Welcome to the GCYSA coach curriculum.  Here you will find resources for age group objectives, skill work examples, and practice plans.

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Coaching aspects to focus on with youth players:
1.  Keep players engaged with fun, skill-driven games.
2.  Let the players learn by playing.  Scrimmage often.
3.  Create a fun, positive learning environment.  Leave the negativity in the truck.
4.  Guide learning by asking open-ended questions.
5.  Be a role model on and off the field.
6. Organized chaos is the norm.
7.  Foster the love for the game.