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Steven W. Noles, Psy.D.
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COACH'S CORNER

Coaching a youth sports team is one of the most rewarding and one of the most frustrating activities a man or woman can undertake.  Charles Dickens could have been talking about coaching when he wrote "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times."  That sentiment would surely describe coaching for many youth sport coaches, but it does not necessarily have to be that way.   This portion of the website is devoted to helping youth sport coaches handle the responsibilities of coaching in a manner which promotes skill development and fun.

• GUIDELINES FOR COACHING YOUTH SPORTS        (Click for more information)

• INAPPROPRIATE STUDENT-ATHLETE BEHAVIOR    (Click for more information)

• 10 RULES FOR DADS OF STUDENT-ATHLETES   (Click for more information)