The newest addition to the highly successful Baffled Parents Guide Series.

Written by a teacher and basketball coach with more than three decades of experience, Great Basketball Drills offers 125 games that will keep practices fresh and kids moving and excited. Here is a fun, engaging alternative to traditional rote drills, with games designed to teach basic skills, sharpen reflexes, and build confidence and decision-making ability. Great Basketball Drills is a sure bet to end practice boredom.

• A fun, original games approach to drilling young players
  
• 125 simple, skill-building games that keep kids moving
  
• Quick-access troubleshooting chart lets coaches easily match drills to problem areas
  
• Endorsed by nationally renowned high school coach Morgan Wooten
  

A novices guide to coaching one of the nations fastestgrowing youth sports

Unlike other lacrosse titles, this latest addition to the acclaimed Baffled Parents Guide series arms newcomers with a total road map for mastering all aspects of coaching a 6- to 12-year-old boys lacrosse team. From skill fundamentals to managing a game, it covers all the bases in a clear, step-by-step format. At the heart of Coaching Boys Lacrosse is a set of original drills designed to keep kids engaged and motivated while teaching them the subtleties of the game. This book has been endorsed by University of Marylands renowned lacrosse coach, Dave Cottle, whose teams have been ranked in the top 10 nationally for 11 consecutive years.

"Youth Soccer Drills "is your indispensable tool for coaching beginning to intermediate soccer players ages 5 to 12. Rely on 100 drills and games to make practices more fun and productive. Through these practice activities, even novice coaches will soon have young players mastering the essentials of spacing, dribbling, passing, shooting, and heading.

Use the comprehensive drill finder to quickly find the perfect drill by skills you want to develop. Sample practice plans for 5- to 6-year-olds, 7- to 8-year-olds, 9- to 10-year-olds, and 11- to 12-year-olds are ready to take straight to the soccer field. Progressions of 4v4, 5v5, 8v8, and 11v11 help young players execute skills and tactics at the appropriate stage.

"Youth Soccer Drills" will make practice more productive and put the fun back into fundamentals.