Hi guys! I recently found this great little site that lets me write articles for them and in return I can earn money for charity. My first article has discussed the benefits of being involved in kids cricket and the skills that are required of a coach. I hope to add to this collection in the future in order to earn some money for my nominated charity, Save the Children [...]
Balance is a key skill that coaches should aim to improve in their players. It is one of the essentials that were discussed in the post named Kids Cricket and the LTAD Fundamentals Stage. The LTAD cricket model suggests that the best time to develop balance is between the ages of 6-9 (boys) or 6-8 (girls) [...]
To become a top cricketing nation we must rely on a steady stream of enthusiastic and well-nurtured young players. But how can this be achieved? How can we encourage kids to play cricket? How can we keep them interested and how can we get the best from them? [...]
As long as a person has a genuine interest in cricket then there is nothing stopping them from becoming a coach. You don’t have to have been the world’s greatest player in order to make a difference, I have worked with a Level 1 coach who had never played competitive cricket in his life. The important thing was that he wanted to help coach cricket and he took the time to go on a course [...]
As previously discussed agility training is an essential part of the LTAD Fundamentals Stage and it plays an important role in preparing kids for a successful career in cricket. Correct technique is essential in this sport, add this to the ammunition of a well developed athlete and you’ve potentially got a star on your hands [...]
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