{"product_id":"coaching-kids-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Coaching Kids for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRick Wolff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat could be easier or more fun than coaching youth sports? How complicated could it be--it's all fun and games, right? Unfortunately, coaching kids isn't that simple. If you've ever watched a youth league game, you know that all sorts of pressures, worries, concerns, and emotions come into play when your kid is out on the field. In fact, it's not unusual to witness at least one ugly incident at a game where a coach or parent has gotten out of control. The good news is, as a coach, you can guarantee that kids have fun, get the physical and psychological boost they need, and want to play on your team next year. And now this book shows you how. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a nationally recognized sports-parenting expert, coach, and author who is also a former professional baseball player, \u003ci\u003eCoaching Kids For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e shows you step by step how to make sports a positive experience for kids of all ages. Packed with practical advice for coaches and parents, it shows you how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp kids select the best sports for them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunicate effectively with your young athletes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeal with losses and wins\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide encouragement without pushing too hard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotivate kids and boost performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFoster good sportsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevent sports burnout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandle irate parents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate travel teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo matter what your prior experience with youth league sports--even if you weren't in one yourself as a kid--\u003ci\u003eCoaching Kids For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e coaches you in all the essentials. Topics you'll explore include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat every parent should know about youth sports, including the right age to get them started, how leagues work, and what your kid and you can expect\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic coaching tasks and responsibilities, such as pregame preparation, practice sessions, team meetings with kids and parents, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunication and motivational skills every coach needs to develop\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoaching challenges, including scheduling, hostile parents, dealing with injuries, and coaching your own kids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLoaded with tested-in-the-trenches strategies for helping kids get the most out of sports, \u003ci\u003eCoaching Kids For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is every youth league coach's survival guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRick Wolff, \u003c\/b\u003e a nationally recognized sports-parenting expert, coach, and author, who is also a former professional baseball player, currently hosts a popular sports-parenting program on WFAN radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.19 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47387671920889,"sku":"9780764551970","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VllYRmtIanlBY3RhSVlFQXY0QzN3Zz09.webp?v=1770203543","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/coaching-kids-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}