Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching 6-And-under Soccer

Name: Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching 6-And-under Soccer
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ISBN: 9780071456289

ISBN-10: 0071456287

ISBN-13: 9780071456289

Edition: 2005

Authors: David Williams, Scott Graham

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'Coaching Six-And-Under Soccer' offers straightforward instructional tools to parent/volunteer coaches of this age-group, including fun, reward-based games and drills; how to plan the first five practices; techniques for teaching skills such as dribbling, stopping the ball, passing and more.

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 8/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.06" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction


About This Book



Coaching Young Players Is Different Steep Learning Curve Your Critical Role Keeping Fun Foremost The Sport of Choice



Fun-Focused Practices and Games Controlled Touching Simplicity Itself Too Easy? Competition Creativity and Positive Reinforcement Coed or Not Coed?



The Game of Soccer for Young Players Soccer for Young Players Academy Coaching Squad Assignments Continuing to Limit Player Numbers A 6-and-Under Soccer Primer Other Rules Fighting for Your Players



Off the Field Managing Parents' Expectations Delegating Parental Duties Recruiting a Parent Helper The End-of-Season Celebration Trophies



On the Field Your Players' Equipment Needs Your Equipment for Practices Your Equipment for Games Choosing a Team Name



Behavioral Challenges of Young Players Discipline



Game Day Gone in an Instant Little Learning Winning and Losing Game-Day Responsibilities Refereeing Who Won?



Basic Ball-Control Skills and the Red Light/Green Light Drill Why Red Light/Green Light? Mastering Several Basic Skills through One Drill



Red Light/Green Light Basic Ball-Control Skills



Dribbling with the Inside of the Foot and Stopping the Ball by Stepping on It



Dribbling with Speed Skill 3: Changing Direction with the Inside of the Foot, or "Cutting" the Ball Skill 4: The Pull Turn Skill 5: Receiving the Ball



Juggling the Ball 9. Eleven More Drills and Four More Skills Drill 2: Bulldozers and Builders



Follow the Leader



Switch



Alligator Pit



Trash Day



Kicking with the Instep, or Shooting



Elmer Fudd



Star Wars



Passing with the Inside of the Foot



Crab Soccer



Sharks and Minnows



Steal the Bacon



Receiving the Ball on the Ground



Freeze Tag



Shielding the Ball



Your First Six Practices


Highly Structured


Before Practice


During Practice


After Practice 4- and 5-Year-Old


Practice Sessions First Six Practices for 4- and 5-Year-Olds Specifics for 5- and 6-Year-Old


Practice Sessions


First Six Practices for 5- and 6-Year-Olds After Your


First Six Practices Parent/Player Scrimmages


The End of the Season


Appendix Skills


Troubleshooting Chart


Resources


Index


Acknowledgments


About the Authors