Coaching Baseball For Dummies
Chapter One
Teaching Baseball to Children
In This Chapter
* Handling your behind-the-scenes duties
* Hitting the field for practices and games
* Balancing your role as a coach and parent
* Taking on coaching challenges
If you've recently agreed to coach a youth baseball team, congratulations!
You deserve credit for taking on the special role of volunteer baseball
coach. You're about to embark on a one-of-a-kind journey that you and your
players will remember for the rest of your lives. Your season will be packed
with many special moments, coming from your midweek practices and your
weekend games. If you're still pondering the decision on whether to coach,
we hope that the picture we paint of youth baseball will make it enticing
enough to prompt a commitment.
Before you step on the field with the kids, though, please be aware that you're
assuming a position that will have a far-reaching impact on their lives. Your
approach to the season - from the goals you put in place to how you interact
with the kids during prac ... read full excerpt from Coaching Baseball For Dummies ebook
