Full Description
Coach youth football with confidence. Whether you want to learn how to run your team, become a better communicator, understand basic first aid or find out how to plan productive, fun practices, the fifth edition of "Coaching Youth Football" is for you. This helpful handbook, packed full of field tested tips provides you with all the information you need to help 8-14 year olds learn and enjoy American football. With updated chapters on player safety and in-depth information on offense, defence and special teams, this book will help you build on your team's performance year after year.
Contents
Chapter 1. Stepping Into Coaching; Chapter 2. Communicating As a Coach; Chapter 3. Understanding Rules and Equipment; Chapter 4. Providing for Players' Safety; Chapter 5. Making Practices Fun and Practical; Chapter 6. Teaching and Shaping Skills; Chapter 7. Coaching Offense; Chapter 8. Coaching Defense; Chapter 9. Coaching Special Teams; Chapter 10. Coaching on Game Day; Chapter 11. Developing Season and Practice Plans.



