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Saturday 'Fun, Play' 3v3 Development Sessions (Indoor)

 School Years  
Reception  
Year 1 & Year 2 

 

Our New 'Just, Play' 3v3 development sessions are designed for children who want to learn through play!

We want to the children to develop an understanding of football by playing 3 v 3 mini games.


Children will be grouped by ages and friendships and play on a rotational basis.

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More players = Less ball touches
3v3 Format

4 Rotational Activities 15 mins per station

Station 1 - 3v3 Free play                                                  
Station 2 - Ball Familiarity
Station 3 - 3v3 Structured play
Station 4 - ABC's (Agility, Balance, Co ordination & Speed)

 
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Less players = More ball touches ​ 
Benefits of 'Just, Play' 3v3 mini games

Playing with less players will allow the children:

More touches of the ball
More 1v1 opportunities

More chances to dribble
More chances to shoot
Simple decisions to make

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Individual or team 'challenges' may be given to players for differentiation purposes.


To develop an understanding of football before moving on to play 5v5 in Year 3

Session focus will also include;

Agility, Balance, Co-ordination & Speed
Ball familiarisation
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The 5 R's
Run (movement into space)
Request (Calling for the ball)
Receive the Ball (head up, body open)
Release the Ball (Dribble, Pass, Shoot) 



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Example Session

What?                
3v3 mini games & development sessions


Who for?          
Reception & Year 1


When?       
Saturdays

What time?   
11.15 - 12.15*

 
What will I need?

Shirt, shorts & socks
​Water bottle (Named)

The children will play in bibs (provided)
How much £
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£10 per session on a monthly basis
 
Monthly Charge will begin from May
How to Book
Please text Ray 07973 255 005 to reserve a place.

Once you receive confirmation of a place,
​you can complete form below.

Reception, Year 1 & 2 Google Registration Form


https://forms.gle/edyCsfJGKGWuvj5Z6

Where?

Woodbridge High School,
St Barnabas Rd, Woodford,
Essex IG8 7DQ


Sports Hall

Football Kits

Football For Fun kits
will be available for purchase
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How to Pay
Bank transfer to:

Football For Fun Ltd
Sort Code: 60-83-71
Account No: 13278985


To help with matching payment to booking, ​
please state name of child   
and session date as payment reference.
EG: Ray Lee 'Fun Play' March


Once booking and payment has been made, please text your child's name to 07973 255 005
​and you will sent a booking confirmation by text.

Please do not make payment until your place has been confirmed.

Our Philosophy

We see the 'Pitch' as both a classroom,  where the children come to learn and as a playground, where children come to play.

Parents do not go into the classroom and shout out the answers nor should they over scrutinise children's play.

The parents are encouraged to support and the coach is there to guide the players through the learning process. 

The players are expected to make mistakes and are allowed to learn from them and 
not berated for them. 

An environment where the children can basically, Play without FEAR!
 
  
“I have learned so much from all of my mistakes, I am thinking of making some more”
Please join our FFF Just, Play WhatsApp Group to receive updates.

https://chat.whatsapp.com/E436bkZB5X2IU3BQDN4IOk
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For more information contact
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Ray 07973 255 005
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