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Coaching Football For Dummies

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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... Read More
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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 ages
  • Get a complete rundown on safety, including safe tackling and concussion protocol
  • Establish a positive team culture, prevent bullying, and keep players motivated
  • Communicate effectively with parents and other coaches

This book is the perfect choice for beginner or novice youth football coaches who are seeking guidance to help improve and develop their coaching skills.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394369904

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 250g

Pages: 368

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