Caring Adults and Community Organizations
Creating Connections
Creating Connections helps youth sports coaches develop positive relationships with young people so that they can thrive on and off the field! This training gives coaches the tools they need to utilize mentoring best practices to build strong relationships with young people over a shared love of sport. It helps coaches think about the ways in which relationships help to drive learning and influence youth development, both individually and in a team setting.
The standard* 2-hour training includes:
- The Power of Coaches
Discussion on the impact and role of coaches and how to have a mentor-like mindset while working with student-athletes. - Developmental Relationship Framework
Focused on how building relationships with student-athletes will increase player potential. - Coaching in Questions
Techniques coaches can use to help student-athletes develop decision-making skills.
*Addiitonal add-on modules are available by request.