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For the first time ever, coaches have a way to balance the demands of winning with building character in their players. Value-Based Coaching: Principles and Perspectives is a revolutionary guide that shows coaches how to maximize the character development of their players while still promoting competitiveness and, most importantly, having fun. Furthermore, this is more than a book on increasing your coaching success; this is a book on how to become more effective in all aspects of teaching young people through sports. Practical and evidenced-based, this is an A thru Z manual that provides coaches with the tools they need to be a positive influence in the lives of the young people they lead.
Overview of the topics covered in Value-Based Coaching: Principles and Perspectives
- Ethical Player Development
- The Complete Player
- Playing Time-Strategies for utilizing all players
- Working/ Communicating with Parents
- Progressively implementing Winning-“The Winning Factor”
- Practice Planning
- Game Planning
- Season Planning
- Pre-season meeting
- Communicating with Youth athletes
- Coaching Philosophy
- Handling Special Situations
- Positive Coaching Techniques
- Developmental Perspective of Youth Athletes
- First Aid
- Player Safety
- Sports Psychology
- Self-Esteem
- Confidence Building
- Player Assessment
- Sportsmanship
- Healthy Lifestyle/ Nutrition
- Hydration
- Alcohol & Drugs
- Player Discipline
- Motivation
