Hockeyexercise: warming up games with ball for youngest youth
Suitable for the following techniques: dribbling
Warming up games with ball for Youngest Youth
King of the Ball:
- Set out a box or grab a circle.
- Give everyone but 1 player a ball.
- The player without a ball wants to go take the ball from someone else.
- Ball taken away or out and field then that person goes to help take the balls away.
Anne Maria cuckoo with ball:
- Put all players on 1 line with a ball.
- Have 1 player stand on the other side.
- Have this person quietly call out Anne Maria Cuckoo.
- The players with the ball may then run, the ball must be stationary when the roper has turned around.
- If the ball is not stationary then players go back to the beginning.
Chairs dance:
- Give all players a ball.
- Have them float through the box and dribble with the ball.
- When you call Yes they float as fast as they can to a hoop/pion- depends on what you have on hand.
- Start by having everyone give another hoop/pion to stand at/in, then remove 1 each time.
Watch and perform:
- Line up all the players with 1 ball.
- They start floating with the ball, you indicate which way to go by pointing with your arms.
- You don't say anything about this.
- So they can't just look at the ball but must also look ahead which way to go.
Ball control:
- Give each player a ball.
- Have them float on a box with the ball.
- When you call Yes they float with the ball straight across through the box to the other side.
- Make sure they keep looking at each other so they don't collide with the other players.
Drifting and Scoring:
- Make 2 teams.
- Give all players 1 ball.
- Have them start at the back line outside the circle.
- On your signal, have them float the ball along the circle edge.
- When they reach the pawn they may score in the goal.