num_pages: 49
description: First Steps on the Ski How to Teach Children to Cross-Country SkiYou can use the great interest of children in skiing to instill in them the habit of physical activity and to teach skiing skills -- as long as the learning is fun. Such an attractive activity as skiing must be taught attractively, too, so children are not turned off by the process of learning.First Steps on the Ski Trail shows how to make learning cross-country skiing fun for you and for your child.This book is written by Valeriy Iosifovich Usakov, Ph.D., highly regarded in Russia for his works on teaching fitness skills to children. Dr. Usakov's approach to teaching skiing takes into account the child's current physical skills as well as his or her physical and mental readiness. Skills are learned in an easy-to-follow succession based on the principles of child development.
language: English
title: First steps on the ski trail: How to teach children to cross-country ski
titlecomplete: First steps on the ski trail: How to teach children to cross-country ski
publisher: Stadion Pub. Co