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Veteran youth coach, Tom Geiser, talks about the good and the bad of coaching kids. He'll discuss the role of the coach and how to deal with parents. Tom will share the resources he has found and used... more
FAQs about Coaching Kids Right:How many episodes does Coaching Kids Right have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
December 08, 2016Dealing with the LeagueTom talks about the do's and don'ts when dealing with issues with the league. You may need this the next time those uniforms don't come in before the game or the gym doors are locked....more12minPlay
December 08, 2016The Start of the SeasonTom talks about losing and, in his team's case, losing big. He talks about the best messaging during and after a game no matter what side of the score you are on....more20minPlay
November 02, 2016Integrating the New KidsTom talks about what to do when your team has new players. He stresses what's important and why. Put yourself in the kid's position-how would you like to feel. Remember-as part of the Positive Coaching Alliance-keep up the compliments....more21minPlay
October 26, 2016Preparing for the SeasonTom talks about what to do to prepare for the season. He even tells you why it's important. Trust him on this one, he knows from experience....more26minPlay
October 17, 2016Sports Pairs: What Sport Pairs well with Another SportIn this Podcast Tom suggests what sports go together. If your daughter plays soccer, what other sport should you consider that offers similar skills. Or if your son plays hockey, what sports is a compliment to hockey? Tom shares and if you have any questions, please email him at [email protected]...more22minPlay
October 17, 2016How Many Sports should a Child PlayTom discusses whether children should play more than one sports and why. You'll want to hear this one....more24minPlay
September 23, 2016Coaching Kids Right: GoalsTom discusses the most important goals--the ones the players and the team can control. The outcome of the game depends too much on outside influences, like the ref and other team. The team and/or player can commit to their play: like giving good effort, understanding that mistakes will happen and not complaining about them...Tom discusses the Positive Coaching Alliance's ELM tree. E-Effort. L-Learning and M-Mistakes will happen. He also shares Pia Nilsson and Lynn Marriott's Controllable Goals--like effort, passes, defensive play, tenacity, etc -things the players control....more22minPlay
September 20, 2016Coaching Kids Right: GamesTom talks about his philosophy of games. Yes they are important, but maybe practice is more important. If the kids work hard during the game the outcome doesn't matter. if we have prepared them and we, as coaches, work hard to plan for the game, then we have no regrets. The game is a seance that we have prepared for at practice and the outcome is irrelevant. Only hard work matters, both from the kids and the coaches. Parents can work at practicing with the kids too....more35minPlay
September 20, 2016Coaching Kids Right: GamesTom talks about his philosophy of games. Yes they are important, but maybe practice is more important. If the kids work hard during the game the outcome doesn't matter. if we have prepared them and we, as coaches, work hard to plan for the game, then we have no regrets. The game is a seance that we have prepared for at practice and the outcome is irrelevant. Only hard work matters, both from the kids and the coaches. Parents can work at practicing with the kids too....more35minPlay
September 19, 2016Coaching Kids Right: GamesTom talks about his philosophy of games. Yes they are important, but maybe practice is more important. If the kids work hard during the game the outcome doesn't matter. if we have prepared them and we, as coaches, work hard to plan for the game, then we have no regrets. The game is a seance that we have prepared for at practice and the outcome is irrelevant. Only hard work matters, both from the kids and the coaches. Parents can work at practicing with the kids too....more35minPlay
FAQs about Coaching Kids Right:How many episodes does Coaching Kids Right have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.