BOOK: "Coaching Youth Softball-4th Edition"
By American Sport Education Program (ASEP)
Product Description
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About the Product:
Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus
of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball,
helping you create an environment that promotes
learning, cultivates a love of the game, and
motivates your athletes to come out for the team
year after year.
Numerous coaching books present the skills and
drills of softball. But here’s a book that teaches
you how to convey those skills to your athletes in
an engaging and positive manner. Endorsed by Babe
Ruth Softball, Coaching Youth Softball is focused on
teaching offensive and defensive skills through
gamelike drills, which sets it apart from the current
lineup of softball coaching books.
The fourth edition includes 12 new drills and 37
age-specific coaching tips that are sure to jump-
start your practices, all in a reorganized format
geared for sequential learning and quick reference.
Coaching Youth Softball’s double play of softball
fundamentals and essential coaching skills, like
communicating with parents and officials, motivating
players, and preparing for games and practices, makes
this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the
challenges and enjoy the rewards of coaching young
athletes.
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About the Author:
The fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball
was written by the American Sport Education
Program (ASEP). ASEP has been developing and
delivering coaching education courses since 1981.
As the nation’s leading coaching education program,
ASEP works with national, state, and local sport
organizations to develop educational programs for
coaches, officials, administrators, and parents.
These programs incorporate ASEP’s philosophy
of “Athletes first, winning second.”
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Table of Contents:
1. Stepping Into Coaching
2. Communicating As a Coach
3. Understanding Rules and Equipment
4. Providing for Players’ Safety
5. Making Practices Fun and Practical
6. Teaching and Shaping Skills
7. Coaching Offense
8. Coaching Defense
9. Coaching on Game Day
10. Developing Season and Practice Plans
Format: Paperback Book
216pp
About the Product:
Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus
of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball,
helping you create an environment that promotes
learning, cultivates a love of the game, and
motivates your athletes to come out for the team
year after year.
Numerous coaching books present the skills and
drills of softball. But here’s a book that teaches
you how to convey those skills to your athletes in
an engaging and positive manner. Endorsed by Babe
Ruth Softball, Coaching Youth Softball is focused on
teaching offensive and defensive skills through
gamelike drills, which sets it apart from the current
lineup of softball coaching books.
The fourth edition includes 12 new drills and 37
age-specific coaching tips that are sure to jump-
start your practices, all in a reorganized format
geared for sequential learning and quick reference.
Coaching Youth Softball’s double play of softball
fundamentals and essential coaching skills, like
communicating with parents and officials, motivating
players, and preparing for games and practices, makes
this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the
challenges and enjoy the rewards of coaching young
athletes.
--------------------
About the Author:
The fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball
was written by the American Sport Education
Program (ASEP). ASEP has been developing and
delivering coaching education courses since 1981.
As the nation’s leading coaching education program,
ASEP works with national, state, and local sport
organizations to develop educational programs for
coaches, officials, administrators, and parents.
These programs incorporate ASEP’s philosophy
of “Athletes first, winning second.”
--------------------
Table of Contents:
1. Stepping Into Coaching
2. Communicating As a Coach
3. Understanding Rules and Equipment
4. Providing for Players’ Safety
5. Making Practices Fun and Practical
6. Teaching and Shaping Skills
7. Coaching Offense
8. Coaching Defense
9. Coaching on Game Day
10. Developing Season and Practice Plans
Format: Paperback Book
216pp
