SO, YOU WANT to COACH? A how to book for parents Essential information for coaching grade school Children
W. McLauchlan, author James, Jr.
SO, YOU WANT to COACH? A how to book for parents Essential information for coaching grade school Children
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by W. McLauchlan, author James, Jr.
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What if you could be the coach who helps every player shine, not just the stars? Imagine leading your team through exciting games while teaching them about teamwork, practice, and fair play. But how do you balance being competitive and giving everyone a chance to grow?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This guidebook offers practical advice for parents coaching grade school sports, focusing on teaching life skills alongside athletic fundamentals. It emphasizes equal playing time, fair instruction, and managing interactions with parents, officials, and other coaches. Suitable for ages 9-12, it promotes positive coaching in youth baseball, softball, and basketball leagues.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780557526550
- Pages
- 140
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction