How to be a Good Youth Baseball Coach | Coaching Youth Baseball
abtmc writes "After years of coaching youth baseball, creating select youth
baseball teams, creating a new league even !.. We still see the same
mistakes made over again. We come across an article that had many key
points of being a good youth baseball coach and thought we should let
everyone in involved in coaching youth baseball to see for
themselves. Read more and find out our most important rules of coaching
youth baseball.
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There is no magic way to coach youth baseball or even to be a great
youth baseball coach. The keys to being o good or great youth baseball
coach is a true desire to help the kids succeed , learn and grow , and
the discipline to manage your teams time effectively as well as your
own. Here is a list of some best qualities for coaching youth
baseball.
1) Teach during practice - review and work on weaknesses from previous
practices and games
2) Motivate - Its not about coaching youth baseball..its about the
players
3) Teaching how to win - It is more important than winning. I know
everyone hears that crap..But if the effort is there..the wins will
come. You should teach your kids to strive to excel and do their best as
a part of the team.
4) Baseball is a Game - Games are supposed to be fun. Make practice hard
work and fun. Then you don't have to work during the game..the game is a
game and games are supposed to be fun, right ?
5) Be a student - There are many educational resources available..not to
mention rule changes every year.
6) Bad things - The bad things..errors and other negatives can be made
into positives. I relate this to" learning by doing."If you did it wrong
..now you know that doesn't work, what do we do right?
The Most Important Rules of Coaching
Youth Baseball
1) Positive Example - You are a role model and this can transgress
into all aspects of a child's life. Players will remember you the rest
of their lives. Let's make sure it is a good one.
2) Establish Rules - Three good reasons
for authority.. Safety , Direction , Correction
3) Be Organized - Write out practices
and games, use help if offered..find a place for other parents willing
to contribute. Know what you want to review and improve, and introduce
new in practices. Know where your kids are going to play.
