Download or read book 101 Things You Can Teach Your Kids about Baseball written by Don Marsh and published by . This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parents and coaches can teach kids the art of baseball with confidence using this book of winning tips, drills, and strategies. Hitting, catching, infielding and outfielding, bunting, and baserunning are all covered, and an extensive pitching section details preseason conditioning drills and an array of pitching techniques employed by youth-level and major league players alike. More than 720 tips are tailored to various age ranges and levels of experience. Drills designed specifically for younger players are also highlighted, and similarities between baseball at the youth and professional levels are explored.
Download or read book 101 Things You Can Teach Your Kids about Baseball written by Don Marsh and published by . This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructions on everything from hitting, fielding, and baserunning to defensive strategies and sportsmanship for both instructors and players.
Download or read book 101 Things You Can Teach Your Kids about Baseball written by Don Marsh and published by . This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes over 60 tips on pitching, catching, hitting, Infielding and outfielding.
Download or read book Catching 101 written by Xan Barksdale and published by Author House. This book was released on 2011-07-28 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CATCHING-101: The Complete Guide for Baseball Catchers is the most comprehensive book ever written for baseball catchers. It contains tips, drills, and proper mechanics that will help every catcher or coach better understand the most difficult position on the field. This book contains information on EVERY aspect of catching that Coach Barksdale has learned through his years of experience from coaching nationally ranked NCAA teams, and playing at almost every level from Little League to professional baseball. A few of the topics covered in CATCHING-101 are: Receiving Blocking Catching Pop Flies Throwing Fielding Bunts Plays at Home Plate Drills Pitchouts Pass Balls/Wild Pitches Giving Signals And More! If you have been searching for a source with lots of high quality information about catching, this is the book for you! CATCHING-101 was written by Coach Xan Barksdale who is currently an NCAA Division I baseball coach and an ex-professional baseball player. Coach Barksdale played in the Atlanta Braves organization and has been a featured speaker at the prestigious ABCA (American Baseball Coaches Association) national convention.
Download or read book Coach Manju Nitta s Baseball Secrets written by Michael M. Okihiro and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an informational book on the basic mechanics of baseball, how to throw, field and hit a baseball. The same basic mechanics apply to softball. They are easy to learn and by learning them, the game should become more enjoyable and exciting. The information is aimed primarily at youngsters who are learning the game, but should find application to ballplayers at every stage of development. As every serious student of baseball knows, there are dozens of instructional books on the game. So why another one? Well, there are a number of us who feel that George Manju Nittas knowledge of the intricacies of the game goes far beyond the obvious and ordinary, and that many of the things that he has learned and has been willing to teach, his secrets, are not found in the many books that are available today. Furthermore, he says hes learned so much from the kids as well as the parents who bring them to him and some of these insights will be included in this book.
Download or read book Baseball Teach Your Kid to Hit So They Don t Quit written by Kevin Gallagher and published by KG Publishing. This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin Gallagher has written a book that provides a process to parents and coaches on how to teach children to hit a baseball or a softball. It is a process that will dramatically increase the chances of any child to make contact with the ball.Hitting a baseball is hard and very few people know how to teach children or young adults how to hit.Throwing batting practice to a child is not teaching them to hit.This book is designed to convince the vast audience of Parents that they, regardless of their background, can teach their child to make contact with a baseball/softball, by providing a simple process that will make sense to them and their child.If we don't teach our kids to hit, they will get frustrated and quit.The book is an easy read and is a story of the state of Baseball today, and takes us on a journey on how the length of Major League games, the late hour finishes, the Launch Angle Swing and the infatuation of the Home Run, as well as the amount of non-action during games, has all contributed to the games declining popularity in America and the disappearing participation of America's youth. It is a story full of anecdotes, quotes and eye popping statistics that makes the book enjoyable, but always leading to the inevitable conclusion that making contact with the baseball is the only way you will keep a child involved in the game?? and ultimately create more action inside the game.At the books conclusion, Kevin lays out a simple 8 Step Process to make contact with the ball.It is a process for the parent to learn, understand, and own. Then, and only then, the parent will have the knowledge and confidence to teach their child.In addition to the written process, and numerous entertaining illustrations, there are links to a 24 minute instructional video broken down step-by-step to help you visualize what is being taught.
Download or read book 101 Things Every Kid Should Do Growing Up written by Alecia T Devantier and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-05-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wealth of creative experiences for building a well-rounded childhood. This hands-on, imaginative book offers 101 experiences every child should have as they grow toward adulthood. Each entree provides practical suggestions that help you make each of these experiences a reality. The examples include: --Every child should believe in things that can't be seen-which offers details on how a child can create a special drawstring bag for the nap fairy or elf who can leave behind small rewards. --Every child should catch snowflakes on his tongue and eyelashes-which explains how a child can also capture a snowflake using cardboard. --Every child should publish a book-which describes how your youngster can go about becoming his or her own publisher. --Every child should camp out in the backyard-which also shows how your youngster can do precisely that in his or her own living room if no yard exists. --Every child should have a dream for the future and an adult who believes in that dream.
