Introductory Ball Skills Activities

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  • Introductory ball skills help kids develop the foot-eye coordination that forms the base for more increasingly advanced skills to develop in the future.
  • They are great to promote confidence and a sense of competence in young kids
  • It doesn’t have to be a coach doing these activities with kids
  • Below are some videos of easy to practise ball skills that will improve the foot eye coordination of young kids

Kids have a natural urge to explore their movement and be creative. Encouraging these urges is by many considered one of the most important roles of any parent or professional charged with nurturing the development of kids. By exposing young kids to a range of introductory balls skills activities, you are not just helping them build their foot-eye coordination you are also opening their eyes to future possibilities. Simple as they may be at this young age, think of these activities as “laying the concrete slab for a future high rise” or “the entrée to the future banquet of skills that they could one day possibly possess”.

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  Published on Sunday, 17 June 2012 08:54
 

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