Workshop topics
Coaching Beyond
the Game
(Coaches/Officials/Board Members/Parents)
- Characteristics of the Greatest Coaches EVER
- Interactive Exercises
- Growth Mindset
- Cultures of Excellence
- What a great Coach Sounds Like
Make it Safe
(All Youth Sports Stakeholders)
- To Fail and From All forms of Harassment
- Personal Anecdotes, Research and Videos
- Growth Mindset, Praising Effort, Encourage Mistakes
- What are the various forms of Harassment
How to Teach Life Skills Through Sport
(Coaches/Board Members)
- LTPD (Long Term People Development)
- Life Lessons learned thru sport
- How they transfer beyond Sport
- How to Develop Youth into adults
- 5 Key Takeaways
How to Coach
Girls vs. Boys
(Coaches/Board Members)
- Key differences how to connect with Girls and Boys
- Growth, Maturation and Psychosocial differences
- Injury Prevention for each gender
- How to motivate each gender for optimal performance
How to Attract, Retain and Grow the number of officials in your organization
(Board Members/Officials)
- Research how officials found out about officiating
- Why they start
- Why they quit
- Key motivators to attract, retain
- Sell me this pen (scenarios how to recruit officials)
Don’t Be A Kid’s
Last Coach
(Coaches/Board Members)
- Why Kids Play Sports
- Why Kids Quit Sports
- 5 Key Takeaways so you are not a kid’s last coach
Early Sport Specialization Pitfalls
(Coaches/Board Members/Parents)
- Burnout
- Overuse Injuries
- Lack of Core Motor Skill Development
- Not becoming well rounded
Engage, don’t deal with, parents
(Coaches, Board Members)
- How to run an effective parent meeting
- How to engage and communicate with parents
- How to collaborate for a quality sport experience
- 5 Key Takeaways to engage parents on your teams
Grow Your Mindset
(Coaches/Board Members/Parents)
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- Fixed vs. Growth Mindset
- Encourage Mistakes (yes mistakes)
- Mindfulness
- Basics of Sport Psychology
How to Coach
Generation Z
(Coaches/Board Members)
- Key characteristics of Milennials vs. Gen Z
- How to connect with the new gen Z
- Tips How to engage their parents
LTAD vs. Early Sport Specialization
(Coaches/Board Members/Parents)
- What is Active Start/Fundamental Movement Skills
- What is Physical Literacy
- What is LTAD/LTPD/ADM
- Multi-Sport Participation Benefits
- Perils of Early Sport Specialization
How to Develop a Culture of Excellence
(Coaches, Board Members)
- What are your core values
- What is your raison d’etre (reason for being)
- What is your mission statement
Why do you Coach
(Coaches)
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- Why do you coach
- What are you core values
- What is your philosophy
- How to run effective parent/team meetings
- Communication and Leadership tips