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A New School Year, A New Version of Our Kids
Every September, we send our kids back to school a little older, a little more capable, and often with completely different needs than they had the year before. That part is easy to forget. We get used to routines. We find what works, build schedules around it, and try to keep all the pieces moving. But our kids don’t stay the same. The child who needed lots of downtime last year may suddenly be asking for more challenge. The child who resisted reading may be starting to enjo
Amy Barlow
Sep 224 min read


Ready to Level Up: Why We Introduced School Age 3x3
When I first created Mini Ballers, my goal was simple: to give our youngest athletes a place to start their basketball journey with joy,...
Amy Barlow
Sep 19, 20253 min read


First Day Feels: Juggling Work, Drop-Offs, and Bittersweet Goodbyes
First Day Feels: A Mom, a Teacher, Founder, Coach and the Juggle of It All By Coach Amy – mom of three girls (Grade 2, Kindergarten, and...
Amy Barlow
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Choosing the Right Path: School-Age Fundamentals vs. School-Age 3x3
Decisions... Decisions... Are you a parent of a School-Age Mini, wondering which basketball class is the perfect fit for your child? Mini...
Amy Barlow
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Embracing a New School Year With a Growth Mindset.
Nurturing Our Minis Potential Hey there, amazing parents and friends! As we gear up for another whirlwind school year, packed with...
Amy Barlow
Sep 7, 20234 min read


Welcome to Mini Ballers: Learning Through the Power of Play.
Ready for an exciting journey? We're thrilled to introduce the Mini Ballers Blog.
Amy Barlow
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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