Rookie Coaches Softball Guide: American Coaching Effectiveness Program
by By American Coaching Effectiveness Program
Category: Sports & Recreation , General

The Rookie Coaches Softball Guide covers all the basics of coaching and softball in a concise style that's tailor-made for you--the novice youth softball coach.Developed by the American Coaching Effectiveness Program, this book provides coaching principles related to developing a coaching philosophy, reinforcing kids positively, teaching skills, planning practices, preventing and caring for injuries and addressing liability concerns. This guide also describes how to instruct young players in softball-specific skills and strategies and how to conduct drills. No other resource offers such a unique blend of coaching and softball expertise at a level that is perfect for you and your players.Special features include 22 defensive play diagrams, self-tests, and checklists to help you master the content; error detection and correction tips for technique and tactic performance; and extensive illustrations of basic skills and strategies. The Rookie Coaches Softball Guide contains everything you need to make your coaching experience safe, successful, and enjoyable--both for yourself and for the kids!