Coaching Youth Football (Baffled Parent's Guides)

Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0071372199, Paperback)

A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL

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Features the expertise of one of the nation's top-ranking college football coaches

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Author Paul Pasqualoni, head coach at Syracuse University, is renowned for the hands-on style he developed over years of coaching football at all levels. Like all Baffled Parent's Guides, Coaching Youth Football takes an upbeat, inspirational approach to coaching, with an emphasis on creating a positive, supportive environment. Pasqualoni offers the fundamentals of motivating, controlling, and encouraging a disparate group of children of varying skills and dispositions. Readers learn the secrets of coaching football, including how to determine a child's position, how to teach blocking and tackling safely, and how to calm a player's��and parent's��fear of being hurt.

. . Takes a drills-based approach to teaching basic skills . QAndA sections provide solutions to problems most new coaches face . .