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Coaching Youth Sports: A Future‑Focused Playbook for Safety, Skill, and Sportsmanship
In 2024, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee approved a new youth-coaching certification program. This marks the latest effort to raise standards for those guiding tomorrow’s athletes, ensuring safer play, better skill development, and healthier parent involvement. Why Coaching Education Matters When I first began assisting with middle-school