Hand soccer
Divide children up into two groups/teams. They must work together to score by passing the ball by hand along the floor/grass. The ball may not lift from the floor/grass.
This activity aims to improve spacial awareness, communication and also increases the heart rate for activities to follow.
B) Control:
Numbers.
Space.
Time.
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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A few weeks into the league season, poor first touches are costing teams the ball. Coach body shape, scanning and receiving on the move to keep possession.
Pre-season fitness fades fast once the league starts. Build conditioning into ball work and use rolling subs well to keep your squad sharp all season.
The first weeks of the season decide whether a junior or new player sticks with adult hockey. Here is how to keep them safe, give them a clear job and build their confidence from the very first bully.
