The Total Sports Experience for Kids A Parent's Guide for Success in Youth Sports

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-05-01
Publisher(s): Taylor Trade Publishing
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Summary

This book explores the essentials of achievement in sports: having fun, developing athletic and social skills, and nurturing a healthy, positive sense of self-esteem.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments viii(1)
Foreword ix
Chapter 1 The Road Well Traveled: Sports and Childhood The Flavorful Journey of Children
1(31)
Chapter 2 The Spectrum of Sporting Choices: The Baskin-Robbins Philosophy of Sports
32(38)
Chapter 3 Self-Esteem and Sports
70(23)
Chapter 4 Success
93(17)
Chapter 5 What to Look for in a Coach: The Parent as Educated Consumer
110(15)
Chapter 6 Psychological Skills Training
125(17)
Chapter 7 Children Speak Out
142(8)
Chapter 8 Our Children -- Your Chapter
150(4)
Chapter 9 A Tapestry Blended of Many Colors: Putting It All Together
154(13)
Appendix 1 Developmental Expectations of Various Sports Years 167(4)
Appendix 2 Bill of Rights for Young Athletes 171(1)
Appendix 3 Resources for Parents 172(11)
About the Authors 183

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