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Micro activities of 3- 5 minutes each to enhance your child's growth and abilities. 5 Day to 30 Day Curriculum available. For 6-8 years old.
Agility Training for 7 year olds
Objective: Enhance speed, reflexes, balance, and coordination through engaging activities that improve overall agility. Each activity includes recommended Amazon products that can assist with training.
Day 1: Quick Footwork & Reaction Time
πΉ Ladder Drills
Use an agility ladder and have your child step quickly in and out of the squares.
πΉ Reaction Ball Catch
Throw a reaction ball against a wall and have your child react quickly to catch it after the first bounce.
πΉ Fast Feet Challenge
Use a speed training cone set to mark a short space and have your child move their feet up and down as fast as possible for 20 seconds.
πΉ Why it matters: Improves foot speed, reaction time, and balance, helping with sports and everyday activities.
Day 2: Directional Speed & Turning Ability
πΉ **Cone Zigzag Running **
Use a set of agility cones to create a zigzag course and have your child run through them.
πΉ Mirror Movement Game
Use an exercise dice to randomly dictate movement patterns that your child must copy quickly.
πΉ Quick Stop Game
Have your child run, then suddenly stop on your command using a whistle for clearer signals.
πΉ Why it matters: Enhances ability to change direction quickly, improving sports performance and physical awareness.
Day 3: Jumping & Landing Control
πΉ Box Jumps
Use a plyometric jump box for safe, controlled jumps and landings.
πΉ Side-to-Side Hops
Mark a line on the floor with floor marking tape and have your child hop side to side quickly.
πΉ One-Leg Balance Hops
Have your child hop on one leg on a balance pad to improve stability.
πΉ Why it matters: Strengthens leg muscles and improves coordination, helping with movement precision.
Day 4: Hand-Eye Coordination & Reflexes
πΉ Tennis Ball Wall Toss
Use Wilson tennis balls for repeated catching drills.
πΉ Balloon Tap Race
Keep a balloon in the air while moving around the room.
πΉ Rolling Ball Dodge
Use a soft foam dodgeball to roll toward your child while they jump or step over it.
πΉ Why it matters: Develops quick hand and foot reactions for fast reflexes.
Day 5: Strength & Speed Endurance
πΉ High Knee Runs
Use an electronic speed trainer to track the number of high knee reps completed.
πΉ Plank to Sprint
Start in a plank position and then quickly get up and sprint toward a cone marker.
πΉ Frog Jumps
Squat low and jump forward like a frog using a jump rope mat for better grip and cushioning.
πΉ Why it matters: Builds endurance and explosive movement for better agility.
Day 6: Fast Coordination & Balance
πΉ Balance Beam Walk
Use a foam balance beam for controlled heel-to-toe walking.
πΉ Agility Dice Game
Roll an action dice to determine quick movement patterns.
πΉ Skipping Rope Challenge
Jump rope using an adjustable jump rope for 30 seconds.
πΉ Why it matters: Enhances full-body coordination, ensuring controlled movements.
π¦ Day 7: Agility Circuit Challenge
Tennis Ball Drop & Catch
Drop a tennis ball from one hand and quickly catch it with the other.
Ladder Drills
Use an agility ladder or draw one with chalk. Practice high knees, in-and-out drills, and lateral movements.
Reflex Dash (Web-Based)
Play Reaction Time Test on Human Benchmark to measure reaction speed.
πΉ** Why Does It Matter?**
Quick reflexes and directional changes build athletic agility, improving response time in fast-paced situations.
π¦** Day 8: AI Reflex & Balance Challenge**
Quick Reaction Stomp
Place five paper plates randomly on the floor. Call out colors, and your child must quickly step on them.
Simon Says Speed Round (Web-Based)
Play Simon Says Online at increasing speeds.
AI-Based Reflex Trainer
Use Just Parkβs Reaction Test to test and improve quick decision-making.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Develops multi-tasking ability, decision-making under pressure, and balance in unpredictable environments.
π¦** Day 9: Chase & Escape Training**
Flashlight Tag
In a dim room, shine a flashlight on the floor while your child dodges the light beam.
Obstacle Sprint
Set up obstacles like pillows, cones, or boxes to jump over and weave through.
Endless Runner Game (Web-Based)
Play an endless runner game like Subway Surfers or Temple Run to improve reaction timing.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Simulates real-world agility needs, like escaping sudden obstacles or dodging in sports.
π¦ Day 10: Quick Feet & Reflex Jumps
Speed Cone Touch
Set up three cones (or bottles). Call out numbers 1-3, and your child must sprint to touch the correct one.
Jump Rope Sprint
Jump rope for 30 seconds, then sprint to a spot and return. Repeat for 5 rounds.
AI Reflex Trainer (Web-Based)
Use Neural Net AI Reflex Game to improve response speed.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Enhances coordination between footwork, jumping, and brain reaction time.
π¦ Day 11: Agility Soccer & AI Coaching
Ball Dribble Sprint
Dribble a soccer ball while weaving through cones.
Fast Kick Accuracy
Set up small targets and kick a ball quickly toward them.
AI Soccer Training (Web-Based)
Use DribbleUp for AI-powered agility drills.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Improves speed, coordination, and ability to make quick decisions under movement.
π¦ Day 12: Reaction Speed Games
Reflex Light Game
Stand in front of a wall. Flash different colored lights (or use an app) and have your child touch the corresponding color.
Jump & React
Call out directions (left, right, jump, duck), and your child must react as fast as possible.
Reaction Speed Test (Web-Based)
Play Fast Fingers Game to improve reaction speed.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Boosts cognitive-motor coordination and trains fast adaptability.
π¦ Day 13: Parkour & Spatial Awareness
Furniture Parkour
Safely navigate across a room without touching the floor.
Wall Tap Sprint
Tap a high spot on the wall, sprint to another wall, and repeat.
AI Vision Challenge (Web-Based)
Try AI Pose Trainer to track movement accuracy.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Develops spatial intelligence and agility needed for navigating complex environments.
π¦ Day 14: AI Boxing & Reflex Training
Shadow Boxing
Quickly punch the air while dodging imaginary attacks.
Agility Reaction Wall
Stick five sticky notes on a wall and call out colors for your child to tap as fast as possible.
- BfitKids**
Checkout Boxing for kids videos by BfitKIDS for easy and fun follow along sessions.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Sharpens reaction time, hand-eye coordination, and footwork under pressure.
π¦ Day 15: Fast-Paced Agility Drill Mix
Quick Direction Changes
Sprint in one direction, then suddenly switch when a whistle or clap is heard.
Speed Ladder Drill (or Chalk Grid)
Run through the pattern as quickly as possible.
πΉ Why Does It Matter?
Combines speed, reaction, and quick adaptability for real-world movement challenges.
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