{"product_id":"coaching-girls-soccer-isbn-9780761532491","title":"Coaching Girls' Soccer","description":"\u003cb\u003eCoach Girls for Success on and off the Field\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGirls rule! Coaching girls' soccer is a challenge and also a wonderful experience. Witness a game-winning penalty kick or a goalie who saves an almost unstoppable ball, and you can't help but be inspired. The effort, pride, and enjoyment on the players' faces are great rewards for parents and often the signs of a good coach—the type of coach you want to be. So how can you get there?\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for coaches of girls up to age 13, \u003ci\u003eCoaching Girls' Soccer\u003c\/i\u003e includes everything you need to be an outstanding coach and mentor to your team. Whether you are a seasoned coach looking to fine-tune your skills or a rookie eager to take the field running, you'll discover techniques for success that are tailored specifically to the needs of girls, including:\u003cbr\u003e·Drills and strategies for coaches new to the world of coaching soccer \u003cbr\u003e·Tips on what girls want and need from their soccer experience \u003cbr\u003e·Practical suggestions on how to motivate in a positive and encouraging way \u003cbr\u003e·Advice for helping girls deal with their changing bodies \u003cbr\u003e·And much more! \u003cbr\u003eNow \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e can be a coaching winner and help bring out the best in your players, both on the soccer field and in the game of life.\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. So You Want to Be a Coach\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Role of the Coach\u003cbr\u003eYour Coaching Style and Philosophy\u003cbr\u003eOther Responsibilities and Items to Consider\u003cbr\u003eClinics and Certification Courses\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.Coaching Strategies\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEffective Communication Skills\u003cbr\u003eEffective Teaching\u003cbr\u003eEffective Team Discipline\u003cbr\u003eEffective Motivation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.Coaching Girls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDifferences in Play\u003cbr\u003ePhysical Differences\u003cbr\u003ePsychological Differences\u003cbr\u003eSerious Issues in Soccer Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Soccer Basics\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEquipment\u003cbr\u003ePlayers and Positions\u003cbr\u003eThe Rules of the Game\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. The Pillars of the Game\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Four Pillars\u003cbr\u003eAge-Group Considerations\u003cbr\u003eThe Teaching Process\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Planning a Training Session\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDeveloping a Good Training Session\u003cbr\u003eEffectively Organizing the Practice\u003cbr\u003ePlanning a Specific Session\u003cbr\u003eLong-Term Planning\u003cbr\u003eSample Training Plans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. The Eight Techniques Required for Success\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJuggling\u003cbr\u003eDribbling\u003cbr\u003ePassing\u003cbr\u003eBall Control\u003cbr\u003eHeading\u003cbr\u003eFinishing\u003cbr\u003eTackling\u003cbr\u003eGoalkeeping\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Score Goals! How to Teach Successful Attacking Soccer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTeaching Tactics\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Attacking Principles\u003cbr\u003eIndividual Attacking Principles\u003cbr\u003eSmall Group Attacking Tactics\u003cbr\u003eSystems of Play\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Stop the Other Team from Scoring: How to Teach Successful Defending\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTeaching Defensive Tactics\u003cbr\u003eDefending Rules and Principles\u003cbr\u003eDefending Roles\u003cbr\u003eDefending Set Plays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. Team Management\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTryouts\u003cbr\u003ePreseason\u003cbr\u003ePregame\u003cbr\u003eDuring the Game\u003cbr\u003eHalftime\u003cbr\u003ePostgame\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppendix: Sample Training Plans\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn DeWitt\u003c\/b\u003e is a member of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and the United States Coaches Organization. He has a U.S. Soccer A License and a U.S. Soccer National Youth diploma. A member of the Region IV Olympic Development Program staff, he currently lives and coaches in the Albuquerque, New Mexica, area.","brand":"Crown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304564642021,"sku":"NP9780761532491","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780761532491.jpg?v=1767723865","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/coaching-girls-soccer-isbn-9780761532491","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}