Coaching Youth Track & Field stresses fun, safety, and effective instruction, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, encourages a love of the sport, and motivates your athletes to come out year after year.
As a Coaching educator, he has certified hundreds of high school coaches in the Great Lakes region and around the country and coordi.
He has served as USOC delegate to the International Olympic Academy and on the USA Coaching staff for the World Championships in Youth Athletics.
Matt Lydum is actively involved in the Sport of Track and Field at the national and international levels.
About the Author: Coaching Youth Track & Field was written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP) in conjunction with Matt Lydum and other experts from Hershey\'s Track and Field Games and USA Track & Field.
Endorsed by USATF and named the official handbook of Hershey\'s Track & Field Games, this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the challenges and enjoy the rewards of Coaching young athletes.
Plus, sequenced and specific chapters help you learn, retain, and reference in a flash.
Coaching Youth Track & Field includes the following: -Activities specifically designed for young Track and Field athletes-Fundamentals of all of the events in Track and Field (USATF and Hershey\'s Track and Field Games) Coaching Youth Track & Field\'s 73 activities and 32 age-specific Coaching tips are sure to jump-start your planning and practices and help you overcome any hurdle encountered during the season.
Written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP) in conjunction with Matt Lydum and other experts from Hershey\'s Track & Field Games and USA Track & Field (USATF), Coaching Youth Track & Field is the only resource available today aimed at coaches of athletes ages 14 and under.
But here\'s a book that teaches you how to convey those skills to your athletes in an engaging and positive manner.
Numerous Coaching books present the skills, drills, and activities of Track and field.
Coaching Youth Track & Field stresses fun, safety, and effective instruction, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, encourages a love of the sport, and motivates your athletes to come out year after year
