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Doing the same thing when practice ends provides an indication of how the session was experienced. <\/p>\n<h2><strong>How it works:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Check-in<\/strong> (at the start of practice)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gather the group and ask: <em>&#8220;How are you feeling today?&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The children show thumbs up (good), in the middle (okay), or down (not so good).<\/li>\n<li>Adjust the practice as needed\u2014for example, expectations or choice of exercises.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Check-out<\/strong> (at the end of practice)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gather the group after practice and ask: <em>&#8220;How are you feeling now?&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The children show their thumbs again.<\/li>\n<li>Compare with how they felt before.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">This provides valuable feedback<\/span> on how the practice was experienced and gives you as a coach the opportunity to identify any participants who may need an extra pat on the back. 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