Sample Practice
Dribbling
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Activity |
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Parent-child kicksKick the ball to your parent and back |
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Warmups: I can do this, can you? (10 mins) n players, each with ball Parents, too, with their kids. |
Getting a feel for the ball, getting stretched out |
Drive around town (10 mins)Dribbling until red light. Stop with sole of foot. Do tricks while stopped. |
Keep the ball close, control. Kids show what they know. |
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Jungle Rescue (10 mins) Parents down one end. Kids dribble through cones to reach parents, take them back to the starting line. |
Lots of encouragement, everyone’s involved. |
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Scrimmage (20 mins) |
Coaches on the field, encouragement but not instruction. Point out only those things that you’ve been teaching this practice, ignore the rest. |