Not many answers…but trying to ask better questions
I have just begun the new season of training for National Programmes Activators in metropolitan Essex, so I have been thinking about the challenges of working with younger children (8s & under for All Stars). There are challenges, but I do believe that there are plenty of available solutions, and opportunities for coaches who work …
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For me, coaches’ Duty of Care has two components — to the player and to the wider game. And, whilst the former is (correctly) included in coach education, I wonder if the latter — duty to the game — is as recognised anywhere near as widely.
A learning week! Neurodiversity training from Headstuff ADHD Therapy, through one of my “zero hours contract” workplaces. An online webinar in the always interesting Myths of Sport Coaching webinar series (hosted on YouTube by Sequoia Books), on the proactive role of sports psychology. And more reading, away from the functional “what to coach” and towards …
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