This document discusses challenges coaches may face in dealing with differences among young players and provides strategies for addressing those challenges. It notes that players' psychological, physical, social, and technical skills may differ from their chronological age. The STEP principle is introduced as a way to meet individual needs by varying space, task, equipment, or people. Suggested practical strategies include using arrival activities, the STEP principle, offering activity choices or options, personalized scoring systems, and targeted coach interventions.
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2. In 2s or 3s, discuss the following:
Who you currently coach and your level of
coaching experience?
What do you enjoy most about coaching?
What are the current challenges you face in
terms of Dealing with Difference within
your group of players?
4. Have a go..
Managing Difference of Young Players
in the 4 corners
Try and relate the challenge to how
you currently coach your players