Dribbling
What to look for: Dribble
Contacts ball with one hand at about belt level
Pushes ball with fingertips, (not a slap)
Maintains control for consecutive bounces
Activities/Games for Practice:
Sitting and rolling the ball around your body and back and forth in front of your body.
Sitting and doing popcorn catching the ball in lap.
Sitting, Kneeling, or standing with both hands bounce and catch the ball.
Bounce and catch ball to self with one hand pushing down on the ball.
Dribble with both hands together, pushing the ball down two consecutive times.
Dribble ball with one hand on top 2,3 & 4 times in a row, then catch the ball when it starts to “get away”
Practice dribbling as many times as possible with control. Ball should be dribbled with a push-down (not slap), try keeping it belt/waist high for control.
Dribble with dominant hand 5 times.
Dribble with non-dominant hand 5 times.
Dribble with alternating hands.
Dribbling while walking.
Dribbling weaving around cones.
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