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What would be a good read on coaching kids?

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Sportplan TeamAdministrator, United Kingdom

Hi Marjolijn,

Have a look at practices for juniors drills , there are some high quality video drills that you might be able to add your coaching knowledge.

Also, have a look at our blog we do offer advice, tips and information on the best and latest practices in sports and coaching. Here is a post that you can add to your reading list - 5 coaching tips for 2015

I hope we were able to offer some help.

Sportplan Team.

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Sportplan TeamAdministrator, United Kingdom

Hi Marjolijn,

Have a look at practices for juniors drills , there are some high quality video drills that you might be able to add your coaching knowledge.

I hope we were able to offer some help.

Sportplan Team.

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