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Are we rubbish coaches? Our poor start has got us soul-searching
- 2024/09/30
- 再生時間： 38 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode, Ben and Mike discuss their experiences coaching youth football, reflecting on their emotional responses to losing games and the impact of their egos.
They explore the challenges of training young players, the importance of communication with parents, and the dynamics of teamwork versus individual skill development.
The conversation highlights the need for patience, understanding, and a focus on the children's enjoyment of the game, while also addressing the pressures that come with coaching their own kids.
Takeaways:
Coaching youth football can evoke strong emotional responses.
Ego plays a significant role in how coaches react to losses.
Training sessions can vary greatly in effectiveness.
Communication with parents is essential for a positive team environment.
It's important to focus on player development over winning.
Coaches should model emotional regulation for their players.
Understanding each child's unique needs is vital.
Building a supportive community among parents enhances the experience.
Ultimately, it's about the kids having fun and enjoying the game.
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