Greg Bach – författare

Level-up your basketball coaching skills with this practical collection of drills, advice, and tipsLooking for an easy-to-read and fun guide to teaching basketball that will help you keep your players engaged, learning, and having a blast?Coaching Basketball For Dummies delivers proven, practical explanations and tips – including basic drills, strategies for safely dealing with player injuries, maintaining player engagement, and running an effective practice – for coaching basketball teams at a variety of age levels.You’ll find useful techniques on everything from planning and managing practices, supporting the mental health of your young players, and how to help individual team members recover from shooting slumps and rough patches in their play.The book also includes: Powerful tips for improving basketball fundamentals in players of all agesExercises and advice to help you become a more supportive coachTechniques to build camaraderie and trust amongst your players and between you and your teamPerfect for beginning youth basketball coaches, with a particular focus on people coaching kids between the ages of 5 and 16, Coaching Basketball For Dummies is also a can’t-miss strategy guide for experienced coaches interested in picking up some proven, hands-on tips to improve their coaching skills.

A how-to guide to becoming an inspiring football coach that kids will never forget Coaching Football For Dummies initiates you into the rewarding role of being a coach. With this book, you can help children of all ages and skill levels stay safe, have fun, and play well. You'll get a refresher on the rules and essential skills of football, with tips on how to teach them to different age groups. As a coach, your job is to organize great practices and lead your team effectively during games. This guide gives you tips on doing just that, plus lots of advice on how to ensure that all players, regardless of skill level, size, or position, enjoy playing the sport. Great coaches know how to motivate players, build close-knit teams, and foster positivity—and you can join their ranks, with this Dummies guide. Learn drills and techniques for teaching football (and flag football!) basics to kids of all agesGet a complete rundown on safety, including safe tackling and concussion protocolEstablish a positive team culture, prevent bullying, and keep players motivatedCommunicate effectively with parents and other coachesThis book is the perfect choice for beginner or novice youth football coaches who are seeking guidance to help improve and develop their coaching skills.