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Little Boomers Basketball franchise owners gathered with the founder and head office team during a national team meeting.

Is a Tough Economy the Best Time to Buy a Franchise?

Most People Are Waiting for the Economy to Improve Before Buying a Franchise. They Shouldn’t. Interest rates at 4.1%. Inflation heading toward 5.4%. Consumer confidence down. Every headline tells you the same thing: now is not the time. So most people wait. They save. They hold off. They tell themselves

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Franchise vs Starting Your Own Business: The Honest Truth

You Could Start a Business for $0. So Why Would You Pay $60,000 for a Franchise? It’s the number one question Emile gets asked. Why spend $60,000 on a franchise when you can start your own thing for free? It’s a fair question. And the honest answer is more useful

6 Business Law Changes Hitting Australian Businesses in 2026

6 Laws Changing for Australian Business Owners in 2026 — What Franchise Buyers Need to Know Before July Most people researching a kids franchise opportunity spend weeks comparing fee structures and territory sizes. Very few stop to ask: what’s about to change in Australian business law — and is the

First-Time Business Owner to Two Little Boomers Basketball Venues: Carla’s Story

She’d Never Owned a Business. Now She Runs Two Venues and Trains Other Franchisees’ Coaches. Carla is the franchise owner of Little Boomers Basketball Schofields. She had no business background when she signed on. No prior experience running a company. Nothing. Now she manages two venues in Western Sydney —

Kids Sports Franchise: From -$5,500 to Profitable in One Term

She Was $5,000 in the Red. One Phone Call Turned Her Business Around. One of our franchisees was losing money in her second term of operation. She’d invested $55,000 into a Little Boomers Basketball franchise. First term was promising. Second term, she was $5,500 in the negative. She booked a

Developing Leadership Skills Through Junior Basketball

Shooting, dribbling, passing…every move in basketball requires skill and collaboration. For young athletes, the real test comes when they’re called to step up and inspire their teammates. Those are the moments where basketball leadership is cemented. As parents, you want these moments for your kids. It’s the perfect opportunity for

July School Holiday Activities for Kids: Why Most Parents Leave This Way Too Late

Two weeks. No school. No structure. And suddenly, you’re the entertainment director. A basketball school holiday program is one of the best July activities for kids aged 3–12. It combines structured sport, social connection, and skill development in a fun, coach-led environment — keeping kids active, confident, and entertained all

Fun Things to Do During the School Holidays

Day three of the break is usually when the living room walls start closing in… The initial novelty has worn off, and now that “I’m bored” refrain is officially on a loop. Finding school holiday activity ideas that burn through restless energy is priority number one. Here are some ideas

Is 3 Too Young for Basketball? Most Parents Get This Completely Wrong

You’ve probably wondered about it quietly. Is 3 too young for basketball… or am I overthinking this? When your child is still little, you don’t want to rush them. But you also don’t want to miss the window where confidence and coordination grow the fastest. Is 3 too young for

Basketball for Toddlers: A Fun and Safe First Step Into Sport

Your toddler has energy to burn. But choosing their first sport can feel overwhelming when you want it to be safe, gentle, and confidence-building. Basketball for toddlers is a gentle, play-based introduction to sport for children aged 3–4. Classes focus on movement, coordination, and fun using soft equipment and supportive

Basketball for 3-4 Year Olds: 3 Essential Skills That Build a Strong Foundation

Getting a child into a basketball as young as possible can provide a tremendous amount of benefits. At Little Boomers, we follow a carefully constructed basketball program developed by Sydney University that focuses on social and physical development as well as learning fundamental basketball skills for kids. Today, we will

Why Non-Competitive Sports Are The Best Choice For Young Kids

Playing sports is an essential part of a child’s development. However, it can come with some mental challenges for young children. The pressure of competition can sometimes be difficult to handle or put children off sports altogether. This is where non-competitive sports for kids come in. At Little Boomers, we

First Basketball Class? Here’s How To Set Your Child Up For Success

Getting our little ones into a new sport for the first time is an immeasurable feeling. If you are considering your kid’s first basketball class, you can expect a lot of excitement as they develop new skills, make new friends, and become part of a fun and energetic community. That

Why Friendship and Teamwork in Basketball Matter More Than Winning

Are you considering enrolling your child in basketball classes? Well, we are here to solidify that decision. Teamwork in basketball is a brilliant way to help children build incredible social skills while enhancing their physical development. Little Boomers Basketball strives to create an environment that promotes and prioritises the overall