Hi Marc Hollis , thanks for your insights around what a typical practice session looks like for your girls' squad. Also, based on the answers you have given to others, it sounds like your young girl really enjoys being part of your squad.
Therefore…
Morning Lee
Obviously what ever advice coaches give is their opinion, likewise parents and other outside influences.
The question you need to ask yourself first is WHY have you got into coaching.
What is the whole clubs philosophy on junior football…
Hi Mark, sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Below is a pdf that Peter Sturgess shared with me which has loads of games I like. What do you reckon to these?
What is your favourite? Keen to hear about yours and others.
not necessarily, if it was one of my players i would be looking at the pros and cons for them
what could a player get out of training/playing up a year, how using the four corners would it either benefit or hinder a player,
socially; make more friends…
Hi Paul,
i think alot of coaches can resonate with this, but i always remind myself that they are only 7-8 yrs old.
Some may be more mature socially than others, this may also be that they are sept,oct,nov and december birthdays. you might find that…
What do you know about powerchair football?
Did you know that the 2023 FIPFA Powerchair Football World Cup has taken place this week, with the final taking place tomorrow (20 October)?
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Hi. Thanks for the question. There isn't really a set age range where kids can train together. In affiliated youth football matches there is a 2 year age banding so a player can play one age group above their own, until U18s where it is a 3 year age band…
Here is an impairment-specific coaching awareness top tips sheet that focuses on Asperger Syndrome.
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If you have any questions for the team about…
Hi James Bate
Thank you for posting your question and I can reassure you that you are not alone in feeling this way.
Also, great to see some good interaction with other coaches in the answers too.
I think the focus for this age and your players…
This blog includes some resources that can help to support those who work with players with Autism.
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Firstly…
