3rd/4th Grade
By now, players are developing at a rapid pace both physically and psychologically
Players now understand the concepts of time and space better
Players follow directions much better
Now is the perfect time to introduce more technical aspects of the beautiful game
Players should be taught to raise their heads and have the ball in their peripheral vision
Passing should be overly emphasized, passing with perfect weight in order to help receiving teammate not struggle with trapping
Trapping should be heavily emphasized
Concept of team play should be fostered through practices
While still emphasizing one-on-one skill development
Practices should be 60 minutes long
GOOGLE/YOUTUBE KEYWORDS: U10 soccer skills, U10 soccer trapping, U10 soccer practice plans
Players now understand the concepts of time and space better
Players follow directions much better
Now is the perfect time to introduce more technical aspects of the beautiful game
Players should be taught to raise their heads and have the ball in their peripheral vision
Passing should be overly emphasized, passing with perfect weight in order to help receiving teammate not struggle with trapping
Trapping should be heavily emphasized
Concept of team play should be fostered through practices
While still emphasizing one-on-one skill development
Practices should be 60 minutes long
GOOGLE/YOUTUBE KEYWORDS: U10 soccer skills, U10 soccer trapping, U10 soccer practice plans