The Baffled Parent's Guide to Fix-It Drills

The Rx for soccer successa fullyillustrated, prescriptive guide for parentsand coaches who want to step up theirgame New in the popular Baffled Parents series, this diagnostichandbook for youth soccer coaches and parentsoffers the most effective solutions to the most commonproblems, from individual weak spots to teamexecution. Organized by skill-set, the book includes diagramsand instructions for warm-ups, cool-downs, andspecialized drills for improving dribbling, shooting,offense, defense, goalkeeping, and more. Written by asoccer coach with over 25 years experience, it alsoincludes a general overview of the sport, with helpfulcoaching hints and strategies for bringing out the bestin every player and team.

Robert Koger coached soccer for more than twenty-five years, both in youth recreation and club programs. He received the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) "D" level Coaching Certificate and served as the league commissioner for several different soccer programs.

Preface	p. v
Acknowledgments	p. vii
General Information	p. 1
Laws	p. 1
Field Layout	p. 2
Getting Started	p. 5
Parents	p. 5
Players	p. 6
Equipment	p. 7
Assessing Your Players	p. 9
Initial Assessment	p. 11
Warm-Up, Stretch, and Ball Control Drills	p. 25
Warm-Up	p. 25
Stretches	p. 31
Cooldown	p. 39
Problems and Solutions	p. 47
Questions and Answers	p. 85
Dribbling Drills	p. 91
Drills	p. 92
Conclusion Drill	p. 101
Passing Drills	p. 103
Drills	p. 104
Shooting Drills	p. 115
Drills	p. 116
Combination Shooting Drills	p. 123
Throw-In/Heading and Shooting Drills	p. 124
Passing and Shooting Drills	p. 134
Volley Drills	p. 143
Offense and Defense Drills	p. 149
Drills	p. 150
Goalkeeper Drills	p. 185
Drills	p. 186
Conditioning Drills	p. 195
Drills	p. 196
Position Play, Formations, and Fun Drills	p. 207
Diamond/Triangle Position	p. 207
Position Play	p. 208
Formations	p. 208
Fun Drills	p. 209
Glossary	p. 213
Index	p. 229
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The Baffled Parent's Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer

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