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TITLE:
Raising a team player : teaching kids lasting values on the field, on the court, and on the bench / Harry Sheehy with Danny Peary.
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
North Adams, Mass. : Storey Books,
Physical Description:
152 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
n addition to developing athletic prowess, team sports present a great opportunity for nurturing critical social skills in young athletes. With plenty of advice on bestowing praise, tempering unwanted behavior, and supporting kids and teens on the field, Harry Sheehy shares lessons and wisdom learned from more than two decades of working with young athletes at Williams College and Dartmouth College. Encouraging parents to get involved, Sheehy demonstrates how sportsmanship can help instill important life values that extend beyond the game.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781580174473