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Informationen zum Autor The National Alliance For Youth Sports provides a wide range of programs for coaches, administrators, officials, parents, and young athletes. Greg Bach is the Director of Communications for the Alliance. Klappentext Packed with drills and tips for practice and game days The fun and easy way(r) to kick-start your soccer coaching skills Volunteering as a youth soccer coach can be a great experience, both for you and your squad. But what if you've never coached before? Don't worry! This friendly guide explains soccer rules, shows you how to approach coaching, and gives you practical pointers on improving your team's soccer skills and encouraging good sportsmanship. Discover how to Understand soccer rules Develop a coaching philosophy Teach soccer fundamentals Run great practices Lead your team during a game Communicate effectively with parents Zusammenfassung Each year, 6. 1 million kids aged 6 to 17 play soccer for more than 25 days a year, and each of their teams needs a coach. In many cases, the coach is a parent or adult volunteer who may not have any previous coaching (or even soccer) experience. This book provides these volunteers with a crash course in soccer and coaching fundamentals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started Coaching Soccer 7 Chapter 1: Teaching Soccer To Children 9 Chapter 2: Getting Organised 17 Chapter 3: Getting Up To Speed With The Basics 31 Part II: Building Your Coaching Skills 53 Chapter 4: Meet The Parents 55 Chapter 5: Getting To Know Your Team 71 Chapter 6: Running A Great Practice 93 Chapter 7: Getting Your Game On 115 Chapter 8: Refining Your Approach At Midseason 135 Part III: Beginning And Intermediate Soccer 143 Chapter 9: Teaching The Fundamentals 145 Chapter 10: Fundamental Drills 167 Chapter 11: Coaching Offense 101 185 Chapter 12: Coaching Defense 101 199 Chapter 13: Coaching Restarts 211 Chapter 14: Taking Practice Drills To The Next Level 227 Part IV: Advanced Soccer Stratergies 245 Chapter 15: Coaching Offense 201 247 Chapter 16: Coaching Defense 201 263 Chapter 17: Implementing Advanced Drills 275 Part V: The Extra Points 285 Chapter 18: Keeping Kids Healthy And Injury Free 287 Chapter 19: Dealing With Common Coaching Challenges 305 Chapter 20: Taking Your Show On The Road 323 Part VI: The Part Of Tens 333 Chapter 21: Ten Ways To Make The Season Memorable 335 Chapter 22: Ten Ways To End The Season On A High Note 341 Index 347 ...
