Sport Stacking
for Instructors
Whether you're a Physical
Education teacher, Nursery School teacher, youth pastor, youth
leader, classroom teacher, recreation leader or sports coach ,
the Speed Stacks Team has developed an easy process for
introducing Sport Stacking to your kids:
SPEED STACKS
AND SCIENCE
Influence of Stacking
on Hand-Eye Coordination and Reaction Time of 2nd Grade
Students
Dr.
Steven R. Murray, Brian Udermann, John M. Mayer, Kenneth
Sagendorf - Mesa State College - Perceptual and Motor Skills,
Spring 2004-
Summary: Sport
stacking has been adopted recently by many physical education
programs to enhance rudimentary motor skills such as hand-eye
coordination and ambidexterity as well as quickness and
concentration; however, no empirical evidence has been
published to support these claims.
Benefits of Sport
Stacking
Sport Stacking levels out the playing
field, encouraging students of varying athletic abilities to
compete. It allows for individual and team activites that are
cooperative and competitive. Additionally, Sport
Stacking:
- helps develop motor skills,
patterning, and hand-eye coordination
- promotes
ambitexterity
- helps students develop bilateral
proficiency
- encourages perseverence and
practice
- is inexpensive to
persue
- participants of all ages and
abilities can stack
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