Using Your Head! Soccer Insights for Parents & Coaches |  | Author: Ph.D. Jill D. Sanders
Publisher: Pingora Press
Category: Book
Buy New: $47.90
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Sales Rank: 7,178,220
Media: Paperback
Pages: 110
ISBN: 0967948843
EAN: 9780967948843
ASIN: 0967948843
Publication Date: 2000
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Product Description
Guiding children through their early years in soccer can be a confusing and frustrating experience for parents and coaches. Understanding the developmental and psychological forces that dramatically influence soccer performance can make the difference between supportive or destructive parenting and coaching. Using a unique developmental approach to childrens soccer, this book offers enlightening and practical information to parents and coaches. Each age group from 4 to 18 years old is discussed in terms of motivational factors, forms of support, the use of praise and criticism, individual versus team issues and important mental skills. Parents will value this book for the information it provides on the parents role in the development of a soccer player. Coaches will immediately benefit from the concepts and techniques that are specifically targeted to age groups and developmental stages.
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