one player do the same. Once they have this routine
perfected, move out of the way and allow the entire
activity to be led by the youth. Now you are turning out
a team of leaders.
3. Structuring practice has to involve more than drills and
the mechanics of the game, time has to be allotted for
questions and feedback. Ask open-ended questions.
Remember- One of the ways to react positively to
disappointment, anger and upset is to not be easily offended.
One of the ways to work on not being easily offended goes back
to the mind.
When someone says or does something that you don’t like
what is your reaction?
It’s normal to have periods of regression when striving to do
better. Just never give up! If you lose your temper don’t beat
yourself up. You were born to win- the ability to win is built
within. You have to settle your mind.
When you behave negatively it’s because you’ve been offended
and your emotional response may lead to physical violence as
well. Remember that physical violence always starts out with a
thought.
Your choices stem from your mind: your brain and your body
execute what your mind is thinking and feeling.
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