Football It is the most played and addictive sport for the kids. From a very young age both boys and girls they already have the attachment to having a ball in your hands, throw it and kick with it. The little ones play freely with the ball without any type of rule, but it would be different how to teach soccer to kids, where the rules will begin to be part of the game.
Many children already point out that it will be one of their favorite sports while they grow up and their parents will want to know when they should start or what their type of training will be like. It will only be a coordination game where they will have to kick a ball, in order to get it into a goal and comply with a series of rules so that the game is legal and fun.
How to Teach Soccer to Kids
Since children have the ability to stand up and kick a ball They can already start in the game of soccer. To be admitted to a team the child will need be between 4 or 5 years old so you can do your official training.
The game is very simple: the ball It has to be played between teammates and rivals, where it will be necessary to drive the ball with the control of the legs and the push of the foot. Between these movements you can dribble, kick, dribble, head and above all pass it to your partner when necessary.
Exercises to do at home
Parents can play with our children in a designated place. Its alot children better practice with other children, since with fun and play they learn much better to gain skill with this sport.
The ideal will be to play short-term games between several children. If the game is going to be between two people one can be the player and the other the goalkeeper. The skill will consist of ball shots towards goal with the intention of marking. The goalkeeper will have to stop the ball so that no goal is scored, and after a few minutes of play the positions can be changed.
The child can Learn to handle the ball with your feet. Small cones or similar objects can be placed on the ground with the intention of being able to overcome each mound by making a zig-zag and avoiding the figures with the feet. You have to try to get the ball always be attached to the foot, without losing control.
The head can also be trained. You have to throw the ball upwards and hit it head-on with your head, that is, with the upper part. If it can be, you have to learn to don't close your eyes to be able to control the ball and continue with the game.
Another exercise they can learn is to kick skillfully. The ball can be thrown from any point and try to catch it with the foot. Another way would be throw the ball into the air with force, let it bounce and before it lands try to hit it in the air with the intention of putting it in the goal.
You have to train and educate
Football is a very multidisciplinary game and makes the body stays strong and healthy. When a child is taught to play soccer with other children, he is guaranteed the learning of many values. The coach who acquires the commitment to teach this sport has to do that rules are respected. This will accompany them to respect the rival, learn what is humility, friendship and be disciplinary.
You always have to educate under the values. Gotta make the game is practiced with pride, but without getting into conflicts, or believe that you are bigger and therefore do contemptuous and humiliating attitudes. The rules of football are easy to learn, the most basic are those that are learned in schoolyards, and the result, playing with teammates, is very positive.