The Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching Tee Ball


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Each spring, Tee-ball introduces millions of boys and girls to "America's pastime" --and introduces their parents to the joys (and nightmares) of coaching first-time players. Filled with expert advice and tips on creating order from chaos, Coaching Tee-Ball is the solution to every baffled parent's predicament, offering the new coach a total approach to keeping kids involved, motivated, and having fun.




The Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching Tee Ball


Book Description

Each spring, Tee-ball introduces millions of boys and girls to "America's pastime" --and introduces their parents to the joys (and nightmares) of coaching first-time players. Filled with expert advice and tips on creating order from chaos, Coaching Tee-Ball is the solution to every baffled parent's predicament, offering the new coach a total approach to keeping kids involved, motivated, and having fun.




The Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching Youth Baseball


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The ultimate guide for the uninformed, "Coaching Youth Baseball" shows novice coaches everything they need to know to manage, motivate, and encourage a ball team for kids. 55 illustrations.







The Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching Youth Basketball


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David G. Faucher shares his successful "full-participation model" of coaching youth basketball in this Baffled Parent's Guide. Faucher, the head coach of the men's basketball team at Dartmouth College, covers creating good habits, offensive skills and defensive basics, dealing with parents, first aid and safety, and game rules.







The Little League Guide to Tee Ball


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All you need to know about Tee Ball from the leading name in children's sports Endorsed by Little League Baseball®, The Little League® Guide to Tee Ball covers all the bases for parents as well as coaches. Authors Ned McIntosh and Rich Cropper, who have nearly thirty years of coaching experience between them, show you how to keep the game fun for the kids while you teach them baseball fundamentals. In this informative and easy-to-read book, you will learn how to help your rookies develop the coordination and confidence they will need throughout their Little League careers--and beyond. Topics include: Choosing the right equipment Teaching kids to hit, throw, catch, and run bases Teaching the rules and positions of the game Keeping practice fun and maintaining proper perspective Deciding to register your child in Tee Ball rather than softball And more From breaking in a new glove to developing a natural swing, The Little League® Guide to Tee Ball gives you the advice and know-how to teach the next generation of baseball players.




Tee-Ball 101


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This "Tee-Ball 101, Coaching Beginning Baseball" guide is not only for coaches, but for parents as well. This guide will help you learn how to coach young athletes starting out in America's pastime game. If your child is about to play Tee-Ball, or you want to Manage/Coach the team, you can gain a great deal of information from this book. After reading this guide you will feel confident and prepared. This guide will also cover information to prepare you for coaching the next division level above Tee-Ball also. As a parent having this information will keep you involved with your child during an exciting time in their life. He/She will always fondly remember these times with you as their coach or as their cheering team. Let's get started and "Play Ball!" This useful and fun guide offers the following topics plus a whole lot more: - Setting Up Your First Team Meeting - Teaching the Basic Fundamentals of Baseball to Young Players - Dealing with a Problem Parent - Setting Team Rules - Rotating Your Players Through Each Position - Developing Effective & FUN Practices - Teaching & Demonstrating Good Sportsmanship - Provide a Safe & Positive Environment - PLUS - Useful Tee-Ball Drills




The Baffled Parent's Guide to Great Basketball Drills


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Written by a teacher and basketball coach with decades of experience, this handbook offers 125 games that will keep practices fresh and kids moving and excited. 15 photos. 125 line drawings.




Youth Football Skills & Drills


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One of the NFL's leading coaches helps you improve your players' techniques and your team's performance Building on the phenomenal success of the Baffled Parent's series, this comprehensive resource helps you expand your teaching skills and improve your players' performance and enjoyment. It's equally indispensable for parents thrust into coaching, former players taking on their first coaching assignments, and veteran coaches. This great guide features: Tackling and catching drills for the entire team Group and team drills for offensive, defensive, and special team situations A unique system of paired drills and instruction for wide receivers and defensive backs; linemen and tight ends; and running backs and linebackers Photographs and diagrams that simplify the coaching process