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Youth Coaching Articles

Counter Punch
5 min read
Sports

Counter Punch

Coaching Kids to Regulate Emotions Through Boxing

Mercedas Taaffe-Cooper·17 Apr 2026
Surviving the Classroom
8 min read
Sports

Surviving the Classroom

You don’t have to burn any incense and you certainly don’t have to sit on the floor.

Brendan Zischke·17 Apr 2026
Child Protection and Your Responsibilities as a Coach
7 min read
Life

Child Protection and Your Responsibilities as a Coach

On Friday 11 January 2013 the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency Quentin Bryce established a Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. The Royal Commission was se

Peter Downs·17 Apr 2026
Three Tips for Young Aspiring Coaches
7 min read
Sports

Three Tips for Young Aspiring Coaches

I asked myself what behaviours can I role model to coaches in this article. Over my coaching career, the most successful teams that I have been involved with have bought into and had belief around all

Brendan Barlow·17 Apr 2026
Women in Athletics Coaching and the Grassroots Revolution
8 min read
Sports

Women in Athletics Coaching and the Grassroots Revolution

One day, my daughter came home from school with a flyer asking me if she could join Little Athletics. We were living in a small town south of Cairns, called Gordonvale. I took her down to the local ov

Sharon Hannon·17 Apr 2026
Footy For All: Inclusive Football Culture in Australia
7 min read
Sports

Footy For All: Inclusive Football Culture in Australia

African world leader, Nelson Mandela, spoke these words at the Laureus Sports Awards in the year 2000: “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the p…

Footys4All·17 Apr 2026