Coaching Baseball for Dummies

Packed with batting, pitching, and fielding drills Get the score on coaching youth baseball Volunteering as a baseball coach can be a fun, rewarding experience. But what if you've never coached before? No worries! This friendly guide explains the rules of the game, giving you expert advice on teaching essential skills to different age groups, running great practices, and leading your team effectively during a game. Develop a coaching philosophy Teach baseball and softball fundamentals Encourage good sportsmanship Ensure safety on the field Communicate effectively with parentsNational Alliance for Youth Sports Staff is the author of 'Coaching Baseball for Dummies ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780470089606 and ISBN 0470089601.