Download or read book 101 Things Great Dads Do written by Jay Payleitner and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Does It Take to Be a Great Dad? Action! If being a great dad doesn't come natural to you, welcome to the club. No guy has fatherhood totally figured out, and that's okay. What matters are the small, consistent steps you take to show your kids you care and you are there. Bestselling author Jay Payleitner shares 101 creative ways you can love, teach, and lead your children. Unleash the great dad within when you stop and catch the fireflies, even while wearing a three-piece suit give horsey rides instead of spending money on Disney World trigger traditions (If you don't keep them, who will?) explain syzygy (Don't worry, it will be explained to you first.) teach your kids how to love and be loved by knowing the source of love ...and try 96 other amazingly dad-doable tasks! Join other aspiring awesome fathers in walking the talk every day in simple yet powerful ways.
Download or read book 101 Things Every Child Should Know written by Sarah Michaels and published by Ridiculously Simple Books. This book was released on with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you searching for a book that can help young minds grasp vital life skills, knowledge, and values, all while engaging them in a friendly and conversational manner? This gem of a book is exactly what you need! The book presents 101 key concepts that every child should know. It empowers them with a well-rounded understanding of their world and encourages their growth as responsible and compassionate individuals. What's more? The text is crafted in a kid-friendly tone, making learning an enjoyable adventure rather than a chore. Each chapter engages, educates, and empowers, providing children with practical knowledge that spans a variety of subjects. Here's a sneak peek of what your young reader will discover: - The art of writing thank you notes and why it's important - The basics of their government structure - The meaning behind their national flag - Tips on packing a healthy lunch - The importance of respecting personal space - The value of punctuality - How to handle home appliances safely - The importance of saying 'no' when uncomfortable - How to handle failures and the fact that it's okay to lose sometimes - The concept of 'reduce, reuse, recycle' - The use of dictionaries and thesauruses - The importance of mental health and self-care - Appropriate behavior at social gatherings - How to maintain a clean environment - The dangers of smoking and drug abuse ...and so much more! This book offers not just information but inspiration too. It guides young readers towards becoming better thinkers, doers, and most importantly, better human beings. So, why wait? Let's embark on this journey of discovery and growth together.
Download or read book 101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent written by Joel Fish and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-11-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The determining factor in whether a child between the ages of six and seventeen enjoys athletics is his or her parents -- not the sport, coach, or team. Yet, parents are often unaware of how their behavior and expectations impact their child's experience. In 101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent, Dr. Joel Fish, a sport psychologist who is also the dad of three young athletes, shares both his clinical expertise and practical experience to help parents develop a deeper understanding of the many issues that surround the young athlete. For athletes of all skill levels, from Little League to high school, Dr. Fish discusses how to: •Help your child reach his or her full athletic potential •Develop strategies to deal with competitive pressure •Know if you're too involved or not involved enough •Interact successfully with your child's coach, and more With insights into the different developmental and self-esteem issues facing girls and boys, information on parenting a superstar athlete, and special tips for single parents, 101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent will help any parent make sports a memorable and happy experience for their child.
Download or read book Touching All the Bases written by Thomas D. Phillips and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2012-08-23 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early Exits: The Premature Endings of Baseball Careers by Brian McKenna (Scarecrow, 2006), 304 pages, paper, $50. LTD sales: 244 ($7,463 net)A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball by Peter Morris (IRD, Apr 2010), 664 pages, paper, $26.95 LTD sales: 1,552 ($21,007 net)Out by a Step: The 100 Best Players Not in the Baseball Hall of Fame by Mike and Neil Shalin (Taylor Trade, 2002), 240 pages, cloth, $26.95 LTD sales: 2,311 ($32,369 net)
Download or read book Tee Ball 101 written by Douglas Kalbaugh and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-15 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This "Tee-Ball 101, Coaching Beginning Baseball" guide is not only for coaches, but for parents as well. This guide will help you learn how to coach young athletes starting out in America's pastime game. If your child is about to play Tee-Ball, or you want to Manage/Coach the team, you can gain a great deal of information from this book. After reading this guide you will feel confident and prepared. This guide will also cover information to prepare you for coaching the next division level above Tee-Ball also. As a parent having this information will keep you involved with your child during an exciting time in their life. He/She will always fondly remember these times with you as their coach or as their cheering team. Let's get started and "Play Ball!" This useful and fun guide offers the following topics plus a whole lot more: - Setting Up Your First Team Meeting - Teaching the Basic Fundamentals of Baseball to Young Players - Dealing with a Problem Parent - Setting Team Rules - Rotating Your Players Through Each Position - Developing Effective & FUN Practices - Teaching & Demonstrating Good Sportsmanship - Provide a Safe & Positive Environment - PLUS - Useful Tee-Ball Drills
Download or read book 101 Secrets a Cool Mom Knows written by Sue Ellin Browder and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2005-03-05 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make your children feel special by teaching them a "secret" their friends don't know. Cool moms go straight to the heart of whatever problem a child might encounter to solve it quickly and effectively, no nonsense, no fuss. And at the same time the child is learning a handy new skill, he or she is also learning a deeper life lesson about perseverance, patience, honesty, or courage. Using Cool Mom secrets, you can teach a child . . . How to Use Chopsticks How to Throw a Spiral Pass How to See Better in the Dark How to Spin a Basketball on One Finger How to Make the World's Best Caramel Corn How to Cruise on a Skateboard How to Identify a Poisonous Spider How to Hang a Spoon on Your Nose How to Crack an Egg with One Hand How to Weigh a Cloud . . . and 90 other ageless, practical lessons. Years later, whenever your child uses any of these skills, he or she will proudly say, "My mom taught me that." Now, is that cool, or what?
