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Article #45: Coaching Sports Needs Hands On Training

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Since being a little girl, my daughter As soon as the second week, she was asked
has always excelled in athletics. On the to fill in for two different coaches. By
co-ed community baseball team, she was the second day of that, she had decided
the first female to get to play on first coaching sports was not for her after
base. Running track and field, she also all. Here is a great hobby related
competed in volleyball. With her history, website Apparently, the kids did not
it was no surprise that she decided after seem to listen to her or stick to the
her first year in college to make rules of the game. Although she had never
coaching sports her career. Knowing she quit anything before, she was seriously
was naturally talented in sports, I felt considering not even going back the next
her decision was a good one, but she had day. Wanting her to follow through with
never worked with kids before which might her commitment, I helped her research
present a problem. articles about coaching young teens.
To give her hands-on experience coaching Finding a couple of new techniques, she
kids, applying or a summer job with the decided she would try them the next day.
parks and recreation department in our Anxiously waiting to hear her report, I
town seemed like the perfect idea. Since found her coming home almost crying.
the programs are open to 10 through 16 Although she had tried the new
year olds, she would be able to determine techniques, the kids acted even worse.
how well she would do in coaching sports She had already determined that the
with a different age groups. After summer job had been a good idea so that
applying and interviewing, she found the she didn't waste going to college to
main positions were filled but she could learn to coach sports. Even though I
serve as a helper to the full time encouraged her to try other age groups
coaches. In order to be prepared to fill that might be easier for her to coach,
in for any of the coaches, she had to she decided to stick to playing the
work with all of the offered sports in sports and let someone else do the
all of the age groups. coaching.






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