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Congratulations on your commitment to coach youth baseball. If you're new to coaching, you'll find Coaching Youth Baseball invaluable in making your first season a success. If you have previous coaching experience, you're sure to discover tips and strategies that will help you improve on last year.Coaching Youth Baseball will help you manage your team with confidence. This age-specific and field-tested coaching guide will prepare you to handle your responsibilities and establish proper priorities as a coach;communicate with players, officials, other coaches, and parents;teach baseball skills and strategies using a combination of more than 30 drills and 40 coaching tips;minimize the risk of injury, establish a safe playing environment, and administer basic first aid;plan and conduct efficient practices;manage your team on game day; andkeep it all fun.