wide range of training drills and exercises spread across three days. Moreover, we use state of the art digital video coaching software. Also, we provide you and your child at the Brighton Kids AFL camp with a unique written report from their coach at the end of the camp. Accordingly, this helps children work out where their strengths lie, and what areas need extra attention. Allowing, fast improvement.
Furthermore, at a Brighton Kids AFL camp, we only employ coaches with a minimum Level 1 coaching qualification. In addition to, senior coaching staff with years of experience. Also, our overall group coach to participant ratio is 1:10 to ensure your child receives the individual attention they require. Moreover, our camps also feature guest appearances from leading AFL players, to deliver top level training for participants. As well as, the chance for kids to meet their sporting idols. Sporting talent appearances varies each school holidays, but to give you an idea of the calibre of talent we have in attendance, in the recent past at Brighton AFL we have been joined by:
So, please check the ASC website for booking availability (http://shop.australiansportscamps.com.au/camps/football/). Also please note that, places fill quickly and early bird and group offers apply. So, we recommend joining our mailing list as well. Find a camp using our Camp finder below.