Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What ages do you coach?

We coach children across a range of ages, from early primary school through to teenagers. All sessions are adapted to suit the child’s age, ability, and confidence level.

No. Many of our children start with no experience at all. We welcome beginners as well as children who already play and want to improve.

Yes. We proudly coach both boys and girls, and our sessions are designed to be inclusive, supportive, and confidence-building for all children.

One-to-one coaching allows us to focus entirely on your child. It helps with:

  • Building confidence
  • Improving specific basketball skills
  • Developing focus and discipline
  • Supporting shy or nervous children

Sessions move at your child’s pace, with encouragement and positive reinforcement.

Yes. Alongside private coaching, we offer small group sessions and game-based training so children can practise teamwork, communication, and match play.

We offer flexible coaching across all areas of Dubai, including:

  • Dubai Hills
  • Arabian Ranches
  • JVC
  • Palm Jumeirah
  • Surrounding neighbourhoods

Sessions are held on safe outdoor community courts or suitable local facilities.

Yes. Safety is a priority. All sessions are structured, supervised, age-appropriate, and focused on correct technique and movement.

Parents often notice improvements in:

  • Confidence and self-belief
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Focus and discipline
  • Emotional resilience
  • Enjoyment of physical activity

Our goal is personal development, not pressure.

Comfortable sports clothing, trainers, and water. Basketballs can be provided if needed.

Sessions typically last between 45 and 60 minutes, depending on age and session type.

Yes. We offer trial sessions, allowing your child to experience our coaching before making a commitment.

Simply contact us to discuss availability, location, and the best option for your child. We’re happy to guide you.

Absolutely. Many parents come to us for this reason. Our coaching style is calm, encouraging, and focused on helping children feel comfortable and supported.

Yes. Parents are welcome to observe from the side while allowing children the space to focus and enjoy the session.

Parents choose Konkel-Spirit because we offer:

  • Personalised one-to-one coaching
  • A positive, pressure-free environment
  • Inclusive sessions for boys and girls
  • Flexible locations across Dubai
  • Clear communication and professionalism
Still Have Questions?

If you’d like to learn more, book a trial, or discuss what would suit your child best, please get in touch.

+971508411581

Konkel-Spirit Basketball Academy
Dubai · U.A.E