Coaching Youth Football

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Coach Your Kids has been a leader in providing a solid foundation in the fundamentals of football to youth coaches for the last seven years. We offer the most comprehensive collection of helpful and practical information needed to be a successful youth football coach. We are here to help the parent or volunteer who find themselves in the unique position of coaching a youth football team. It is not unusual to feel apprehension or at times be paralyzed by fear once you realize what it takes to coach a youth football team. Everyone wants to succeed, but if you lack a solid foundation in the fundamentals it will be hard to do.
 
This is where we come in. We have broken down the game of football into very simple terms by offering an education in the fundamentals of football at every position in the form of straight forward Football 101 tutorials with charts, plays and diagrams in easy to understand language. We also offer an enormous volume of practical drills on video and drills you can print as well as clinics on video for every position. If you want to succeed and give your team a winning edge then you have found the mother lode of youth football knowledge to help ensure your success. We are eager to share all of our great information with you and we welcome you to join our youth football community today!
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Sage Advice From an Old Coach
11-10-10 - There's No Crying in Football, Or is There?
Meat and Potatoes Football
11-17-10 - Football 101
Stopping the Wing T
11-16-10 - Give the Wing T fits with these defensive schemes.
Stunts and Blitzes
11-17-10 - Keep the offense guessing (animated)
Defensive Back 101
11-16-10 - Defensive Backfield Fundamentals
Defending the Spread Offense
11-20-10 - Using a 3-5-3 to defend a Spread Offense
The Single Wing
11-16-10 - The Wildcat Offense, this is where it all began (268 Pages)
Defending the Double Wing
11-20-10 - Defend the Double Wing with this innovative D
3-3-5 Defense for Youth Football
11-16-10 - Phillip Blackwell Asst Coach Overlea High Baltimore Md
How to Build an Agility Ladder
11-20-10 - Easy instructions for a nice piece of equipment.
Defending the Run
11-20-10 - Defend the Run With an Odd Stacked Defense
The Wild Bunch Offense
11-17-10 - Modular Offense
Double Wing Playbook
11-16-10 - Grand Prarie Senior Raider Playbook
Wing I
11-16-10 - Wing I Plays
Wishbone Plays
11-16-10 - Wishbone Plays by Carl Dennis
Flex Bone Offense
11-17-10 - A Multiple Option System
Guest Presenters
Tackling 101
Learn proper tackling from day one.
Speed Training/Form Running
Learn how to increase speed and improve running form (Video)
Plyometric Exercises For Football Players
This is an excellent presentation on plyometrics
Heads Up!
Dr. Jerry Punch on proper tackling technique.
The Spread Offense
Coach Bennett presents the spread offense(Video)
News, Sports and Weather
Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
Pediatrician Dr. Reddy informs us about the importance of preventing heat related injuries.
Preventing Spinal Injuries
What the football coach should know about catastrophic cervical cord injuries.
Sports Psychology
The Imposter Syndrome
Trash Talk Goes Way Back
The Battle of Agincourt
A-11 Offense by Ben Adler
Is this system innovative or just offensive?
37 Football Quotes
From Woody Hayes to Lou Holtz
Warm Up Exercises
Researchers now believe that some of the more entrenched elements of many athletes’ warm-up regimens are not only a waste of time but are actually bad for you.
Don't Forget to Teach 'How and Why'
By Dave McMahon, Special to USA Football.
The First Day of Practice
Billy Rice is the national promotion manager for Schutt Sports. He frequently speaks at clinics for athletic directors, football coaches, equipment managers and athletic trainers regarding equipment and safety.