Teaching Exercise to Children: A Complete Guide to Theory and Practice - Softcover

Morc Coulson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1408115638 ISBN 13: 9781408115633

Publisher: A&C Black, 2010

Synopsis

"Teaching Exercise to Children" is for all those individuals who prescribe exercise programmes to children of ages 10-16, in schools, gyms and after-school clubs. The only book on the market to combine both current theoretical and practical aspects, its content is linked to the Health and Fitness National Occupational Standards and the Qualifications Framework requirements for Teaching Exercise and Fitness for Children. The author backs up the theory with multi-skills session plans, which are graded by age and illustrated with photos and clear illustrations. With sections on child development and the legal issues involved in coaching children, this book is the bible for all those studying or already teaching exercise to young people.

About this title

About the Author

Morc Coulson teaches sport and exercise science at the University of Sunderland and is a fellow of the Higher Education academy. He is a Level 4 Specialist CPD course evaluator and the author of titles including The Fitness Instructor’s Handbook and The Complete Guide to Personal Training.

Edition details

• Publisher: A&C Black
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1408115638
• ISBN 13: 9781408115633
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256