Download or read book Teach Your Kid to Hit So They Don t Quit written by Kevin Gallagher and published by Kevin Gallagher. This book was released on 2021-08-06 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin Gallagher has written a book that provides a process to parents and coaches on how to teach children to hit a baseball or a softball. It is a process that will dramatically increase the chances of any child to make contact with the ball.Hitting a baseball is hard and very few people know how to teach children or young adults how to hit.Throwing batting practice to a child is not teaching them to hit.This book is designed to convince the vast audience of Parents that they, regardless of their background, can teach their child to make contact with a baseball/softball, by providing a simple process that will make sense to them and their child.If we don't teach our kids to hit, they will get frustrated and quit.The book is an easy read and is a story of the state of Baseball today, and takes us on a journey on how the length of Major League games, the late hour finishes, the Launch Angle Swing and the infatuation of the Home Run, as well as the amount of non-action during games, has all contributed to the games declining popularity in America and the disappearing participation of America's youth. It is a story full of anecdotes, quotes and eye popping statistics that makes the book enjoyable, but always leading to the inevitable conclusion that making contact with the baseball is the only way you will keep a child involved in the game?? and ultimately create more action inside the game.At the books conclusion, Kevin lays out a simple 8 Step Process to make contact with the ball.It is a process for the parent to learn, understand, and own. Then, and only then, the parent will have the knowledge and confidence to teach their child.In addition to the written process, and numerous entertaining illustrations, there are links to a 24 minute instructional video broken down step-by-step to help you visualize what is being taught.
Download or read book Success 101 written by Mark T. Farias and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2012-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Success 101: A Reality Guide to Kicking Ass - It's blunt, it's bold...and it's in your face. Mark pulls no punches in this controversial tome. He speaks the truth, walks the talk and delivers the goods. If you want to have more, be more, and do more...then listen to what he has to say. People don't change when they see the light...they change when they feel the heat!
Download or read book Clean Your Cleats written by Dan Blewett and published by Dan Blewett. This book was released on 2022-02-15 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Does it Take to Have a Great Baseball Career? You daydream about one day seeing your face on a baseball card. You live for pressure and the green grass beneath your cleats. But as your career progresses, the game gets harder. You slump and struggle. You get injured and overlooked. Your confidence plummets. Can you keep improving? Are your big dreams still within reach? A Handbook for the Dedicated Player Clean Your Cleats is filled with stories and advice learned the hard way, over a long career on the diamond. Develop better routines and improve your consistency. Handle the ups and downs with confidence and resolve. Strengthen relationships with teammates, parents and coaches. Learn mindset strategies to become the best version of you. Dan Blewett, in this practical guide, helps players understand all the little things in baseball that make a huge difference over a long career. Why clean your cleats? Because every detail matters.
Download or read book The Complete 101 Collection written by John C. Maxwell and published by HarperCollins Leadership. This book was released on 2012-04-09 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get everything you need to start your successful leadership journey through the 101 series compiled into one collection by John C. Maxwell. As the founder of EQUIP and the John Maxwell Company, bestselling author, speaker, and leadership expert John C. Maxwell is responsible for helping train more than 5 million leaders worldwide. In The Complete 101 Collection, he has combined his introductory works on eight core fundamentals every professional needs such as: Attitude Self-Improvement Leadership Relationships Success Teamwork Equipping Mentoring Whether one is needing a refresher course on these basic but essential principles or even mentoring a young leader to develop in business and leadership within their own lives, this concentrated collection of briefcase-sized leadership books is the starting point you need to sharpen these crucial bedrocks for leaders in any industry or environment.
