How To Play Touch Football With Your Children

Introduction

For children, the football game is difficult to play because it needs lots of players and their little minds do not understand the complexity of this game. Hence, they should play touch football or if parents like football or want their children to become a football player when he grows up then they should practice by playing the touch football with the kids. This game teaches the basics of the football game. Not only the grownups, but their children are fan of this game as it runs in their genes.

Step 1

Lots of young boys like to play touch football with each other. It is not necessary that you play touch football with at big grounds; you can just play it on the streets or small field grounds depending on how many players there are. If the real football with one another game, a player is tackled very harshly by the opposite team player to stop him from reaching the goal, however, in touch football with the opposite player just needs to touch the other player to stop him from goal.

Step 2

Some people like to add only one hand touch to stop the other player and some add two hands touch. Moreover, in this game you can only block your opponent from the front but cannot attack him from behind or jump on him.

Step 3

There are no strict rules in a kid's game of touch football. No formal positioning is required; the players should just be standing in a way that is helpful for the game. In a team where there are more than two players, a referee should also be there to watch all the steps and make a fair decision. This will help in avoiding conflicts and fights. Extra point or field goal is eliminated from touch football with kid games in order to lessen the complexities and make it simpler.

Step 4

You can play touch football with you children even in the backyard. Keep aside all the items to create a large small, make one side as goal and teach your child to reach this goal by running.

Step 5

You should only stop him from the front so that it becomes easier for him to know how you will stop him and he becomes prepared, otherwise he could fall. It will be wise that you play this game on grassy land so that no severe injuries are done to the children when they fall.

Tips

Touch football with kids can be played with as low as two people and between as many as twelve players. The large number of players can be distributed among offenses and defenses. Give a chance to every child to run to the goal or pass the ball, the game should teach them unity.

 

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