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NZ Coach links: 7 April 2014

07 April 2014

Sport NZ launches program for young coaches

3News

Fifty secondary school students last week attended the Sport NZ Growing Coaches forum to share their coaching experiences. Eddie Kohlhase and Dillon Boucher spoke to the young coaches.

GPS: Big Brother is watching you!

New Zealand Coach

In the amateur environment, we often have only three hours' training time a week. We need to make the most of it, and GPS units let us know exactly how hard our athletes are working.

The Skill of Self Confidence: Dr. Ivan Joseph

TEDx Talks

Dr Ivan Joseph, NCAA championship football coach and athletic director, talks about the importance of repetition, practice, self-talk and coaching in building self-confidence.

Duncan Handcock: kids soak up experiences

New Zealand Coach

Karapiro water-skiing coach Duncan Handcock says a coach can contribute to youth development as much as a good teacher or parent.

The Neuroscience of Good Coaching

Greater Good

Scientists use an MRI scanner to show the benefits of positive coaching on a young person's brain.

Coaching Children? Make it Memorable €_Think Like a Kid!

Sports Coach UK

The age gap between coach and child can be bridged by unleashing your inner youngster.

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