Coaching Youth Basketball SYNOPSIS
Coaching Youth Basketball is an excellent introduction to youth
coaching and teaching young basketball players valuable skills. It provides all
the information you need to coach effectively and help 8- to 14-year-old
athletes learn and enjoy the game.
This third edition features the games approach to coaching basketball, which
makes practice more fun for the kids and teaching more effective for you,
the coach. Also included are chapters on communicating with athletes and
parents, planning and conducting practice, and coaching during games.
Developed by the American Sport Education Program
(ASEP), the nation's number one coaching education program, Coaching Youth
Basketball
provides
volunteer coaches with both an explanation of their role and concrete
instructions on how to fulfill that role. For more information about ASEP
resources and programs, look inside this book or visit the ASEP Web site at
www.asep.com.
About the Author
The American Sport
Education Program (ASEP) is the most widely used and respected sport education
program in the United States. More than 30 states now require ASEP courses for
their high school coaches, and more than 200 universities use ASEP courses and
resources. Over one million people-coaches, parents, and directors alike-have
used ASEP products since the program began in 1981. The ASEP headquarters are
located in Champaign, Illinois.
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