Coaching Youth Sports

Guidelines to Ensure Development of Young Athletes

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Av Charlie Sullivan

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From research that has taken place on youth sports, to the structure you should use when starting your team, and the importance of winning, this book gives you valuable information for you as a coach. A coach will learn the science of how a player learns and techniques to be used to increase motivation. The best coaches are the best teachers and this book gives coaches the most important tricks that great teachers use.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-09-15
Mått161 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt358 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor120
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9781475860030

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Charles Sullivan is an 11-time National Champion and “All Time Greatest Coach” recipient from USA Volleyball, is that winningest coach in the history of Div. III Men’s Volleyball. His 23-year run at Springfield College has included a 94% wining percentage since 2012 and a record 10 straight National Championship match appearances all the while being promoted to full professor on campus in the Physical Education Department.

ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroductionChapter 1 – Youth sport Research – what we need to know about youth sportsChapter 2 – How to structure your team – Methods to set your team up for successChapter 3 – Winning is important...but – Channeling your team’s focus to play at their best Chapter 4 – The science of how players learn – What we know about Motor learningChapter 5 - Competition and Deliberate Goals – How to increase focus in your practices Chapter 6 – Communication and Feedback – The art and science of how you should talk to playersChapter 7 – Coaching Like a teacher- Strategies all great teachers use that will improve your coachingChapter 8 – Reactions to Errors – Let errors show your players the path to improvementChapter 9– Game Day – Things to consider when preparing for competitionChapter 10 – Youth Sports in Norway – are we moving in the right direction?About the Author

The values which can accrue from youth sport participation are many including: increased fitness, mental acuity, positive attitudes, social development, and self-esteem. Unfortunately there can also be negative consequences from participation. The development of these qualities in youth sport, whether positive or negative, are dependent upon the environment provided by the leaders of youth sport.This book provides a guide, based upon the most current research, regarding youth sport … including both the “uses and abuses”, as well as tips for parents’ coaches, fans, and leaders in youth sport as to how we can ensure that children can reap only positive benefits from youth sport participation.