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BEST PRACTICES FOR COACHING

This is where you can find more tips and ideas for creating a positive and dynamic learning culture at soccer practice, in poetry workshops, and throughout community projects.

MINI-TRAININGS ON BEST PRACTICES

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Creating Group Agreements (~15 min)

Creating Group Agreements (~15 min)

This Mini-Training has ideas for getting youth input on group agreements, as well as how to use the agreements to keep youth engaged and connected throughout the season.

Praise That Promotes Growth Mindset (~15 min)

Praise That Promotes Growth Mindset (~15 min)

Did you know that the most common way we give praise may actually cause more harm than good? Let’s give praise that promotes growth mindset!

Positive Behavior Guidance (~15 min)

Positive Behavior Guidance (~15 min)

Let’s explore strategies to use immediately to guide behavior in a positive way and think about how we can proactively encourage a healthy team culture.

Closing The Year In Style (~10 min)

Closing The Year In Style (~10 min)

This Mini-Training explores some ideas and activities that can help your team reflect on the season together.