Overview:
'How to Coach Children in Sport' forms part of the Coaching Essentials range, introduced in May 2003, to update and replace the pre-existing Introductory Study Packs. Coaches play a vital role in the development of childrens long term attitude and enthusiasm to sport. Poorly planned sessions may put a child off sport for life. This pack provides a basic introduction to coaching children and includes plenty of practical advice to help create a positive sporting environment. |
Contents:- Subjects covered include:
The talent development process.
Basic facts about the mental and physical development of children.
Developing skills.
Practical coaching tips.
Adapting sports for children.
Legal and ethical responsibilities.
NEW for 2003...Based on Working With Children, this title introduces the concept of Long Term Athlete Development (LATD).
Changes include:
New section on the Talent Development process;
Updated and revised sections on physical development, children and exercise, the mind of a child and practical coaching.
New section on Legal and Ethical responsibilities.
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