Coaching Lacrosse For Dummies
Chapter One
Teaching Lacrosse to Children
In This Chapter
* Preparing to coach lacrosse
* Taking the field with your team
* Coaching your own child
* Dealing with problems
Congratulations on stepping forward to coach a youth lacrosse team this
season! Few endeavors are more rewarding than working with children
and helping them develop skills, as well as grow as individuals. If you happen
to be picking up this book because you haven't decided yet whether you want
the job, we hope that the information we present here convinces you that
coaching can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life - as long
as you do it for the right reasons. Heading into the season, your goals should
center on fun, skill development, and safety.
A volunteer lacrosse coach assumes a very important role. The way you
approach the season, interact with the kids, and get along with their parents
goes a long way toward determining whether your players embrace the sport
and play it for years to come or put away their ... read full excerpt from Coaching Lacrosse For Dummies ebook
