How are you treating your young athletes?
2/14/2019
By Scott Johnson
Olympic Gold Medalist
I believe the most difficult and challenging job a person can have is coaching and teaching children. It takes a certain type of individual to deal with children in a way that is productive, positive, and enthusiastic. The larger the group, the more challenging it becomes.
Children are our best assets and it is the teachers’ and coaches’ responsibility to educate them in a highly controlled environment. Unfortunately, this is not an easy task. CONTINUE READING…
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