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The First Ten Minutes Plan
Prepare the opening before the team arrives.
Companion to How to Start Youth Practice on Time Without Rushing the Welcome.
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Example: the arrival adult confirms check-in at the entrance while the instruction coach starts the prepared group explanation. A late athlete reports to that arrival adult for current directions.