Coaches Quote by Bobby Orr
“You hear peewee coaches teaching the 'trap'. What the heck are we doing teaching the 'trap'? Let the kids go, let them have fun; that's how you improve.”
About This Quote
Teaching restrictive drills limits children's natural play; freedom fosters improvement.
In simple terms: Free play improves kids more than rigid drills.
Let kids play freely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- physical education curricula
- after‑school programs
- parental guidance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance fun and skill training?
- What alternatives replace the 'trap' drills?
Some structure is still needed for skill development.