
Coaching Youth Softball epub
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Congratulations on your commitment to coach youth softball. If you’re new to coaching, you’ll find Coaching Youth Softball invaluable in making your first season a success. If you have previous coaching experience, you’re sure to discover tips and strategies that will help you improve on last year.Coaching Youth Softball will help you manage your team with confidence. This age-specific and field-tested coaching guide will prepare you to
- handle your responsibilities and establish proper priorities as a coach;
- communicate with players, officials, other coaches, and parents;
- teach softball skills and strategies using a combination of 27 drills and 39 coaching tips;
- minimize the risk of injury, establish a safe playing environment, and administer basic first aid;
- plan and conduct efficient practices;
- manage your team on game day; and
- keep it all fun.
Audience
A resource for youth softball coaches (ages 18 and younger) and parents of youth softball players.Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Stepping Into CoachingChapter 2. Communicating as a Coach
Chapter 3. Understanding Rules and Equipment
Chapter 4. Providing for Players’ Safety
Chapter 5. Making Practices Fun and Practical
Chapter 6. Teaching and Shaping Skills
Chapter 7. Coaching Offense
Chapter 8. Coaching Defense
Chapter 9. Coaching on Game Day
Chapter 10. Developing Season and Practice Plans