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Raising an athlete : how to instill confidence, build skills and inspire a love of sport /

Through real-life examples and time-tested advice, this guide provides parents and coaches insights into how to deal with the challenges and pitfalls that arise as children progress in sports.

Main Author: Perconte, Jack.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Lisle, Ill. : Second Base Pub., ℗♭2009.
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Related Items: Print version:: Raising an athlete.
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Building Bridges over Troubled Playing Fields; 1. There Will Be Tears; 2. Career Building; 3. The Real Performance Enhancers; 4. Inspiration; 5. Unforgettable Memories; 6. Keeping the Fire Under Control
  • Avoiding Burnout; 7. Coaches Should Be from Heaven, not H * * *; 8. Teaching Confidence, Building Optimism; 9. Team
  • "That's What We Do, We Pick Each Other Up"; 10. The Times are a Traveling; 11. Teaching Moments and Life Lessons; About the Author.