A guide for volunteer basketball coaches — especially those coaching girls in 4th - 8th grades — provides an easy to... More > follow approach to coaching and managing your team. You'll gain confidence in your approach to practices and games; and you'll enjoy watching your players improve.

Coach Michael O'Halloran, father of four daughters, shares his key learnings from coaching 14 different basketball teams. His "Never Forget They're Kids" approach to coaching places an emphasis on learning, having fun and creating memorable experiences for players.

You'll learn tips on how to plan the season, how to orchestrate your first meeting with parents and players, and how to plan for practices. Other topics covered include: defensive and offensive teaching points, rebounding know-how, plays, teaching shooting, a driveway workout for players, your approach on the bench, and how to keep players engaged over the course of the season.

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This book will provide youth basketball coaches a roadmap — with thorough directions — on how to conduct a season’s... More > worth of basketball practices.

Be prepared to teach your players not only individual and team basketball skills, but also some important life lessons: the value of hard work, the importance of sportsmanship and the power and magic of teamwork. Perfect for 4th – 8th grade basketball teams, both boys and girls.

Includes:

• 30, ninety-minute practice plans. Exercises, explanations and teaching points. 30 agendas and talking points for pre-court time meetings.

• A “Driveway Workout” for your players’ off-season efforts.

• “The Special Play” — a simple play that results in a surprising number of open lay-ups in games.

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A guide for volunteer basketball coaches — especially those coaching girls in 4th-8th
grades — provides an easy to... More > follow approach to coaching and managing your team.

O’Halloran’s “Never Forget They’re Kids”
philosophy places an emphasis on learning, having fun and creating memorable experiences for players.

MICHAEL O’HALLORAN, father of 4 daughters,founder and publisher of Sports Feel Good Stories.com, shares his key learnings from coaching 15 different youth basketball teams. His 5th grade girls team recently won the Minnesota State Championship. < Less

A guide for volunteer basketball coaches — especially those coaching girls in 4th-8th
grades — provides an easy to... More > follow approach to coaching and managing your team.

O’Halloran’s “Never Forget They’re Kids”
philosophy places an emphasis on learning, having fun and creating memorable experiences for players.

MICHAEL O’HALLORAN, father of 4 daughters,founder and publisher of Sports Feel Good Stories.com, shares his key learnings from coaching 15 different youth basketball teams. His 5th grade girls team recently won the Minnesota State Championship. < Less

This book will provide youth basketball coaches a roadmap — with thorough directions — on how to conduct a season’s... More > worth of basketball practices.

Be prepared to teach your players not only individual and team basketball skills, but also some important life lessons: the value of hard work, the importance of sportsmanship and the power and magic of teamwork. Perfect for 4th – 8th grade basketball teams, both boys and girls.

Includes:

• 30, ninety-minute practice plans. Exercises, explanations and teaching points. 30 agendas and talking points for pre-court time meetings.

• A “Driveway Workout” for your players’ off-season efforts.

• “The Special Play” — a simple play that results in a surprising number of open lay-ups in games.

Your players will be prepared for the first game and engaged throughout the season. Make the best use of your time together. < Less

A guide for volunteer basketball coaches — especially those coaching girls in 4th - 8th grades — provides an easy to... More > follow approach to coaching and managing your team. You'll gain confidence in your approach to practices and games; and you'll enjoy watching your players improve.

Coach Michael O'Halloran, father of four daughters, shares his key learnings from coaching 14 different basketball teams. His "Never Forget They're Kids" approach to coaching places an emphasis on learning, having fun and creating memorable experiences for players.

You'll learn tips on how to plan the season, how to orchestrate your first meeting with parents and players, and how to plan for practices. Other topics covered include: defensive and offensive teaching points, rebounding know-how, plays, teaching shooting, a driveway workout for players, your approach on the bench, and how to keep players engaged over the course of the season.

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Recognize cheerleaders, coaches, and parents with stylish certificates and communicate to your cheerleaders and their... More > parents with coach handouts.

Includes 25 cheerleader certificate templates and coaching form printables with various designs in a downloadable PDF file that works on PCs or Macs.

Customize these forms by adding cheerleaders' names and words of praise to the certificates, or, incorporate your team name and specific details on the coaching forms.

Print as many as you like. Designs work on standard 81/2" by 11" paper. Note: in the preview, the horizontal layouts will appear truncated, but will be fine on the download.

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Recognize players, coaches, parents and more with these stylish, baseball award certificates and communicate to your players... More > and their parents with coach handouts.

Includes 50 baseball forms with various designs in a downloadable PDF file that works on PC or Mac. Customize these forms by adding a player's name and words of praise for the award certificates; and incorporate your team name and personal direction for the coaching forms.

Print as many as you like on 8.5 x 11" paper. Simple and easy to do. It's a fun way to plus up your team communication. Players (and their parents) will love these baseball certificate templates. NOTE: On the preview, the horizontal certificates will be truncated. The PDF will show all.

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Volleyball certificates and coaching form printables.

Preview note: some pages can't be shown full because of their... More > orientation, but download is fine.

Recognize players, coaches, parents and more with stylish award certificates and communicate to your players and their parents with coaching forms.

Includes 50 volleyball certificate templates and coach form printables with various designs in a downloadable PDF file that works on a PC or Mac. Customize these forms by adding a player's name and words of praise or team info.

Print as many as you like. Designs are set to work on standard 8.5" x 11" paper. It's simple and easy to do. It's a fun way to plus up your team communications. As a coach or team manager, you'll look polished and well-prepared.

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Make your job as coach or team parent a lot easier with these handout forms. Forms include: "Player Expectations," "Parent... More > Expectations," "Shot Tracker, "Basketball Homework," "Basketball Play," "Treat Sheet, "Emergency Contact Information, "Practice Plans," and more. See the preview for a complete list of the professionally-designed forms. The downloadable PDF works on PCs or Macs. Print as many as you like. Add your copy, via a word processor like Microsoft Word, or hand-write. These basketball certificate templates are set to work on standard paper: 8.5" x 11." It's a fun way to plus up your team communications. Parents will appreciate being kept in the loop. As a coach or team manager, you'll be better organized and look polished and well-prepared.

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