Teaching exercise to children : a complete guide to theory and practice /: a complete guide to theory and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Morc Coulson.
• Other Names: Coulson, Morc
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to children and exercise; Introduction; A brief history; Obesity in childhood; Activity levels; General guidelines; Physical education in schools; 2 Child development; Introduction; Skeletal development; Muscular development; Fat development; Cardiovascular development; Hormonal development; Psychological development; 3 Motor skill development; Introduction; Categories of motor skills; Multi-skills; Types of practice; Skill acquisition; Developing the athlete; 4 Components of fitness; Introduction; Energy systems. Components for sports and eventsCardiovascular endurance; Muscular strength and endurance; Flexibility; Motor skills; Factors that affect components of fitness; Overtraining; 5 Training guidelines; Introduction; Cardiovascular endurance; Muscular strength and endurance; Flexibility; Balance; Speed; Agility; Power; 6 Qualities of a coach; Introduction; Listening skills; Feedback skills; Communication skills; Motivational skills; Delivery skills; 7 Practical coaching; Introduction; Coaching styles; Planning a training programme; 8 Multi-skills activities; Introduction. Multi-skills activity sessionsPlanning multi-skills sessions; 9 Health and safety; Introduction; Screening; Risk assessment; Treatment of injuries; First aid; Contacting emergency services; Emergency situations; Supervision; Accident or incident reporting; Child protection; Bullying; Code of conduct; Equal opportunities; Duty of care; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
• Publisher Details: London : A & C Black
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 250 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 613.7043; Educational: Physical education (including dance); Physical education for youth; Physical education and training; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Exercise; Physical education and training; Physical education for youth; Sports & Recreation -- Coaching -- General; Sports training & coaching; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781408131916; 1408131919; 9781408195970; 1408195976
• Related ISBNs: 9781408115633; 1408115638
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.