Coaching Youth Volleyball - 4th Edition
Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Volleyball, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, cultivates a love of the game, and motivates your athletes to come out year after year.\ Numerous coaching books present the skills and drills of volleyball. But here's a book that teaches you how to convey those skills to your athletes in an engaging and positive manner. Coaching Youth Volleyball's focus on teaching volleyball...
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Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Volleyball, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, cultivates a love of the game, and motivates your athletes to come out year after year. Numerous coaching books present the skills and drills of volleyball. But here s a book that teaches you how to convey those skills to your athletes in an engaging and positive manner. Coaching Youth Volleyball s focus on teaching volleyball skills through gamelike drills sets it apart from the current lineup of volleyball coaching books. And it s the only one recommended by and written with the expertise of USA Volleyball s Coaching Education Department. Ideal for coaches of players aged 14 and under, the fourth edition includes 18 drills and 32 coaching tips that are sure to jump-start your practices. This new edition also adds two new chapters on coaching individual volleyball skills and coaching the transitions and alignments of the game; important age-group modifications regarding ball size, net height, player positions, and court dimensions for three age groups (6 to 9-year-olds, 10 to 11-year-olds, and 12 to 14-year-olds) and for team play in 2v2, 3v3, 4v4, or 6v6 competition; court diagrams to help you quickly and accurately construct your own age-appropriate court, and a clear explanation of rules and procedures, including the capabilities and limits of the new libero position. Coaching Youth Volleyball s combination of volleyball fundamentals and essential coaching skills such as communicating with parents and officials, motivating players, and preparing for games and practices makes this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the challenges and enjoy the rewards of coaching young athletes.
Welcome to Coaching! Chapter 1. Stepping Into Coaching How to meet your responsibilities as a coach, how to coach when your child is on your team, and how to be aware of the five tools of an effective coach. Chapter 2. Communicating As a Coach How to send effective verbal and nonverbal messages to communicate better with players, parents, fans, referees, and opposing coaches. Chapter 3. Providing for Players' Safety How to provide for safety and respond to players' injuries when they do occur. Chapter 4. The Games Approach to Coaching Hockey How to use the most effective method for teaching tactics and skills. Chapter 5. Teaching and Shaping Skills Learn the four steps of teaching skills effectively and learn how to shape skills, correct errors, and deal with misbehavior. Chapter 6. Game-Day Coaching How to prepare for the game, coach during the game, and keep winning and losing in perspective. Chapter 7. Hockey Rules and Equipment Understand rules, player equipment, game procedures, positions, and refereeing signals. Chapter 8. Hockey Tactics and Skills Know the offensive and defensive tactics and skills to teach your players. Chapter 9. Season Plans Organize your practices throughout the season with sample plans for players 8 to 9, 10 to 11, and 12 to 14. Appendix A. Injury Report Appendix B. Emergency Information Card Appendix C. Emergency Response Card
