Cradle | Bryn Mawr

June 25 - 27, 2024

Bryn Mawr College

Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ages: 
4-8 | Coed
Cost: $260

About Cradle Lacrosse

The Ultimate Introduction to the Sport!

NXT’s Cradle Lacrosse teaches basic skills in a one-of-a-kind, unrivaled environment. Cradle’s three-day camp focuses on building players’ confidence and having success through its unique curriculum that allows kids to be introduced to lacrosse in a fun, unique way. Cradle Lacrosse is open to boys and girls ages 4-8 that want to learn lacrosse! No experience is needed – just come and play!

WHAT TO BRING

•Snack
•Sunscreen
•Water Bottle

WHAT’S PROVIDED

•Sticks and Swax/Tennis Balls

Curriculum

DAY 1 | CRADLING, THROWING, AND CATCHING MECHANICS

• Learn grip and cradling mechanics
• How to maintain control of the ball at different speeds
Water balloon toss to show soft hands and put it in your pocket skills

DAY 2 | GROUND BALLS AND DEFENSIVE POSITIONING

•Learn proper ground ball form stationary and on the move
•Practice communication with teammates on the field
•Learn proper defensive stance, foot fire, and agility

DAY 3 | SHOOTING DODGING AND SHOOTING MECHANICS

•Learn power foot, telescope aiming, and following through
•Practice shooting, passing, and catching
•Learn roll dodge, face dodge, and stutter-step

Contacts

Patrice Coleman

Co-Director, Youth & Spark

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