COACH MICAH MCCOY SUPPLIES NEEDED Painters tape A

COACH MICAH MCCOY

SUPPLIES NEEDED • Painters tape • A clear area ( like living room, or door basketball court or etc. ). • Small objects ( tennis ball, bean bags) • Soccer ball or some type of soft ball that can be kicked • Side walk chalk

WALK THE LINE • Very simple and easy • Make 3 different lines ( you can make a straight , zig zag or even a line that goes and has a small gap to hop to the next line) • After you choices your lines you can go ahead and put the tape down (or use side walk chalk as your ) • The student will walk each line ( with one foot in front of the other-see photo to the right)

ADDING ANOTHER STEP • After student has walked the line and gained more confidence and balance he or she can balances a small object on a spoon as they walk the line.

APPLE TREE GAME • The apple tree game is a little more challenging. • First take your tape or sidewalk chalk and make a similar design. • Have student balance from the 2 lines to a single line, when reaching item to pick up ( socks, bean bags etc

THE MAZE • Line the floor like a maze ( see picture on right for idea). • Have student control ball threw maze and try and keep ball in between lines and make it to the finsh line • Benefits of the maze exercise – you develop coordination, balancing skills,