The aim of the Tot Shots Soccer Program is to promote the development of grassroots soccer among young children. The program focuses on several key objectives:
Overall, the aim of the Tot Shots Soccer Program is to provide young children with a solid introduction to soccer, instilling in them the basic skills, values, and enthusiasm necessary for their ongoing development in the sport.
The Four Corner warm-up for soccer tots is a fun and engaging activity that helps to warm up the players before a soccer session. Here's how you can organize the warm-up:
Remember to emphasize the importance of proper warm-up and stretching to prevent injuries and prepare the players for the soccer session. Enjoy the warm-up activity with the soccer tots!
The referee serves as the leader and guide for the soccer tots. The referee's role is to provide instructions, maintain order, and ensure the safety of the participants.
The whistle used by the referee serves as a signal to communicate specific actions or commands to the players. Here's how the whistle can be used in the activity you described:
Overall, the referee and their whistle play a crucial role in directing the activity, providing cues for the players, and maintaining order during the sessions. It's important for the referee to maintain a positive and engaging atmosphere during the activity, ensuring that the tots have fun while also following instructions and learning basic soccer skills.
1) Create a square with pylon discs big enough so all players can participate.
2) Place all ball in the middle of the square randomly spaced apart.
3) Have the players run zig zagging around the pylons on the outside of the square.
4) Keep them running for about a minute or so and then blow your whistle.
5) The players then rush to the middle and put a foot on a ball or sit on their ball, or pick up a ball etc
6) Then begin the drill again in the opposite direction.
1) Have the players form a line with locked arms
2) Instruct them that they cannot let go of the person next to them no matter what ! They must try to maintain the chain
3) Set up a line of pylons across the field.
4) Scatter some balls between the players and the line of pylons
5) The object of the game is for the players to move together in a locked line until they have kicked all of the balls over the pylon line without breaking the chain.
1) Place a line of pylons in the middle of the field
2) Divide your players into 2 teams - one of one side of the line and the other on the other side of the line.
3) Each play starts with a ball.
4) On the referees command they must kick their ball to the other teams side of the field and return any that are kicked to their side.
5) The object of the game is to have the least amount of balls when the referee blows his whistle to stop play. The winner of the game is the team that has the least amount of balls when you blow the whistle again for play to stop.
6) Remind them that when the referee blows their whistle that they must stop and freeze.
7) Repeat.
Focus on small touches and control
COPS AND ROBBERS
"Cops and Robbers Soccer" is a fun and active variation of soccer that combines elements of tag and shooting practice. Here's a brief description of how to play:
The referee takes on the role of the "robber." The robber's job is to move around the area avoiding being hit by soccer balls.
The players are the "cops." Their objective is to dribble and shoot their soccer balls at the robber to "catch" them.
SHARK AND MINNOWS
"Sharks and Minnows Soccer" is an exciting and fast-paced game that combines soccer skills with evasion tactics. Here's a brief description of how to play:
The rest of the players are the "minnows." Their goal is to dribble their soccer balls around the marked area while avoiding the shark's attempts to kick their ball out.
Once a minnow has their ball kicked out, they become a shark, working together to kick the remaining minnows' balls out.
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