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CoachesCOACH SURVIVAL KITPuzzle piece...cause you're a very important part of the team Marbles...to replace the ones you lost during the first game M and M's...to remind you that you are "M"agnificent and "M"arvelous Rubber Band...to remind you that you had to be flexible Stick of Gum...Cause you stuck with it Happy Face sticker...you always kept smiling Mint...to keep your cool under pressure Penny...to give you the sense to pick your battles to fight and which ones to ignore Cotton Balls...to put in your ears when the parents start yelling at you Paper Clip...you held it all together Lollipop...you licked all the problems Eraser...to remind you that everybody makes mistakes and they can be erased Mounds Bar...for the mounds of confidence you gave the kids on the team Hugs & Kisses...to tell you that we/the teams care about you BASEBALL COACH Sponge...to remind you that some days your kids will think you are all wet! Marbles...to replace the ones you use Puzzle Piece...to remind you that every child is an important part of the team Gum...to help your team stick together String...for when you get to the end of your rope Rubberband...to remind you to be flexible Clay...to remind you that you are forming young lives Snickers Bar...to remind you to just laugh at the umpires bad calls Ear Plugs...for when you can't hear yourself think Peanuts...to remind you that it's ok to be nutty sometimes Sweet & Sour Candies...to appreciate the differences in your players Eraser...to remind you that even coaches and umpires make mistakes Star...to make every player shine Bubble Gum...to remind you not to burst any childs' bubble Balloon...so you can teach your team to reach for the sky! author unknown basketball coaches The bag topper for volunteer basketball coaches and assistant coaches ... A "Thank You" for Coaching our Basketball Season!! POPCORN ...You were always "popping up" new ideas to help us play our very best! M&M's ... You made our basketball season such a "memorable" time and encouraged us to "make the most" of our abilities! NUTS ... Whenever things were "nuts", you kept us all focused and guided us when we didn't understand. Know that we are "nuts" about you! PRETZELS ... You taught us to "stick" to our opponents and to "knot" (not) get discouraged, but to keep practicing and keep on trying! BasketBALLS ... You gave us a "well-rounded" grasp of the fundamentals, and while we have more to learn, we had a "ball" on the team! SPORTZ Crackers ... You gave so much of your time, your talents and of your heart for us and were such a "sport" to coach us! Our sincere admiration and respect to you! (The "basketballs" were chocolate balls wrapped in orange foil with the "basketball lines). The "Sportz" crackers are a new cheddar snack crackers from Nabisco in shapes of basketballs, rollarblades, tennis rackets, footballs, baseball gloves and basketballs). Variation: The gift could center on "Kix" cereal for a soccer gift. Lovingly ... ~Dori~ Ice Hockey Coach Kit Eraser - to remind you that even coaches make mistakes Cotton Ball - to cushion all the falls Throat Lozenges - for when you loose your voice Fireball - to warm you up on the ice Marbles - to replace the ones you loose Teeth -(those false play ones) to replace the ones you could loose Gum - to help your team stick together Star - to help you make every child shine Snickers Bar - to remind you that laughter can overcome all Puzzle Piece - to remind you that every child is an important part of the puzzle Balloon - to remind you to teach the children to reach for the sky Tums - for all the upset stomachs Hugs & Kisses - to remind you that you are appreciated Bubble Gum - to remind you not to burst any child's bubble Swim Coach Kit Sponge - to remind you that some days your students will think you are all wet Marbles - to replace the ones you will loose Puzzle Piece - to remind you that the puzzle is not complete if one piece is missing Gum - to help your team stick together Piece of string - use when you get to the end of yours Rubberband - to remind you to be flexible Clay - to remind you that you are forming young peoples lives Snickers Bar - to remind you that laughter can cure most anything Ear Plugs - for when you can't hear yourself think Toothpick - to help you pick out the good qualities in your swimmers. Band-Aid - to fix hurt feelings Peanuts - to remind you its ok to sometimes be a little nutty Sweet & Sour Candy - to help you accept and appreciate the differences in others These fun kits are made simply by adding all of the "ingredients", printing the list of items and their meaning and putting it all in a jar with a nice decorative jar topper. These are inexpensive kits, especially if you can recycle the jar from your kitchen (keep your eye open for nice jelly and relish jars at the store. Return to index |
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